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Former Information Secretary Ambreen Jan has been selected as the new Chairperson of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra).

First female PEMRA head: Ambreen Jan’s name sent to PM for final nod

ISLAMABAD: Former Information Secretary Ambreen Jan has been selected as the new Chairperson of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra). Upon final approval, she will become the first female head of the media regulatory body. Her appointment was unanimously approved by a parliamentary committee chaired by Shahbaz Babar. Following the committee’s decision, her name has […]

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Four bodies recovered from Karachi manhole, probe launched

KARACHI: In a grisly discovery, rescue officials recovered the bodies of four individuals, including two women and a boy, from a manhole in the city’s Mochko area near My Kulachi on Friday. The incident has sparked a major police investigation and top-level political outcry. According to a rescue department spokesperson, the operation began after a

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nspector General (IG) of Balochistan Police, Muhammad Tahir, has emphasized his force's commitment to public safety and the use of modern technology to realize the "dream of a peaceful Pakistan." The IG made these remarks during a meeting on Thursday with Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) central leader and head of the Bangulzai tribe, Sardar Noor Ahmad Bangulzai, who called to congratulate him on assuming his new post. DIG Telecommunication and Transport Ali Sher Jakhrani was also present. "Balochistan Police is performing its duties, even at the cost of lives, to protect the people and their property," stated IG Tahir. He outlined his focus on enhancing police capacity through modern training and the adoption of new technology tailored to contemporary requirements. He credited the police for playing a "key role" in maintaining order in the province. Sardar Noor Ahmad Bangulzai expressed hope that the IG would utilize his experience to improve the police force and transform Balochistan into a "cradle of peace," ensuring better protection for citizens.

PPP leader Bangulzai meets IG, discusses police modernization for peace

QUETTA: Inspector General (IG) of Balochistan Police, Muhammad Tahir, has emphasized his force’s commitment to public safety and the use of modern technology to realize the “dream of a peaceful Pakistan.” The IG made these remarks during a meeting on Thursday with Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) central leader and head of the Bangulzai tribe, Sardar

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Balochistan govt cancels Levies Act 2010 notifications, announces reforms

Balochistan Levies dismiss dozens for defying duty orders

QUEETA: In a major disciplinary action, the Balochistan Levies Force has dismissed 31 of its personnel in Quetta for prolonged absence from duty and insubordination. A formal notification issued by the force confirmed the termination of 28 soldiers and three wireless operators. According to the official statement, these individuals had been absent from their posts for

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Nawaz Sharif, Shahbaz Sharif, Asif Zardari, and the PTI Imran Khan

PM, Nawaz & establishment united on talks; “now up to PTI”: Rana Sana

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister Rana Sanaullah has stated that Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has repeatedly offered dialogue to all political stakeholders, an initiative he claims has the backing of PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif and the country’s military establishment. Speaking on Samaa News’ program Mere Saal, the senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader emphasized that

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UK tightens visa rules, introduces higher English Language requirement for foreign workers

UK tightens visa rules, introduces higher English Language requirement for foreign workers

LONDON: The United Kingdom has announced a major and historic change to its visa policy, making conditions more rigid for foreign nationals seeking employment in the country. The new measures are expected to create significant challenges for individuals hoping to work abroad, particularly from developing countries. In this sense, the British government has made an

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Imran Khan poster truck targeted in UK, video sparks strong reaction online

Imran Khan poster truck targeted in UK, video sparks strong reaction online

LONDON: The well-known truck displaying a large image of former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been targeted by unidentified individuals in the United Kingdom, after black paint was thrown onto the poster. In this case, a video of the incident has circulated widely on social media, prompting strong reactions from supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

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Pak supports peaceful resolution of Yemen crisis through dialogue, says Foreign Office

Pak supports peaceful resolution of Yemen crisis through dialogue, says Foreign Office

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reasserted its strong support for a peaceful resolution of the Yemen crisis through dialogue and diplomacy, focusing on its commitment to regional peace, stability, and cooperation. In this regard, the Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andarabi stated that Pakistan firmly believes negotiations and diplomatic engagement are the only viable path toward ending the

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Pak’'s average income rises 97% over five years, household survey shows

Pak’s average income rises 97% over five years, household survey shows

ISLAMABAD: The average income of Pakistani citizens has increased by 97 percent over the past five years, reaching an average monthly level of Rs82,000, according to the latest Household Integrated Economic Survey (HIES) released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Furthermore, the government survey indicates that alongside rising incomes, household expenditures have also increased

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