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Hot, Dry Weather to Prevail Across Most Parts of the Country

Islamabad: Mainly hot and dry weather is expected over most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. However, partly cloudy weather with rain-wind/thundershowers is likely at isolated places in Southeastern/Central Sindh, Northeastern Punjab, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Kashmir in the afternoon. According to Radio Pakistan, the temperature recorded this morning

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Washington: Donald Trump has been accused of inadvertently drawing BRICS nations—a grouping of some of the world’s fastest-growing emerging economies—closer together by imposing higher tariffs on them than on other countries. China, the largest BRICS member, still faces the prospect of a 145% tariff if it cannot reach a deal with Trump, while Brazil and India have been slapped with a 50% rate, half of India’s penalty being for buying discounted Russian oil. South Africa was given a 30% levy, and even newer members like Egypt could see their tariffs rise due to their participation in BRICS.

According to Deutsche Welle, Trump has repeatedly warned during the first seven months of his second term of additional punitive measures against any nation aligning with what he calls “anti-American policies”—a pointed reference to the BRICS growing …

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PDMAs of Punjab, KP Issue Alerts About Heavy Rains

Lahore: Provincial Disaster Management Authorities of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have issued alerts about heavy rains in different parts of both provinces till Tuesday. According to Radio Pakistan, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority in Punjab has forecasted heavy rain with thunderstorms starting from Saturday night. Meanwhile, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Disaster

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