TURBAT: One laborer was killed and his brother sustained injuries after unidentified gunmen opened fire in the Khalilabad area of Dhannuk, Turbat. According to police sources, the victim, identified as Waheed, son of Abdul Karim, died on the spot, while his brother, Habib-ur-Rehman, was wounded in the attack. The victims, residents of Khidrani Mohalla in […]
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has officially assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it will eliminate all untargeted cross-subsidies on electricity bills by January 1, 2027. Under this significant policy shift, the long-standing subsidy for consumers using up to 300 units per month will be abolished, requiring all general consumers to pay the full cost
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LONDON: A recent report by British media has revealed systematic hiring fraud within Indian professional networks. The report claims that Indian nationals use clandestine networks to share confidential interview questions and technical answers to help their community members secure roles unfairly. Key Revelations: Hiring Malpractice: Indian networks are leaking interview content to ensure fellow nationals
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ISLAMABAD: Following a downward trend in the global market, gold prices in Pakistan saw a notable decrease today. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the market reacted quickly to international shifts: 24-Karat Gold: Dropped by Rs. 1,100, bringing the price to Rs. 491,362 per tola. 10-Gram Gold: Decreased by Rs. 943, settling
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday warned Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government that Islamabad could respond to threats from Kabul in the same way it had dealt with New Delhi. Speaking in the National Assembly, Asif accused the Afghan government of acting as a proxy for India and failing to provide assurances that cross-border militancy
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ISLAMABAD: The federal government has started reviewing major proposals under Pakistan’s new Auto Industry Development and Export Policy 2026-31 aimed at making car ownership easier and reviving the country’s struggling auto sector. The proposals include seven-year car financing, lower down payments and vehicle loans of up to Rs10 million, according to officials familiar with the
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast thunderstorms, strong winds and rain in several parts of the country over the coming days and advised citizens to take precautionary measures. According to the department, weather conditions are expected to change in upper and central districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Rain accompanied by strong winds and thunder
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KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan said on Wednesday it had received nearly $1.3 billion from the International Monetary Fund under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) programme. The inflow is expected to strengthen Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves. In a statement posted on X, the central bank said the IMF
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ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister’s Advisor Rana Sanaullah has declared that Pakistan will target terrorists operating from Afghan soil until they are “completely eliminated,” calling the ongoing counterterrorism effort the “second phase of Operation Sindoor.” Addressing the Senate on Wednesday, Sanaullah responded sharply to objections raised by Maulana Atta-ur-Rehman and Azam Swati, asserting that 7,000
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LONDON: A British magazine has claimed that Russia has offered to supply Iran with advanced, jam-resistant drones capable of targeting U.S. and allied forces in the Persian Gulf and beyond. According to the report, the drones are operated via fiber-optic cable, making them immune to electronic jamming. The proposed package, allegedly developed by Russia’s
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