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HONG KONG: A cargo aircraft from Türkiye crashed into the sea after skidding off the runway while landing at Hong Kong International Airport, killing two crew members, according to international media reports. The plane had departed from Dubai and encountered the accident upon arrival in Hong Kong. Four crew members on board were taken to…

ISLAMABAD: (Muhammad Saleem) Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has identified more than 20 individuals suspected of large-scale tax evasion after reviewing their social media accounts showing luxury lifestyles, expensive vehicles, and frequent foreign travel — while declaring minimal income and assets in tax returns. According to FBR’s Lifestyle Monitoring Cell, three major cases illustrate…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has vowed to eradicate what he termed as the “India-backed militants” operating within the country, saying their “nefarious designs will not succeed.” Naqvi made the remarks during a meeting with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi, where the two discussed the province’s security situation and recent terrorist incidents. They…

Unidentified gunmen opened fire in Balochistan’s Panjgur district, killing Waleed Saleh Baloch — the brother of Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Rahmat Saleh Baloch. According to police, the tragic incident took place in the Chitkan area near the victim’s residence. Waleed Saleh Baloch was the son of National Party leader Haji Saleh Muhammad and younger…

By Farzana Chaudhry – Staff Reporter Lahore, Pakistan — The Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) is compiling data on finalized export orders following the successful conclusion of a three-day international carpet exhibition in Lahore, which drew strong participation from foreign buyers. PCMEA Chairman Mian Atiq-ur-Rehman and Vice Chairman Riaz Ahmed expressed deep satisfaction…

By Muhammad Shahzad – Staff Reporter Lahore, Pakistan — Secretary for Tourism, Archaeology and Museums Punjab, Dr. Ehsan Bhutta, has reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to fostering a vibrant and sustainable tourism industry by engaging hotels, restaurants, travel agencies, and tour operators in its development initiatives. Speaking while chairing a meeting to review progress on…

By Dr Ansab Ali – Staff Reporter Lahore, Pakistan — Saima Fatah, a senior nurse at Lahore General Hospital (LGH), has been promoted to Nursing Superintendent (Grade-18) after successfully qualifying through the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC). Fatah, who began her career at the same hospital nine years ago as a staff nurse, brings a…

Pakistan successfully launched its first hyperspectral satellite, HS-1, into space from China, marking a major milestone in the country’s National Space Policy and Vision 2047. According to the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), the launch ceremony was broadcast live at its headquarters. The satellite is designed to support infrastructure mapping, urban planning, agricultural…

Baku/Islamabad:Azerbaijan has officially received its first batch of JF-17 Thunder Block III fighter jets from Pakistan, marking a significant milestone in defense cooperation between the two nations. According to defense sources, three aircraft, including one dual-seat trainer jet, were recently spotted bearing Azerbaijani Air Force insignia. The delivery is part of a major defense deal…