Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has announced that private school fees will not be increased for the academic year 2026-27, the directives issued by Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The announcement comes shortly after the launch of the emirate’s second economic stimulus package worth AED 1.5 billion, bringing […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to introduce a premium “Meet and Assist” service at Islamabad International Airport in a move aimed at improving passenger convenience and bringing local aviation facilities closer to international standards. The new service, which will cater to both domestic and international travelers, is being launched to provide passengers with a more comfortable
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir held high-level meetings with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibafin Tehran on Saturday, as Islamabad intensified diplomatic efforts to help defuse tensions between the United States and Iran amid the ongoing regional conflict. Pakistan has played an active
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BANNU: At least eight militants were killed in a gun battle with police in Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday, officials said. Police said one officer was also martyred and another injured in the exchange of fire. Officials said police acted on intelligence and raided a militant hideout in the Miryan area of the
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QUETTA: Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti said on Saturday that education reforms in Balochistan introduced by the provincial government are beginning to show positive results. He said over 717,000 children have enrolled in public schools across the province over the past two years. In a post on social media platform X, Bugti said the school
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BANNU: Police in Bannu defused a 10-kilogram remote-controlled improvised explosive device (IED) on Saturday, officials said, averting what they described as a major disaster. The device was planted near Gul Zaman Mosque on the Bannu–Miranshah Road within the limits of Cantt Police Station. Bomb Disposal Squad teams reached the site after receiving information and safely
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PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) raided a hostel in the Tajabad area of Peshawar and arrested 14 Afghan nationals accused of obtaining fake Pakistani identity cards, officials said. According to the FIA, the suspects paid agents between Rs2.5 million and Rs2.8 million to acquire forged national identity documents. Investigators said the accused planned to
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has warned of possible glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), landslides and heavy rainfall in northern regions from May 26 to 31, urging tourists and travelers to remain cautious. Pakistan ranks among the countries most vulnerable to climate change, with extreme weather events such as floods, heavy rains and
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ISLAMABAD: A metro bus traveling from Islamabad to Rawalpindi caught fire on Saturday, though no casualties were reported, authorities said. According to the Metro Bus administration, the fire erupted suddenly in the vehicle’s engine and quickly spread through the bus. Officials said the bus was not carrying passengers at the time of the incident, preventing
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in China on Saturday for a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening economic cooperation and discussing the ongoing US-Iran conflict with Chinese leaders, according to the Prime Minister’s Office. The visit coincides with the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China and comes amid rising regional tensions
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