RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Railways is unlikely to operate special trains for Eidul Fitr this year due to a severe financial crisis, officials said, with no published timetable and no bookings yet to begin, although the festival is just days away. Railway authorities traditionally run special trains and offer discounted tickets during Eid to make it easier […]
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Airport authorities said airspace in several Middle Eastern countries remained closed. A file photo of the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore. PHOTO: APPLICATION LAHORE: Several international and domestic flights were canceled on Saturday due to the continued closure of airspace in many Middle Eastern countries amid the ongoing war between Iran and the United
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Nehal Hashmi. PHOTO: EXPRESS LAHORE: The PML-N’s decision to appoint Nehal Hashmi as Sindh governor reflects a conciliatory approach towards its ally, the PPPP – a move that well-placed party leaders say can keep the peace but is unlikely to allow the party to gain political traction in the province. Party members say the move
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People wait for their turn to refuel at a gas station in Karachi. — Reuters/File The tax on petrol remains at Rs 105.37 per liter, that on diesel at Rs 55.24 per litre. The government will provide subsidies for petrol and diesel from March 14 to 20. Adjustments to oil levies are part of the
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Members of the Iranian women’s football team who did not seek asylum in Australia arrived at Kuala Lumpur International Airport on March 11, 2026. — AFP Three more members of the Iranian women’s football team have left their asylum in Australia and decided to return home, Canberra announced on Sunday. Seven members of the Iranian
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NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider pointed to a recent decision by Washington state lawmakers that he said could pose problems as the defending Super Bowl champions look to add players to maintain their long-term success. Washington’s long-standing status as a largely tax-exempt state is set
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Zendaya Reignites Tom Holland Wedding Buzz After Showing Off Her Wedding Ring Zendaya and Tom Holland may keep their private lives to themselves, but they’re surely embroiled in the debate surrounding their recent secret marriage. The 29-year-old actress attended the wedding that took place in her film, The dramaat the Las Vegas wedding chapel event,
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Iran FM calls on neighbors to expel US forces; US embassy attacked in Baghdad, strikes hit Iran-backed fighters Smoke rises towards an energy facility in the Gulf emirate of Fujairah. Photo: AFP WASHINGTON/TEHRAN/BAGHDAD: US President Donald Trump urged other countries to help secure a vital shipping lane clogged by the war with Iran that showed
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. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attends a meeting of foreign ministers of the BRICS group of countries in the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, June 10, 2024. PHOTO: Reuters China has urged Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve their differences through dialogue rather than force, calling for restraint and an immediate ceasefire as tensions rise
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. BANNU: The Khyber-Pakhtunkwa (KP) Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Saturday neutralized six terrorists in Lakki Marwat district during an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO). The CTD also recovered weapons and ammunition during the operation. According to official sources, Bannu CTD region carried out the operation in Shagei area within Gambila police station limits after receiving
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