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Trump threatens to call national emergency in Washington DC, slams Mayor B
Updated : 9 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) warned that he would take federal action and call national emergency if Washington DC authorities end cooperation between the Metropolitan Police Department and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), saying he "won't allow crime to retu
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Pakistan federal government likely to raise petrol, diesel prices
Updated : 9 months ago IST
As per the initial estimates, the prices of petrol are likely to become costlier by Rs 1.54 per litre, while other fuels are also likely to see notable increases.
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American flags to be flown at half-mast in memory of Charlie Kirk
Updated : 9 months ago IST
As per the proclamation, the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia and throughout the Uni
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Traders Unity Action Committee spokesman slams Interior Minister for 'insu
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Mir described the minister's statement as "irresponsible, disappointing, and misleading," and warned the federal government that strong action would be taken if their demands are not met by Friday.
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US 'Alligator Alcatraz' to remain open for detainees, court rules
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit in Atlanta granted the state and federal governments' petition to pause the ruling by a federal judge in Miami last month. Under that ruling, no additional detainees could be sent to the center known as Alligator Alcatraz
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ACEN Australia's 900 MW Robbins Island wind project secures federal approv
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], September 3: ACEN Australia's 900 MW Robbins Island Wind project has secured Federal Government approval - a major step in unlocking one of the largest private investments in Tasmania's history and positioning the state as a major player in Australia's clean energy transi
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HRCP urges Pakistan to end enforced disappearances, calling it a 'crime ag
Updated : 9 months ago IST
On the occasion of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) strongly urged the federal government to take immediate and concrete measures to end the practice, warning that it constitutes a crime against humanity under int
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Shutter-down strike hits Hunza, Skardu, Gilgit; traders demand PoGB as 'no
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to Dawn, the traders' demands are aligned with recommendations of the PoGB cabinet, which had asked the federal government to declare the region a non-tariff area. The cabinet urged Islamabad to exempt the people from sales tax and income tax on goods imported from China and ens
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Pakistan orders mass expulsion of legal Afghan refugees, UN warns of inter
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In an alarming escalation, the Pakistani federal government has ordered the expulsion of over one million Afghan nationals legally residing in the country with Proof of Registration (PoR) cards. According to Dawn News, the Ministry of Interior issued a Special Regulatory Order (SRO) on July
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf denies reports Imran Khan barred sons from return
Updated : 11 months ago IST
While the federal government has not issued an official comment, Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry remarked that the sons were welcome to visit Pakistan and there would be no hurdle in issuing them visas "in less than 24 hours," provided they adhere to the law, Dawn reported.
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America's AI Action Plan: Trump signs Executive Order to achieve global do
Updated : 11 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order on Wednesday local time to ensure that artificial intelligence (AI) models procured by the Federal government prioritize truthfulness and ideological neutrality.
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Over 1,300 set to be fired as US State Dept reorganises workforce
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The mass layoffs, which began Friday, are part of the Trump administration's broader effort to restructure the federal government.
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