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Pakistan to Launch Advanced Remote Sensing Satellite in 2025
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In a swift response to rising floodwaters in Attock, Pakistan, rescue teams successfully evacuated 40 people, including women and children, trapped in the surging River Indus near Shinka village in Hazro tehsil.
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A devastating incident struck Piplodi village in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district when the roof of a government primary school collapsed, killing at least four children and injuring 17 others. The tragedy occurred at
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A recent report from a US-based commission highlights persistent concerns over religious freedom in Bangladesh, despite government efforts to promote stability and reform. Released on July 21, 2025, the findings stem from
Pakistan Stops Afghan Refugee Visa Extensions, Raising Deportation Concerns
Pakistan’s recent decision to suspend visa extension services for Afghan refugees has heightened fears of forced deportations and increased harassment by local authorities. The policy shift, announced by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi
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Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their enduring alliance as President Asif Ali Zardari hosted Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong in Islamabad to discuss deepening bilateral ties. Zardari underscored Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening cooperation
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