KOHAT: The tragedy struck the Kohat when unidentified assailants opened indiscriminate fire in the suburban area of Regi Sheno Khel, leaving seven people dead and one critically injured. The victims were returning home after attending a local gathering when they were ambushed by unknown gunmen. In this sense, the intensity of the firing was such […]
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PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Accountability Court sent Senior Auditor Radiullah of the Accountant General’s Office to jail on a 14-day judicial remand in connection with the Kohistan mega corruption scandal. The accused was produced before Accountability Court Judge Muhammad Zafar Khan amid tight security arrangements. In this sense, during the hearing, the court was apprised that
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LAHORE: Pakistan’s newly launched remote sensing satellite has successfully reached its orbit and commenced operations, officials at the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco). The satellite was launched from China’s Xichang Satellite Launch Centre on July 31 and has since established stable communication with ground control stations. The advanced imaging capabilities of the satellite
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QUETTA: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a fresh weather advisory, forecasting rain-wind and thundershowers, with isolated heavy falls, across several districts of Balochistan. The districts expected to be affected between August 17 and August 21 include Barkhan, Musakhel, Loralai, Sibi, Zhob, Qilla Saifullah, Khuzdar, Lasbela, Awaran, Kech, Gwadar, and Panjgur. In this regard,
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PESHAWAR: The death toll has reached 400 as heavy rains and flash floods have wreaked havoc across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. According to details, torrential rains triggered landslides, road collapses and swelling rivers that swept away bridges, homes and entire villages in various areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Similarly, in Gilgit-Baltistan, glacial streams and
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PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Home Department has imposed a five-day curfew in 24 areas of tehsil Mamond of district Bajaur. According to details, in view of the targeted operation against terrorists in Bajaur, with the approval of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Home Department, the district administration of Bajaur district has issued an announcement. According to which,
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QUETTA: Quetta Civil Hospital has reported that more than 300 wheelchairs have gone missing over the past two years, with patients and their attendants reportedly taking them home and not returning them. While talking to Geo News, Dr. Abdul Hadi, Medical Superintendent (MS) of Quetta Civil Hospital revealed that despite having identification cards, service cards,
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QUETTA: Audit report unearthed massive irregularities worth over 3.41 billion rupees in Balochistan’s Local Government Department during the last financial year. According to the report, issued by the Auditor General of Pakistan for the 2024-25 fiscal year, highlighted unauthorized expenses exceeding PKR 29 crore and expenditures of PKR 70 crore made without proper approval. Moreover,
QUETTA: The Faculty of Social Sciences of University of Turbat has approved to introduce new academic programs. According to details, The Faculty of Social Sciences held its second Board of Faculty meeting, chaired by Dean Dr. Muhammad Tahir Hakim. During the meeting, the board approved several new academic programs including MPhil in Sociology, MPhil in
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QUETTA: Jaffer Express, offers a unique but dangerous travel experience as it connects all four provinces of Pakistan. Jaffer Express known for its breathtaking views and risky routes, the train passes through the rugged mountains of Balochistan, particularly the historic and hazardous Bolan Pass. According to details, between Sibi and Quetta, the train covers a
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