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UK flights: British team satisfied with security arrangements at Islamabad airport

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The UK Department for Transport's security assessment team has completed its evaluation of Islamabad International Airport. They expressed satisfaction with the airport's security measures, particularly for direct flights to the UK. The team commended the airport's efforts, provided recommendations, and will submit a final report to the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority within three weeks.
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Android security to be enhanced with new anti-theft features

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Google introduces advanced security features for Android 15, including Theft Detection Lock using AI to prevent unauthorized access, Private Space for sensitive apps, and Remote Lock and Factory Reset Protection to protect personal data if a device is lost or stolen. These measures aim to enhance user safety and deter smartphone theft.
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Sachin Tendulkar’s security guard commits suicide with service gun

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Sachin Tendulkar's security guard, Prakash Kapde, tragically committed suicide using his service gun during a vacation to Jamner town. The 39-year-old left behind his parents, wife, two minor children, and a brother. While the police suspect personal reasons, investigations are ongoing. The SRPF is expected to conduct a separate inquiry due to Kapde's VVIP security role.
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US reaffirms support for Pakistan’s security challenges

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The U.S. State Department supports Pakistan's efforts to combat terrorism and promote regional security. Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel emphasized the shared interest between the U.S. and Pakistan in addressing security threats. The partnership includes high-level dialogue, funding for counter-terrorism capacity, and military engagements. Additionally, Under Secretary John Bass is visiting Doha and Islamabad for discussions on Afghanistan and regional security.
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UN Security Council to vote Friday on Palestinian UN membership

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The UN Security Council is set to vote on a Palestinian request for full UN membership on Friday at 3 p.m. If approved, it would recognize a Palestinian state. The US is expected to veto the resolution, as it believes statehood should be achieved through direct negotiations. The Palestinians currently hold non-member observer state status.
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PM Shehbaz assures foolproof security for Chinese working in Pakistan

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PM Shehbaz Sharif reassures foolproof security for Chinese nationals working on the Dasu Hydropower Project and other projects in Pakistan. He condemns the March 26 Bisham tragedy and promises exemplary punishment for those responsible. Shehbaz pledges to strengthen security measures and uphold the exceptional friendship between Pakistan and China.
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UK gifts security screeners to CAA

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UK has given computer-based checking software to Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA), enhancing aviation security measures. The UK government provided the software and training programs to PCAA, reinforcing their commitment to supporting PCAA in upholding high aviation security standards. This partnership demonstrates collaboration and mutual support in promoting safe and secure air travel.
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Interior Minister says committed to ensure security for election 2024

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Caretaker Interior Minister Dr. Gohar Ejaz aims to ensure secure and peaceful elections in 2024, emphasizing close collaboration with stakeholders. The review meeting in Quetta assessed the security situation, following three violent incidents in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Efforts are directed towards creating a conducive security environment for the electoral process.
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Security establishment gets big relief

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In the capital city of Islamabad, the Supreme Court has granted conditional approval for the trial of 104 individuals involved in the May 9 riots, primarily consisting of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers and supporters, in military courts.