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A young, Black scientist discovered a pivotal leprosy treatment in the 1920s; but an older colleague took the credit

Historians are working to shine a light on Alice Ball’s legacy and contributions to an early treatment of a dangerous ...

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Here's what happened during President Donald Trump's 4th week in office

President Donald Trump and his administration are working to negotiate an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine, and...

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Harry Stewart Jr., decorated Tuskegee Airmen combat pilot, flew 43 missions over Europe

The World War II fighter pilot could not find work as a commercial pilot because of discriminatory practices....

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How Trump's Gaza plan is a blend of Pax Americana and real estate imperialism

The notion of turning Gaza into a “resort city” not only disregards the legitimate aspirations and grievances of the...

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AAP Suffers Major Blow Ahead Of MCD Polls As Councillors Switch To BJP

MCD Councillors Anita Basoya, Sandeep Basoya, Nikhil Chaprana, Dharmavir Singh joined the BJP on Saturday in the presenc...

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Book Review | ‘Eminent Distorians’: When Bharat’s History Became Victim Of Subjectivism, Sycophancy And Negationism

‘Eminent Distorians’ by Utpal Kumar is not a filtered history; it is neither economical nor political with truth, sc...

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February 11, 1959, a day the unity of Rwandans was wounded

On February 11, 1959, Bishop André Perraudin, then Vicar Apostolic of Kabgayi, published a pastoral letter known as th...

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Action directed against elements involved in hoarding, creating price hike

Peshawar - Commissioner of Peshawar Division, Riaz Khan Mehsud, chairing a meeting here on Friday, directed strict actio...

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Pak-Romania PFG, Romanian envoy discuss cooperation across various sectors

ISLAMABAD - A pivotal meeting between the Pakistan-Romania Parliamentary Friendship Group (PFG) and Dan Stoenescu, Ambas...

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Meeting reviews projects for inclusion in ADP

Peshawar -A review meeting was held under the chairmanship of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Livestock, Fisheries, and ...

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Global Science Moot at ICCBS-KU from Monday

KARACHI - The 16th International Symposium on Natural Product Chemistry (ISNPC-16) is set to commence at the Internation...

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1,000 Pakistani agri graduates to get advanced training in China

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for National Food Security & Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain chaired a high-level meeting to...

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Krora Hydropower Project to generate 11.8MW of electricity: KP SACM

Peshawar - Special Assistant to the Chief Minister (SACM) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Energy, Engr....

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Letters for Saturday, February 15, 2025

Don’t deny release of detainees’ names...

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Bill Brown: National debt the new elephant in the room

Fifteen years ago, when we discussed our national debt there were three “elephants” in the conversation: Medicare/Me...

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Byron York: America's Biden economic hangover rages on

Inflation under President Joe Biden took away 20% of people’s purchasing power in a short period of time. Even when th...

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SSP directs to avoid unnecessary checks on family vehicles

ISLAMABAD - Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Operations, Muhammad Shoaib Khan, had directed officers to adopt a pro...

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Victoria Schofield highlights pertinence of China’s influence in resolution of Jammu and Kashmir conflict

ISLAMABAD - Renowned British historian and author Victoria Schofield emphasized the complexities of the Jammu and Kashmi...

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Who Will Become Ghana’s Deputy Health Minister? Three Names Revealed

Mahama’s Next Big Move: Who Will Become Ghana’s Deputy Health Minister? Three Names Revealed News Hub Creator1h As P...

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Impeachment: Ex-Speaker Obasa Drags Lagos Assembly, Meranda To Court

The former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has dragged the Assembly and the new Speaker, ...

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Stealth frigate INS Tushil sails home to Karwar after maiden voyage of 12,500 nautical miles

Multi-role stealth guided missile ship is an upgraded Krivak III class frigate, of which six are already in service with...

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Reko Diq Mining Company reaffirms commitment to local employment, procurement

Quetta - Reko Diq Mining Company reaffirmed its commitment to ensure employment to local youth, as reported that 78 perc...

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Roundtable evaluates current status of global movement for Kashmir

ISLAMABAD - A roundtable discussion on Friday evaluated the current status of the global movement for Kashmir....

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Malaysia’s data centre boom: Seizing opportunities, powering a sustainable future

Malaysia is on the cusp of a data centre revolution. The global demand for data storage—projected to grow from 10.1 ze...

