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200 stranded tourists rescued in rain-hit Kumrat Valley Destruction of arterial road in Kumrat Valley after heavy rains and tourists standing with rescue officials in these stills taken from videos. — Geo NewsAs many as 200 tourists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kumrat Valley in Upper Dir District were rescued after the authorities began an operation......
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PML-N opposes dialogue with PTI after reports of 'indirect dialogue' Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal and Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. — APP/PID/File ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leaders on Saturday opposed holding dialogue with the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf amid report that the ruling party had "indirectly approached" its......
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Karachi receives intermittent rains as Cyclone Asna moves away from Sindh coast Commuters struggle to move forward in a flooded street amid heavy monsoon rain in Karachi. — Online/FileSporadic rains hit parts of Karachi despite the cyclonic storm — Asna — in the Arabian Sea moved further westward from the Sindh coast during the past six hours.The areas which......
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Crystal meth 'found' in Karsaz accident suspect's blood sample View of the site after traffic accident due to overspeeding on Karsaz road in Karachi on August 19, 2024. —PPIKARACHI: A new case has been filed against the suspect of the deadly Karsaz road mishap after methamphetamine, also known as crystal meth, was discovered in her blood and urine......
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88 people die after rain, floods in KP since July A boy carries wood near a damaged house along a river following heavy monsoon rains in Mingora, a town in Pakistan´s northern Swat valley on August 28, 2022. — AFPThe Provincial Disaster Management Authority Saturday cited the death of at least 88 people in Khyber......
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Cyclone Asna moving away from Sindh coast, PMD says A view of rain in Karachi on July 30, 2024. — INPKARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department announced Saturday that cyclone Asna, which had been approaching the coastal belt of Sindh for the past few days, is now moving away from the region.In its latest cyclone alert, the PMD revealed......
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Sindh, including Karachi, braces for torrents as Cyclone Asna draws near A screenshot shows a severe weather system intensifies into Cyclone Asna along Sindh coast on August 30, 2024. — PMD KARACHI: Residents of Sindh, including Karachi, are bracing for more torrential rains after the Pakistan Meteorological Department warned that a deep depression —......
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PM Shehbaz 'seeks JUI-F support to govt' in meeting with Fazl PM Shehbaz Sharif meets JUI-F supremo Maulana Fazlur Rehman on August 30, 2024. — PIDPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday met Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman who agreed to cooperate with the major opposition party — the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf — on the......
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93 Pakistani students heading to UK on Chevening and Commonwealth scholarships Pakistani students pictured along with British High Commissioner Jane Marriott. — APP via British High CommissionISLAMABAD: Britain's High Commissioner in Islamabad Jane Marriott has "encouraged" Pakistani students to apply for the Chevening and Commonwealth scholarship programmes at the......
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Security forces kill 12 terrorists in Tirah Valley IBOs: ISPR Pakistan Army soldiers seen in this undated photo. — ISPR/File At least 12 terrorists have been killed in an intelligence-based operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Tirah Valley, the Inter-Services Public Relations said on Friday."Since 20 August 2024, security forces are conducting......
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to work closely for progress of South Asia The combined image shows Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Professor Muhammad Yunus. — Reuters/FilePrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with Chief Adviser of Bangladesh Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday wherein the two leaders agreed that there was a need to work......
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Loud and clear: Imran Khan slams PTI's doors shut on deserters 'once and for all' Former prime minister Imran Khan arrives at an Islamabad court for a hearing in this file photo. — AFP Incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan has slammed the doors shut on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf deserters, saying there is no room for those who abandoned the party during......
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Balochistan attacks a 'conspiracy' to sabotage SCO summit: interior minister Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi is speaking on the floor of Senate on August 30, 2024, in Islamabad. — Screengrab/Geo NewsISLAMABAD: Calling the August 26 attacks in Balochistan "completely planned," Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi on Friday said that the incident was a &plot to......
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Pakistan earned $46.7 million in mango exports, says commerce ministry A representational image of mangoes. — UnsplashPakistan, in the current financial year, earned $46.7 million in mango exports, the Ministry of Commerce on Friday revealed in a report presented before the National Assembly.According to the ministry, Pakistan exported the sweet......
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Security forces neutralise five terrorists in Balochistan: ISPR Pakistan Army soldiers in Rawalpindi on July 24, 2018. —ReutersRAWALPINDI: Security forces have killed at least five terrorists and wounded three others in separate operations in Zhob, Kech and Panjgur districts of Balochistan, the military's media wing said on Friday.According to the......
