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Militants will not succeed in their missions: Hanif Abbasi

Militants will not succeed in their missions: Hanif Abbasi

Lahore: Federal Minister for Railways, Muhammad Hanif Abbasi, strongly condemned the terrorist attack carried out in Hangu by the so-called “Fitna-e-Hindustan.” In the cowardly assault, three personnel of the Federal Reserve Police embraced martyrdom. The minister paid rich tribute to the bravery of the fallen heroes and extended heartfelt condolences to their families in this

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salary of cabinet members for flood relief

Govt withdraws decision to deduct one-month salary of cabinet members for flood relief

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has withdrawn its decision to donate one month’s salary of federal cabinet members to the Flood Relief Fund, as confirmed by a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance. Dawn News cited the Ministry of Finance reported that the government had earlier announced that cabinet members’ one month’s salary would be

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Ahsan Iqbal departs for a five-day visit of China

Ahsan Iqbal reviews Gwadar’s power and water projects

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal chaired a high-level meeting in Gwadar on the city’s power shortages and water supply issues. The meeting focused on the Gwadar Solar Plant and Water Supply Projects as long-term solutions. Residents have struggled for years with electricity and clean water. Senior officials attended, including

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Kalat shutter-down strike against exorbitant power bills

Kalat shutter-down strike against exorbitant power bills

KALAT: A complete shutter-down strike was observed in Kalat on Monday against what traders and political parties described as exorbitant hikes in electricity bills issued by the Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO). All business centers, shops, vegetable and meat markets remained closed, bringing commercial activity in the city to a standstill. The strike was jointly

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attack on FC Fort in Hangu

Forces repulse attack on FC Fort in Hangu, kill five Khawarij

HANGU: Militants linked to the outlawed Khawarij group attacked a Frontier Corps (FC) fort in Hangu, martyring three paramilitary policemen, officials said on Sunday. District Police Officer (DPO) confirmed that the attackers targeted the FC fort, leading to the deaths of three personnel from the Federal Reserve Police. Security forces launched a strong counter-offensive. The

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Balochistan launches complaint cell 1129 to improve healthcare services

Balochistan launches complaint cell 1129 to improve healthcare services

QUETTA: Balochistan’s Health Minister, Bakhth Muhammad Kakar, on Sunday inaugurated Complaint Cell 1129 at the Directorate General of Health Office to improve healthcare accountability. Dr. Abu Bakar, in charge of the complaint cell, briefed the minister about its goals and operations. He said the system will help streamline public grievance redressal. Speaking to the media,

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Jaffar Express suspended for two days due to heavy rains

Jaffar Express suspended for two days due to heavy rains

QUETTA: Pakistan Railways has suspended the Quetta-to-Peshawar Jaffar Express for two days due to disruptions caused by heavy rains, officials confirmed on Monday. Railway authorities said the Jaffar Express would not operate between Quetta and Peshawar today and tomorrow. The train service from Peshawar to Quetta has also been canceled for the same period. Officials

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Monsoon death toll hits 798 as PMD warns of more rains, landslides

Monsoon death toll hits 798 as PMD warns of more rains, landslides

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s meteorological department on Monday warned of heavy rains and landslides across several regions, as the death toll from monsoon-related incidents since June 26 rose to 798. Relentless downpours have triggered floods, destroyed homes, and killed livestock in the northern and eastern parts of the country. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is the worst-hit, with 479

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ISLAMABAD: India has officially informed Pakistan of a possible major flood risk, making contact under the framework of the Indus Waters Treaty.

India alerts Pakistan of possible major flood under Indus Waters Treaty

ISLAMABAD: India has officially informed Pakistan of a possible major flood risk, making contact under the framework of the Indus Waters Treaty. According to reports, India informed Pakistan regarding the possibility of flooding in the Tawi River near Jammu. Official sources confirmed that India reached out to Pakistan on the morning of August 24 at

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