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Pakistan: Neglected nomadic communities in Mailsi expose governance gaps
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Express Tribune reported that continued state inaction has allowed the situation to worsen, creating urgent challenges that require intervention from higher authorities.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's sisters protest near Adiala jail after being denied
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan's sisters, Aleema Khan, Noreen Khan Niazi and Uzma Khan, held a sit-in near Rawalpindi's Factory Naka on Tuesday, after they were denied permission to meet the incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder in Adiala jail, the Express Tribune report
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Rawalpindi development projects delayed in 2025 amid funding shortfall
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Rawalpindi District Council, Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA), Municipal Corporation, Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), and the District Development Committee were unable to initiate 13 development projects in the city, cantonment, and rural areas in 2025, despite numerous announ
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Pakistan: Audit flags financial irregularities worth billions in Punjab pr
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Financial irregularities amounting to billions of rupees have been detected in Pakistan's local government institutions across the southern region of the Punjab Province, The Express Tribune reported, citing the Auditor General of Pakistan's audit report for the financial year 2022-23, relea
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Pakistan poorly prepared to deal with HPAI threat, experts warn
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Experts have warned that Pakistan lacks the scientific, institutional and technical capacity required to monitor and respond to the growing threat posed by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (HPAI), as the virus continues to spread globally across wildlife, livestock and, in limited cases,
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Pakistan: 29,000 dog bite cases, 19 rabies deaths reported in Karachi in 2
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As many as 29,000 dog bite cases have been reported in Karachi so far in 2025, with 19 people losing their lives to rabies, highlighting a growing public health concern in the region, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: Lahore DSP arrested for killing wife, daughter; fake kidnapping
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A Lahore-based Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) has been arrested after confessing to the murder of his wife and minor daughter as well as fabricating a kidnapping case to mislead investigators, The Express Tribune reported, citing the police.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf unveils new 23-member political committee, exclud
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced a reconstituted 23-member political committee, issuing a formal notification that notably excludes former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister Ali Amin Gandapur from the new structure, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: Karachi facing surge in influenza cases as H3N2 strain spreads
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Karachi is witnessing a rise in influenza cases, driven by the H3N2 strain, following an earlier outbreak of H1N1, The Express Tribune reported on Friday.
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Pakistan: School blast in North Waziristan destroys building, disrupts edu
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A devastating explosion late Thursday night destroyed a government primary school in the Mir Ali tehsil of North Waziristan, leaving over 600 children without a place to study. Unidentified attackers planted explosives at the Government Primary School in the Ayaz Kot area of Khushhali villag
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Pakistan's population growth outpaces development, deepening national stra
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to the latest data from the US Census Bureau, Pakistan remains one of the world's most populous nations, a reality that signals a critical demographic juncture, as reported by The Express Tribune.
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Pakistan's oil industry faces imminent collapse amid government and regula
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has once again sounded the alarm, drawing the attention of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to a host of pressing issues from unrecovered sales tax and exchange rate losses to port inefficiencies and the rushed digitisation of retail outle
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