Islamabad’s Red Zone remains off-limits; other routes in twin cities reopen to public after days-long closure

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Islamabad’s Red Zone remains off-limits; other routes in twin cities reopen to public after days-long closure

mbasil April 22, 2026 0

Islamabad’s Red Zone remained sealed to the general public on Wednesday, but other routes in the twin...

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All-rounder Mohammad Nawaz under scrutiny for alleged recreational drug use

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All-rounder Mohammad Nawaz under scrutiny for alleged recreational drug use

mbasil April 22, 2026 0

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday investigated Mohammad Nawaz for the alleged use of recreational...

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Sindh govt cancels BRT Red Line construction contract, to re-award it on emergency basis: Sharjeel Memon

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Sindh govt cancels BRT Red Line construction contract, to re-award it on emergency basis: Sharjeel Memon

mbasil April 22, 2026 0

KARACHI: The Sindh government has cancelled the construction contract for the long-delayed Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Red...

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Discos found purchasing power outside national grid at exorbitant rates

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Discos found purchasing power outside national grid at exorbitant rates

mbasil April 22, 2026 0

ISLAMABAD: Amid public outcry over expensive power and excessive loadshedding, the government on Wednesday announced that it...

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Pakistan moves towards one-window airport clearance with e-gates, smart scanners

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Pakistan moves towards one-window airport clearance with e-gates, smart scanners

mbasil April 22, 2026 0

ISLAMABAD: In an apparent push to modernise border control and cut wait time for travellers, Pakistan appears...

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Schools in India’s capital told to ring regular bells to remind children to drink water

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Schools in India’s capital told to ring regular bells to remind children to drink water

mbasil April 22, 2026 0

Schools in India’s capital must ring regular bells to remind schoolchildren to drink water as the megacity...

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2 Pakistani astronauts selected as candidates for China’s space programme

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2 Pakistani astronauts selected as candidates for China’s space programme

mbasil April 22, 2026 0

China has selected two Pakistani astronauts as candidates for its manned space programme, state broadcaster CCTV reported...

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From patriotic slogans to drones — Iran murals project defiance in war with US

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From patriotic slogans to drones — Iran murals project defiance in war with US

mbasil April 22, 2026 0

Since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war on Iran, colourful murals have sprung up across Tehran and...

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Downing Street denies exerting pressure on civil servants to approve Mandelson’s appointment as envoy to US

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Downing Street denies exerting pressure on civil servants to approve Mandelson’s appointment as envoy to US

mbasil April 21, 2026 0

Downing Street on Tuesday denied a claim from a former official that it had applied pressure on...

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‘Reprehensible’: Pakistan condemns storming of Al Aqsa Mosque compound, raising of Israeli flag in its courtyard

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‘Reprehensible’: Pakistan condemns storming of Al Aqsa Mosque compound, raising of Israeli flag in its courtyard

mbasil April 21, 2026 0

Pakistan condemned in “strongest terms” on Tuesday the storming of the Al Aqsa Mosque compound and the...

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