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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Agree to Strengthen Mining Sector Cooperation

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Agree to Strengthen Mining Sector Cooperation

RIYADH: Pakistan’s Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik met Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar Ibrahim Alkhorayef, at the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in Riyadh on Monday, the Pakistani Petroleum Ministry said. The ministers agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the mining and minerals sector, the ministry added. Malik is leading Pakistan’s delegation […]

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Federal Court Validates Excise Duty Hike Under Balochistan Finance Act 2020

Federal Court Validates Excise Duty Hike Under Balochistan Finance Act 2020

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan has upheld the increase in excise duty on minerals under the Balochistan Finance Act 2020, rejecting a petition filed by Attock Cement against the provincial government. The Federal Constitutional Court said a law can have both federal and provincial aspects, and on this basis, the Balochistan law is

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US Urges Citizens to Leave Iran

US Urges Citizens to Leave Iran as Pro Govt Protesters Blame Washington for Violence

WASHINGTON: The United States has urged its citizens to leave Iran, citing growing unrest across the country. The US virtual embassy in Iran said protests nationwide are intensifying and could turn violent. In a security alert, the embassy advised American citizens to depart Iran if possible. It recommended using land routes through Armenia or Turkey

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Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Countries Trading with Iran

Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Countries Trading with Iran

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has announced tough new economic measures against countries that continue to trade with Iran, as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalate. Trump said any country conducting business with Iran will face an additional 25% tariff on all trade with the United States. In a statement posted on social media, the US

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NDMA dismisses reports of snowfall in plains, issues updated weather outlook

NDMA dismisses reports of snowfall in plains, issues updated weather outlook

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has dismissed reports circulating on social and informal platforms regarding possible snowfall in Pakistan’s plain areas, describing such claims as irresponsible and baseless. The authority has urged the public to rely only on verified and official sources for weather-related information. As per the experts from the NDMA’s National Emergencies

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Lahore administration continues digital registration of kite makers and sellers

Lahore administration continues digital registration of kite makers and sellers

LAHORE: The digital registration process for kite manufacturers, sellers, traders, and related associations in Lahore is continuing through the e-Biz application, as part of the district administration’s efforts to regulate kite-related activities and ensure compliance with safety standards ahead of the upcoming kite-flying season. In this regard, a total of 530 applications have been received

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Doha: Re-arrest of Former Indian Navy Officer in Qatar raises diplomatic questions

Doha: Re-arrest of Former Indian Navy Officer in Qatar raises diplomatic questions

The Indian government is facing renewed international scrutiny following the re-arrest of a former Indian Navy officer in Qatar. India’s Ministry of External Affairs has confirmed that Purindendu Tiwari, a former Indian Navy officer, has been taken into custody again by Qatari authorities.  The development comes amid an already tense situation involving the arrest of

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Fitness trainer Takai Rashid shares 10 effective ways to lose 20 KG in three months

Fitness trainer Takai Rashid shares 10 effective ways to lose 20 KG in three months

Many people set fresh goals focused on adopting a healthier lifestyle and reducing excess weight. Health experts, however, caution that rapid weight loss is not easy and requires discipline, consistency, and informed decision-making.  In this sense, the well-known fitness trainer Takai Rashid has recently shared what he describes as 10 effective principles that can help

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Flour prices rise across Pakistan, raising concerns over bread costs

Flour prices rise across Pakistan, raising concerns over bread costs

ISLAMABAD: The flour prices have increased across several cities of Pakistan, adding to the financial pressure on households and raising concerns about a possible rise in the prices of bread and naan. In Islamabad, the price of flour has gone up by Rs10 per kilogram, prompting fears that bakery items may also become more expensive

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Father and son create history in Bangladesh Premier League

Father and son create history in Bangladesh Premier League

The historic moment in Afghan cricket was witnessed when veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi and his son, Hasan Eisakhil, played together for the same team in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), indicating a rare and unprecedented achievement in T20 cricket history. In this regard, the father-son duo etched their names into the record books by becoming

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