KARACHI:Pakistan has been ranked second in the latest list of countries with the worst air quality, an outcome that environmentalists say illustrates a sorry tale of negligence and governmental failures. …
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The chance for significant rainfall in Karachi decreased after the western disturbance, which caused extremely heavy rainfall in Gulf countries and Balochistan, shifted its axis towards Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab. According …
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In maiden parliament address, President Zardari stresses dialogue to end polarisation
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiStressing the need for meaningful dialogues, President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday called for political reconciliation to do away with the polarisation and overcome the challenges pervading the crisis-hit country. …
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X’s failure to address concerns regarding misuse of platform necessitated ban, IHC told
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: The interior ministry told the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that the failure of X, formerly Twitter, to address concerns regarding its misuse necessitated a ban on the social media …
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The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has demanded making the probe report the 2017 Faizabad sit-in “public”, after former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Director General Lieutenant General (retd) Faiz Hamid got clean chit …
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WB assures Pakistan support for reforms, digitalization programmes
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD:The World Bank (WB) has assured Pakistan of its full support for reforms and digitalization programmes to stabilize the economy and enhance revenues. According to a press statement issued by …
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PTI censures Sher Afzal Marwat over claims of Saudi involvement in Imran’s alleged ouster
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiThe PTI censured and distanced itself from remarks by party leader Sher Afzal Marwat regarding Saudi Arabia’s alleged involvement in the toppling of former prime minister Imran Khan’s government in …
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ISLAMABAD: Kyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapurfired a fresh salvo against Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, saying that he doesn’t have a [single] vote in his own house …
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Rain continues to batter Balochistan with Sindh next in its path
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiAs torrential rainfall continued to wreak havoc in Balochistan, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicted downpours in parts of Sindh — including Karachi — as well for the next three …
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UK charges Nawaz Sharif’s guard for ‘common assault’ on woman in London
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiLONDON: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif’s guard has been charged for allegedly spitting on a woman last year in the British capital. The Crown Prosecution …