LAHORE: Salman Qadir, the son of late Pakistani Test cricket legend Abdul Qadir, was arrested by police on Wednesday on charges of allegedly raping a housemaid at a farmhouse. The arrest follows the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) at the Barki police station based on the victim’s detailed complaint. According to the FIR, accessed […]
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THARPARKAR: A deepening humanitarian crisis has unfolded at Civil Hospital Mithi, where 46 innocent children have succumbed to malnutrition and disease in the past three weeks. The district headquarters hospital remains overwhelmed, with 70 children currently under treatment for ailments exacerbated by severe cold and chronic food insecurity. The Medical Superintendent confirmed that three more
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LAHORE: Lahore police have arrested the key accused in a high-profile fraud case involving the disappearance of approximately 20 kg of gold, worth around Rs 68 crore, from the bustling Ichhra Jewellery Market. The breakthrough came through an intelligence-based operation hinged on mobile location tracking, culminating in the arrest of Sheikh Waseem Akhtar from Islamabad.
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KABUL: Afghanistan is facing a deepening humanitarian crisis as three consecutive days of intense rainfall and heavy snowfall have plunged large parts of the country into freezing conditions, raising concerns over a mounting but still incomplete human toll. In such a case, at least 61 people have lost their lives while more than 110 others
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LONDON: Pakistan has taken a step on the global diplomatic stage that could carry far-reaching implications, after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif confirmed that the federal cabinet approved the country’s decision to join an international body known as the Board of Peace. In this case, the Pakistan High Commission in London on Saturday, the prime minister
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LAHORE: The future of Pakistan’s participation in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup remains uncertain, as a crucial decision now rests with the Government of Pakistan, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has mentioned. In this regard, Naqvi clarified that the PCB will move forward only after receiving clear directions from the federal government.
STOCKHOLM: Sweden has taken a firm new stance on Afghan migrants, ordering the deportation of individuals found to be involved in criminal activities or whose asylum applications have been rejected. The decision indicates an important shift in Sweden’s migration policy, aligning it with several other European countries that have recently tightened visa rules and asylum
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LAHORE: Lahore is set to witness an unusual administrative development ahead of the traditional Basant season, as the Punjab government has quietly approved a local public holiday in the provincial capital, on February 6. The decision, taken on the recommendation of the district administration, is aimed at facilitating citizens who wish to observe Basant in
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LAHORE: The late-night fire at a hotel in Lahore’s upscale Gulberg has left at least three people dead, triggering renewed concerns about fire safety standards in commercial buildings across Punjab. The blaze broke out at the Indigo Hotel, prompting an urgent rescue operation that continued for several hours. Despite swift response efforts, three individuals lost
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LAHORE: The fresh controversy surrounding the upcoming T20 World Cup has added a new layer of uncertainty to international cricket, as Pakistan’s Interior Minister and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi publicly questioned the treatment of Bangladesh by global cricket authorities. In this reagrd, Naqvi said Bangladesh was being dealt with unfairly after refusing
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