Alan Greenspan, Former Fed Chairman, Dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve chairman who oversaw a booming economy but faced criticism for the 2008 financial crisis, has died at 100.
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Police Foil Rs5 Million Contract Killing Plot in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi police arrested four suspected hired assassins in an operation on Peshawar Road, foiling an alleged contract killing plot worth Rs5 million linked to an old murder case.
Pakistan Navy Seizes $215M Drugs in Gwadar Coast Op
Pakistan Navy and Coast Guards seized 1,500 kg hashish and 500 kg ice worth $215 million from Pishukan near Gwadar in a joint operation, handing over the haul for legal proceedings.
Qatar gas plant blast kills 13, injures 66
At least 13 people were killed and 66 injured in an explosion at Qatar's largest LNG facility in Ras Laffan. The energy minister says exports are unaffected and the blast was an accident, not sabotage.
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Hyderabad LPG Crisis: Prices Hit Rs500/kg Despite OGRA Fixed Rate
Hyderabad faces severe LPG shortage with prices soaring to Rs500/kg, far above OGRA's fixed rate of Rs309/kg. Chamber president demands action against profiteering.
CM Maryam Nawaz launches SEHAR programme for women in Punjab
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif launched the SEHAR programme with Rs 970 million to provide home-based vocational training to 5,365 women in beautification, hospitality, and digital skills, including laptops, stipends, and job placement.
Minister Acts on Sealed NFC Facility in Faisalabad
Federal Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has ordered the immediate restoration of an NFC-affiliated educational facility in Faisalabad sealed by Punjab Excise over property tax dues, seeking a report by Monday.
Suspect Killed in Thatta Encounter Linked to Constables Murder
Police in Thatta shot dead a suspect in an encounter linked to the murder of two constables. The stolen official rifle was recovered. Two accomplices remain at large.
8 Die in Electrocution at Shrine in Shikarpur, DC Visits
Eight people died and five were injured after a holy Alam touched 11,000-volt power lines during a ceremony at Pir Noor Shah shrine in Shikarpur. Deputy Commissioner visited the site and assured support to affected families.
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Surprise Exam Visits: 12 Caught Cheating in Rawalpindi Board
Controller of Examinations Tanveer Asghar Awan conducted surprise visits to exam centres in Rawalpindi region; 12 candidates caught cheating, UMCs registered.
Rawalpindi youths film train videos on tracks, sparking safety fears
A dangerous trend of creating social media videos on railway tracks in Rawalpindi has alarmed authorities after two young men were filmed narrowly escaping an approaching train, echoing past fatal accidents.
RDA Issues Show-Cause Notice to Veteran Enclave CEO
Rawalpindi Development Authority issued a show-cause notice to Veteran Enclave Limited CEO for illegal marketing and sale of plots in an unapproved housing scheme in Taxila, violating NOC requirements.
Khangarh Bypass Ruins, Accidents Surge Due to Negligence
Khangarh Bypass and main road are severely damaged with deep potholes, causing frequent accidents and power outages. Citizens blame administration negligence and demand immediate repair from CM Maryam Nawaz.
Mailsi AC Fines Overcharging Gas Shops in Price Control
Assistant Commissioner Mailsi Saad Bin Khalid led a price control operation, fining gas refilling shops for overcharging cylinders and per-kg rates above the fixed prices.
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Punjab Teenagers 16-18 Can Now Get Motorcycle Permits
Punjab government introduces juvenile driving permits for ages 16-18 for motorcycles up to 125cc, requiring parental consent, B-Form, and traffic sign test. Fee set at Rs1,000 for 16-17 and Rs500 for 17-18.
Pakistan Ends Fuel Subsidy as Global Oil Prices Drop
Pakistan discontinues fuel subsidy for motorcyclists, farmers, and transport after global oil price decline; PM Shehbaz Sharif approved the decision.
France-Germany seal KNDS arms deal, paving way for IPO
France and Germany agreed on equal stakes in KNDS, a major European arms maker, enabling a dual IPO in Paris and Frankfurt to strengthen defence cooperation amid tensions with Russia and US.
Gunmen Kill 21 Farmers in Plateau State Attack
Unidentified gunmen killed at least 21 farmers in Kawel village, Plateau state, Nigeria, on Sunday night. Local officials and residents confirm the toll, with ongoing tensions between farmers and herders.
Pakistan to Shift to E-Passports, Abolish Cash Payments
Pakistan will transition to e-passports and abolish cash passport fee payments from July 1, replacing them with QR code-based digital payments, as announced by DG Immigration and Passports Muhammad Ali Randhawa.
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13 Killed in Qatar Gas Plant Explosion, No LNG Impact
Thirteen people were killed and dozens injured in an explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan gas processing facility. Energy minister says no LNG impact, investigation underway.
Alan Greenspan Dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, who led the US Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006 and was later blamed for the 2008 financial crisis, died at age 100 from Parkinson's complications.
Court Extends Remand of Pinky's Facilitators, Slams IO
A Karachi court extended the physical remand of Aaqib and Ghulam Abbas, facilitators of absconding drug trafficker Anmol alias Pinky, and criticized the investigating officer for failing to arrest the main accused for a month.
Gas Load Shedding Disrupts Niaz in Hyderabad During Muharram
Hyderabad residents face severe gas load shedding during Muharram's first ten days, with supply only nine hours daily at low pressure, disrupting Nazar and Niaz preparations.
Punjab CM Lauds Women Completing Vocational Training Programme
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif congratulates women completing Skill Enhancement Through Home Reach Programme training. Rs970 million allocated for 5,365 women in beautification, hospitality, and digital skills.
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Faisalabad Police Arrest Constable for Motorcycle Thefts
Police in Faisalabad arrested a serving constable and his accomplice for motorcycle-snatching, recovering four stolen bikes after tracking a GPS-fitted motorcycle to the constable's home.
WASA Completes Monsoon Prep with Drainage Projects
WASA Faisalabad has completed extensive monsoon preparations, with four major ground storage tanks nearing completion by June 30 to reduce urban flooding, MD Saqib Raza announced.
Four Yemeni children killed by explosive war remnants
Four Yemeni children were killed and eight wounded in a blast caused by war remnants in Al-Dali province, a military official told AFP on Monday.
Pakistan ends fuel subsidies as prices retreat
Pakistan has ended subsidies for motorcycle owners, farmers, and public transporters, citing a sharp decline in global and domestic fuel prices after the US-Iran deal.
Honduras to Buy Ukrainian Drones for Anti-Drug Ops
Honduras President Nasry Asfura announces plans to purchase drones from Ukraine for border security and anti-drug operations, following a meeting with President Zelensky in Kyiv.
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OGRA Licence Holders Question Spinwam Gas Bidding Framework
Stakeholders with OGRA gas marketing licences challenge the Spinwam gas bidding framework for allowing non-licensed entities to participate, arguing it violates the CCI decision and threatens regulatory compliance.
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