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Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lt. Gen. Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry disclosed on Friday that India was the “main sponsor” behind the Jaffar Express hijacking in Balochistan. Addressing a press conference alongside Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti, Lt. Gen. Chaudhry provided detailed information about the security operation and condemned the Indian media for disseminating a misinformation campaign. The attack on the Jaffar Express, en route from Quetta to Peshawar, occurred on March 11 at approximately 1:00 PM, when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated near the train. Following the explosion, heavily armed terrorists launched an assault, methodically…

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Airbus has contacted Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) concerning the emergency landing of a flight at Lahore Airport without one of its rear wheels. According to sources, the aircraft manufacturer has initiated a technical investigation into the incident. Airbus has formally requested a comprehensive report from PIA regarding the Airbus A320 aircraft (registration AP-BLS) that operated Flight PK-306. Furthermore, Airbus has requested the aircraft’s full three-month flight data record and checklist, along with detailed reports on the landing gear system and other technical aspects. Flight PK-306 landed at Lahore Airport on Wednesday night, where it was discovered that one of its…

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The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has confirmed the recovery of the missing wheel from PIA Flight 306, located near the remote parking bay of Jinnah International Airport. PCAA reports that wheel shop technicians located the separated wheel close to the landing gear of a parked Boeing 777 aircraft. Officials have stated that there is no indication of any injuries or property damage resulting from the wheel’s detachment from the plane.

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The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Wing has launched an investigation into claims that an FIA officer requested money from actress Nadia Hussain, prompted by a widely circulated video of the event. Sources indicate that Nadia Hussain is expected to be called in next week, along with her mobile phone and other relevant evidence pertaining to the case. Investigators will examine WhatsApp messages and voice notes as part of the ongoing inquiry. Authorities have also secured the necessary court orders to facilitate the investigation.

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Dates are a natural source of sweetness and a powerhouse of nutrients, making them a popular choice for breaking fasts and maintaining energy levels. But for those mindful of their blood sugar, choosing the right type of date is essential. While dates are high in natural sugars, they also contain fibre, antioxidants, and essential minerals that make them a healthier alternative to refined sugar. Their glycemic index (GI) ranges from low to moderate, meaning they do not cause a rapid spike in blood sugar when consumed in moderation. How dates help control blood sugar: Rich in fibre: Slows glucose absorption,…

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Dark chocolate has long been praised for its potential health benefits, but what exactly makes it so good for you? Rich in cocoa solids, dark chocolate is loaded with essential minerals and protective plant compounds that can benefit overall health. These benefits, unique to dark chocolate, include improving heart disease risk factors and supporting digestive health. Unlike milk or semi-sweet chocolate, dark chocolate contains a higher percentage of cocoa, ranging from 70% to 85% in most varieties, though some can contain up to 90% cocoa solids. Research highlighted several key benefits of dark chocolate, starting with its potent antioxidant and…

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The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Karachi has apprehended a suspect who was allegedly producing and distributing explicit videos of underage American children. The arrest followed a complaint lodged by the U.S. Consulate. According to FIA sources, the suspect, identified as Agha Sarwar Abbas, a resident of New Rizvia, Karachi, was taken into custody by the FIA Cyber Crime Circle. He is accused of posing as an American citizen to create and disseminate indecent videos of young American children and subsequently threatening them. Authorities seized mobile phones, a laptop, and equipment used in the production of the pornographic videos. They…

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Struggling electric vehicle battery manufacturer Northvolt on Wednesday said it has filed for bankruptcy in Sweden. The firm said it that it submitted the insolvency filing after an “exhaustive effort to explore all available means to secure a viable financial and operational future for the company.” “Like many companies in the battery sector, Northvolt has experienced a series of compounding challenges in recent months that eroded its financial position, including rising capital costs, geopolitical instability, subsequent supply chain disruptions, and shifts in market demand,” Northvolt noted. “Further to this backdrop, the company has faced significant internal challenges in its ramp-up…

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Tesla shares rose for a second straight day in early trading Wednesday after the stock recorded its worst day since 2020 earlier in the week. Shares jumped nearly 8%, building on a 3.8% gain from Tuesday. The electric vehicle stock plunged 15.4% on Monday for its worst session since September 2020 as investors sold popular technology shares and markets tumbled on rising recession fears and tariff uncertainty. The move pushed the Nasdaq to its worst day since 2022 and erased $750 billion in market value among the tech megacaps. Tesla has tumbled in recent weeks, shedding more than 40% in…

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The Federal Trade Commission said it will meet the deadlines for its Amazon Prime deceptive practices case, hours after requesting a delay due to resource constraints. An attorney for the federal agency made the about-face Wednesday afternoon, saying he “was wrong.” “The commission does not have resource constraints and we are fully prepared to litigate this case,” Jonathan Cohen, an attorney for the FTC, wrote in a letter. “Please be assured that the FTC will meet whatever schedule and deadlines the court sets.” The FTC’s unusual reversal comes amid a push by the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency to…

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