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Fuel stocks sufficient to meet national demand, says PM

• Urges citizens to avoid travel, adopt teleconferencing at workplaces• Asks provinces to digitise vehicle registration records ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said adequate reserves of petroleum pro­ducts were available in the country to meet national requirements, urging citizen...

Easter bank holiday expected to be UK’s busiest on roads in four years

Drivers planning nearly 21m leisure journeys from Thursday to Monday despite soaring fuel prices, say expertsThe four-day bank holiday weekend is expected to be the busiest Easter on the roads in four years, despite a surge in fuel prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East.Drivers are plannin...

Fears of increased small boat Channel crossings as UK-French deal nears end

New agreement delayed amid home secretary Shabana Mahmood’s demands for more interceptions of dinghiesA renewed deal between the UK and France to stop small boat Channel crossings has not yet been signed, with a day to go before the current one expires, raising questions about whether people smuggle...

Victoria police called to give evidence into Indigenous man’s death in custody seek protection from self-incrimination

Request comes at the start of a two-week inquest into the death of Noongar man Jeffrey Winmar in MelbourneGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEleven police officers called to give evidence into the death of an Aboriginal man in custody have sought certificates to protect thems...

Air Canada CEO issues public apology for not speaking in French; read the 'sorry note'

Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau apologized for expressing condolences in English only after a fatal crash, sparking national debate. His lack of French proficiency drew criticism from Prime Minister Mark Carney and Quebec politicians, who called for his resignation due to perceived disrespect for fr...

Challenges mount for incomplete Indus River Sys­tem Authority ahead of water moot

• Absence of members from Sindh raises concerns over body’s composition for upcoming meeting to determine water availability• Federal member from province yet to be appointed despite legal requirement HYDERABAD: The Indus River Sys­tem Authority’s (Irsa) Advisory Committee (IAC) will meet on April 7...

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Visakhapatnam horror: Navy technician kills woman, dismembers body, stores parts in fridge

A shocking incident unfolded in Vizag as a Naval technician allegedly murdered his girlfriend, dismembered her body, and disposed of some parts. The accused surrendered to police after confessing to the brutal crime. Investigators recovered some body parts from his refrigerator, but the head remains...

Oil prices today: Crude jumps as Houthis enter Iran war; US boosts troop presence in Middle East

Oil prices surged as the Middle East conflict reached its one-month mark, with Brent crude exceeding $110 and WTI surpassing $100. The involvement of Iran-aligned Houthis and increased US military presence in the region are fueling market uncertainty and disrupting crucial oil supply routes.

Drink-driving death in Malaysia spirals into race-baiting, inflames ethnic tensions

A horrific road crash in Malaysia’s port city of Klang that left a motorcyclist dead on Sunday has spiralled into yet another bout of race-baiting over what was initially a fatal drink-driving investigation. Police said the crash happened at about 11.40am on Jalan Raya Barat, when an allegedly speed...

Indian killed in Iranian strike on Kuwait power plant, toll rises to 8

Indian killed in Iranian strike on Kuwait power plant toll rises to

Glasgow arts hub tenants condemn ‘unsustainable’ rent rises by landlord

City Property, which manages buildings for council, accused of ‘coercive and unfair’ increases and issuing eviction noticesTenants at one of Glasgow’s leading cultural hubs are battling what they describe as “unsustainable” rent increases, with critics describing the landlord responsible as a “rogue...

कुवैत: ईरानी हमले में भारतीय कर्मचारी की मौत, बिजली-पानी संयंत्र को भी भारी नुकसान

شرکت پتروشیمی تبریز از حمله هوایی به بخشی از مجتمع خبر داد

شرکت پتروشیمی تبریز اعلام کرد بامداد ۱۰ فروردین، بخشی از این مجتمع هدف حمله هوایی قرار گرفته است. این شرکت اضافه کرد که تیم‌های ایمنی در محل حادثه حاضر شده و اقدامات لازم برای مدیریت شرایط اضطراری آغاز شده است.

Man arrested after viral video shows child steering car on busy Hong Kong road

Hong Kong police have arrested a man on suspicion of dangerous driving in connection with an online video allegedly showing him letting a child on his lap steer a car on a busy road. The force on Monday said they had tracked down the 22-year-old man believed to be the driver seen in the video that w...

Umme Rubab Chandio case: All accused acquitted in Mehar triple murder

DADU: A model criminal court on Monday announced its verdict in the high-profile Mehar triple murder case, acquitting all eight accused allegedly involved in the killing of Umme Rubab Chandio’s family following an eight-year-long legal battle. Among those acquitted were Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)...

Indian worker killed in Iranian attack on Kuwait power, desalination plants

“A service building at a power and water desalination plant was attacked as part of the Iranian aggression against the State of Kuwait, resulting in the death of an Indian worker and significant material damage to the building,” ministry spokesperson Fatima Abbas Jawhar Hayat said. Amid rising tensi...

Videos show Bengaluru Central Prison inmates using mobiles; 3 cops suspended

Disturbing footage from Bengaluru Central Prison has surfaced, revealing undertrials allegedly using mobile devices and pointing fingers at DGP Alok Kumar for the supply. An internal inquiry has indicated that the inmates may have intended to derail ongoing jail reforms. Thankfully, the investigatio...

Thai undertaker brings corpse to petrol station to prove fuel need

A Thai undertaker’s extreme mission to prove he was not hoarding fuel went viral over the weekend after he brought a coffin containing a body to a petrol station to convince attendants the extra fuel he needed was for cremation, not black market resale. Thais have been pressed into energy-saving mod...

Gwadar Port attains ‘milestone’ with specialised vessel berthing

• Maritime minister promotes port as a ‘secure, strategic’ alternative amid war • Port Qasim slashes tariffs, offers up to 50pc discount to attract cargo ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Sunday pointed to the berthing of a specialised vessel at Gwa...