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KP CM opens HED Inter-College Sports Gala 2025

Peshawar - Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, inaugurated the Inter-College Sports Gala 2025, or...

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Kashmir a nuclear flashpoint in region, says parliamentary panel head

ISLAMABAD - Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir, Rana Muhammad Qasim Noon, has reiterated that Kashmir re...

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Pakistan, Germany partner for power grid digitalization

Peshawar - Pakistan took a significant step toward modernizing its power distribution networks with the signing of a gra...

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Justice SM Atiq takes oath as PHC acting CJ

PESHAWAR - Justice SM Atiq Shah on Friday took the oath of office as the Acting Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court...

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CEO KPT&GC tenders resignation alleging political pressure from PTI govt

ISLAMABAD - The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Transmission and Grid Company (KPT&GC) has tendered res...

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KP govt announces to recruit 16,247 teachers

PESHAWAR - The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to recruit 16,247 teachers to improve the quality of education ...

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30 Sri Lankan students arrive in Pakistan for higher studies

ISLAMABAD - Another 30 Sri Lankan students have reached Pakistan to pursue MBBS degree in Pakistani medical universities...

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Record drop in marriages in China (and huge increase in divorces)

Lack of economic security, women's independence and changing lifestyles, coupled with the financial strain of raising a ...

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Don’t assume mom’s obnoxiousness runs in the family

DEAR MISS LONELYHEARTS: My youngest daughter brought her new boyfriend home, and here comes trouble. I know the boy’s ...

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PAWS & PAGES:Presidential Paws

President's Day acknowledges the accomplishments and legacies of our nation's leaders and their four-legged and feathere...

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Imperial County Office of Education hosts Mock Trial awards ceremony

EL CENTRO — On Wednesday, Feb. 12, the Imperial County Mock Trial Awards Ceremony honored students from six Imperial V...

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Republican Chairwoman Sayrs Morris Q & A Part 2

Sayrs Morris, Chairwoman of the Imperial County Republican Central Committee, is running for California Republican Party...

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Central, Vincent Memorial share IVL boys hoops title

After picking up critical victories this week, the Central Spartans and Vincent Memorial Catholic High Scots boys basket...

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Rachel Reeves is proof Keir Starmer's pledge to restore trust was a sick joke

The Chancellor is tasked with running the economy yet can't even get the basics right....

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Insider details to the NDC military-style operation that enthroned Bagbin as Speaker of Parliament

Alban Bagbin is the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin is, today, serving a historic second tenure as the only person to...

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Your days are numbered; Senate warns 'corrupt' governors

The Senate oversight committees have warned corrupt governors that they will be held responsible for the theft of billio...

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Treasury members’ disinterest leads to early adjournment of PA sitting

LAHORE - Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan expressed strong disapproval over treasury members’ disinte...

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LHC dismisses petition against 2025 CSS exam schedule

LAHORE - The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday dismissed a petition challenging the announcement of the 2025 Central Sup...

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Punjab govt introduces Forensic Science Authority Act 2024

LAHORE - The Punjab government has introduced the Punjab Forensic Science Authority Act 2024 in the Punjab Assembly, mar...

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CCPO orders multi-pronged approach to nab drug peddlers, street criminals

Lahore - Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Bilal Siddique Kamyana chaired a review meeting today, outlining an aggressi...

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CM Maryam directs formation of ‘Honhaar Scholarship Help Desk’

LAHORE - On the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, a dedicated Honhaar Scholarship Help Desk has b...

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DPR Railways deputation period extended

LAHORE - The government of Pakistan has approved a two-year extension in the deputation period of Director Public Relati...

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Punjab govt to discourage unplanned housing schemes

LAHORE - Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafiq has said that instead of unplanned construction, the government ...

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Kevin Taylor Warns Those Asking President Mahama to Remove Petroleum Commission CEO

Kevin Taylor Warns Those Asking President Mahama to Remove Petroleum Commission CEO News Hub Creator13min Prominent Ghan...

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A disappointing road trip through Berguedà

Patricia Martínez del Hoyo Guri studied humanities. A screenwriter and multifaceted creative, she is currently the hea...

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‘APC Government From Buhari To Date Is A Disaster’ – Bugaje

A prominent chieftain of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Usman Bugaje, has described the All Progressives Congress (...