PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has introduced a four-day working week model in all public educational institutions across the province. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has issued a notification for new school timings. According to the announcement, schools in the province will remain closed on Fridays and Saturdays. The new schedule has taken […]
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ISLAMABAD: Australian star spinner Adam Zampa, who recently joined Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), has disclosed that he was not being paid according to his skills in the Indian Premier League (IPL). In an interview with a local sports platform, Zampa explained that the IPL takes up a lot of time and
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QUETTA: Pakistani authorities strongly refuted claims by activist Mahrang Baloch in her article in The Guardian regarding solitary confinement and mistreatment in the jail. Mahrang Baloch has been in jail since March 2025 on sedition and terrorism charges for storming Quetta hospital along with her followers to seize the bodies of terrorists killed in a
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KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market halted trading on Wednesday after a sharp rally pushed a key index up more than 5%, triggering an automatic suspension. The benchmark KSE-30 index, which tracks 30 highly liquid stocks, rose 5.02% to 156,204.89 points. It gained 7,461.58 points from the previous close. The surge prompted the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)
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KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan surged sharply, tracking gains in the international market. The All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association said the price of gold per tola rose by PK 15,300, pushing it above PK 494,000. The price of 10 grams of gold increased by PK 13,117 to reach PK 423,578. In the global market,
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QUETTA: The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Anti-Corruption Circle in Quetta released a two-year performance report, highlighting major actions against electricity theft and corruption. The agency said it uncovered 1,193 cases of power theft and conducted inspections at 17,560 locations, revealing significant violations. FIA filed 324 cases against electricity thieves and launched 853 inquiries, tightening the
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PESHAWAR: Renowned urologist Professor Dr. Asif Malik was critically injured in a shooting by unknown assailants in Peshawar. The incident occurred late Tuesday night. Police said Dr. Malik, who hails from Kohat and serves as chairman of the Cardiology Hospital and Peshawar General Hospital, was returning home from his clinic when gunmen on a car
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ZENICA: Four-time world champion Italy failed to qualify for the FIFA World Cup for the third consecutive time. In a playoff final held in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina defeated Italy in a penalty shootout. With this loss, Italy became the first former champion to miss three consecutive World Cup tournaments. Italy took an early lead
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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court on Wednesday heard a petition challenging the formation of the “Imran Khan Release Force” by the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi. The Constitutional Court summoned Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi to submit a response within 10 days. A three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan, conducted the
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RAWALPINDI: Security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa killed 13 militants associated with Fitna al Khawarij in two operations, a military statement said on Wednesday. The operations were based on intelligence reports aimed at thwarting major terrorist plots. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), a media affairs wing of the Pakistan Army, the first operation took
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