LONDON: Professor Khurshid Ahmad, former deputy emir of Jamaat-e-Islami and renowned economist, passed away at the age of 93 in the city of Leicester, United Kingdom. According to a spokesperson of Jamaat-e-Islami, Professor Khurshid had been unwell for some time, and news of his death has deeply saddened party workers and intellectual circles alike. Professor […]
ISLAMABAD: Eight Pakistani nationals working as auto mechanics were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province, close to the Afghan border, according to Iranian media reports. The incident occurred in the Mehrestan area, where the victims were working at a local workshop. Armed assailants reportedly stormed into the workshop, tied up the workers,
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SHANGLA: A powerful explosion occurred near the convoy of District Police Officer Shangla, damaging two vehicles but causing no loss of life, police said on Saturday. According to the police, the blast took place close to the convoy of District Police Officer (DPO) Shah Hassan Khan and Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Akbar Hayat. While
KHYBER: The repatriation of undocumented Afghan nationals from Pakistan is ongoing at a rapid pace. According to government officials, another 4,384 Afghan citizens were sent back to Afghanistan via the Torkham border crossing today. Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Khyber, Irshad Khan Mohmand, told the media that among those repatriated, 1,480 individuals had no legal
ISLAMABAD: Following termination of the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) for Pakistan, the United States has issued a clarification stating that current Pakistani students enrolled under the program will be allowed to complete their education and continue receiving all associated benefits. Earlier, the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) had announced that after
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