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A strike on a polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza injured six people on Saturday. The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that four children were among the injured. Parents Bring Children Despite Risks Parents had brought their children to the Sheikh Radwan primary health care centre for polio vaccinations. A humanitarian pause was in place …
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Punjab Police successfully rescued Intezar Hussain Panjutha, lawyer of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, after a shootout with alleged kidnappers in Hassan Abdal. The rescue took place late Saturday night during a police operation. Police Intercept Suspicious Vehicle The operation began when Attock police officers stopped a suspicious vehicle during a routine check. According …
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A man tragically died amid Halloween festivities after reportedly falling onto a road and being struck by a bus in Edinburgh. The incident resulted in catastrophic injuries, and police quickly responded, closing several roads in the area to conduct an investigation. All roads have since reopened. Police Appeal for Witnesses Sergeant Louise Birrell of the …
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The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is set to announce its key interest rate decision shortly. Many analysts are anticipating a substantial cut of 200 basis points (bps). This move follows recent reductions aimed at stimulating economic growth amid slowing inflation and declining oil prices. Background of Recent Rate …
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan faces new financial challenges as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the government to adopt more stringent revenue-boosting measures. The IMF’s demand follows Pakistan’s revenue shortfall during the first four months of the fiscal year. IMF Rejects Request to Lower Tax Target The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) confirmed that Pakistan had …
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Vice President Kamala Harris appeared on Saturday Night Live this weekend, teaming up with Maya Rudolph, who frequently portrays her in skits on the show. The duo delivered comedic exchanges, blending humor with political jabs as Election Day approaches. Humorous Jab at Trump’s Recent Struggles During the skit, Harris complimented Rudolph’s version of herself, saying, …
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Lahore’s air quality index (AQI) spiked dramatically this week, reaching hazardous levels. Strong winds from India have pushed high levels of PM2.5 particles into the city, impacting public health and disrupting daily activities. Air Quality Index Spikes Over 250 The World Air Quality Index Project reported PM2.5 levels in Lahore exceeding 250. The fine particulate …
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Allegations against Karl Jacobs, a well-known member of the MrBeast team, recently gained traction after a viral TikTok video by creator Zachxposts (known as “Zach news king”). In his video, Zach claimed that Jacobs, age 26, was allegedly booked into a county jail, though he did not specify the exact location. According to the video, …
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Washington: The United States has deployed B-52 bombers from the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base to the Middle East, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM). These reinforcements arrive as tensions between Israel and Iran escalate. The bombers, alongside additional ballistic missile defense systems, fighter squadrons, and tanker aircraft, are now stationed within …
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New York: UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell voiced deep concerns over a deadly weekend of attacks in North Gaza. In a statement, she revealed that over 50 children were killed in just 48 hours in the Jabalia area. Strikes destroyed two residential buildings, which had sheltered hundreds. UNICEF Staff Vehicle Attacked Russell reported that a …
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The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has revised the eligibility criteria for the appointment of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) in insurance companies. The SECP announced this change in a new S.R.O. 1586(I)/2024, amending the Code of Corporate Governance for Insurers, 2016. This regulatory update was released on Saturday, with changes aimed at strengthening …
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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has shown interest in buying Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). KP’s Board of Investment and Trade (KP-BOIT) vice chairman, Hassan Masood Kunwar, sent a letter to Federal Minister for Privatisation, Aleem Khan. In it, KP-BOIT assured the federal government that it would bid higher than the current Rs10 billion offer by …
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London: Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif revealed that his daughter, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, proposed an ambitious plan to purchase Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and rebrand it as “Air Punjab.” Sharif disclosed this idea while addressing supporters in New York. He shared that Maryam suggested transforming the airline into a premier global carrier under …
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NASA’s Voyager 2 has shut down its Plasma Science Experiment, marking the end of one of the mission’s longest-running scientific tools, after nearly five decades and a journey spanning 15 billion miles. This instrument, a testament to MIT’s pioneering engineering, significantly shaped our understanding of both our solar system and the interstellar medium, detecting particles …
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Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway’s legendary investor, is now holding over $325 billion in cash, as the company continues trimming its Apple holdings while generating substantial profits from its diverse business portfolio. Berkshire’s deliberate move away from Apple stock, its largest investment, signals a strategic shift and bolsters cash reserves, leaving analysts speculating about Buffett’s next …
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In a significant move to strengthen national security, Pakistan has introduced a new bill aimed at preventive detention of terror suspects. This legislative proposal focuses on empowering authorities to detain individuals suspected of terror-related activities, helping mitigate potential threats before they can materialize. The bill has sparked debate across the country, with many viewing it …
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Hollywood star Anne Hathaway is joining forces with Emmy and Tony winner Jeremy Strong in Paper Tiger, an upcoming crime thriller that promises a genre twist amid this year’s horror-heavy film slate. Directed by James Gray, Paper Tiger follows two brothers entangled in a dangerous underworld of corruption and violence as they face off against …
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More than 100 BBC staff members have raised concerns over the network’s perceived bias in its reporting on the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, asserting that the BBC’s coverage has given favorable treatment to Israel and lacks “evidence-based journalism.” In a letter to the BBC’s Director General Tim Davie and CEO Deborah Turness, employees stressed that the …
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Arsenal’s Premier League title aspirations faced a setback after a 1-0 loss to Newcastle United at St. James’ Park. This defeat leaves the Gunners vulnerable to falling eight points behind Manchester City if City wins their upcoming match. The performance on the field left much to be desired, particularly for manager Mikel Arteta, whose team …
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Pakistani lawyer and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) representative Intizar Punjutha, missing since October, has been safely recovered by Attock police. This significant development comes after police intercepted a suspicious vehicle on GT Road, which led to a brief but tense standoff and the eventual rescue of Punjutha. His recovery has brought relief to PTI supporters and …
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) submitted a comprehensive report to the Peshawar High Court. The report details the actions taken to combat obscene and blasphemous content on social media platforms, including TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram. Statistics on Explicit Content Since 2020, the PTA reported a staggering number of explicit videos uploaded to TikTok. In total, …
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Pakistani actress Nargis has accused her husband, Maajid Bashir—a Punjab police official—of domestic violence. Maajid Bashir has now obtained interim bail until November 18 to avoid arrest amid these allegations. Allegations of Assault and Demands Nargis filed a complaint against Bashir, alleging that he demanded property documents and money from her. She further claimed that …
To win the White House, a presidential candidate must secure 270 Electoral College votes. These votes are allocated to U.S. states based on their congressional representation. In most states, the candidate with the most votes wins all of that state’s electors. Current Electoral Landscape According to U.S. media tallies, Vice President Kamala Harris starts with …
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