Minister reviews water flow in rivers, ensures readiness
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Minister reviews water flow in rivers, ensures readiness

ISLAMABAD: Punjab’s Provincial Minister for Health and Chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Disaster Management, Khawaja Salman Rafique, visited the Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Head Office on Tuesday to assess the current water flow situation in the Indus, Jhelum, and Sutlej rivers. During his visit, Director General PDMA, Irfan Ali Kathia, briefed the minister on the water levels and the ongoing measures to monitor and manage the situation. Khawaja Salman Rafique emphasized that PDMA Punjab is continuously monitoring the condition of the rivers and is closely coordinating with relevant institutions across the province, as instructed by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. He also noted that rescue personnel and other departments are actively working to assist the public in affected areas. The minister inspected the real-time river gauge monitoring systems at PDMA and directed further operational readiness...
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Segun Remi, popularly known as Chief Kanran, has died
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Segun Remi, popularly known as Chief Kanran, has died

Veteran Nigerian actor Segun Remi, fondly and widely recognized by his iconic stage name Chief Kanran, has passed away at the age of 72, marking the end of an era for the Nigerian entertainment industry. The heartbreaking news was made public in the early hours of Friday morning by notable movie producer Seun Oloketuyi, who took to his Instagram page to share the sad development with fans, colleagues, and the wider public. While the exact cause of his death has not yet been officially disclosed as of the time of this report, the announcement has already sparked a flood of emotional tributes across various social media platforms. Actors, filmmakers, industry veterans, and devoted fans have been pouring out heartfelt messages, celebrating...
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BREAKING NEWS: All Democratic Alliance, ADA: Anti-Tinubu coalition writes INEC for registration of new party
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BREAKING NEWS: All Democratic Alliance, ADA: Anti-Tinubu coalition writes INEC for registration of new party

After weeks of deliberations, the Nigeria National Coalition Group, NNCG, has formally applied to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, seeking for the registration of a new political party with the name All Democratic Alliance, ADA. The application letter, dated 19th June, 2025, was stamped received by INEC on 20 June, 2025. A copy of the letter, which was signed by the association’s Protem National Chairman, Chief Akin A. Rickets, was sighted by Vanguard in Abuja on Friday. The letter read in part: “Application For Registration As A Political Party. “We respectfully write to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, requesting the registration of our association, the All Democratic Alliance, ADA, as a political party. “This is sequel to the decision taken by the Nigerian National Coalition Group to sponsor our association for full registration. “The name of the party shall...
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Live Event: Nuclear Power in Space
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Live Event: Nuclear Power in Space

For more than six decades, the United States has pursued the promise of nuclear power in space a technology capable of delivering energy where sunlight cant reach and enabling missions beyond the limits of chemical propulsion. Yet since a brief reactor flight in 1965, no fission reactor has operated in orbit. Now, amid renewed competition from China and Russia, advancing reactor designs and emerging commercial interest, space nuclear power is at a crossroads. Advocates see it as essential for sustained lunar operations, crewed Mars missions, and national security in cislunar space. Critics warn of cost, complexity, and regulatory hurdles that have derailed past efforts. In addition, NASA leadership has prioritized a nuclear reactor on the moon. Join us Aug. 28 as we examine why the stakes are high, whats changed in the past year and whether this time...
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