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Pakistan: Government inefficiency sparks province-wide bakery shutdown in
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bakers in Peshawar have begun an indefinite strike against a ban on flour transport from Punjab and delays in issuing new price lists. The Nanbai Association says soaring flour prices and administrative action have made business unsustainable and demands immediate government intervention.
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Samsung signals Galaxy S26 price hikes amid surging AI chip costs
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the Galaxy S26 launch scheduled for next month, Samsung Electronics signaled that price increases for its upcoming flagship smartphones may be unavoidable as global semiconductor costs surge and internal divisions face mounting margin pressure.
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Govt should cut GST on lithium-ion batteries by 5% to boost local manufact
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While speaking with ANI, on the sidelines of seminar on 'Energy Storage System: Key to Green Energy Transition' at the PHD House in New Delhi, he said, "There is a shortage of lithium globally, prices are increasing, and most of the material is being sourced from China. Because of this, w
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Probe happening very thoroughly, professionally: Civil Aviation Minister o
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, he said that there is no shortage of resources required for the investigation.
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Displaced families appeal for shelter, aid as winter worsens in Kabul
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Internally displaced families in Kabul are struggling to survive winter in tents, citing lack of shelter and basic aid. They have urged authorities to provide land, food and assistance, while experts warn that inaction could worsen social and economic conditions.
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"Arrogance of power, corruption is responsible for deaths...," says MP Con
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The arrogance of power and corruption is responsible for the deaths of people after consuming contaminated water in Indore. These deaths are actually murder. A meeting of public representatives and officers was held in Indore yesterday in which it came to light that there is a lack of co
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Chronic neglect leaves Pakistan's Mardan's children hospital in limbo desp
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Dawn and officials, several wards are currently running out of the outpatient department as the main building meant to house specialised pediatric services is still incomplete. Financial constraints have stalled progress, despite repeated assurances from successive governments.
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Kabul commuters struggle as traffic congestion, bus shortages worsen
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Kabul residents are facing severe transport problems in the evenings due to road repairs, bus shortages and traffic congestion. Commuters wait for hours for buses they cannot find, while authorities say the issue worsens in winter and is temporary.
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Afghanistan: Power cuts deepen winter hardship for Kabul residents
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Prolonged power cuts in Kabul during winter have increased public hardship. Residents report irregular electricity supply affecting daily life and work. Experts blame reliance on imported power and weak infrastructure, while the national utility says steps are being taken to reduce outages.
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Himachal: Patients face hardships as doctors' strike disrupts OPD, hospita
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Although most patients were discharged on Friday after resident doctors went on mass leave, OPD services were badly affected on Saturday. Indoor patients who continued to require treatment also faced difficulties, as a majority of doctors remained on strike.
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Pakistan: Health sector crisis deepens in Rawalpindi as hospitals struggle
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The year 2025 has been marked by severe challenges for Rawalpindi's health sector in Pakistan, with major public hospitals facing acute shortages of beds, staff and essential medical services despite billions of rupees spent on infrastructure upgrades, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: Sindh Assembly flags Karachi water shortage, alleges theft by ta
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Opposition lawmakers in the Sindh Assembly raised concerns over Karachi's worsening water crisis, blaming illegal hydrants and the tanker mafia. They criticised the provincial government's failures, demanded action against water theft, and also flagged rising drug trafficking, while protests
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