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Dr. Kapotaqkhy Chanchala the 12th Miss Earth Pakistan

Miss Earth, the world's third-largest pageant, aims to become the largest, driven by its contestant count and impactful environmental cause. Dr. Kapotaqkhy Chanchala from Karachi, the 12th Miss Earth Pakistan, represents the nation since 2005. A medi...

Hamas releases 13 captives, 39 Palestinians held by Israel freed

Gaza: Second group of captives were released by Hamas in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held by Israel after United Nations’ aid trucks reached northern Gaza. Despite four-day ceasefire, Al Jazeera reported Israeli forces were warning Gazan...

Is whole world wrong except Israel? questions Gigi

American model Gigi Hadid known for her vocal support for Palestine took to Instagram to challenge Israel's stance, questioning labeling of Palestinian citizens as terrorists and criticism faced by those who advocate for Palestine. In Instagram story...

Gaza truce likely to extend as hostages release continues

Gaza: Israel and Hamas truce is likely to extend further in Gaza as release of hostages from both sides continues. Qatar’s Minister of State for International Cooperation Lolwah Rashid al-Khater said she hopes there is an increase in quantity o...

Ceasefire takes hold in Gaza ahead of hostage release

GAZA BORDER: Combat between Israeli troops and Hamas fighters halted for first time in seven weeks in temporary truce ahead of planned release of Israeli hostages held by latter in exchange for jailed Palestinians. No big bombings, artillery strikes...

Qatar says 39 Palestinian including women, children released

Gaza: Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed Al Ansari has announced that International Red Cross has received 24 civilians who were detained in Gaza Strip. Among those released are 13 Israeli citizens including some with dual citizenship...

Israel-Hamas truce to begin today: Hamas official

Gaza: Hamas political bureau member Mousa Abu Marzouk said that truce agreed between resistance group and Israel is expected to start at 10am (01:00 pm PST)) today, Al Jazeera reported. Marzouk said pause in fighting would cover “All regions of...

US thwarts plot to kill Sikh separatist, issues warning to India: FT

NEW DELHI: US authorities thwarted plot to kill Sikh separatist in United States and issued warning to India over concerns government in New Delhi was involved, Financial Times reported, citing unnamed sources. There was no immediate response from In...

Gaza hostage talks ‘closest’ to deal since start of crisis: Qatar

Gaza: Negotiations to free hostages seized by Hamas are at their “Closest point” to deal and have reached “Final stage”, mediator Qatar said. “We are at closest point we ever had been in reaching an agreement,” For...

My heart cries for Gaza: Sana Khan

Former Indian actress Sana Khan, who called Bollywood for the sake of religion, has said that she cries every day after seeing the ongoing Israeli aggression in Gaza. Sana Khan posted a video of the Palestinian flag on the photo and video sharing app...

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Awareness seminar held in Karachi on Right to Self-Determination Day for Kashmir

KARACHI: An awareness seminar was organized in Karachi on the occasion of Right to Self-Determination Day by the Youth Forum for Kashmir – Karachi Regional Office (YFK-KRO). Political, social, religious and media personalities attended the even...

Rashid Hashmi elected chairman in KCHSU elections, Captain M. Aijaz Haroon’s panel wins all positions

KARACHI: Rashid Hashmi has been elected as Chairman in the regular elections of the Karachi Cooperative Housing Societies Union (KCHSU). According to the Election Commission, Captain M. Aijaz Haroon’s panel achieved a clean sweep by winning all...

District Central Police – Performance report for the year 2025

KARACHI: The District Central police under the leadership of SSP Zeeshan Shafiq Siddiqui remained fully committed throughout the year 2025 to improving the law and order situation and taking effective action against criminal elements.  From 1 Ja...

SSWMB, Climate action center discuss Climate Week Karachi 2026

KARACHI: Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) held a constructive meeting with the Climate Action Center to discuss environmental improvement in Karachi. During the meeting, proposals were presented for organizing Climate Week Karachi 2026. The...
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