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Posted onOsmond ChiaBusiness reporter Watch: Bangladesh’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport engulfed in flames Business leaders in Bangladesh fear losses of more than $1bn (£750m) after a devastating fire broke out in the logistics section of the country’s main airport on Saturday. Clothes and raw materials were among the goods destroyed, which could put some businesses at…
Over 2.6 Million People Served Iftar at Ramzan Nigehban Dastarkhwans Across Punjab
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After a fatal crash, Sikh truck drivers in the US fear blowback
Posted onGagandeep SinghReporting from Stockton, California Gagandeep Singh The trucks keep rolling on Highway 99 in California, the route bustling with freight traffic through the Central Valley. And behind the wheel is often a turbaned Sikh man, their cabs adorned with religious symbols, portraits of Sikh Gurus, or posters of Punjabi singers. Sikhs, a religious minority…
Pakistan police file case against 30 PTI members over rally demanding Imran Khan’s release
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PMA urges immediate operationalization of Gamma Camera at Mayo Hospital Lahore
Posted onBy Dr Ansab AliLAHORE:The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has called for the immediate activation of a non-functional Gamma Camera at Mayo Hospital Lahore, expressing concern over prolonged delays that are affecting patient care.In a statement, PMA President Prof. Shahid Malik said the diagnostic imaging facility, installed around six years ago through a third-party arrangement, has…
