ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is all set to be empowered to block citizens’ Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) for 60 days under a proposed amendment in the law. Interior ministry cites security risks and legal gaps as the proposed amendment will empower NADRA to act against misuse of […]
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JAIPUR, India (Kashmir English): A 30-year-old Indian actress and model tragically lost her life in a late-night traffic accident while returning home from work. Hershal Kalia belonged to Rajasthan. According to Indian media reports, her car suddenly went out of control, collided with a road divider, and overturned multiple times due to high speed.
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KARACHI (Kashmir English): A westerly wave continues to affect most parts of the country, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warning that rain and thunderstorms of light-to-moderate intensity may hit several districts of Sindh on Saturday. According to an advisory issued by the Pakistan Meteorological Department on Friday, the weather system is expected to
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission has restored the AJK Legislative Assembly membership of Muhammad Akmal Sargala and Ghulam Mohiuddin Dewan. Last Wednesday, the election commission suspended the membership of three MLAs, including Akmal Sargala, Ghulam Mohiuddin, and Muhammad Iqbal, for not submitting their annual assets. According to the press release issued
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Saudi Arabia’s leading energy company, Aramco, has announced a major relief to consumers in Pakistan by significantly reducing the price of high-octane petrol at its petrol pumps. The company has said that the citizens can buy high-octane at a reduced price of Rs 410 per liter, instead of Rs 610 per liter. This
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LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made it mandatory for teams to submit two different playing XI before the toss in the Pakistan Super League (PSL 11). The PCB shared the updated playing conditions of the 11th edition of the PSL, which it said have been in place since the opening match
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LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Punjab government on Friday declared a public holiday in Lahore on March 28 in view of the annual Urs of Shah Hussain, commonly known as Mela Chiraghan. The notification noted that “a Local Holiday in Lahore District shall be observed on 28th March, 2026 (Saturday) on the eve of Annual Urs Mubarak
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KARACHI (Kashmir English): Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) member Advocate Sardar Jawad Anwar has been arrested in Karachi in a case registered with Kotli Police. According to the police, he was wanted in a robbery case, which took place in the jurisdiction of Naar Police Station. The first information report (FIR) stated that a robbery took
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday confirmed that US-Iran indirect talks are taking place through messages being relayed by Pakistan, with Turkiye and Egypt also helping in the effort. In a post on X, the foreign minister said that the 15-point plan shared by the United States
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WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff on Thursday told the Cabinet that Pakistan is acting as a mediator in talks between US and Iran to end the war. Speaking during the Cabinet meeting, Witkoff said that the White House has sent a 15-point plan to Tehran through Pakistan as an
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