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Coastal areas on cyclone alert with deep depression 200km away from Karachi A screenshot shows a severe weather system likely to emerge along Sindh coast on August 30, 2024. — PMDKARACHI: The deep depression, which is gradually moving towards the Arabian Sea from India's Rann of Kutch, is now 200 kilometres southeast of the port city, the Pakistan Meteorology......
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Pentagon 'condemns' Balochistan terrorist attack Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh addresses a presser in this undated image. — US Department of DefenceDays after Balochistan was marred by terrorism, the United States Department of Defence "strongly condemned" the series of terrorist attacks in the province that resulted in the......
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Rizwan Saeed Sheikh presents credentials as Pakistan envoy to US Pakistan's Ambassador to US Rizwan Saeed Sheikh receives a copy of credentials for his new role. — Pakistan Embassy Pakistan's new Ambassador to the United States Rizwan Saeed Sheikh has received a copy of credentials for his new role by top diplomats of America, a statement......
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Adiala jail superintendent denies PTI claims of Imran Khan's facilities withdrawn Image released by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf shows former prime minister Imran Khan during his virtual appearance in a Supreme Court case on May 16, 2024. — PTIRAWALPINDI: The Adiala jail administration on Friday refuted the claims about Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan's......
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Nine children among 12 family members killed in KP landslide Volunteer rescue officials patrol on a boat at a residential area submerged in floodwater in Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on August 29, 2022. — AFP UPPER DIR: At least 12 people including nine children of the same family lost their lives after their house was wrecked by a massive......
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Rizwan Saeed Sheikh presents credentials as Pakistan envoy to US Pakistan's Ambassador to US Rizwan Saeed Sheikh receives a copy of credentials for his new role. — Pakistan Embassy Pakistan's new Ambassador to the United States Rizwan Saeed Sheikh has received a copy of credentials for his new role by top diplomats of America, a statement......
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Widespread rain with windstorm expected in most parts of country: PMD A street vendor pushing his handcart loaded with vegetables during heavy rain in Sialkot. — APP/FileWidespread rains along with windstorms are likely to hit most parts of the country during the next 24 hours, the Pakistan Meteorological Department said on Thursday.In a statement, the Met......
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Karachi commissioner announces schools closure today Representational image of students in school uniform. — Geo.tv/File KARACHI: Karachi Commissioner Syed Hassan Ali Naqvi has announced the closure of all public and private schools in Karachi today following the prediction of heavy rain. In a statement, the Karachi......
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Pakistan formally invites Indian PM Modi to upcoming SCO moot Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures, at the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in New Delhi, India, June 4, 2024. — ReutersForeign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch confirmed on Thursday that Pakistan has formally invited all heads of government of the the Shanghai......
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After high-level security huddle, PM Shehbaz pledges to eradicate terrorism from Balochistan PM Shehbaz Sharif chairs the session of the Apex Committee of the National Action Plan in Quetta on August 29, 2024. — PIDQUETTA: Days after dozens of people lost their lives in horrific attacks in Balochistan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday visited the provincial capital and......
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'Unusual' cyclonic storm: Karachiites warned against unnecessary movement A screenshot shows a severe weather system approaching Karachi on August 29, 2024. — PMDKARACHI: In a major development, Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has warned the citizens against &unnecessary movement& as the Pakistan Meteorological Department predicted heavy rains in the......
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Arshad Nadeem honoured with Hilal-e-Imtiaz, second-highest civilian award Olympic gold medallist Arshad Nadeem receiving the Hilal-e-Imtiaz from President Asif Ali Zardari on August 29, 2024. — PIDPresident Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday conferred Hilal-e-Imtiaz, the second-highest civilian award of the country, on Olympian Arshad Nadeem for winning the country's......
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Pakistan calls for UNSC to take quick measures to end genocide of Palestinians Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch is addressing her weekly press briefing in Islamabad on August 29, 2024. —Screengrab/ Geo NewsForeign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Thursday reiterated Pakistan&s call for the United Nations Security Council to take urgent......
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PM Shehbaz in Quetta to review security situation after recent Balochistan attacks PM Shehbaz Sharif is greeted by Balochistan CM Sarfaraz Bugti as he lands in Quetta on a one-day visit to review security situation in province on August 29, 2024. — Facebook/@DprGoBPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday landed in Quetta after recent attacks in Balochistan which saw more......
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PTI not 'disturbed' over Imran Khan's incarceration, insists former KP minister Security personnel escort PTI funder and former prime minister Imran Khan as he appears at a court in Islamabad. — AFP/FileAs Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf continues to face both internal and external challenges, former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa minister Shaukat Yousafzai has dismissed claims......
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