Five packets of suspected heroin weighing over 2.8 kg along with a motorcycle were seized by the Border Security Force and Punjab Police, near Dal village in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on Friday.
A 26-year-old man suspected of having mpox was admitted to a hospital after arriving at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport from Jeddah. This marks the fourth suspected case in three weeks, raising concerns as the total number of reported cases across Pakistan climbs to seven.
The NIA raided locations in Bihar linked to Naxal activities, focusing on the case of Rohit Rai and Pramod Yadav, who were arrested for ties to CPI (Maoist) and previous plans to extort money from local businesses.
Amid heavy rains over the past few days, a building collapsed in the Zakir Colony of Meerut on Saturday. According to Commissioner Meerut Division, 8 to 10 people are feared trapped in the rubble.
A man associated with a suspected terror group was apprehended by the security forces on Thursday evening in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir carrying a huge amount of explosive substance and grenades, as per officials.
Amit Arora reported that 22 health teams are screening suspected fever cases in Lakhpat and Abdasa, with dengue and malaria confirmed in some cases, while swine flu has been ruled out.
In a rapid action, the Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Monday recovered 1.180 kilogrammes of suspected heroin in the border area of Amritsar district.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the previously suspected case of Mpox (monkeypox) has been verified as a travel-related infection. Laboratory testing has confirmed the presence of the Mpox virus of West African clade-2 in the patient.