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Road accident: 3 killed near Toba Tek Singh
At least three people were killed on Friday and other injured in a road accident when two motorbikes collided head near Toba Tek Singh. Rescue 1122 has confirmed the death of three individuals and an injured in the tragic accident, private news (…)
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11 October 2024
Punjab government imposes Section 144 in Rawalpindi
The Punjab government has imposed Section 144 in Rawalpindi for eight days to ensure security during Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit. According to a notification issued by the Punjab Home Department, there would be a ban on all (…)
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11 October 2024
Pakistan set to boost food, snack exports to gulf states
Food and Snacks Exporters Association Pakistan (FSEAP) Regional Chairman Shahid Imran has said that Pakistan has immense potential to export food and snacks of international standards to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states.In a statement issued (…)
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11 October 2024
KP sells 4 Markhor trophy hunting permits
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government in a significant achievement has sold four Markhor trophy hunting permits for Rs 250 million. According to the Wildlife Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the biggest bid of Rs 150 million was offered for Toshi-1 (…)
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11 October 2024
Trains winter timetable to become effective from Oct 15
The Pakistan Railway administration has officially issued the winter timetable, which will come into effect on October 15, 2024. According to the updated schedule issued on Friday, several changes have been made to the stopovers of various trains (…)
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11 October 2024
FC South arranges 2-week sports festival in South Waziristan
Frontier Corps (FC), South in collaboration with the Sports Department has arranged a sports festival for the youth of South Waziristan. According to the district administration on Friday, the sports festival will continue till October 26 wherein (…)
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11 October 2024
Rs37,000 minimum wage implemented in Balochistan
Balochistan government has officially started implementing the new minimum wage for workers setting it at Rs37,000 per month. Balochistan Department of Labor and Manpower said the wage hike will benefit a broad spectrum of employees, including (…)
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11 October 2024
FBR warns of action against ‘under-filers’ as deadline looms
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is set to crack down on potential under-filers, with significant repercussions for those failing to comply, warned FBR Chairman Rashid Mehmood Langrial. Speaking on Geo News’ program Aaj Shahzeb Khanzada Kay (…)
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11 October 2024
Clearing the air!
While the Punjab government’s current efforts to tackle smog are steps in the right direction, more comprehensive, long-term policies are needed to bring about lasting change. The seasonal spikes in air pollution, often attributed to factors like (…)
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11 October 2024
