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Assam’s Gun Licence Plan Fuels Fear in Bangladesh Border Communities

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Assam’s new gun licences policy for “indigenous” residents near the Bangladesh border has ignited fear and division. Announced on August 6, 2025, by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the plan allows those

A PIA (Pakistan International Airlines) airplane taking off which is a part of PIA Privatisation

PIA Privatisation Attracts Bidders as Due Diligence Begins

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Business

The PIA privatisation has entered a more active phase, with one of the shortlisted bidder companies beginning a formal evaluation of the airline’s operations this Thursday in Karachi. According to sources, the

Sufi Festival at Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai Shrine in Sindh

Sufi Festival: Sindh Announces August 9 Holiday for Urs Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Current Affairs

The Sindh government has announced a public holiday on Saturday, August 9, 2025, in observance of the 282nd annual Urs of the revered Sufi poet-saint Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (SUFI Festival).

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Pakistan Refinery Buys Nigerian Bonny Light Oil for First Time

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Business

Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL) is set to import its first-ever cargo of Nigerian Bonny Light crude oil in September 2025, according to two sources familiar with the deal. The 500,000-barrel shipment, supplied

Rescue workers in red helmets and orange vests operating in a damaged building after Lahore Electrocution incident

Lahore Electrocution Kills 4 During Monsoon Rain

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Current Affairs

On August 6, 2025, six people lost their lives in Lahore electrocution in two separate rain-related incidents in Lahore, as monsoon conditions continued across Punjab. In Shahdara, four workers were electrocuted while

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