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Islamabad: Pakistan is currently the fifth largest host of refugees globally, providing safety to approximately 1.52 million registered refugees and asylum seekers. The refugees have been forced to flee their home countries due to various reasons and ...

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Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Power, led by Senator Mohsin Aziz, convened at the Parliament House to address a public petition concerning the government's plan to restructure the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC). The mee...

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Lucknow: A Muslim youth has died in police custody in Uttar Pradesh, a state governed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), leading to public outcry and protests.

According to a statement by Kashmir Media Service, the deceased, identified as Irfan, w...

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Rawalpindi: Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal, has emphasized the importance of curbing hate and prejudice to foster a healthier society. Speaking at a ceremony in Rawalpindi, Iqbal described these issues as detrimental to societal co...

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LAHORE: In a concerted effort to tackle smog and environmental violations, the Punjab Police are ramping up their operations across the province, following directives from Inspector General of Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar. Over the past 24 hours, tw...

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Islamabad: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has pledged the government's dedication to leveraging all resources to meet the objectives of the 'Uraan Pakistan' initiative. During a consultative meeting on the Uraan Pakistan Action Plan, he underscored the...

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Islamabad: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has sanctioned the acquisition of a 95.59% stake in Alfalah Securities (Private) Limited by Optimus Capital Management (Private) Limited. This decision follows a thorough assessment of market com...

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