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Alarmingly New WhatsApp Hacking Tactic Exposed

Alarmingly New WhatsApp Hacking Tactic Exposed

Islamabad: An alarming surge has been recorded in incidents where citizens’ WhatsApp accounts are being hacked via phone calls to extort money from their contacts. Fraudsters have now adopted sophisticated new tactics to trap unsuspecting users. In several recent cases, scammers call citizens posing as representatives of well-known courier companies, claiming that a parcel has

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UAE Deports 3,500 Pakistanis Over Social Media Violations

UAE Deports 3,500 Pakistanis Over Social Media Violations

Islamabad: The National Assembly was informed that 3,500 Pakistani nationals have been deported from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for violating the country’s strict social media laws during the Iran-US conflict. The parliament was assured that the properties of the deported individuals are being legally transferred to their heirs. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs further

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Azad Kashmir Govt Reinstates 177 FIRs Against Banned Action Committee Activists

Azad Kashmir Govt Reinstates 177 FIRs Against Banned Action Committee Activists

MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Kashmir (AK) government has reinstated 177 criminal cases against members and leaders of the Awami Joint Action Committee that were previously withdrawn under a peace agreement signed on October 4, 2025, officials said. The cases were originally registered in connection with unrest and attacks that resulted in the deaths of police personnel.

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Grand Alliance Balochistan Launches Two-Day Lockdown Strike Across Province

Grand Alliance Balochistan Launches Two-Day Lockdown Strike Across Province

QUETTA: The Grand Alliance Balochistan has intensified its protest movement by launching a two-day lockdown strike across government institutions in the province, pressing the government to accept its demands and address employees’ grievances. As part of the strike, government offices in various districts of Balochistan remained closed, disrupting routine administrative activities. Alliance representatives said the

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Pakistan Likely to Raise Sales Tax on Electric Vehicles to 25% in Budget

Pakistan Likely to Raise Sales Tax on Electric Vehicles to 25% in Budget

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s federal government is likely to raise sales tax on imported electric vehicles (EVs) to as high as 25% in the upcoming budget for fiscal year 2026–27, official sources said. According to sources, the government is considering a significant revision in tax policy as part of the new federal budget. Under the proposal, imported

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Pakistan Urges Restraint as US, Iran Trade Fresh Strikes

Pakistan Urges Restraint as US, Iran Trade Fresh Strikes

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday expressed concern over a fresh escalation in tensions between the United States and Iran, urging both sides to exercise restraint and resume dialogue as renewed military exchanges risk undermining fragile diplomatic efforts in the region. The statement came hours after the United States launched a second wave of airstrikes on Iran,

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