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Pakistan Airports Authority moves to revive country’s inactive airports

  KARACHI (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has decided to revive inactive airports across the country to increase air connectivity, local media said citing sources familiar with the development. The decision to accelerate efforts to restore and operationalise the airports in Turbat, Dalbandin, Dera Ismail Khan, and Saidu Sharif was taken at a

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Federal budget to be presented on June 10, says minister

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry has said that the presentation of the federal budget for the next fiscal year (FY2026-27) has been pushed to June 10. His clarification comes after country’s media outlets reported on Tuesday that the budget would not be presented on June 5 (Friday), for which

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Punjab to offer interest-free taxis, e-bikes in budget

  LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Punjab government has approved a proposal to be included in the upcoming budget for the provision of 5,000 e-taxis and 50,000 electric bikes on an interest-free basis. The initiative has been regarded as part of the provincial government’s efforts to support students and unemployed youth. The proposal, which has been

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Parking fee in Islamabad’s New Blue Area challenged in IHC

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): A citizen has filed a petition against the imposition of a parking fee in Islamabad’s New Blue Area in the Islamabad High Court (IHC), with a hearing scheduled for tomorrow. Advocate Muhammad Tayyib filed the application through lawyers Zohaib Gondal, Hazrat Younis, and Muhammad Saeed Dar. The petition has named the Secretary

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HEC rejects social media claims of database breach

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Wednesday strongly rejected the “baseless and false” reports circulating on social media regarding an alleged security breach in the HEC database. In a clarification issued on X, the HEC said that an immediate investigation carried out by its Cyber Security Operations Centre found no evidence of any

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India-backed propaganda X account ‘Bahott Baloch’ suspended

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): An Indian-backed propaganda account on X, Bahott Baloch, has been permanently suspended. The account had been known to spread misleading information related to Indian-sponsored militancy in Balochistan and anti-Pakistan propaganda, which has now been suspended. The account was being used to spread misleading and inflammatory content against the state of Pakistan. Bahott

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Italy announces over 10,000 jobs for Pakistanis

Italy announces over 10,000 jobs for Pakistanis

ROME (Kashmir English): Italy is set to create job opportunities for 10,500 Pakistani workers within the next three years through the labor mobility program, as stated by Marilina Armellin, the Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan, while celebrating Italy Day in Islamabad. Addressing the ceremony on Tuesday, the Italian diplomat restated her country’s determination to foster close

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Islamabad enforces revised operating hours for businesses

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The district administration of Islamabad has officially enforced revised operating hours for businesses across the capital city. Aimed at energy conservation and national austerity, the new restrictions require all shops and malls to close by 8 PM, while food outlets, grocery stores, and wedding venues must close by 10 PM. Islamabad

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Federal budget presentation faces possible delay: Here is why

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government may change the schedule for presenting the budget in the National Assembly and senate due to the elections in Gilgit-Baltistan set to be held on June 7. Earlier, the government has announced to lay the budget in the house on June 5 (Friday). However, there are indications that

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