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I00116 Health

Sindh Reports Second Mpox Case of 2025 in Hyderabad

  • October 4, 2025
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Health authorities in Sindh have confirmed the province’s second Mpox case. The patient is a 28-year-old man from Hyderabad who recently returned from Dubai. He developed symptoms on September 15 and visited a private healthcare facility for treatment. Patient Details and Medical Response Doctors observed widespread lesions on his face, throat, extremities, and anal region. […]

L00006 Entertainment

Adnan Siddiqui Opens Up on Tamasha – Bigg Boss Comparisons

  • October 4, 2025
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Adnan Siddiqui, the host of ARY Digital’s hit reality show Tamasha, has addressed ongoing comparisons with India’s Bigg Boss. He shared his thoughts during an appearance on Nida Yasir’s Good Morning Pakistan. The actor revealed how he landed the hosting gig. “I grabbed the opportunity when it was offered to me. I was in London […]

L00005 Entertainment

Shah Rukh Khan Becomes World’s Richest Actor in 2025

  • October 4, 2025
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Shah Rukh Khan, fondly called the Badshah of Bollywood, has reached a new milestone. In 2025, he officially joined the billionaire club. According to the Hurun India Rich List, his net worth now stands at Rs. 12,490 crore ($1.4 billion). This achievement makes him the richest actor in the world. He has surpassed Taylor Swift […]

L00004 Entertainment

Sarah Taibah Steps Into Horror With Hoba

  • October 4, 2025
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Saudi actress, writer, and filmmaker Sarah Taibah is set to take on her boldest role yet in the upcoming horror film Hoba (The Vile). Directed by Majid Al-Ansari, the Emirati production promises suspense, drama, and supernatural thrills. Taibah, known for her versatility, said the project allowed her to break free from typecasting. “I’ve always been […]

H00110 Science

Swiss Glaciers Vanish Fast: Over 1,000 Already Lost

  • October 4, 2025
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Swiss glaciers are disappearing at a shocking rate. In 2025 alone, they lost nearly three percent of their volume. Scientists warn the melting is speeding up and creating new dangers. A snow-poor winter and extreme summer heat fueled the massive loss. By early July, snow reserves had already melted away. This exposed bare ice to […]

H00111 Science

Breakthrough Solar Tech Promises Power for Phones and Buildings

  • October 4, 2025
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Scientists in Sweden have cracked a mystery that could transform renewable energy. Their breakthrough explains how a promising solar tech really works. The discovery may unlock thinner and more powerful solar cells for the future. Global electricity use is rising fast. Experts warn demand could more than double in the next 25 years. Therefore, efficient […]

H00109 Science

Fossil Reveals Leeches Were Ocean Hunters Before Bloodsucking

  • October 4, 2025
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A new fossil discovery is rewriting leech history. Scientists uncovered a 430-million-year-old specimen that proves leeches are far older than once believed. This finding suggests they hunted in oceans long before turning to blood. The fossil was found in Wisconsin’s Waukesha biota. It shows a teardrop-shaped body with segments and a large tail sucker. Modern […]

G00108 Business

FBR Cracks Rs384m Tax Evasion at Karachi Airport

  • October 4, 2025
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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) exposed a huge tax evasion scam at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport. Employees cleared electronics worth millions without paying customs duties. How the Scam Worked Employees of a foreign ground-handling company worked with importers to clear goods without filing Goods Declarations (GDs). They used fake documents and gate passes to […]

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Pakistani Textile Firm Boosts Solar to Cut Energy Costs

  • October 4, 2025
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Artistic Denim Mills Limited (ADML) has taken a big step toward renewable energy. The company recently completed a 2.32MW solar facility. In addition, it has started work on another 2.57MW solar project, set to finish in early 2025-26. The textile sector faces constant pressure from high fuel prices. Therefore, renewable energy is now seen as […]

G00106 Business

FBR Imposes 40% Duty on Import of Used Car imports

  • October 4, 2025
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The Federal Board of . (FBR) has imposed a 40% regulatory duty on commercial imports of old and used cars. This applies to vehicles under PCT headings 8702, 8703, 8704, and 8711. The notification confirms the duty is in addition to earlier levies under S.R.O. 1152(1)/2025. The Ministry of Commerce has also allowed commercial imports […]