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Everest hikers guided to safety after being stranded by blizzard
Stephen McDonellChina correspondent and Euan O’Byrne Mulligan Reuters A total of 580 hikers who were trapped by severe weather near Mount Everest have been guided to safety in Tibet, according to Chinese state media. The trekkers arrived in the small township of Qudang and surrounding areas, along with 300 local guides, yak handlers and other…
Nestlé Pakistan and PCSIR Host National Conference on World Food Safety Day 2026
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Analysis: Trump takes victory lap after biggest climate rollback yet
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Protest Held at Lahore Press Club on Martyrdom Anniversary of Kashmiri Leader Afzal Guru
By Farzana ChaudhryLahoreLAHORE: A protest demonstration was held outside the Lahore Press Club on the 13th martyrdom anniversary of prominent Kashmiri freedom fighter Muhammad Afzal Guru, organized by the Kashmir Center Lahore.The event was addressed by senior Pakistan Peoples Party leader Ghulam Abbas Mir, Kashmir Center Incharge Aam-ul-Hassan Kashmiri, former MPA Farzana Butt, prominent PML…
Lahore Police Intensify Crackdown on Gambling, Over 3,800 Arrested in 2025
By Muhammad ShahzadLahore, PakistanLAHORE — The Lahore Police have intensified operations against gambling across the city during 2025, resulting in the arrest of more than 3,800 suspects and the registration of 959 cases related to gambling activities. Authorities also recovered over Rs179.49 million in stake money from the arrested individuals.According to a spokesperson, the divisional…
