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K-P up in arms against custodial torture

“Abuse of power by police not acceptable,” reads a placard displayed by protesters at a demonstration in Peshawar. PHOTO: EXPRESS PESHAWAR: Scores were left injured on Friday as police and protesters clashed in the Tehkal area of the provincial capital as the latter demonstrated against the excesses of the former. The clashes came even as…

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Pakistan-brokered ceasefire

. The mother of all deals has finally come into being as a ceasefire has been announced among warring parties in the Middle East conflict after death and destruction of 40 days. Not only have the Middle East and the Persian Gulf heaved a sigh of relief, but also the world at large as it…

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Another case of police excesses surfaces

The report further showed that the additional SHO had been previously found guilty of framing a man in a fake case HARIPUR: After Peshawar, a case of police excesses has emerged from Haripur where a senior police officer allegedly beat up a clerk at a filling station for refusing service to his son. A report…

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Free transport in unserved districts likely

Sindh Minister for Transport SharjeeL Inam Memon shares the pictures of double-deckers buses that have landed at Karachi port. PHOTO: X LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (PERA) to regulate liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices across the province. Presiding over a meeting, the chief minister also…

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Electric tram project stalled amid controversy

LAHORE: The proposed electric tram project along Lahore’s canal—touted as a modern, eco-friendly transport solution—has yet to take off and continues to face persistent delays. Earlier this year, the government announced plans to implement the electric tram project along the Lahore Canal corridor, covering multiple key routes, and even conducted an initial trial run. However,…

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Sinner, Alcaraz shine in Monte Carlo

Sinner and Alcaraz dominate their openers, racing toward No.1 with commanding wins. Photo: AFP/FILE MONTE CARLO: Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz continued their duel for the world number one ranking before the French Open as they opened their clay court seasons by crushing their opponents into the red Monte Carlo dirt on Tuesday. With Usain…

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