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Pakistan relief for Nepal

Pakistan sending emergency aid for flood victims in Nepal: PM Shahbaz

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday announced emergency relief assistance for flood affectees in Nepal, two days after the catastrophic flash floods and landslides killed more than 500 people and left hundreds missing. Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said that the disaster killed at least 579 people, while at least

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Islamabad SSP Hamza Humayun

Islamabad SSP Hamza Humayun rejects viral video as misleading

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Islamabad Police SSP Captain (retd) Hamza Humayun on Thursday dismissed a “fake and misleading” video circulating on social media that purportedly shows him making remarks about the Sarhad University incident. In a clarification posted on his X account, Hamza Humayun said the video was being circulated as part of negative propaganda and did not

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoIT) on Friday said it has initiated the process to withdraw the controversial telecommunication bill, pertaining to amending laws regarding the installation of telecom infrastructure on public and private land, from the Senate.

Govt withdraws controversial telecom amendment bill from Senate

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoIT) on Friday said it has initiated the process to withdraw the controversial telecommunication bill, pertaining to amending laws regarding the installation of telecom infrastructure on public and private land, from the Senate. In a statement, the ministry stated that it would introduce a new draft of

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UAE Work Permit Ban: 3 situations that can lead to a one-year restriction

UAE revises work visa requirements for Pakistanis

DUBAI (Kashmir English): An important advisory has been issued for Pakistani nationals seeking employment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), under which a police character certificate has been made mandatory for employment visas. According to the Bureau of Immigration and Overseas Employment, the UAE government has made a good conduct certificate, also known as a police

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OIC elects new Secretary General; Pakistan calls for stronger Kashmir support

OIC elects new Secretary General; Pakistan calls for stronger Kashmir support

JEDDAH (Kashmir English): Former Mauritanian Foreign Minister Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed has been elected as the new Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) during a meeting of Islamic countries’ foreign ministers in Jeddah. The meeting, attended by OIC member states and delegations on Thursday, strongly condemned Israel’s continued occupation of Palestinian territories,

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PIMS eight officials suspended

Govt announces Rs5m compensation for each PIMS victims’ families

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government on Thursday announced Rs 5 million in cash compensation for the families of each newborn who died in a fire at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad, the state-run APP reported. As per the report, the government said that the assistance has been extended as a measure

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KP security funds under scrutiny as questions rise over police resources

Four Fitna-ul-Khawarij terrorists Killed in CTD operation in Peshawar

PESHAWAR (Kashmir English): The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa said four terrorists belonging to the JUA Jamroz group of Fitna-ul-Khawarij were killed during an intelligence-based operation in the Mera Kachori area of Peshawar. According to a CTD statement, authorities had received intelligence that suspected militants were planning attacks on security forces and government property

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Islamabad Polyclinic hospital

CDA audit identifies 34 fire safety deficiencies at Islamabad’s Polyclinic hospital

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): A fire safety audit of the Federal Government Polyclinic Hospital has identified a lack of 34 fire and life-safety requirements, raising concerns over emergency preparedness, a day after 14 newborns were killed in a fire incident at Islamabad’s PIMS Hospital. The Capital Emergency Service of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) said that

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Pakistan Kuwait Protocol Agreement

Pakistan, Kuwait sign new ‘Protocol Agreement’ to enhance military cooperation

RAWALPINDI (Kashmir English): Pakistan and Kuwait on Thursday signed a new defence agreement, “Protocol Agreement-2026”, aimed at enhancing the existing military cooperation framework established under the Defence Cooperation Agreement-2023. In a statement, the Defence Ministry said that the agreement was signed during a meeting between Minister for Defence Khawaja Asif and a high-level Kuwaiti delegation,

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