World
Bangladesh women see fewer government jobs after quota reforms
A merit-based hiring reform has led to a drop in women securing public sector roles, Dawn reports.
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Sports
Pakistan men's squash team secures Asian Games bronze, women's team exits
The men's team reached the semi-finals with a 2-0 win over South Korea, while the women's team lost to China in the round-robin stage.
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Security
Three terrorists killed in North Waziristan operation
Security forces kill three militants and recover weapons in an intelligence-based raid in Mir Ali, state media reports.
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World
US withdrawal from Iraq leaves its oil revenue control intact
As US troops depart, financial control of Iraq's oil income through the New York Federal Reserve persists, a Dawn report states.
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Security
Five India-backed terrorists killed in KP, Balochistan, says Geo
Security forces say they have killed five alleged terrorists and recovered weapons.
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Economy
South Korean shares set for worst quarterly fall since early 2020
The KOSPI index erased early gains, weighed down by high bond yields and weak factory data.
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Pakistan
Pakistani special forces took part in joint training exercise in Uzbekistan
Pakistan participated alongside Turkiye, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan in the Eternal Brotherhood-5 drill, state media reported.
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Economy
Apple Pay launches in India via Axis Bank partnership
The US firm has entered one of the world's largest digital payments markets through a tie-up with a private lender.
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Pakistan
Boy killed, three injured in motorcycle collision near Muzaffargarh
A head-on collision between two motorcycles near Khan Wala Chowk has resulted in one fatality and three injuries.
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Pakistan
Pakistan urges nuclear disarmament alongside global peace efforts
Officials call for a dual strategy of disarmament and securing comprehensive peace, the Associated Press of Pakistan reports.
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Pakistan
WSSC D.I.Khan disposes of 4,297 tonnes of waste in monthly operations
The D.I.Khan sanitation company reported achieving 84% waste collection efficiency in its monthly performance.
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Pakistan
Islamabad police ordered to computerise station records
DIG Ali Waseem directs officers to ensure timely digitalisation of police documents.
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Economy
European shares on track for first monthly decline in six
European markets are set for a monthly fall as global bond yields pressure stocks, according to Business Recorder.
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Pakistan
KP Government Directs Public and Private Buildings to Ensure Disability Access
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has issued a directive to ensure buildings are accessible to persons with disabilities.
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Pakistan
PESCO sues Habib Medical Complex over alleged power pilferage
The Peshawar power utility has begun legal action after a night raid found an illegal network supplying electricity.
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Pakistan
Civil defence seals 15 shops for illegal LPG operations in Sargodha
Authorities shut down establishments for carrying out unauthorised gas decanting and refilling.
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World
US provides feedback to Iran via Qatar on seven-day trust-building plan
Iran's foreign minister is to discuss the US response in Tehran after receiving it through mediators in Doha.
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Pakistan
Four injured in Karachi vehicle overturn
A speeding vehicle overturned near Karachi's Northern Bypass, injuring four people.
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