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In a historic move, the Sindh Assembly has passed a resolution to establish constitutional benches in the Sindh High Court, as mandated by the 26th constitutional amendment. The formation of these benches is expected to improve judicial efficiency and uphold the new constitutional directive, which has been a longstanding demand for better access to justice. …
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In response to public outrage, Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has ordered the release of minors who were detained and charged with treason after participating in August protests against the rising cost of living. The directive to release the children, according to Information Minister Mohammed Idris, comes amid mounting criticism over the government’s handling of protests, …
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Amid escalating violence in Gaza, many Arab and Muslim voters in the U.S. are increasingly rallying behind Green Party candidate Jill Stein. Frustrated by the unwavering support that both major parties offer to Israel, a growing number of these voters are rejecting both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. The “Abandon Harris” campaign, launched in Dearborn, …
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Lahore, Pakistan’s cultural heart, is facing unprecedented air pollution levels, forcing authorities to shut down primary schools and enforce work-from-home mandates. With a record-breaking pollution reading of 1900, Lahore now tops the global list of most polluted cities. The city of 14 million people grapples with hazardous PM 2.5 levels, which hit 450, posing serious …
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The recent 2.5% cut in the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) policy rate has prompted a mixed response from the business leaders, calling for further reductions to drive economic growth. Industry stakeholders argue that the current rate remains high and limits the potential for business expansion, urging the SBP to aim for a single-digit interest …
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The New York Times Tech Guild walked off the job at 12:01 a.m. Monday. The strike, called by the Tech Guild, is an open-ended action against unfair labor practices. It follows intense negotiations between the Tech Guild and Times management, which failed to yield a contract agreement. This strike could disrupt the Times’ coverage of …
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A private airline’s Karachi-Lahore flight was grounded last night after an unexpected engine malfunction, leaving passengers stranded and frustrated as they waited for updates. The incident, which highlighted the importance of passenger safety, unfolded at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport. Sudden Engine Malfunction Prevents Takeoff The trouble began just as the aircraft reached the take-off point, …
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The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has restated its commitment to maintaining international agreements that guarantee free navigation for all vessels, whether commercial or military, passing through the canal. The authority emphasized that this policy applies regardless of the vessels’ national origin, underscoring its adherence to the Constantinople Convention of 1888. In a statement on Friday …
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With only one day remaining before the U.S. presidential election, the race remains intensely close. Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and former Republican President Donald Trump are both in a virtual tie according to the latest polls. This nail-biting finish has both candidates racing through key swing states, hoping to sway last-minute voters in their …
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Dublin was filled with Halloween revelers last night, all expecting a lively Halloween parade through the city’s center. However, there was one major issue—no such parade had actually been organized. Crowds gathered along a supposed route from Parnell Square to Temple Bar, only to find out that the entire event was based on misinformation. AI-Generated …
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Can a candidate lose the presidential election in the United States even after securing more votes? This question raises important concerns about how the Electoral College system functions. In the U.S., ballots display the names of presidential and vice-presidential candidates. However, voters actually cast their votes for a group of electors. After the popular vote, …
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Recent speculation about Neymar’s future has taken an unexpected twist. Fans and analysts expected the Brazilian star might reunite with Lionel Messi at Inter Miami. However, reports from Brazil suggest Neymar could be considering a return to his former club, Santos, as early as June. Santos Official Confirms Talks During a Brazilian TV interview, Santos’ …
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Pakistan’s young fast bowler Naseem Shah faces fitness concerns as the team prepares for the second ODI against Australia. During the first ODI in Melbourne, the 21-year-old pacer left the field mid-over due to painful cramps. Mohammad Hasnain stepped in to complete his over, filling the gap left by the injured bowler. Recovery in Progress …
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Seven French families have filed a lawsuit against TikTok, alleging the platform exposed their teenage children to harmful content. Two of the teenagers reportedly took their own lives at the age of 15. The families claim that TikTok’s algorithm led the children to videos promoting suicide, self-harm, and eating disorders. Laure Boutron-Marmion, the lawyer representing …
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The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) is honoring Pakistan’s national poet, Dr. Muhammad Allama Iqbal, with cultural events throughout November. This month-long tribute includes poetry recitations and performances of Iqbal’s Kalam, celebrating his influence. Honoring the Poet of the East The events are a tribute to the poet, philosopher, and visionary whose works inspire …
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Australia clinched a tense two-wicket win over Pakistan in the first ODI at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Monday, marking a strong start to their three-match series. The victory came after a tight chase of Pakistan’s modest 204-run target, which Australia achieved in 34 overs, securing a narrow edge over the visitors. Strong Start …
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The National Assembly (NA) passed significant legislation on Monday, seeking to extend the tenures of the armed services chiefs. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif tabled the bill, proposing to extend the tenure of the Chief of the Army Staff, Chief of the Naval Staff, and Chief of the Air Staff from three to five years. This …
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RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Navy conducted a successful test flight of an indigenously developed ship-launched ballistic missile. Director General Public Relations (DGPR) issued a statement on successful test flight on Monday. This significant achievement underscores the navy’s commitment to enhancing its defense capabilities. Missile Specifications The new missile boasts an impressive range of 350 kilometers. It …
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The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) met today to announce a significant policy change. The MPC decided to cut the policy rate by 250 basis points, lowering it to 15 percent. This reduction will take effect from November 5, 2024. Inflation Trends The MPC observed a notable decline in …
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Israel has officially notified the United Nations (UN) that it is canceling the agreement with the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). This organization has regulated relations with Israel since 1967. The announcement came from Israel’s foreign ministry on Monday. Legislation Against UNRWA Last month, the Israeli parliament …
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw another day of impressive rise, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index surging by nearly 1,250 points during intra-day trading on Monday. By 3:30 pm, the KSE-100 stood at 92,105.87, up 1,246.02 points, or 1.37%. The index hit an intra-day peak of 92,159.08 as investor sentiment remained high. Key Sectors Drive …
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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi arrived in Pakistan on Monday for a two-day official visit, the Foreign Office (FO) confirmed. Araghchi will meet with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar. The discussions will center on the escalating crisis in the Middle East and strengthening Pakistan-Iran relations. …
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Rapper Waka Flocka Flame, known offstage as Juaquin James Malphurs, has publicly endorsed Donald Trump ahead of the U.S. Presidential Election on November 5, 2024. On Saturday, November 2, Waka Flocka took to Instagram to share a photo with Trump, sparking both support and criticism online. Instagram Post Sparks Controversy In his Instagram post, Waka …
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