KARACHI: Sindh has decided to impose a ban on inter-provincial movement of wheat as part of a broader strategy to ensure food supply, reduce hoarding and stabilize market availability. Briefing the media about key cabinet decisions taken under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon said that the […]
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Zendesk Introduces Outcome-Based Pricing Model for AI Agents Customers only pay for support interactions successfully resolved by AI AI is now seen as a unit of work, not just a productivity tool. Zendesk has reimagined service pricing in the AI era, beyond moving from seat-based pricing to token-based pricing – the company is now committed
Unknown men on motorbikes reportedly threw a hand grenade at a police mobile carrying out routine patrol duties. QUETTA: Sixteen people, including three police officers, were injured on Thursday after unidentified assailants threw a hand grenade at a police patrol in Dera Murad Jamali, police officials confirmed. The blast took place near DC Chowk at
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Demand stands at 130.12 million gallons, while the available supply is only 69.98 million gallons per day. RAWALPINDI: With the onset of summer, Rawalpindi city and cantonment areas outside Islamabad are facing a growing water crisis, with the daily water deficit having reached 60.14 million gallons, with authorities warning that the deficit is expected to
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Travelers denounce humiliating treatment and authorities’ refusal to provide explanations RAWALPINDI: Allegations of inexperience, negligence and administrative indifference within the immigration wing of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) at the new Islamabad International Airport have surfaced following two separate incidents in which Pakistani passengers were allegedly deboarded from international flights despite having valid travel documents
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Star Wars is back on the big screen. Indeed, with The Mandalorian and Grogu finally ending the theatrical hiatus of the iconic sci-fi franchise, I suspect many of you will be heading to your local cinema to see what all the fuss is about. However, if you were turned off by its middling critical reception,
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Stephen Colbert ends broadcast of ‘The Late Show’ with Paul McCartney of the Beatles Stephen Colbert marked the end of his term The late show with an unforgettable musical performance. On Thursday evening, May 21, the highly acclaimed television host bid farewell to the long-running program during its final broadcast on CBS. Filmed at the
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A farmer plows his field with bulls in Perowal as rising fuel prices and farming costs force small-scale producers to return to traditional farming methods. Photo: Express PEROWAL: Rising inflation, soaring costs of agricultural inputs and the global energy crisis have forced small farmers in the Perowal region to abandon modern mechanized farming and return
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LAHORE: Traders and buyers at Lahore’s livestock markets have complained of price gouging and tight restrictions in the run-up to Eidul Azha. Traders at the Shahpur Kanjran cattle market, the largest permanent livestock trading hub in Punjab, alleged that animal entry, fodder and space allotment charges were being levied above the officially approved rates, thereby
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LAHORE: Former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday called for sweeping structural reforms in Pakistan’s economy, arguing that the country remains stuck in a decades-old fiscal mentality, growing debt cycles and elite-led governance that continue to hinder sustainable growth. Speaking at a budget seminar at a private university, he said Pakistan’s current fiscal approach
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