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Bajaur Blast Death Toll Reaches Seven

Muhammad Tahir Durrani Bajaur: The death toll from the Bajaur blast has now reached seven, with two more security officials succumbing to their injuries on Tuesday. Meanwhile, according to the police sources, a case of the incident has…

Dallas to Hold 20 World Cup Opener

AFP/APP Miami: The opening game of cricket's T20 World Cup will be held in Dallas, with the final at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, organisers announced on Friday. The expanded 20-team tournament is being jointly held by the United…

The First Anti-Polio Campaign of 2024

APP Abbottabad: A comprehensive vaccination campaign has been initiated in Abbottabad district from January 8 to 12 to eradicate the polio virus. Deputy Commissioner Khalid Iqbal inaugurated the campaign, emphasising the critical…

FIA Arrests CNIC Counterfeiters

APP Islamabad: The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Anti-Corruption Circle in Islamabad on Tuesday apprehended a four-member gang allegedly involved in distributing counterfeit CNICs to non-nationals. Acting under the guidance of…

Quaid: A Leader of Great Eminence

Shahid Mehmood Islamabad: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a leader of great eminence who changed the direction of history in the South Asian region by transforming the Muslims of South Asia from a minority community into a nation. A…

2023: Political landscape

Ishtiaq Ahmed  London (Part II): 2023 started with tumultuous political events, which unquestionably set the scene for the next 12 months. For example, on January 17, the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab was dissolved. This also…

Poliovirus in Five Environmental Samples

News Desk Islamabad: The Ministry of Health reported the detection of poliovirus in environmental samples across five districts in the country on Wednesday. According to the Ministry's spokesperson, two samples of sewage water from…