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NADRA to Host Open Courts in Karachi on August 29 for Public Assistance on CNIC and Identity Services

Open Court Sessions AnnouncedOn the directive of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) will hold open court sessions in Karachi on Thursday, August 29, 2025. The initiative is designed to directly address citizens’ concerns regarding CNICs, NICOPs, B-Forms, and Family Registration Certificates (FRCs) while providing on-the-spot facilitation. Locations and TimingsAccording…

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Scholar Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza Arrested in Jhelum under MPO; Academy Sealed

In Jhelum, cherished religious scholar Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza was detained by local police under Section 3 of the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO). The arrest followed official orders issued by the Deputy Commissioner (DC), and Mirza was subsequently moved to the local jail. Why the Arrest? Authorities say the administrative detention was deemed necessary…

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Pakistan’s Ashab Irfan Reaches Jones Creek Open Final, Asim Khan Falls in Semis

Pakistan’s rising squash star Ashab Irfan has booked his place in the final of the Jones Creek Open Squash Tournament 2025 in the United States. The second seed overcame Brazil’s Diogo Gobbi in a tense semi-final clash on Sunday. The $12,000 prize-money event saw Ashab deliver a commanding 3-1 victory in 53 minutes with game…

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Punjab Launches Rs20 Eco-Friendly Electric Bus Service in Underserved Districts

A Major Step Towards Green, Affordable Public Transport Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has unveiled a transformative transport initiative, announcing the rollout of modern electric buses across several remote districts. The program aims to make travel both comfortable and affordable, with fares set at just Rs20. State-of-the-Art Fleet From China A shipment of 100…

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Pearl the Easter Egger: How the World’s Oldest Living Chicken Reached 14 Years and Counting

A Record-Breaking Feathered Friend At 14 years and 69 days old, Pearl, an Easter Egger chicken from Texas, has officially been recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest living chicken. Most Easter Eggers live just 5–8 years, making Pearl’s achievement nothing short of extraordinary. The Secret to Her Longevity Owner Sonya Hill hatched Pearl…

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iPhone 17 Event Set for September 9: Bigger, Smarter, Thinner

The countdown to Apple’s most anticipated tech reveal of the year has officially begun. On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 10 a.m. Pacific Time, Apple will take the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater to introduce a wave of next-gen products — headlined by the iPhone 17 series. This year’s keynote promises not just new…

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Inside Meghan Markle & Prince Harry’s New Netflix Deal: What It Means for Their Brand and Global Reach

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have officially renewed their multi-year deal with Netflix, reaffirming their place in the entertainment industry. The partnership, managed through Archewell Productions, will see the couple continue to produce film and television projects while also supporting Meghan’s lifestyle venture, As Ever. What the Renewal Covers Why This Matters The renewal follows…

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Australian Teen Declares Micronation in Balkans, Sparks Debate Over Stateless Zone

In an unprecedented move that has sparked interest among border dispute analysts and international communities, 20-year-old Australian Daniel Jackson has declared the creation of the Free Republic of Verdis, claiming a 125-acre forested area between Croatia and Serbia that is nestled along the Danube River. Jackson now claims to be the president of what he…

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Punjab Moves Forward with Labour Housing, Wage Hike, and Institutional Reform Under CM Maryam Nawaz

In a transformative 28th cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the Punjab government gave approval to a series of wide-reaching reforms focusing on labour welfare, recruitment, infrastructure, and emergency preparedness. The allocation of 1,220 residential flats to industrial workers in Labour Complexes located in Sundar, Taxila, and Kasur was among the most impactful…

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Complete Mobile Data Shutdown Enforced in Balochistan Over Security Concerns

Mobile internet services have been completely suspended across Balochistan, including Quetta, as provincial authorities respond to escalating security concerns. Sources from the Ministry of Interior confirmed that the shutdown is expected to continue for at least seven days. The move comes amid intelligence reports suggesting potential threats to public order, though officials have not disclosed…

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