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UK maintains air safety ban on PIA, confirms transport department

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will remain on the United Kingdom’s air safety list, as confirmed by the UK Department for Transport (DfT) on Tuesday. A department spokesperson said that the UK Civil Aviation Authority was in contact with Pakistani authorities regarding the issue. “Airlines must go through a rigorous procedure to have restrictions lifted,” […]

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World TB Day

World TB Day marked in Bhimber with awareness walk, seminar

BHIMBER (Kashmir English): On World TB Day, Bhimber, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) health officials organised an awareness walk and seminar to educate the public about free TB diagnosis and treatment. In observance of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, the District Health Officer (DHO) Office in Bhimber organised an awareness walk and seminar to educate the public

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COMSTECH collaboration

COMSTECH collaboration strengthens scientific, technological ties with China

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): COMSTECH collaboration and China have expanded their collaboration in science, technology, and healthcare through research fellowships, space medicine projects, and traditional medicine initiatives. The OIC’s Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH) has further strengthened its ties with China in science, technology, and healthcare. The action has reinforced international collaboration

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Canada’s Carney calls snap election, citing Trump threats of annexation

  OTTAWA (Kashmir English): Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney Sunday called a snap election for April 28, saying he needed a strong mandate to deal with the US President Donald Trump’s threats of annexation. He cited the scale of threats saying, he [Trump] “wants to break us so America can own us.” Tariffs on

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World Water Day renews AJK resolve to discourage misuse of water

  MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Like across the world, World Water Day was also observed in Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday with the renewal of pledge and resolve to continue performing individual and collective role to save water besides encouraging the sincere efforts at the national level for the establishment of more water reservoirs. The

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Pakistan’s Naseer Soomro, one of world’s tallest men, dies at 55

  KARACHI (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s Naseer Soomro, one of the tallest men in the world, passed away in Sindh’s Shikarpur district on Monday at the age of 55. Seven feet and nine inches tall The confirmation to this effect came from his brother Riaz on Tuesday. According to Riaz, Naseer – seven feet and nine

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SBP confirms fresh currency notes for Eid 2025, dispels rumours

KARACHI (Kashmir English): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has confirmed that fresh currency notes for Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 will be issued in the country, dismissing claims that new banknotes would not be made available this year. In an official statement released today, the SBP reaffirmed its tradition of providing fresh banknotes to commercial banks for

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Xiaomi smart TVs launched in Pakistan with 4K UHD, QLED displays

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Select Technologies (Pvt) Ltd. under Air Link Communication Ltd. ownership serves as the official distributor of the Xiaomi smart TV Series throughout Pakistan including its production activities. The leading Pakistan technology and manufacturing firm Air Link maintains its mission of introducing international technology brands to the local market to expand access to

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Mystery Unveiled: New evidence suggests liquid water on Mars

There is compelling new evidence that liquid water may exist deep below on Mars, according to a recent study of seismic data from NASA’s InSight lander. Based on the velocity of seismic waves found during earthquakes, researchers hypothesized in 2024 that the Red Planet’s deep subsurface, specifically between 7.1 and 12.4 miles (11.5 and 20

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PIA to resume flights to UK after Eid-ul-Fitr as EU lifts ban

  LONDON (Kashmir English): Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is going to resume flights to the United Kingdom (UK) following the lifting of the European Union ban, after Eid-ul-Fitr, according to Pakistan High Commissioner Mohammad Faisal. Dr. Mohammad Faisal said that PIA flights to the UK will officially resume after Eid-ul-Fitr. Speaking to the media after

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