STAFF REPORT ISLAMABAD: Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, continues to top the global list for on-time performance (OTP), achieving this milestone for the second time consecutively, according …
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Government struggles to deliver 500,000 passports, backlog persists amid growing delays
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: Passport and Immigration Department has failed to deliver passports to over 500,000 individuals on time, despite collecting millions of rupees in fees, according to officials. Previously, regular fee passports …
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RAWALPINDI: Security forces have killed 25 Khwarij belonging to Fitna-Al-Khwarij and two other terrorist organizations and injured eleven others during conduct of Intelligence Based Operations (IBOs) since August 20 in …
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German Embassy in Islamabad to process only ‘most deserving’ student visa applications
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: The German Embassy in Islamabad has said that visa applications for students applying for the winter semester “greatly” exceeded the embassy’s resources, therefore, it would “most likely only be …
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KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and MNA Latif Khosa has said after meeting PTI founder Imran Khan in prison that Khan is not satisfied with the performance of the party’s organisation …
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Senator Kakar calls for all-out support for forces, LEAs in war on terror
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: In light of recent terrorist attacks in Balochistan, independent Senator and former caretaker prime minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has called out for all-out support for the country’s security forces and …
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Nationwide internet services expected to remain slow until cable repairs completed by October: PTA
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: Internet services across the country are expected to remain slow till “early October” as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said that the submarine cable responsible for the disruptions would …
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Federal govt rightsizing: 82 govt entities being reduced to 40 after merger
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, in its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here, approved recommendations submitted by the Committee on Restructuring and Rightsizing for the merger and dissolution of …
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visits Balochistan day after attacks, stand behind CM
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiInterior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday vowed to stand behind Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti’s government regarding its counterterrorism strategy, a day after horrific attacks across Balochistan claimed at least 50 lives, …
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif chaired a meeting to review the legal aspects and final procedures on the closure of Pak Public Works Department (PakPWD). The prime minister directed …