BEIJING: A company in China threatened to fire its single and divorced employees for not getting married. As per media reports, Shandong Shuntian Chemical Group Co. Ltd., issued a notice to its employees urging single employees aged 28-58, including those divorced, to get married to avoid termination. The company threatened to fire its single and […]
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KHYBER: The Torkham border remained closed on Tuesday, halting bilateral trade activities and pedestrian crossing and between Pakistan and Afghanistan for the fourth consecutive day. The Torkham border, which connects Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan with Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, was shut on Friday evening following a disputed construction near the zero point on the Afghanistan
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PESHAWAR: various parts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa received rain snowfall, increasing the intensity of cold on Tuesday. The Pakistan Meteorological Department reported that Peshawar, Mardan, Nowshera, Swabi, Karak, Kohat, Charsadda, and other cities have been experiencing rain, with downpours expected to continue over the next 24 hours. Meteorological Department said that upper areas of the
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ABBOTTABAD: An inquiry committee has identified million-rupee irregularities in the procurement of medicines, surgical equipment, and machinery at the Ayub Medical College. An inquiry committee was constituted in July last year in light of the decision made by the Board of Governors (BOG) Ayub Medical Teaching Institution (AMTI) tasked to investigate procurement amounting to Rs.
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PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Rescue 1122 got back vehicles confiscated during the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest march towards Islamabad in October last year. The Punjab police had arrested 41 personnel of KP’s Rescue 1122 and also took into possession 17 of its vehicles including six ambulances, seven fire trucks, three water bowsers, and one crane.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Azerbaijan signed multiple agreements on Monday to boost trade, energy, tourism, and education ties. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited Baku to strengthen economic and investment links with Central Asia. Sharif arrived in Baku on Sunday to discuss defense, trade, and energy. Pakistan is promoting economic diplomacy with Central Asian nations, offering them
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced the licensing of VPN service providers under a class license category for data services. In a press release, PTA confirmed the approval of two companies for Class Licenses to offer VPN services. VPNs allow users to access restricted or blocked content. In Pakistan, many people use VPNs to
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SWAT: Earthquake has struck parts of the Swat and its surrounding areas on Monday. As per details a magnitude of 4.2 struck various parts of the Swat district. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, the centre of the earthquake was the border of Afghanistan and Tajikistan and its depth of the earthquake was 140 kilometers.
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RAWALPINDI: New Zealand has won the toss and decided to field first against Bangladesh in the group A match in the ICC Champions Trophy here at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Monday. New Zealand, which started their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign with an excellent start by beating the hosts Pakistan in the mega tournament opener
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PESHAWAR: Another mega corruption scandal has surfaced in the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the official documents available with Pakhtun Digital, Rs 26 billion was caused by manipulation in the tender of the 88-megawatt Gabral Hydropower Project in Kalam Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organisation (PEDO) had invited bids for the
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