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KP on Alert as Glacier Flood Risk Rises in Northern Districts

KP on Alert as Glacier Flood Risk Rises in Northern Districts

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa authorities have issued a glacier flood alert for northern districts including Chitral, Dir, Swat and Kohistan. Officials warned that high temperatures and heavy rainfall could trigger flash floods and dangerous water flows until May 31.

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Two Killed in Hafizabad as Official Vehicle Hits Pedestrians

Two Killed in Hafizabad as Official Vehicle Hits Pedestrians

Two people were killed in Hafizabad after an official vehicle linked to a Regional Transport Authority officer hit pedestrians near Karyala. Police said the official was taken into custody and a case was registered as investigation continues.

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Murad Ali Shah Rejects 28th Amendment Rumours Amid Budget Talks

Murad Ali Shah Rejects 28th Amendment Rumours Amid Budget Talks

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah dismissed speculation about new provinces and a 28th constitutional amendment, saying no draft had been shared with PPP. He also said Sindh’s upcoming budget would aim to reduce pressure on poor citizens.

Politics
Govt Weighs Salary, Pension Hikes in Budget Relief Plan

Govt Weighs Salary, Pension Hikes in Budget Relief Plan

The federal government is reviewing proposals to raise salaries, pensions and allowances in the upcoming budget. The plan may also include targeted tax relief for salaried individuals, pending cabinet and IMF-linked consultations.

Business
Two Bodies Found in Karachi Drain as Police Await Post-Mortem

Two Bodies Found in Karachi Drain as Police Await Post-Mortem

Karachi police recovered the bodies of 25-year-old Shumaila and 24-year-old Mohammad Ali from a drain in Surjani Town. Officials said no visible torture marks were found initially, while post-mortem reports will determine the cause of death.

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Field Marshal Munir Meets Troops in Zhob on Eid Amid Security Resolve

Field Marshal Munir Meets Troops in Zhob on Eid Amid Security Resolve

Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited frontline troops in Zhob, Balochistan, on Eid al-Adha and praised their vigilance, sacrifice and operational readiness. ISPR said the army chief reaffirmed Pakistan’s resolve against terrorism after recent violence in Quetta.

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Pakistan Celebrates Eid ul Adha With Prayers for Peace and Unity

Pakistan Celebrates Eid ul Adha With Prayers for Peace and Unity

Pakistan celebrated Eid ul Adha with nationwide prayers, animal sacrifice and calls for unity, compassion and peace in the Middle East. Families distributed meat among relatives and the needy while religious scholars urged citizens to support vulnerable communities and uphold the spirit of sacrifice.

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NADRA App Lets Pakistanis Check 10-Year CNIC Usage History

NADRA App Lets Pakistanis Check 10-Year CNIC Usage History

NADRA has introduced a Pak ID app and web portal feature that allows citizens to check up to 10 years of CNIC usage history. The facility is designed to help Pakistanis detect identity misuse, review verification records and strengthen protection against fraud.

Technology
Pakistan, China Renew Push for Kashmir Dialogue and Water Cooperation

Pakistan, China Renew Push for Kashmir Dialogue and Water Cooperation

Pakistan and China have reaffirmed support for peaceful resolution of the Kashmir dispute, stronger trans-boundary water cooperation and deeper CPEC 2.0 development. The joint statement followed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s official visit to China and covered security, trade, technology and regional stability.

Politics
Xi Praises Pakistan’s Role in Middle East Peace Diplomacy

Xi Praises Pakistan’s Role in Middle East Peace Diplomacy

Chinese President Xi Jinping praised Pakistan’s role in Middle East peace efforts during talks with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing. The meeting also reinforced Pakistan-China strategic ties and included cooperation agreements across trade, investment, agriculture, climate, education and media.

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Six Family Members Killed in Quetta-Karachi Highway Crash

Six Family Members Killed in Quetta-Karachi Highway Crash

Six members of a family from Pishin were killed when their car collided with a pickup on the Quetta-Karachi National Highway near Khuzdar. Police shifted the bodies and two injured pickup passengers to hospital as inquiries began into the cause of the crash.

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