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Karachi — A woman riding a motorcycle was killed in a traffic accident on Monday near Landhi Hospital Chowrangi in Karachi, police said.According to initial reports, the motorcycle was struck by a heavy trailer, resulting in the woman’s death on the spot. Following the collision, the trailer driver fled the scene, prompting a police search.Police…
State Bank Fined Rs 500,000 for Denying Paternity Leave: Landmark Ruling
Islamabad: In a landmark decision, the Federal Ombudsman for Protection Against Harassment (FOSPAH) has imposed a fine of Rs 500,000 on the State Bank of Pakistan for denying a bank officer 30 days of paternity leave following the birth of his child.Federal Ombudsman Fauzia Waqar ordered that Rs 400,000 of the penalty amount be paid…
Iran Launches Three Remote Sensing Satellites Simultaneously
Tehran, IranTEHRAN: Iran successfully launched three remote sensing satellites—Tolou-3, Zafar-2, and Kosar-1.5—into orbit using a Russian launch pad, marking a significant advancement in the country’s space capabilities.Among the trio, Tolou-3 stands out as Iran’s heaviest and most advanced observation satellite to date, designed to enhance Earth observation and data collection for various civil and scientific…
Ebola outbreak: DR Congo celebrates recovery of five nurses
“It pains me to see health workers who have already died because of Ebola while serving others… this is the risk which comes with the profession, but your commitment and coming back again to serve means a lot,” Tedros told the four nurses, three men and one woman, at Sunday’s ceremony where they all received…
