The Sindh Home Department has released the judicial commission report into the Gul Plaza tragedy in Karachi, identifying multiple institutional and administrative failures that contributed to the deaths of more than 70 people in the devastating fire earlier this year. The report examined the responsibilities of various parties involved in the incident and concluded that […]
The rain interrupted England’s series-clinching victory over Pakistan on Saturday, with no play possible during the morning session of the third day of the second Test at Lord’s. The hosts entered the day in a strong position at 81-3 in their second innings, holding an overall lead of 261 runs. England are seeking a 2-0
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QUETTA: Balochistan Home Minister Mir Ziaullah Langau has claimed that security forces foiled an attempt by Fitna al-Hindustan to use two minor girls in a suicide attack in southern Balochistan. In this regard, Langau alleged that the girls, identified as 16-year-old Zainab and 12-year-old Fatima, were allegedly influenced by militants and taken from the Makran
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ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Economic Affairs has rejected reports that the 4,500-megawatt power component of the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project has been cancelled, calling the reports false and misleading. The ministry said the hydropower component of the project remains intact and the government is committed to completing the dam with its full capacity for both water
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ISLAMABAD: The important details of the inquiry report into the PIMS Hospital tragedy have emerged, with the investigation committee recommending the removal of 10 officials. The report has identified several senior officials as responsible for negligence, administrative shortcomings and lapses in the management of the hospital. The sources said the committee has specifically recommended action
QUETTA: Five truck drivers travelling for work were allegedly abducted along with their vehicles by militants linked to Fitna al-Hindustan (FAH) in Khad Kocha area of Mastung district, according to sources. The sources said five trucks travelling from Quetta to Karachi were stopped near Injeri Cross on August 27, where armed men took control of
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ISLAMABAD: The initial investigation report into the PIMS tragedy probe has been submitted to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, with the inquiry committee reportedly identifying the causes of the incident and recommending action against those found responsible. The report was prepared by an inquiry committee headed by former Interior Secretary Shahid Khan. The report carries the
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PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has requested the federal government immediate deployment of additional Federal Constabulary platoons in Bannu and Lakki Marwat amid growing security concerns linked to what it described as self-styled police peace committees. According to an official letter, the security situation in both districts has been described as alarming following threats to
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LONDON: An interview with the sons of former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan aired by Sky Sports during the second Test between Pakistan and England has sparked a debate over whether political issues should be kept separate from cricket. The interview with Imran Khan’s sons, Qasim and Sulaiman Khan, was broadcast during the lunch break
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KATHMANDU: The death toll from devastating floods in Nepal has risen to 626, while around 2,000 people remain missing, according to officials cited by the BBC. Thousands of people, including dozens of foreign nationals, are still missing in Nepal and neighbouring Tibet after a glacier burst in the Himalayan mountainous region sent large volumes of water,
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