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Punjab policemen banned from using social media while on duty

Punjab policemen banned from using social media while on duty

Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz has banned use of social media platforms (TikTok, Facebook, Instagram) and others for on-duty policemen, ARY News reported. This move comes after several videos of Punjab police officers and female personnel recently went viral on social media platforms. The Punjab government has banned the use of social media platforms, […]

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‘Duty’ to down stray Russian missiles, says Poland

Warsaw has a “constitutional duty” to shoot down Russian missiles over Ukraine that are on course to hit Polish territory, Poland’s foreign minister told the Financial Times in an interview published Monday. The Polish top diplomat’s remarks come a week after the NATO country’s airspace was breached by what the army said was likely a […]

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Gold duty cut likely to spark buying spree during festivals

Gold duty cut likely to spark buying spree during festivals

Gold demand in India during the upcoming festive season is likely to remain robust, as the substantial reduction in import duty has made prices appealing, providing comfort to retail consumers and encouraging purchases, industry officials said. Higher demand in the world’s second-largest gold consumer could support a rally in global prices, which hit a record […]

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56 teachers suspended for failing to report for exams duty

56 teachers suspended for failing to report for exams duty

LAHORE: The District Education Authority has suspended 56 teachers for failing to report for duty during the supplementary board exams for students in Lahore, ARY News reported on Saturday. The education department completed an inquiry into the matter, revealing that several teachers deliberately shut down their phones or refused to perform their assigned duties on […]

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Starmer puts duty first, cancels holiday plans to focus on UK riot response

LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has cancelled a planned holiday to focus on his government’s response to recent racist riots targeting Muslims and migrants, according to a Downing Street source. Thousands of police officers remained on duty over the weekend as a precaution against further violence, though for the fourth consecutive day on Saturday, […]

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Bangladesh students cop traffic duty as police go on strike

Bangladesh students cop traffic duty as police go on strike

Bangladesh students battled police for control of the streets and won, but if their country is to embark on a new journey, someone has to clear the road ahead. Gridlock is a fact of life in the capital Dhaka, a megacity of 20 million which relies on a corps of police wardens to clear long […]

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Pakistan slaps Rs5,000 excise duty on Gulf-bound labours

Pakistan slaps Rs5,000 excise duty on Gulf-bound labours

Pakistan government has imposed Rs5,000 fixed federal excise duty on air tickets for passengers traveling to Gulf countries on labour visas. This move aims to streamline taxation and generate additional revenue from outbound labour migration. According to a notification issued by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), under clause (b) of serial number 3 of […]

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