Workers clash with police; KP CM accuses Sindh govt of creating obstacles; The supporters’ movement is “unstoppable” KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi addresses a gathering at Numaish Chowrangi in Karachi. Photo: Express KARACHI: Imran Khan’s PTI finally managed to hold a rally in Karachi on Sunday – the first outside Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) since May 9, […]
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. Rescue operations underway after gas cylinder explosion in Islamabad’s G-7/2 sector Photo: Express ISLAMABAD: A wedding celebration in the federal capital turned into a scene of devastation on Sunday when a powerful explosion ripped through a house in Sector G-7/2, killing at least eight people, including the bride and groom, and injuring 12 others,
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A screenshot obtained from a video on social media shows the unrest in the city of Mashhad. Photo: Reuters DUBAI: The death toll from deadly clashes during ongoing protests in Iran has risen to more than 500 people, as authorities intensified a crackdown and warned the United States against intervention, human rights groups and media
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. ISLAMABAD: Islamabad is closely monitoring the situation in Iran and does not want upheavals in the neighboring country, as any major instability across the border would have far-reaching consequences for Pakistan’s security, economy and regional position. Islamabad understands that a section of the Iranian population is protesting against inflation, unemployment and the rising cost
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. JEDDAH: Foreign ministers of Islamic countries adopted two major resolutions on Sunday condemning Israel’s actions in Somaliland and Palestine, while reaffirming their support for state sovereignty, territorial integrity and international law. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) convened the 22nd extraordinary session of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) in Jeddah, which brought together
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ISLAMABAD: Political parties are once again expected to play a decisive role in the election of the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) vice-chairman, scheduled for tomorrow (Tuesday), as competing groups of lawyers jostle for a slim majority in the 23-member body. The first meeting of the newly elected members of the PBC will be held on
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Opposition leaders worry about economic decline, rising poverty and erosion of democratic institutions PTI Central General Secretary Salman Akram Raja addresses a press conference on Sunday. SCREENSHOT KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central General Secretary Salman Akram Raja said that “the day the nation decides that it will no longer accept a life of subjugation, this
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Police review forensic findings as decision looms on Sohail Afridi’s appointment in Radio Pakistan attack case Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi. SCREENSHOT The Punjab Forensic Science Laboratory (PFSL) has completed a verification report of video footage related to the May 9 incidents in Peshawar, confirming the presence of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi in the
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The party alleged that Sindh Police placed containers to prevent the convoy led by KP CM Sohail Afridi from reaching Bagh-e-Jinnah Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi. SCREENSHOT Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf claimed on Sunday that authorities blocked key roads in Karachi to prevent its workers from reaching the rally venue in Bagh-e-Jinnah, as the party’s convoy led
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More than 1,000 patients with cold-related illnesses treated in six major public hospitals Punjab province faces a growing public health challenge as an intense cold wave continues to sweep across the region, causing a sharp increase in respiratory and viral illnesses. Lahore and other major cities are seeing an unprecedented rush at government hospitals, where
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