WEB DESK: Thirty U.S. service members were injured and multiple MQ-9 Reaper drones were severely damaged after an Iranian missile strike targeted a base in Kuwait, according to a report by Bloomberg citing anonymous sources. The attack, which occurred two days ago, was framed by Tehran as direct retaliation for recent US airstrikes. The […]
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UP: An elderly Muslim citizen has been arrested in the city of Meerut, located in India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, after he referred to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra Modi as “goons” during a televised interview. The incident has reignited concerns over the treatment of religious minorities and the suppression of
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ISLAMABAD: The process of repatriating Pakistani pilgrims who performed Hajj has officially begun, with the first flight arriving in Islamabad on Wednesday. The inaugural post-Hajj flight, PK 742, landed at Islamabad International Airport carrying 114 passengers from Jeddah. Chief Operating Officer of Islamabad International Airport, Aftab Gilani, personally welcomed the returning pilgrims. Senior officials
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ISLAMABAD: A severe traffic jam outside Islamabad Airport caused chaos on Tuesday morning, leaving long queues of vehicles stranded and dozens of passengers, including prominent political leaders, unable to reach the airport on time for their flights. Among those stuck in the gridlock was PTI leader Asad Qaiser, who said he was traveling to
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LAGHMAN: A truck carrying Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan lost control and plunged into a ravine in eastern Afghanistan’s Laghman province on Saturday, killing at least 22 people and injuring 36 others, officials said. The accident occurred on the main highway connecting Kabul and Nangarhar province, according to Abdul Malik Niazi, a spokesman for
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QUETTA: The Balochistan government’s budget for the next fiscal year is expected to exceed Rs 1,100 billion, with special priority set to be given to education, health, law and order, and public welfare sectors, according to sources within the provincial finance department. Provincial Finance Minister Mir Shoaib Noshirwani will present the budget for the upcoming
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KARACHI: Pakistan plans to establish its first coal-based fertilizer plant under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a $1.12 billion project that analysts say could strengthen fertilizer security and eventually turn the country into a net exporter of urea. The facility will be developed by Pakistan’s largest fertilizer producer, Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC), under the second phase
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RAWALPINDI: Pakistan spinner Arafat Minhas etched his name into the record books on Saturday by becoming the first Pakistani bowler to take five wickets on his One-Day International (ODI) debut. The young left-arm spinner achieved the feat against Australia in Rawalpindi, finishing with figures of 5 for 32 from 10 overs, including one maiden. His performance
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TEHRAN: Iran’s mmilitaryilitary on Saturday claimed it had shot down a US drone near Qeshm Island, close to the strategic Strait of Hormuz. In a statement, the Iranian Army’s public relations department said air defense units detected and destroyed what it described as a drone belonging to the “US-Zionist aggressor enemy.” The statement said the
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KABUL: At least 22 people were killed and about 36 others injured when a truck carrying returning Afghan refugees overturned on a highway in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said. Authorities said most of the victims were women and children. The accident took place in Laghman province on the main highway linking Kabul with Nangarhar,
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