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Three separate investigations ordered in Anmol alias Pinky case

KARACHI (Kashmir English): Authorities have formed three separate investigation committees to probe the high-profile case involving drug dealer Anmol alias Pinky, officials said. According to a notification issued by the Additional Inspector General (AIG) Karachi, two major investigation teams have been constituted to examine multiple cases registered against the accused in connection with drug trafficking, […]

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CBS reporter Jim LaPorta behind Iran airbase story was previously fired by AP

Business, Pakistan, World / Irfan

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The reporter, Jim LaPorta, who did the CBS story on Iranian aircraft parked at Nur khan Airbase, was previously fired by The Associated Press (AP) in 2022 following erroneous reporting. The CBS story was described as “poorly sourced,” “professionally weak,” and “slanted,” sparking debate over journalistic standards and media credibility. So it

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Pakistan fall in WTC rankings following Bangladesh defeat

Pakistan, Sports / Irfan

LAHORE (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s ICC World Test Championship ranking has been relegated after the defeat to Bangladesh in the opening match. According to the details, Bangladesh has surpassed Pakistan to occupy the sixth position with 44.44 percent points. The Pakistan team has moved to seventh place with 33.33 percent. Australia is at the top with

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Best electric bikes under Rs200,000 in Pakistan

Business, Pakistan / Irfan

KARACHI (Kashmir English): Following repeated increases in petroleum prices, Pakistani consumers are increasingly turning toward electric bikes and scooters as a cost-effective alternative for daily commuting. The growing demand for electric vehicles has encouraged several companies to introduce affordable EV bikes and scooters in the local market. Below are some electric bikes and scooters available

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Pakistan receives $1.3 billion tranche from IMF

Business, Pakistan / Irfan

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan has received approximately $1.3 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) programmes. According to a statement issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the funds were transferred after approval by the IMF Executive Board during its meeting held

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Severe flooding expected in Azad Kashmir in next 24 hours

Business, Must Read, Pakistan, Weather / Tahir Chaudhary

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Severe rainfall is expected in Azad Kashmir that could cause flooding, while there is a possibility of a glacier burst in Gilgit-Baltistan, according to the NDMA. The authority has declared the next 24 hours crucial and issued an alert for harsh weather conditions in the upper regions. There is a risk

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School teachers recruitment and promotion rules amended in AJK

Business, Education, Pakistan / Tahir Chaudhary

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir has made significant amendments to the Secondary School Teachers General Line (BS-16) Recruitment and Promotion Rules 2022. The Secretariat of Elementary and Secondary Education has sent the working paper to the Rules Committee, according to which 25% of the vacancies will

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PTI-backed candidates in Gilgit-Baltistan allotted different election symbols

Business, Kashmir, Must Read, Pakistan / Tahir Chaudhary

GILGIT (Kashmir English): The Election Commission of Gilgit-Baltistan has allotted different election symbols to the PTI-backed candidates as it treated them as independents. The Gilgit-Baltistan Democratic Party was not allowed to contest the elections. According to sources, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Gilgit-Baltistan has announced its candidates for the Assembly Elections 2026, and under an electoral understanding,

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Recitation of Iqbal’s Urdu prayer triggers suspension of India school staff

Business, Must Read, Pakistan, World / Tahir Chaudhary

LUCKNOW (Kashmir English): In yet another instance highlighting rising intolerance and growing pressure on Muslim identity markers in Modi’s India, the recitation of the famous Urdu prayer “Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua” during a school morning assembly in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district has led to the suspension of three school staff members, including two

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Pakistan’s youth must lead nation with skill and discipline: Sardar Masood

Business, Pakistan / Tahir Chaudhary

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Sardar Masood Khan, former President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and former Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States and the United Nations, has stated that Maarka-e-Haq and Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos marked a decisive turning point in the strategic history of South Asia, validating Pakistan’s deterrence capabilities and elevating the country’s diplomatic

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