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Quantum computing centre inaugurated at COMSATS University

December 17, 2023

PESHAWAR: Caretaker Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Syed Arshad Hussain Shah on Sunday inaugurated the Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computing at COMSATS University Abbottabad campus. This pioneering centre, the first of its kind in Pakistan, is set to provide advanced quantum computing education to the youth, aligning with international standards. During the inauguration ceremony on […]

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American hunts markhor for 212,000 dollars

December 17, 2023

CHITRAL: An American hunted a nine-and-half-year-old Kashmir Markhor in Toshi Shasha conservancy of Lower Chitral on Saturday. He had got a permit for trophy hunting from wildlife department at a cost of 212,000 dollars. Divisional forest officer, wildlife division Chitral, Farooq Nabi told Dawn that unlike the previous trophy hunters, the American national, Deron James

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Artificial rain against smog in Lahore

December 16, 2023

LAHORE: In a first experiment of its kind, caretaker Punjab government on Saturday used artificial rain in a bid to combat hazardous levels of smog in Lahore. Planes equipped with cloud seeding equipment were flown over 10 areas of the city, often ranked one of the worst places globally for air pollution. Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister

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Election schedule issued on court order

December 15, 2023

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) late on Friday night announced the schedule of the February 8, 2024, general elections on the direction of the Supreme Court. The court earlier at an emergency sitting suspended a ruling of the Lahore High Court (LHC) against the appointment of returning officers from the district administrations and

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Ban imposed on unauthorized interviewing of Kalash people

December 15, 2023

PESHAWAR (APP): The deputy commissioner and district magistrate Lower Chitral has imposed Section 144 in the district from December 16 to 22 and banned unauthorized media interviewing of local community in Kalash valleys during their festival Chitirmas (Chomus). The festival would be celebrated in the three Kalash valleys of Bumborate, Rumboor and Birir from December

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