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Pakistani soldiers entering a house through a hole to search it during a military operation against TTP militants in the town of Miranshah in North Waziristan. — AFP/FileSecurity forces repulse terrorist attack on checkpost.Suicide bomber blew up vehicle near FC camp: sources.Eight-nine terrorists killed by security personnel.The Pakistan Army on Thursday thwarted a terrorist attack on checkpost and killed eight to nine militants following a suicide attack near the FC camp in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s South Waziristan district, security sources said.Heavy firing was heard following a loud explosion in Jandola, police officials told the media. According to security sources, terrorists tried…

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Waiters serve customers at a Haidilao hotpot restaurant in Beijing, China October 11, 2021. — ReutersSHANGHAI: One of China’s biggest restaurant chains has promised to refund thousands of customers after footage of a patron urinating into a simmering hotpot went viral online, triggering a public outcry.The clip, filmed last month, appeared to show a young man standing on a table at a Haidilao branch in Shanghai urinating into a vat of boiling broth. The video sparked an immediate backlash on social media, with users venting anger and disgust at the brazen breach of food safety at one of the country’s most…

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The combined image shows Nadia Hussain and a display of the fraud caller’s voice message. — Screengrab/Instagram@nadiahussain_khanKARACHI: A man impersonating as a Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officer attempted to defraud Pakistan’s renowned actor Nadia Hussain.This comes days after the famous actor’s husband’s arrest in a financial embezzlement case. The FIA arrested the actor’s husband, Atif Khan, in the multi-million fraud case last week. A person, claiming to be an FIA officer, called the actor and demanded a Rs30 million bribe for her husband’s bail.The fraud caller told Nadia that her husband had settled all the matters and she should transfer…

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Meghan Markle’s desperation for approval and ‘passive-aggressiveness’ comes outMeghan Markle’s desperation for public praise and awards has been making major headlines, and an expert has just pointed out the sheer extent of all this. British broadcaster and photographer Helena Chard made note of everything related to this, in her piece for Fox News Digital. The conversation started with her exposing how bad the Duchess’ desperation is for “accolades and public approval.”“She longs to be perceived as the best thing since sliced bread,” Ms Chard admitted. And “her aim, with the help of certain publications, is to revamp her character and…

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A CCTV footage showing armed men looting Peoples Bus Service employees. — Screengrab via Geo NewsKARACHI: Armed robbers looted the staff of a Peoples Bus Service at Gulshan-e-Hadid Stop, fleeing with Rs 1.15 million in cash, weapons, and mobile phones, police said on Thursday.According to bus driver Sher Jan, he and two other staff members were sitting outside the bus when six men arrived in a vehicle. Soon after, four individuals stepped out and approached them, he said in his statement to the police.The driver further alleged that four armed men forced them inside the bus at gunpoint before looting…

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(from left) Poland’s Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, French Minister of Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu, Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto and British Secretary of State for Defence John Healey hold a press conference after an E5 Defence ministers’ meeting on Ukraine, at the Val de Grace in Paris on March 12, 2025. — AFPPARIS: Defence ministers from five major European nations have agreed to step up support for Ukraine by strengthening its military capabilities, stressing that Kyiv’s security depends on a well-equipped army rather than post-war demilitarisation.The defence ministers of Europe’s five main military powers—France, Britain,…

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This representational image shows a tunnel. — UnsplashEurope is working on an ambitious undersea tunnel project,the Fehmarnbelt, on the shores of the Baltic Sea that will revolutionise European transportation.According to CNN, this project set to connect Denmark and Germany with a two-lane highway and two electrified rail lines, all under one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world. At 18 kilometres, the Fehmarnbelt may not match the Channel Tunnel’s 50-kilometre length between Britain and France, but it is poised to be the longest road and rail tunnel, as well as the longest “immersed” tunnel in the world.Unlike traditional tunnels that…

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