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Kishmala Talat, Pakistan’s leading female shooter, has achieved an impressive ranking as the second-best female shooter in Asia for the women’s 10m air pistol category, according to the latest annual rankings from the Asian Shooting Confederation. Talat accumulated 1,350 points, putting her just behind India’s Esha Singh, who holds the top spot with 1,500 points. …

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For the first time in history, a woman judge – Justice Aalia Neelum – has been appointed chief justice of the Lahore High Court. The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) unanimously approved her name in a meeting chaired by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa. The council also considered the names of Justice Shujaat Ali Khan and …

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SKARDU – Mountain biker and adventure athlete, Samar Khan, has become the only female cyclist to reach the base camp of the world’s tallest peak. Khan, who holds the title of the first Pakistani to summit Mount Kilimanjaro and the Biafo Glaciers in the Karakoram Range on a bike, has set a unique record by …

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Approximately 0.4 million olive trees would be planted in Balochistan during the current year to promote low water-consuming farming, aimed to fight water scarcity in the province.According to sources, the Balochistan Agriculture Research Institute (BARI) would plant 221,000 olive saplings while the remaining would be planted by Balochistan Agriculture Research and Development Centre as part …

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A health tech company has developed Pakistan’s first indigenous telepresence robot, named PakRobo, marking a significant stride in healthcare and health education. PakRobo which is the result of collaboration between health-tech platform Educast and information technology firm Innovate IT, empowers medical experts and physicians to conduct live patient examinations remotely, both nationally and internationally. While …

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The ability of Jinnah to unite a series of political expediencies with the popular appeal of Islam to demand a separate state for the Muslim people, has brought him the accolade ‘the founder of Pakistan’. The worldwide Islamic revival of the 1970s has overshadowed the attempts made by Muslims earlier in the century to unite …

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