Pakistan
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Ferozewala battles floods as fresh rains loom
Hundreds remain stranded while authorities warn of widespread heavy rainfall across Punjab WATER EVERYWHERE: Rescuers navigate submerged streets to evacuate…
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Airbus completes 24-hour test flight for Qantas’ record-breaking nonstop routes
TOULOUSE: Airbus has completed a marathon test flight of more than 24 hours for a specially modified A350 jet destined…
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Cabinet approves amendments to Oil Refining Policy after years of delays
Pakistan has approved long-awaited changes to its oil refining policy, ending years of regulatory uncertainty that industry leaders say cost…
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Gold rates drop sharply as global prices decline
The price of 24-karat gold per tola dropped by Rs4,300, bringing the new rate down to Rs427,436. KARACHI: Gold prices…
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Pakistan pushes ahead with power sector privatisation plan
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board has recommended approval of restructuring plans and schemes of arrangement for the privatisation of…
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Pakistani passport’s ranking falls to 101st, still 4th-worst in global rankings
Pakistan’s passport has dropped one place to 101st in the latest Henley Passport Index, making it the fourth-weakest passport in…
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Punjab digitizes birth and death registration system
The Punjab Local Government and Community Development Department has introduced a digital birth and death registration system under newly approved…
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Kuwait’s foreign minister arrives in Pakistan for bilateral talks
Set to discuss bilateral ties and exchange views on regional and international issues Additional Secretary for the Middle East Zahid…
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Japan’s AI matchmaking initiative helps hundreds tie the knot
TOKYO: Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly important role in helping people find life partners in Japan, where local governments…
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Religious ministry facilitates early passport renewal for Hajj 2027 pilgrims
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has taken steps to simplify the passport renewal process for Hajj 2027 pilgrims. At the…
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