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First-ever model police stations open in merged dists

ISLAMABAD - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police, the Government of Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Pakis...

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Gowon, Murtala, Obasanjo, Buhari All Got Backing Of An Institution, But Tinubu Is Different – Sule Lamido

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, acknowledged that President Bola Tinubu’s political journey differs from...

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APHC vows to resist BJP-led efforts to erase IIOJK unique identity

ISLAMABAD - The BJP-led Indian government’s ongoing efforts to deprive the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu a...

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AJK president urges Scandinavians to advocate Kashmir peace

Mirpur - President Azad Jammu Kashmir, Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry has urged Sweden and Scandinavian nations to le...

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Geology training held to strengthen Sino-Pak resource education collaboration

ISLAMABAD - Yunnan Land and Resources Vocational College, China, in collaboration with University of Baltistan, Pakistan...

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Immigration debate looms as flashpoint in election

After a hotly-contested debate surrounding immigration in the US, Australia is being urged to discuss the issue with fac...

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Kundi, Tarar agree to increase uplift projects in KP

ISLAMABAD - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and Federal Minister for Information Ataullah Tarar yesterday...

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Another day of uproar in J&K Assembly, 12 Oppn MLAs marshalled out — Watch video

The J&K Assembly has been witnessing uproar from the last two days as BJP MLAs are protesting against the passing of res...

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H-8 college excels in federal board intercollegiate sports

ISLAMABAD - After securing the Federal Board Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship, Islamabad Model Postgraduate Colle...

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‘Purpose of holding open courts to redress grievances at door steps’

ATTOCK - Advisor to Federal Ombudsman Haroon Sikandar Pasha has said that the purpose of holding open courts is to redre...

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“Asmal believed international law was important for liberation”

Dikgang Moseneke says Kader Asmal believed that international law was important....

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IT parks set to become hubs of innovation, generate job opportunities for youth

ISLAMABAD - With digital growth going through a rapid evolution, Pakistan is inching towards establishing a vibrant netw...

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Thanks a bunch, America. Love, women everywhere

US election shows voters still demand that a woman candidate must be without fault...

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Letter: Tulsa streets during rain dangerous due to poor lane strips, reflective buttons

Bottomline, in the dark with heavy rain, the paint Tulsa and the state of Oklahoma use to stripe the highways is no good...

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The Donald Trump’s victory and the resurgence of triumphant populism

“After every revolution marking a progressive phase in the class struggle, the purely repressive character of the stat...

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Omar condemns killing of village defence guards in Kishtwar

He said the terrorists killed two innocent men who had taken their livestock to graze.The post Omar condemns killing of ...

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As APC takes over Edo

This month, November 2024, the All Progressives Congress (APC) will formally take over Edo State as Senator Monday Okpeb...

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Matthew Miller has the most despicable job in the US but it seems like he is enjoying it

As State Department Spokesperson, it is Matthew Miller’s job to communicate to the media the administration’s positi...

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Senator Ndume’s kinsmen denounce recall plot over tax bill stance

Kinsmen of Senator Mohammed Ndume, under the aegis of Southern Borno Concerned Citizens (SBCC), have rallied behind him,...

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After being marshalled out of house, BJP legislators hold ‘parallel assembly’

Sham Lal acts as ‘Speaker’The post After being marshalled out of house, BJP legislators hold ‘parallel assembly’...

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KP’s largest neonatal care unit opens at Swabi hospital

Peshawar - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s largest Neonatal Care Unit was inaugurated at the Bacha Khan Medical Complex (BKMC-MTI...

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Gandapur says KP law, order situation top priority

Peshawar - An important meeting of the Provincial Apex Committee was held on Thursday, chaired by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chi...

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SW DC orders action in journalist assault case

wana - Deputy Commissioner South Waziristan, Nasir Khan, took notice of an assault on local journalist Aala Khan Wazir i...

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Man guilty of throwing cat from Aberdeen balcony and endangering life of ex

Paul Reid was found guilty by a jury of a campaign of historic domestic abuse....

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KP cabinet approves key amendments, projects and financial allocations

Peshawar - The provincial cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa approved several key decisions in its meeting held on Thursday, ...

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Jinglin' Johnnie Swinney can no longer plead 'Westminster austerity' and must fund councils properly

Councils should have greater freedom to decide local spending and taxation – reaping the rewards of success and paying...

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1999: 75-degree day sets new record

Highlights of news reported in 1999, 1974, 1949 and 1924....

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Claims Prince William makes money from lifesaving RNLI lifeboats in West Country

An investigation has shown the extent of the money Prince William and King Charles make through their Duchy of Cornwall ...

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Calls for sale of recently bought houses to be debated by City Council amid fears over 'human cost' of housing crisis

The two family homes were initially bought to be converted into houses in multiple occupation...

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Northern Light can no longer sue over teen’s criticism of Bangor hospital

The statute of limitations for a libel and slander lawsuit expired Wednesday....

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Ensure accountability of errant Rab officers

False case victims and evidence manipulation underscore the need for accountability within our law enforcement agencies....

