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Helicopter crashes while battling forest fire in Kalimantan, two dead

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An Indonesian Army helicopter crashed while carrying out forest firefighting mission near Tanjung Puting ...

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  1. The 2027 Election preparations fall well behind schedule Post-Courier ·

    Preparations for Papua New Guinea’s 2027 National General Election are dangerously off track, putting the nation's democratic process at severe risk unless state agencies and resources are immediately mobilised. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web –…

  2. Most gov't agencies deny using VirusTotal, deepening questions over presidential data leak Korea Times ·

    Most government agencies told The Korea Times they do not use VirusTotal, the malware analysis platform where the personal information of the first couple was exposed for about five months, deepening questions over how the leak occurred. The paid platform had hosted sensitive personal information of…

  3. Global artists bring theatre, music, magic to city Express Tribune ·

    From Norwegian detective theatre for children to French Sufi-inspired music, the seventh day of the third World Culture Festival 2026 brought an eclectic mix of international performances, workshops and films to Karachi, as artists from Norway, Italy, France and the United States explored diverse…

  4. Ring Road opening delayed yet again Express Tribune ·

    The inauguration of the Rawalpindi Ring Road, which has been completed, has been postponed for the eighth time, with the ceremony scheduled for November 6 now deferred. The Punjab Ring Road Authority has once again delayed the opening, maintaining that the road should not be inaugurated until the…

  5. Punjab tightens security protocols for Chinese Express Tribune ·

    Punjab police have been directed to strictly enforce security protocols governing the movement of Chinese nationals after authorities flagged serious coordination lapses, including an incident in which three Chinese citizens travelled from Gilgit-Baltistan to Karachi without their movements being…

  6. Blue whale washes ashore dead in Gwadar Express Tribune ·

    For two days, it drifted through the waters off Gwadar, carried by currents whose secrets remain unknown. On Wednesday, the sea surrendered its silent passenger to the shore: a 30-foot blue whale, one of the ocean's most magnificent creatures, found dead near Gwadar East Bay. Its lifeless arrival…

  7. Mega dams' price tag soars to Rs3.5tr Express Tribune ·

    The government on Wednesday approved Rs275 billion in supplementary grants to fund six priority water projects, including three mega dams whose cumulative cost has escalated 176% and which are now being funded by cash grants taken from the provinces. The Economic Coordination Committee of the…

  8. Lahore fire hotspots spike amid smog Express Tribune ·

    A total of 3,712 fire hotspots were detected within a 300-kilometre radius of Lahore over a week, including 2,753 in Pakistan and 957 in India, according to a satellite-based analysis by the Pakistan Air Quality Initiative (PAQI). The number of fire hotspots recorded in Pakistan between October 27…

  9. Pakistan, Britain hold counter-terror dialogue Express Tribune ·

    Pakistan and the UK on Wednesday held their annual Counterterrorism (CT) dialogue, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening bilateral and multilateral cooperation to combat terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. According to a statement issued by the Foreign Office Spokesperson, both…

  10. PML-N/Q war of words escalates Express Tribune ·

    Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistan ChaudhrySalik Hussain will give a "proper response" to the legal notice Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz served him over his allegation that massive financial corruption is taking place in the country's biggest province. Talking to reporters after a National…

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