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Elon Musk applauds Pakistan judiciary after death penalty upheld

ISLAMABAD: The world’s richest person, Elon Musk, has openly praised a Pakistani judicial decision, welcoming the Lahore High Court’s ruling to uphold the death penalty for convicts in the motorway gang rape case. The Lahore High Court on Wednesday dismissed appeals filed by the convicts, Abid Malhi and Shafqat Bagga, challenging their death sentence in […]

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Zelensky writes to Putin, offers ceasefire and bilateral meeting

KYIV/MOSCOW: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war and proposed a bilateral meeting, according to a letter sent to the Russian leader.   Citing news agency reports, Zelensky wrote in the letter that the fighting has ended — though heavy combat continues on the ground — and

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PPP opposes transferring BISP to provinces: Rana Sana

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Senator Rana Sanaullah has asserted that after the 18th Amendment, welfare schemes are the responsibility of the provinces, while downplaying criticism from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) over a proposed transfer of the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) to provincial governments.   Speaking on Samaa TV’s program ‘Nadeem

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US President Announces End to Iran’s Naval Blockade

Iran Clarifies Hormuz Strait Fees: ‘Service Charges, Not Transit Tolls’

TEHRAN: Iran has announced that it will not impose tolls on commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, but will instead charge fees for navigation support, maritime security, and environmental services provided jointly with Oman.   Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi, in an interview with Iran’s semi‑official Mehr news agency, categorically stated that the

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Captured Terrorist Exposes Infiltration and Crime

Captured Terrorist Exposes Infiltration and Crime

ISLAMABAD: The confessional statement of Umar Din, alias Jazba, a captured terrorist belonging to Fitna al-Khawarij, has brought staggering revelations to light following his arrest by security forces. In his confession, Umar Din disclosed that he joined the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on January 12, 2025. He stated that between 60 and 70 Afghan nationals are

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  BMW slashes EV prices in major mid-year discount drive

  BMW slashes EV prices in major mid-year discount drive

LONDON: Local car enthusiasts and luxury buyers are no strangers to the volatile pricing trends of Pakistan’s automotive market. However, in a surprising turn of events, Dewan Motors, the official importer and distributor of BMW vehicles in Pakistan, has announced massive price reductions across its completely built-up (CBU) pure-electric lineup. Dubbed the “Mid Year Special

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Government Plans New Electricity Tariff for Industries

Government Plans New Electricity Tariff for Industries

Islamabad: The government has prepared a new electricity tariff plan for the industrial sector, introducing a model where lower power consumption will incur heavy charges while higher usage will be incentivized with relief. According to Power Division sources, the policy is aimed at discouraging industries from shifting to solar energy. Under the proposed plan, fixed

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