LAHORE (Kashmir English): Legend of the Pakistan hockey team and former World Cup winning captain Shahbaz Ahmed Senior has decided to enter politics, it emerged on Wednesday. A private TV channel, citing sources, claimed that Shahbaz Ahmed Senior will soon make a formal announcement in this regard. Sources said that Shahbaz Ahmed Senior intends to
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THARPARKAR (Sindh) (Kashmir English): The death toll from an oxygen cylinder blast in a parked ambulance at a basic health unit (BHU) Plus facility in Sindh’s Tharparkar has risen to eight after one of the injured died while being taken to Mithi, rescue officials said. According to rescue officials, the ambulance, operated by the People’s
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QUETTA (Kashmir English): An attempt by the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), aka Fitna Al Hindustan (FAH), to target the Jaffar Express with a rocket failed after it reportedly missed the train, according to security sources. The rocket was fired from a distance of four to five kilometres but failed to hit the train. The
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MoIB) on Wednesday dismissed the Afghan Taliban regime’s claims regarding the Angoor Adda border incident, saying Afghan forces initiated unprovoked firing and mortar shelling on civilians on the Pakistani side. The ministry’s statement came after the Afghan Ministry of Defence claimed that “Pakistani military personnel without
A Special Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has issued arrest warrants for five accused, including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi, in the May 9 attack and arson case involving Radio Pakistan. The court ordered authorities to arrest all five accused and produce them at the next hearing. Judge Wali Muhammad Khan heard the case, during which
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LAHORE (Kashmir English): Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani has resigned from his position, with his formal resignation reportedly sent to the President of Pakistan. According to judicial sources, Justice Kayani cited ill health and personal reasons following major surgery and subsequent medical complications that he said had made it difficult to continue
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) is monitoring social media platforms for suspected illegal online activities, warning users that certain posts and actions could result in legal consequences. According to reports, the agency is focusing on three key areas during its cyber patrolling operations: anti-state content, online harassment and illegal call
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Federal Government has announced the eligibility criteria and application procedure for the Prime Minister’s Chromebook Scheme 2026, under which 500,000 Chromebook devices are planned to be distributed among eligible students across Pakistan. Under the scheme, students who recently appeared in their ninth-grade (SSC-I) examinations and secured at least 50% marks can
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LAHORE (Kashmir English): Pakistan Railways on Tuesday directed private companies operating outsourced trains to honour Railway passes, Privilege Ticket Orders (PTOs) and concession cards for eligible passengers. They include senior citizens, journalists and persons with disabilities, according to Pakistan Railways officials. The Office of the Chief Commercial Manager, Pakistan Railways Headquarters, Lahore, issued instructions to
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): So far, almost 80% of the seats under the Private Hajj Scheme have been reserved, while approximately 15,000 seats are still available for the aspirants. Following the completion of the booking process under the Government Hajj Scheme, the pace of applications and bookings in the Private Hajj Scheme has accelerated. According to
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