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My Turn: The boys chose me

By Marjorie Ritchie During my teenage years in the 1970s, I was somewhat envious of those Southern girls who became debu...

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My Turn: Dr. Chris Magryta: Fill the fridge this Easter

By Christopher Magryta Hello friends, as we head into this Easter season, I’m reaching out with a heartfelt opportunit...

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8,800 Wiltshire residents take part in Big Garden Birdwatch

Starlings have dropped out of the UK's top three garden birds for the first time - according to Birdwatch...

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Wiltshire MP voices frustration with 'broken' driving test system

A Wiltshire MP has criticised the "broken" driving test booking system....

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Scheme designed to plant hundreds of trees ONLY sees 16 planted

An "inefficient" scheme to plant nearly 500 trees in Swindon has fallen drastically short of its target....

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£2.6m invested to improve services for crime victims in Wiltshire

More than £2.65 million is being invested to improve services for victims of crime in Wiltshire....

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Political Tension Brews In Bayelsa As Wike, Diri, And Tambuwal’s Supporters Fix Rallies For April 26

Supporters of the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, and Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, have schedule...

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Health Dept directs setting up of DDPRU in Lakki

Lakki marwat - The health department has approached the district administration for the constitution of the District Den...

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FMD outbreak spreading in SW due to lack of vaccination

South waziristan - A Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak has killed livestock across Lower South Waziristan’s major ...

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Trump Vows to Obey Supreme Court Order on Deported Salvadoran Man

The president’s comments were made the day after justices ruled that the deported individual must be returned to the U...

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Punjab to present Thalassemia Prevention Act 2025 in assembly

LAHORE - Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique has emphasized the urgent need for effective measures to prevent ...

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Downhill and Out of Control: The Economic Situation of Young People

Intergenerational inequality keeps increasing and that opens a gap in the heart of society...

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Another Woke Defeat: Donald Trump Ends Quotas in Public Administration

From now on, merits and ability will be evaluated instead of sexual diversity or race...

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A PSC City Council Organizes a Sexual Education Workshop for Elementary School Children

Users once again show their disbelief with the link between sexuality and childhood...

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Muslims in Lérida Reject Opening a Mosque and Pray in Public Spaces

The Muslim community says they don't have money despite the fee reduction already made by the City Council...

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Young’s race chapter

In January this year, when Stuart Young was chosen to succeed Dr Keith Rowley as prime minister, the People’s National...

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Pervez Khattak sidelined in affairs of Ministry of Interior

ISLAMABAD - Pervez Khattak, the newly-appointed Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior, has been sidelined from the a...

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3-member US congressional delegation arrives on week-long visit to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - A 3-member US congressional delegation led by Tom Suozzi (democrat) arrived on Saturday on weeklong visit to...

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This is my home town, I love this place - I am just sad at what's happened to it

On the streets of Runcorn there is depression and disillusionment ahead of a vote of national importance...

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PML-N leaders criticise Akhtar Mengal’s political stance, obstructing constructive dialogue

QUETTA - Provincial Ministers and Leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday criticized the Balochi...

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House of Chaos: Quorum crises, derail debate - A challenge for the chair

ISLAMABAD - The National Assembly, touted as the heart of democratic deliberation and a platform for accountability, has...

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Donald: dunce, dangerous dinosaur

It would be the civilisational tragedy of modern times if the present anachronistic President of the United States succe...

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For whom you stain the finger

In the 45 years I have been writing a weekly column for one newspaper or other, I have never advised my readers which ca...

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Image emerges of Jacinta Price wearing Maga cap – one day after she says Coalition will ‘make Australia great again’

Exclusive: Guardian Australia obtains social media photo of Northern Territory senator in a ‘Make America Great Again�...

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The SEA abomination

Again on this question of schooling, I begin with the anthem. Here every creed and race find an equal place. If that is ...

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Why I will vote UNC

By 1959, party politics had ­taken hold on the people of Trinidad and Tobago. Michael Kangalee (he now calls himself Kr...

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Earthquake jolts in ICT, no damage reported

ISLAMABAD - Earthquake tremors shook parts of the federal capital on Saturday....

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CJCSC calls on Nigerian Defence Minister, Services Chiefs

RAWALPINDI - Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI (M), who is on an officia...

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Trump on Ukraine: there's a time 'to put up or shut up'

Donald Trump says negotiations aimed at securing a peace deal in Ukraine are going okay but warns there's time when "you...

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Two men charged in Luis Marin murder

Posted: Saturday, April 12, 2025. 8:36 pm CST. By Aaron Humes: 18-year-old Scorian Stuart and 23-year-old Michael Gillet...

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DPO survives bomb attack in Shangla

SHANGLA - A remote-controlled bomb on Saturday targeted the convoy of District Police Officer (DPO) Shah Hassan in the D...

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PCCR hosts provincial consultative session on out-of-school children in Punjab

ISLAMABAD - The Parliamentary Caucus on Child Rights (PCCR), led by Convenor Dr....

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Science minister calls for engineering-led transformation at 51st PEC governing body meeting

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Khalid Hussain Magsi Saturday called upon the engineering frate...

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SUPARCO commemorates International Day of Human Spaceflight

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) joined the global community in celebra...

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Independence High School defends home turf, wins Bandfest 2025

Posted: Saturday, April 12, 2025. 8:16 pm CST. Photo Credit: LOVE FM/TV By Aaron Humes: Today’s battle of the bands in...

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Inter-provincial gang opens fire on police party in Tarnol

ISLAMABAD - The Islamabad police nabbed two members of a notorious gang who were injured in firing from their own associ...

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Historic convention to bridge gap between overseas Pakistanis, government: Chairman OPF

ISLAMABAD - As part of the efforts by the Government of Pakistan to strengthen ties with the overseas community, Chairma...

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Iran, US agree to reconvene after 'positive' talks

"Productive" nuclear talks between Iran and the United States have concluded after more than two hours in Oman, with bot...

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The dormancy of STIs

I know you usually answer questions for men. Read full story...

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Jhelum police arrest woman for lodging false rape complaint

Gujar khan - Police in Pind Dadan Khan, Jhelum district, have arrested a woman for lodging a false rape complaint agains...

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Trump, Israel have Iran leaders shaking in their boots

The ensuing years of regional terrorism, threats of war against America, Israel and Arab nations and oppression at home ...

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Training sessions conducted on infant mental health

ISLAMABAD - The Health Services Academy (HSA) on Saturday conducted various training sessions in different cities on ear...

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Maid arrested for looting house after giving poison to owner

RAWALPINDI - Police on Saturday arrested a maid who had stolen valuables from a house after giving poison to its owner....

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ANF recovers 85 kg drugs amounting to Rs 30m

RAWALPINDI - The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF), conducting six operations across the country, recovered as many as 85 kg dr...