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1711 gram heroin seized from a car parked at Peshawar airport

According to ASF officials, the seized heroin worth millions in the international market.

PML-N’s MPA confirms meeting with PM Imran

Confirming his meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan, a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) lawmaker Mian Jaleel Ahmed Sharaqpuri said that it was his democratic right to discuss his constituency’s issues with the premier.

At least eight election commission employees killed in south Afghanistan attack

Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack.

PM Imran to inaugurate Sir Syed Express on July 3: Sheikh Rasheed  

Minister for Railways Shiekh Rasheed Ahmad said that Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate Sir Syed Express on July 3.

Asset Declaration Scheme deadline extended till July 3: Hafeez Sheikh

A day prior, FBR chairperson had clarified that there would be no extension in the amnesty scheme.

Astronauts capture stunning image of volcanic eruption

The Raikoke Volcano on Russia's Kuril Islands, which last exploded in 1924, suddenly let out a giant plume of ash and gas from its 700-meter crater.

Govt notifies hike in Sales Tax on CNG

The government has increased sales tax for Region-1 from existing Rs64.80 to Rs74.04 per kg, whereas for Region-2 from present Rs57.69 to Rs69.57 per kg.

Statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh unveiled on his 180th death anniversary

Sculpture of Ranjit Singh was unveiled on Thursday at the Lahore Fort’s historic Mai Jindan Haveli to mark the 180th death anniversary. The government took...

Papua New Guinea volcanic eruptions force 15,000 from their homes

There were no reported casualties but the eruptions destroyed homes.

Rail service remains disrupted 10 days after Hyderabad train collision

At least three people, a train driver and two assistant drivers, were killed and several others injured after a passenger train collided with a freight train near Hyderabad.

PML-N clearly stands divided: Shahbaz Gill

Shahbaz Gill claimed that PML-N workers and lawmakers are not happy over the attitude of Shahbaz Sharif.

Man, pregnant woman killed in separate stabbings in London

According to official statistics, there were 285 fatal stabbings in England and Wales in 2018, the highest level since records began more than 70 years ago.

Qureshi rejects opposition’s demand of mid-term polls

He also said that the government has proved its clear majority during the approval of federal budget in the National Assembly.

Meeting of PML-N lawmakers with PM Khan is just beginning: Fawad

He said that the next group of members meeting the PM from PML-N will be from the National Assembly and Senate.

OGRA announces raise in gas tariffs from July 1st

The price for users consuming over 400 units, has been maintained at existing 1460 per million British thermal unit (mmbtu).

PM Khan forms country’s first ever National Youth Council

Influential persons in the fields of sports, education, religion, economy, arts and culture and Pakistan army have also been added in it.

Jaguar Land Rover to build electric cars at UK factory – report

An all-electric version of its XJ luxury saloon will be the first of three new vehicles to be made from a common skeleton.

Authority to implement Benami law to function from tomorrow

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set up administrative structure to implement Benami Act, 2017 and the adjudicating authority has been constituted to take action against Benami holders of bank accounts or properties with effect from July 1, 2019 (tomorrow).

Swine fever toll in China may be twice as high as reported, industry insiders say

China, which produces half the world’s pork, said this month its sow herd declined by a record 23.9% in May from a year earlier.

Firdous Ashiq Awan criticises opposition parties for by-elections demand

Opposition parties found it difficult to remain out of power even for ten months, but they would have remained without it for four more years.

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