KARACHI: Gold and silver prices continued to rise across both international and local markets in Karachi. In the global bullion market, the price of gold per ounce increased by $46, reaching a new international rate of $4,114. Influenced by global trends, the local bullion market saw the price of 24-karat gold per tola increase by […]
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ISLAMABAD: Mobile network operators in Pakistan, with the approval of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), have increased call and data package rates by 19% to 33% year-on-year. Monthly packages have increased by up to PKR 500, while 15-day packages saw a rise of up to PKR 300, and weekly hybrid packages became more expensive by
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QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti stated in a post on his social media account X that he pays tribute to the security forces and law enforcement agencies for successful intelligence-based operations in Surab and Mastung. He emphasized that the war against terrorism is a battle for national security, peace, and the protection of the
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LAHORE/ PESHAWAR: Monsoon spells are currently active across various parts of Pakistan, bringing heavy rainfall that has caused widespread loss of life and property due to collapsing roofs, walls, and flash floods in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Various incidents have resulted in 23 deaths and dozens of injuries, alongside damage to numerous homes. According to
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday praised the security forces after they killed 10 India-backed militants and arrested two female suicide bombers along with a facilitator during counterterrorism operations in Balochistan. The operation, carried out in the Surab and Mastung districts of Balochistan, targeted militants the military identifies as members of Fitna al-Hindustan and Fitna al-Khawarij. In a statement, Prime Minister Sharif commended the officers and
RAWALPINDI: Pakistani security forces have killed 10 militants and arrested two female suicide bombers along with a facilitator during a series of intelligence-based operations in Balochistan, the military’s media wing said on Wednesday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), joint intelligence-based and area sanitization operations were conducted in Surab and Mastung over the past
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PESHAWAR: The arrest of a self-styled cleric facilitating Fitna al-Khawarij has intensified scrutiny of unregistered religious seminaries in Pakistan, after the facilitator revealed that militant commanders relied on fabricated religious rulings and exploited religious institutions to justify acts of terrorism. The arrested facilitator, Mufti Zafaryab, confessed that he worked with militant figures after completing his religious education and issued
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QUETTA: Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta is facing a worsening water crisis as groundwater levels continue to decline, leaving thousands of residents without regular access to clean water and forcing many to depend on expensive private water tankers. Water supply by the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) has either stopped completely or become highly irregular in several parts
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PESHAWAR: Four militants linked to Fitna al-Khawarij were killed, while three members of a security forces’ bomb disposal squad were killed during an intelligence-based operation in Mohmand district on Wednesday, officials said. According to officials, security forces launched the operation in the Mamad Gat area, within the jurisdiction of Lakare Police Station in Safi tehsil, after receiving intelligence about the presence of militants. During the
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PESHAWAR: A self-styled cleric linked to Fitna al-Khawarij has made a series of confessional claims following his arrest, saying that militant commanders used fabricated religious rulings and unregistered seminaries to justify acts of terrorism. The arrested facilitator, identified as Mufti Zafaryab, claimed he completed the eight-year Dars-e-Nizami programme at Jamia Nizam-ul-Uloom in Bannu before pursuing
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