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The pool of ballots that swung key Maine elections, explained

Jared Golden’s race in a conservative-leaning district was a virtual tie until the military and overseas vote totals w...

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Why are loyalists in east Belfast so afraid of the Irish language and the GAA?

Neither will make a button of difference to the identity of a single unionist or loyalist in the area. I know this becau...

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Letter: Thanks to poll workers, law enforcement involved in Election Day

On a day like Election Day, when the lines are long, they conduct their business quietly, efficiently, with little respi...

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A mistake to play off EU against Trump in trade talks, Starmer warned

It risks putting the UK in the middle of a global power struggle, with French President Macron saying Trump 'will defend...

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A half-built nation: Can any of our parties meet the demands of independent Ireland’s second century?

The expansion of the State is no longer a lefty position in Irish politics. It is pretty much everybody’s position...

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With 2024 set to be the hottest year ever, why have plans for climate spending been put on hold?

The big party leaders would not agree to allow Minister for Climate Eamon Ryan to bring plans to Cabinet for the deploym...

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AWKUM to launch MPhil, PhD journalism programs

Mardan - The Vice Chancellor of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Prof Dr Zahir Shah, announced the launch of MPhil and...

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Editorial, 11/8: High-stakes election brings out high voter turnout in state

Nebraska, once again, had a commendable turnout for Tuesday’s election, with some 934,000 voters casting ballots at th...

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‘This litigation is an eyeopener’: Why SC invoked Article 142 to order liquidation of Jet Airways

The decision set aside NCLAT order for transfer of the cash-strapped airline’s ownership to Jalan Kalrock Consortium d...

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India’s ambitious internship scheme falls short

The exclusion of postgraduate degree holders from the ambit of the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme is short-sighted...

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Makinde, Saraki Call for PDP Unity, Stress Need for Ideological Rebirth at PDI Inauguration

Oyo Governor Makinde has urged PDP members to unite and fix the party in order to provide hope for Nigeria’s futureThe...

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Animal Welfare Policy in Kazakhstan: Is Law On Responsible Pet Ownership Really Working?

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world.Editor’s note: The Astana Times co...

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'Deeply sorry': NSW braces for big train, nurse strikes

The NSW government's pay negotiations with major frontline unions have intensified, with two prominent workforces set to...

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Will announce ruling on resolution moved by five MLAs later: Speaker

At least 10 BJP members were marshalled out after they remained in the state of commotion despite the Speaker's request ...

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Trump wins Nevada, capturing a state he lost in both 2016 and 2020

President-elect Donald Trump has carried Nevada over Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential race, NBC News pro...

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Presidential Historian Delivers Stark Warning On Just How Much Power Trump Will Have

Michael Beschloss explained how Trump could become "the strongest president in American history."...

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National cabinet agrees to limit carve-outs from social media ban

The agreement throws state support behind the federal government’s bid to impose the new restrictions on as many socia...

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An era of calm, rational policymaking is fading away

The Trump revolution wants to tear down government that fails to deliver, but resentment is no solution either....

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PDP will fix Nigeria – Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, says the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will do everything within its power to fix the...

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Kerala BJP fancies chances in Palakkad bypoll, but factionalism & a 2021 highway heist rear heads

What gives BJP hope is that its candidates came second in this seat in 2016 & 2021. C. Krishnakumar, a BJP state general...

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Hundreds of traffic wardens deployed for Ijtema

LAHORE - The Lahore Traffic Police have completed traffic arrangements for the second phase of the annual Tablighi Ijtem...

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UNESCO kicks-off consultations on media and information literacy strategy

LAHORE - :In an effort to promote a knowledge-based society in Pakistan, UNESCO, in partnership with Media Foundation 36...

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Suspension of teachers by KPK govt is a shameful act: Azma

LAHORE - Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has said that those who consider protest as their constitutional right...

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19 cases registered during crackdown on smoke-emitting vehicles

LAHORE - The Punjab Police registered 19 cases and arrested seven accused during a crackdown on vehicles emitting excess...

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Trump's win brings uncertainty to borrowers hoping for student loan forgiveness

President-elect Donald Trump has not said what he would do on student loan forgiveness, leaving millions of borrowers fa...

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Wayanad Byelection: Priyanka 'Sacrificing' To Maintain Ties With Jamaat-e-Islami, Says Kerala CM Vijayan

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has intensified his criticism of the Congress party alleging that Congress Genera...

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Camejo dice resolución del MAP es contraria relaciones humanas

SANTO DOMINGO.- El ex titular del Ministerio de Administración Pública (MAP) Ramón Ventura Camejo, rechazó que l...

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Federal Agency Accuses White House Official of Violating Hatch Act

Advisor Neera Tanden illegally used her X account to promote solicitations for Democratic candidates, said the U.S. Offi...

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Election 2024: ‘Fresh faces’ poised to represent San Gabriel Valley in Sacramento and D.C.

No matter the outcomes, non-incumbents will win seats including the 31st Congressional District, state Senate District 2...