Sindh Abadgar Board demands fair price as factories pay Rs 400 instead of Rs 544 per 40 kg HYDERABAD: As farmers’ protests intensify across the province, the Sindh Abadgar Board (SAB) has warned the provincial government against “unfairness” to sugarcane farmers, urging it to maintain its own assessment of a fair support price. At a […]
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Experts say floodwaters helped recover fisheries, nourish farmland and restore declining ecosystems Agriculture. Photo: AGENCE ANADOLU Thatta: This year, Pakistan’s monsoon season has wreaked havoc across the country – killing more than 1,000 people, washing away livestock and crops and forcing around 3 million people from their homes. Entire areas of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed says inclusive engagement key to resolving crises from Afghanistan to Gaza Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani speaks at the 23rd edition of the Doha Forum in a session moderated by American journalist Tucker Carlson. Photo:X DOHA: In a region grappling with conflicts
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Ministers castigate PTI for its “slanderous institutions”; approves ISPR statements on ex-PM ISLAMABAD/LAHORE/KARACHI: A day after the PTI responded to a press conference by the top military spokesperson who described former Prime Minister Imran Khan as a “narcissist” and “mentally ill”, leaders of different parties in the ruling coalition slammed the PTI for its alleged
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Rally in Peshawar. Photo: Express PESHAWAR: As rumors of a possible governor’s rule grow louder and criticism of governance gains ground, the opposition Tehreek-e-Tahafuz Ayeen-e-Pakistan (TTAP) alliance has warned that if such a measure is imposed in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, “every square of the province will become D-Chowk”. The alliance, which also includes the embattled provincial party
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Islamabad says it believes in coexistence and dialogue; Can the conflict demonstrate the professionalism of the army ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has categorically rejected and condemned “highly inflammatory, baseless and irresponsible comments” recently made by Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar about Pakistan’s armed forces. In a press release issued on Sunday, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said
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Achakzai warns of turning every chowk in KP into D-Chowk if govt imposes itself Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi addresses a PTI public rally at Hayatabad Sports Complex, Peshawar. PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf believed in constitutional and legal politics and would not pursue the path of confrontation, despite what he
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Warns that Pakistan is at a ‘critical crossroads’ and urges political parties to address growing political instability MQM-P President Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui addresses a press conference at the party headquarters at Bahadurabad in Karachi on Sunday, accompanied by senior leaders Syed Mustafa Kamal, Dr Farooq Sattar, Aminul Haq, Anis Kaimkhani and others. “Pakistan has
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35 people arrested at various locations after protesters allegedly threw stones at police A large contingent of police was deployed on Sunday after violent clashes near the FTC in Shahrah-e-Faisal. SCREENSHOT Violent clashes broke out near the FTC in Shahrae Faisal on Sunday as a nationalist group marking Sindh Cultural Day attempted to head towards
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Directs officers to take the strongest possible legal action against land grabbers, illegal arms and drug traffickers. DIG Islamabad Muhammad Jawad Tariq. Photo: APP/File Islamabad Police have been ordered to launch immediate action against Afghans residing illegally in the capital and involved in criminal activities, following orders issued by the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of
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