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Islamabad makes helmet mandatory for pillion riders
GEO TV
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July 3, 2025
ISLAMABAD: In a move aimed at improving the safety of commuters in the federal capital, the authorities have made helmet mandatory for motorcyclists and pillion passengers. "The decision will be implemented after a two-week awareness campaign...
Karachi likely to receive at least three more rain spells in July
The News International
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July 3, 2025
KARACHI/LAHORE: Meteorologist Anjum Nazir said has said that residents of the port city can expect light rain from July 9 to 11, with the possibility of two to three additional spells throughout mid-July. His remarks came during Geo News'...
Pakistan played key role in Iran-Israel ceasefire, says Naqvi
Dunya News
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Pakistan Pakistan Pakistan played key role in Iran-Israel ceasefire, says Naqvi Close There is a 'uniform' behind this ceasefire too, he said Topline Pakistan achieved victory in war against India Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) belongs to everyone...
Pakistan calls upon UNSC to resolve Kashmir dispute
The Nation
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July 3, 2025
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, who assumed the UN Security Council’s presidency for July, yesterday urged UNSC and its permanent members on Wednesday to resolve the Kashmir dispute. He...
Pakistan: PML-N denies planning no-confidence vote against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Govt
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 3, 2025
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 3 (ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has rejected speculations that it is planning to overthrow the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government through a no-confidence vote, Geo News reported. A meeting held between...
Pakistani celebrities' social media accounts remain blocked in India
Awaz The Voice
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July 3, 2025
Pakistani actors Mahira Khan (Left) and Hania Aamir (Right); cricketer Shahid Afridi (middle) New Delhi The social media accounts of several Pakistani actors and cricketers remain blocked after it was reported that certain celeb accounts were now...
Pakistan team to get nod to play in India
Rediff
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Pakistan hockey team won't be stopped from competing in Asia Cup next month, says Sports Ministry sources. IMAGE: Pakistan team will be allowed to play in the Asia Cup to be held in India from August 27 to September 7. Photograph: Pakistan Hockey...
Pakistan urges India to abide by water treaty after Hague court ruling
Nikkei Asia
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ISLAMABAD -- With a ruling handed down last week by the Permanent Court of Arbitration that favors its position, Pakistan is now calling on India to resume the implementation of a bilateral water-sharing treaty. Experts say that while the ruling...
Pakistani company fits Gaza war survivor Sidra with artificial arm
Daily Times
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July 3, 2025
ISLAMABAD – A Pakistani tech company, Bioniks, has successfully fitted an artificial arm for Sidra, a young girl who lost her limb due to the ongoing war in Gaza. The company shared that this humanitarian effort was made possible through...
Pakistan may face severe water shortage by 2025, warns NDMA chief
Daily Times
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July 3, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is at risk of becoming the 15th most water-stressed country in the world by 2025 due to the growing impact of climate change, said NDMA Chairman Lieutenant General Inam Haider during a detailed briefing to the National...
Pakistan through to Asian netball final after defeating Japan
Dawn
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July 3, 2025
Pakistan defeated Japan 64-39 to storm into the final of the Asian Youth Netball Championship in Jeonju-si, South Korea, on Thursday, remaining unbeaten throughout the tournament. The Green Shirts had a strong start with a 21-7 lead over Japan in...
Pakistan’s domestic cement demand falls 3.05% in FY25, exports rise by 29.46%
Profit by Pakistan Today
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July 3, 2025
Pakistan’s domestic cement demand declined during fiscal year 2024-25, with local sales falling by 3.05% to 37.017 million tonnes compared to 38.181 million tonnes in FY24. The decline in local demand was partly offset by a notable increase in...
Pakistan dominates squash courts as 5 players storm into Asian junior semis
Dawn
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July 3, 2025
Pakistan dominated the squash courts on Thursday as five players stormed into the semi-finals of the 32nd Asian Junior Individual Squash Championships in Gimcheon, South Korea. All five athletes had commanding wins over their opponents with 3-0...
Pakistani social media accounts banned again in India after brief respite
The Statesman (India)
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July 3, 2025
The social media accounts of several Pakistani actors and cricketers have been banned once again after they were made accessible in India briefly on Wednesday. Advertisement These accounts were restored due to “technical reasons”, according to...
Pakistan’s UNSC Presidency a ‘murder of global justice,’ says JSMM Chief Shafi Burfat
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 3, 2025
Berlin [Germany], July 3 (ANI): Shafi Burfat, Chairman of Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM), has issued a statement condemning the United Nations' decision to grant Pakistan the presidency of the Security Council, calling it a "murder of global...
Pakistan's crypto mining plan hits roadblock as IMF pushes back
Dunya News
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Business Business Pakistan's crypto mining plan hits roadblock as IMF pushes back Close The global lender raises objections to cheap electricity proposal Follow on Updated On: Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:15:38 PKT ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The federal...
Pakistani celebrities' accounts blocked again in India after brief unblocking
GEO TV
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Instagram and X accounts of prominent Pakistani celebrities including Hania Aamir, Shahid Afridi and Mahira Khan were once again blocked for users in India on Thursday — barely a day after they had briefly reappeared due to what Indian officials...
Pakistan’s hypocrisy at the UN threatens world stability, says Baloch pro-independence leader Hyrbyair Marri
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 3, 2025
London [UK], July 3 (ANI): Baloch pro-independence leader Hyrbyair Marri, in a post on X, has condemned Pakistan's assumption of the United Nations Security Council presidency for July, describing it as "a profound affront to global human rights"...
Pakistan shines at Google-ADB APAC Challenge with AI-Driven innovations
Daily Pakistan
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July 3, 2025
MANILA – Two Pakistani student teams earned top honors at prestigious 2025 Asia Pacific (APAC) Solution Challenge, a global technology competition jointly organized by Google and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The event saw participation from...
Pakistan’s death squads continue killing spree in Balochistan: Student shot in Hoshap, elderly man tortured to death in Mashkay
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 3, 2025
Balochistan [Pakistan], July 3 (ANI): The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has reported the brutal killings of two Baloch civilians in separate incidents in Kech and Awaran districts, as Pakistan's state-backed death squads continue to carry out...