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Karachi, is currently facing a severe shortage of essential medicines, including life-saving drugs, which has worried patients and citizens in the city, as reported by ARY News. ARY News is a Pakistan news channel.

Maldives has reported contamination in Pakistsyrups and suspension medicines, Dawn reported. The report prompted the World Health Organisation (WHO) to issue an alert urging countries to step up vigilance and test products manufactured by a Lahore-based pharmaceutical company, according to Dawn.

Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said he was ousted from the government in 1999 by (late) Gen Pervez Musharraf for opposing the Kargil misadventure, as he underlined the importance of having good relations with India and other neighbours.The three-time prime minister questioned why he was ousted from the office of the prime minister prematurely.

Pakistan has acknowledged that some of the political dissidents, who have sought asylum in the United Kingdom and other countries, had links with terrorist entities inside the country. Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zehra Baloch made the statement during her weekly media briefing here on Thursday while responding to a question on the alleged acid attack on jailed prime minister Imran Khan's aide. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and former special assistant to the prime minister, Mirza Shahzad Akbar, last week claimed that he was attacked at his home in the UK, adding that «acidic liquid» was thrown at him.

ICC World Cup 2023 was held at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad. The finals against Australia, saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi in attendance. PM Modi had also visited the locker room and met ace cricketers Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma after the match.

ICC World Cup 2023 were played on the pitches rated “average" by the international cricket body. The development comes as the Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) faced intense backlash on choosing the pitch of Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad for the final match.

batch of over 20 petitions filed through senior lawyers including Kapil Sibal, Gopal Subramanium, Rajeev Dhavan, Dushyant Dave, and Gopal Sankaranarayanan submitted that the government misused its brute majority in Parliament to issue executive orders and divide the state of Jammu and Kashmir into the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Earlier in 2020, the petitioners requested the court to transfer the case to a seven-judge Constitution Bench, but the Supreme Court decided against such a move and the five-judge bench kept the matter to itself.

Amit Shah in Parliament said Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is part of India and hence 24 seats have been kept reserved for the region in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly, the MEA on Thursday said," 'PoK is ours' remark in the Lok Sabha, MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, “...I don’t think I need to really reiterate our position on PoK. I don't need to clarify the Home Minister's statement in the Parliament.

Sam Bahadur’ has made quite an impact both at the box-office as well as on the audience, despite facing stiff competition from the Goliath, the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer ‘Animal’. On December 7, Harsh Mariwala, the founder and Chairman of Marico, took to X (formerly Twitter) and heaped praises on the Vicky Kaushal-starrer. The business tycoon gushed about Kaushal’s tour-de-force performance as Sam Manekshaw, India’s first Field Marshal, and called it “nothing short of spectacular.” He also lauded director Meghna Gulzar for celebrating the contributions and life of a “strategic genius”, who till recently was often ignored by the annals of Indian history. “The film brilliantly captures key historical events involving Bangladesh, Pakistan, and China, offering a window into important chapters of the past. Vicky Kaushal's portrayal of Sam Manekshaw is nothing short of spectacular, bringing to life the charisma and courage of this celebrated military leader. Meghna Gulzar and her team have done a commendable job in highlighting the contributions of a strategic genius whose story, despite its significance, might have remained largely uncelebrated,” reads his tweet.

Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim on Wednesday became only the 11th player in Test cricket history, and first in 22 years, to be given out for "obstructing the field" on the opening day of the second match against New Zealand here. Rahim, who became the first Bangladesh batter to be dismissed in this way, blocked a climbing delivery from New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson in the fourth ball of the 41st over, and then tried to keep the ball away with his right hand even though it was far from the off-stump. The Kiwis quickly appealed and the on-field umpires referred the matter to the TV umpire Ahsan Raza who gave Rahim out.

Farooq Abdullah said that ‘Lord Mountbatten and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel had also suggested that this (Jammu and Kashmir debate) should go to the United Nations’. Amit Shah on Wednesday blamed the first prime minister of Independent India Jawaharlal Nehru for Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK). In a boldly worded speech replying to questions on the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, tabled in the Lok Sabha, Amit Shah said ‘PoK is ours’.

'PoK would be part of India if Jawaharlal Nehru...': Amit Shah asserts 'PoK is ours' in Lok Sabha | Watch video -The Jammu & Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 is aimed at amending the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act, 2004. -The Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act, 2004 provided reservation in jobs and admission in professional institutions to Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and other socially and educationally backward classes.

KHAVDA: Rising from the bare expanse of the large salt desert that separates India from Pakistan is what will likely be the world's largest renewable energy project when completed three years from now. The solar and wind energy project will be so big that it will be visible from space, according to developers of what is called the Khavda renewable energy park, named after the village nearest to the project site. At the site, thousands of laborers install pillars on which solar panels will be mounted.

Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, that had been moved for approval in the Lok Sabha, pertain to providing rights to those who faced injustice and were insulted and ignored. Amit Shah further said that Jammu and Kashmir had suffered two blunders, owing to first Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru. “Had Jawaharlal Nehru taken right steps, Pakistan occupied Kashmir would have been part of India now; it was historic blunder," Amit Shah added in Lok Sabha.

Shifting to renewable energy is a key issue at the ongoing COP28 climate summit

Lakhbir Singh Rode, who was allegedly involved in the 1985 bombing of the Air India jet Kanishka, has passed away in Pakistan due to a heart attack. The news of his demise was confirmed by his brother, Jasbir Singh Rode, who is also a former Akal Takht Jathedar.

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder bid: Senior US official discusses alleged plot Recently, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) special court in Mohali ordered the confiscation of land belonging to Lakshbir Singh in Punjab’s Moga district. The court ordered the confiscation of the land under Section 33(5) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, under which a judge can confiscate moveable and immovable property of a proclaimed offender involved in serious crimes. 3 Khalisan extremists charged over bid to kill Indian-origin NZ radio host Lakhbir Singh worked closely with Pakistan-based ISI to disrupt peace in India.

cricket team has made significant changes in administration, captaincy, and player composition. The team is now being scrutinized from a fresh perspective in all aspects. Despite their setback in the World Cup, Pakistan still holds the top position in the World Test Championship. With a series scheduled between December 14 and January 7, some Pakistani players have already arrived in Sydney for pre-game practice.

Sam Bahadur’ has become the talk of town thanks to leading man Vicky Kaushal’s impeccable performance as Sam Manekshaw, India’s first Field Marshal. On Monday, dairy giant Amul paid a touching tribute to the Meghna Gulzar directorial. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Amul shared a colourful animation of the movie’s poster. The picture has Vicky Kaushal as Sam Manekshaw, looking dashing in a uniform. Dropping the picture, Amul wrote, “#Amul Topical: Biographical war drama on India’s first field marshal!” The picture had the caption, “Sam Maskashaw’. Kaushal later thanked the dairy brand for the super special shoutout. Sharing the poster, Kaushal wrote, “Iss Amul-ya pyaar ke liye shukriya, Sweetie!!”” The post gained over 72K likes on Instagram.

By Gloria Dickie

When and where to watch India vs Australia 5th T20 match? The 5th and final T20 international between India and Australia will be played on Sunday, 3 December at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. The match will begin at 7:00 PM and the skippers of both teams will enter the grounds for toss at 6:30 PM.