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Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Chaudhry Earns Prestigious Sheikh Zayed Award

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Celebrating Excellence in Traditional Medicine Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Chaudhry, one of Pakistan’s most celebrated scientists, has received the Sheikh Zayed International Traditional, Complementary, and Alternative Medicine (TCAM) Award. The honor recognizes his exceptional contributions to herbal medicine and groundbreaking research in the integration of traditional medicine with modern healthcare systems. The award was announced by […]

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Russia carries out devastating attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, targets country for 12th time in 2024

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Russia carried out a devastating attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, targeting the country for the 12th time this year. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that in the strikes, 93 missiles and more than 200 drones were launched, while Ukrainian defenses intercepted as many as 81 of the missiles. Energy facilities in several western regions, including […]

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UK Proposes Ban on First-Cousin Marriages: What You Need to Know

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The UK government is considering banning first-cousin marriages as Tory MP Richard Holden prepares to table the Marriage (Prohibited Degrees of Relationship) Bill in Parliament. The proposed legislation seeks to amend existing marriage laws to include first-cousin unions in the list of prohibited relationships due to health concerns and social implications. Current Legal Framework in […]

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Supreme Court to Hear PTI Founder’s Plea on Judicial Commission for May 9 Riots

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The Supreme Court of Pakistan has scheduled a hearing on the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder’s petition requesting the establishment of a judicial commission to investigate the events of May 9, which erupted following his arrest. These riots, marked by attacks on military installations and other acts of violence, have been a pivotal moment in the […]

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PMD Warns of Intense Cold and Snowfall Across Pakistan

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The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast a significant drop in temperatures nationwide, with heavy snowfall expected in northern and hilly areas. This weather pattern is attributed to a strong western disturbance, which is likely to intensify over the coming days. The PMD has issued alerts for cities in Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and parts of […]

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PM Shehbaz Forms Committee to Tackle Terrorism Threats

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Amid rising security concerns, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has established a high-level committee to address potential terrorism threats in Pakistan. This move comes in response to intelligence reports warning of possible attacks, particularly in border regions. The committee will include officials from key government agencies, military representatives, and counter-terrorism experts, ensuring a coordinated response to […]

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South Korean President Yoon Faces Backlash Over Martial Law Declaration

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The political atmosphere in South Korea remains tense following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s apology for declaring martial law, a move that has sparked widespread public and political outrage. President Yoon justified the declaration as necessary to counter “anti-state forces,” though critics labeled it a self-coup aimed at consolidating power. His decision has drawn harsh criticism […]

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Imran Khan calls upon his supporters to hold a rally next week in Peshawar

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Imran Khan, the imprisoned former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has called upon his supporters to hold a rally next week in Peshawar and has threatened a civil disobedience movement if his demands are not fulfilled. The call after his party, PTI, had led a controversial protest march in Islamabad last month. Khan, in a tweet […]

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Time to withdraw? Bitcoin reaches all-time high, crosses $100,000 mark

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Bitcoin reaches all-time high on Thursday as the currency passed $100,000 in value for the first time in history. It went as high as $103,619 in early Asian trading on news of the appointment of pro-crypto advocate Paul Atkins by President-elect Donald Trump as the chief of the Securities and Exchange Commission, settling eventually at […]

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Spotify Wrapped 2024 Pakistan: Check out top albums, singers, and hits

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As 2024 draws to a close, Spotify Wrapped 2024 Pakistan provides a fresh look at the country’s shifting musical tastes. This annual feature not only reveals global music trends but also highlights rising stars, legendary artists, and genre-shaping songs that capture the imagination of listeners across Pakistan. From local hip-hop to soulful qawwalis, Spotify Wrapped […]

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Spotify Wrapped 2024 finally unveiled: Who is the most-played artist?

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Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here, bringing to music fans the possibility of reliving favorite tunes and moments from the year. The much-awaited annual feature breaks down users’ top artists, tracks, genres, and even podcasts for a look into their listening habits. Taylor Swift has been the most-streamed artist in the world for the second year […]

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Pakistan vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I: Sufyan Muqeem’s heroics help Pakistan clinch series 2-0

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Pakistan surged to a 10-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the 2nd T20I at Bulawayo to seal the series deal with a game to go. Chasing a paltry target of 58, Pakistan’s openers made light work of the chase to complete the win in just 5.3 overs with 87 balls to spare. The star of the […]

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India might be out of Champions Trophy 2025: Here is why

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The ICC will have a virtual meeting on Friday to clarify the uncertainty surrounding the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The tension has been escalating as India refused to travel to Pakistan, and that now hangs in the balance over the future of the tournament. According to sources, the ICC is weighing options. They include carrying […]

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PCB strongly opposes hybrid model for Champions Trophy 2025 few hours before crucial meeting

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With less than a day to go before the decisive meeting on the Champions Trophy, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has escalated its resistance to the International Cricket Council (ICC). The PCB has firmly rejected the hybrid model, urging the ICC to propose a more acceptable alternative. The ICC board is set to convene virtually […]

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Government orders army to kill PTI protestors on-sight amid Islamabad unrest

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Chaos has struck Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, as reports emerge that the government has asked the army to curb protests demanding the release of former PM Imran Khan. Demonstrations had turned violent, killing four police officers and one civilian in clashes. The orders by the government for the army to kill PTI protesters only added fuel […]

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Federal Urdu University Students Create Eco-Friendly Shoe Polish

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Students from the Federal Urdu University in Karachi have developed a groundbreaking, eco-friendly shoe polish made from natural ingredients, including chicken and beef fat. This innovative product is not only cost-effective but also environmentally conscious, addressing the need for sustainable alternatives to chemical-laden shoe care products. The project was undertaken by students from the university’s […]

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Palace Accuses Philippine VP of Threatening President Marcos Jr.

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In a dramatic escalation of political tensions in the Philippines, the presidential palace has accused Vice President Sara Duterte of issuing an active threat against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The startling allegations have stirred controversy, with critics and supporters weighing in on the potential ramifications for the country’s governance and political stability. According to sources […]

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ICC Delegation Likely to Visit Pakistan Amid Champions Trophy 2025 Uncertainty

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The International Cricket Council may send an ICC delegation to Pakistan next week to address concerns surrounding the 2025 Men’s Champions Trophy. This high-profile tournament is scheduled to take place in Pakistan, but recent developments have raised questions about its execution. Sources reveal that the ICC has not officially communicated with the Pakistan Cricket Board […]

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PTA Briefs NA Committee on 5G Rollout and VPN Regulations

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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) updated the National Assembly’s IT Committee on Tuesday about progress in rolling out 5G services in the country. Key Updates: Committee Concerns: This session underscores the challenges and opportunities in modernizing Pakistan’s digital infrastructure and regulatory framework.

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Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khameini Seriously Ill: Who Will Replace Him?

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Iran finds itself at a critical crossroads as domestic challenges compound its external confrontations. Reports suggest that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, is gravely ill, and his son, Mojtaba Khamenei, has been quietly designated as his successor. This decision could significantly impact Iran’s political landscape, especially in the volatile West Asian region. According to Persian-language […]

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