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Child Killed in Suspected Bajaur Quadcopter Strike

Child Killed in Suspected Bajaur Quadcopter Strike

A nine-year-old boy was killed and a woman injured after a suspected quadcopter strike hit a house in Bajaur’s War Mamund tehsil. Police collected evidence from the scene and launched an investigation as concern grows over repeated drone-related attacks in the district.

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FIA Stops Two Indonesia-Bound Passengers Over Cyber Fraud Links

FIA Stops Two Indonesia-Bound Passengers Over Cyber Fraud Links

FIA Immigration offloaded two Indonesia-bound passengers at Karachi airport over suspected links to an international cyber fraud network. Officials say suspicious digital material was recovered from their phones and both men have been handed over to the Anti-Human Trafficking Circle for further investigation.

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Gwadar Police Fire 14 Officials After Station Attack

Gwadar Police Fire 14 Officials After Station Attack

Gwadar police have terminated 14 personnel, including a sub-inspector, after an inquiry into the Santsar police station attack. Officials say armed men looted government weapons and vehicles, while the policemen on duty were accused of failing to resist the attackers.

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Karachi Police Kill Two Wanted Suspects in SIU Encounter

Karachi Police Kill Two Wanted Suspects in SIU Encounter

Karachi police say two wanted suspects were killed in an SIU-CIA encounter in Budhni Goth. Officials claimed weapons and a mobile phone linked to a woman’s murder were recovered, while further investigation into their alleged network is expected.

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MQM Leader Challenges Bilawal Over Sindh Rights Dispute

MQM Leader Challenges Bilawal Over Sindh Rights Dispute

MQM leader Ali Khursheedi challenged Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari over Sindh rights issues, saying the PPP should first bring President Asif Ali Zardari’s resignation before expecting MQM to quit federal ministries. His remarks renewed debate over water, gas, electricity, motorway delays and devolution of powers in Sindh.

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Govt Signals Petrol Price Relief as Global Oil Rates Fall

Govt Signals Petrol Price Relief as Global Oil Rates Fall

Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik says the government plans further fuel price relief as global oil rates decline. He said public interest would guide pricing decisions and that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had directed him not to accept pressure in matters affecting consumers.

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Mob Attack in Sargodha Case Raises Child Safety Concerns

Mob Attack in Sargodha Case Raises Child Safety Concerns

A mob vandalised a Sargodha shop linked to the murder case of eight-year-old Muntaha Zahra, with police later identifying suspects through CCTV footage. The case has drawn public anger as investigators continue questioning suspects and reviewing claims surrounding the child’s death.

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Tribal District Lawmakers Threaten Protest Over New Taxes

Tribal District Lawmakers Threaten Protest Over New Taxes

KP lawmakers from tribal districts and Malakand division have rejected the federal government’s move to impose taxes, warning of protests if the decision is not withdrawn. They argue Islamabad must first fulfil post-merger development commitments and provide promised financial support to the region.

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LHC Overturns Supersession of Two Senior Bureaucrats

LHC Overturns Supersession of Two Senior Bureaucrats

The Lahore High Court has overturned the supersession of two senior bureaucrats, ruling that promotion decisions must be based on documented evidence rather than vague allegations. The federation has been directed to reconsider both officers for promotion in a fair and lawful manner.

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15 Militants Killed in Balochistan and KP Security Operations

15 Militants Killed in Balochistan and KP Security Operations

Security forces killed 15 terrorists in separate operations across Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to official accounts. The actions included intelligence-based operations in Kharan and Mastung, and a targeted strike on a weapons-laden vehicle in Bannu.

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Karachi Rangers HQ Attack Leaves Three Personnel Martyred

Karachi Rangers HQ Attack Leaves Three Personnel Martyred

Three Sindh Rangers personnel were martyred and three attackers were killed after a vehicle-led assault targeted a Rangers facility in Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar. Authorities cordoned off the area, launched a clearance operation and sought detailed reports as concerns rise over urban security threats.

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