TEXAS: An Afghan national arrested in Texas on terrorism charges, after allegedly threatening to detonate a bomb. The suspect, identified as Mohammad Dawood Al-Kuqazai, was taken into custody by a joint operation involving the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The arrest followed the emergence of a video message […]
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QUETTA: A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 rattled several cities across Balochistan on Saturday, sending panicked residents into the streets but resulting in no immediate reports of casualties or structural damage. According to the Seismic Monitoring Centre, the tremor struck at a depth of 20 kilometres. The epicentre was pinpointed 23 kilometres south-west
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Navy has launched emergency relief operations in Sri Lanka following the destruction caused by Cyclone Datwah and subsequent heavy rains. Pakistan Navy ship PNS Saif was docked at Colombo Port to participate in the International Fleet Review 2025 when the powerful cyclone struck, triggering severe flooding and widespread damage across several regions
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LAHORE: Pakistani boxer Mohammad Waseem successfully defended his WBA Gold Bantamweight title after defeating a Thai opponent in a highly competitive bout at the International Boxing Championship held in Lahore. In this regard, Waseem delivered an impressive performance across all twelve rounds, maintaining control of the fight and showcasing his skill, stamina and strategic precision.
QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Secretary Shakeel Qadir Khan chaired an important meeting of the Secretaries Committee, reviewing the performance of provincial departments, progress on development projects, and measures to improve the delivery of basic public services. The meeting, held in Quetta, focused on strengthening governance mechanisms and ensuring that essential facilities reach citizens in an efficient
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QUETTA: The School Education Department, Government of Balochistan, and the Institute for Development Studies and Practices (IDSP), University of Community Development, FKI, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) this week to formally launch the “Adopt a School” initiative aimed at improving the condition and performance of government schools across the province. In this regard, the
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ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has acknowledged growing visa challenges faced by Pakistanis seeking to travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other Gulf countries, attributing the restrictions partly to concerns raised by host governments over crime and trafficking networks involving some Pakistani nationals. Dar said the government was actively engaging with Gulf
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ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan was prepared to contribute troops to the proposed International Stabilisation Force (ISF) for Gaza, and firmly distancing itself from any role in disarming the Palestinian group Hamas. Dar focused on that Pakistan’s participation would be limited strictly to peacekeeping duties. “We are not
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ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said Saturday that Pakistan was prepared to launch a military operation in Afghanistan when Qatar and Turkiye stepped in to mediate. “They were likely aware of our planned operation and were in contact with me hourly to facilitate mediation,” Dar said. He added that the mediators withdrew after the
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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has confirmed that the state bears a constitutional responsibility to protect the right to life and prevent custodial torture and deaths, as it dismissed appeals filed by two former Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials accused in a high-profile custodial killing case. Furthermore, the case concerns the 2020 death of Zaryab Khan,
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