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Glacier Collapse in Kalam Injures Three, One Missing

Glacier Collapse in Kalam Injures Three, One Missing

PESHAWAR: A glacier collapse struck seven people in Pakistan’s scenic Swat district on Saturday, leaving three injured while one person remained missing, rescue officials said. The incident occurred in the Matiltan area of Kalam, a popular tourist destination in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Rescue teams rushed to the site after receiving reports of the collapse […]

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Police Repel Khawarij Militants Attack on Checkpost in Hangu

Police Repel Khawarij Militants Attack on Checkpost in Hangu

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police repelled an overnight attack by Fitna al Khawarij militants on a police checkpost in Hangu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, officials said on Saturday. According to the District Police Officer (DPO), militants attempted to seize the Khazina Banda School Police Checkpost late Friday night. Police personnel responded immediately and exchanged fire with

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Wanted Khawarij Commander Killed in Dera Ismail Khan

Wanted Khawarij Commander Killed in Dera Ismail Khan

PESHAWAR: A wanted militant commander was killed during an intelligence-based operation by Pakistan’s Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in the northwestern district of Dera Ismail Khan, officials said on Saturday. A CTD spokesperson said the operation was launched after the department’s technical team received credible intelligence about the presence of Khalid, alias Commander, in the Korai

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Pakistan’s ICT Exports Hit Record $4.6 Billion in FY2025-26

Pakistan’s ICT Exports Hit Record $4.6 Billion in FY2025-26

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s information and communications technology (ICT) exports reached a record $4.6 billion in the fiscal year 2025-26, reflecting a 21 percent year-on-year increase, Information Technology Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja said on Friday. The minister said monthly ICT exports stood at $416 million in June, up 23 percent compared with the same month last year. Pakistan also posted an ICT trade surplus of $3.9 billion,

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Oil Prices Hit Multi-Month Highs on US-Iran Tensions, Supply Fears

Oil Prices Hit Multi-Month Highs on US-Iran Tensions, Supply Fears

LONDON: Global oil prices climbed to multi-month highs on growing fears that escalating military tensions between the United States and Iran could disrupt crude supplies from the Middle East. Analysts said recent attacks and retaliatory actions by Washington and Tehran have heightened investor concerns. The uncertainty triggered stronger buying in global oil markets. Fears of

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Four kids drowned in a ditch in Kohlu

Family Picnic Turns Deadly as Five Kids Drown at Hub Gadani Beach

HUB: A family outing to Gadani Beach turned into tragedy on Saturday when five children drowned while bathing in the sea, rescue officials confirmed.   According to rescue authorities, lifeguards on duty managed to rescue four of the children and rushed them to a nearby medical facility. However, a search operation is still underway to

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CENTCOM Escalates Air and Naval Assault on Iran

WASHINGTON: U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has conducted its seventh consecutive night of strikes against Iranian military targets, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing campaign to degrade Tehran’s military capabilities.   In a statement released early Saturday, CENTCOM confirmed that the latest phase of operations was executed at the direct order of the Commander-in-Chief. The

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Martyrs’ Bodies Repatriated with Full Honors as Ziarat Sit-In Ends

QUETTA: The Balochistan government and the Dharna Committee have reached a successful agreement, bringing an end to the prolonged sit-in protest. Following the breakthrough negotiations, authorities have finalized all arrangements for the dignified transfer of martyrs’ bodies to their native towns for burial.   On the directives of Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti, special measures

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