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IT Ministry thwarts cyberattack on NTC system

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  • Attempt to launch a cyberattack on NTC system was prevented on Tuesday. 
  • Attack was made on networking website at 11:30am today, says IT Ministry. 
  • A meeting has been convened for tomorrow under chairmanship of secretary of IT. 

An attempt to launch a cyberattack on the National Telecom Corporation (NTC) system of the Ministry of Information Technology (IT) was prevented on Tuesday. 

NTC is an official Telecom/ICT service provider to the Government of Pakistan. 

According to the IT Ministry, the attack was made on the networking website at 11:30am today which was thwarted due to a “safe cyber security system”. 

The ministry said that there are websites of various departments on the NTC servers. However, some of the websites were automatically suspended which were reactivated within three hours. 

A meeting has been convened for tomorrow under the chairmanship of the secretary of IT to discuss the matter.

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11 are killed and other coal workers are injured in the Harnai blast.

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An explosion in the Shahrag neighborhood of the Harnai region of Balochistan on Friday claimed the lives of at least 11 persons and injured a number more.

Police say the explosion happened close to a car that was transporting coal mine personnel. They said that numerous injured people are in critical condition.

After arriving at the scene, law enforcement officers began gathering evidence.

Eleven laborers were confirmed dead in the explosion by the deputy commissioner of Harnai. Swat and Shangla were responsible for the majority of the fatalities and injuries.

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Ties Between Pakistan and Turkey: Pakistan Is Our Second Home Erdoğan Emine

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Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz also addressed the event.

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Terrorism Out of the Nation: Security Forces Kill 13 Khwarij in Five KP Engagements

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In five separate encounters in the region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, security forces have killed thirteen Khwarij.
ISPR reports that security personnel carried out an intelligence-based operation in the general vicinity of Khulachi, Dera Ismail Khan District, in response to the reported presence of Khwarij.
During the conduct of operation, own troops effectively engaged the Khwarij Location, resultantly, Five Khwarij including Kharji Shah Gul Alias Rohani were sent to hell.
In two separate encounters in north Waziristan District, fire exchange took place between the security forces and Khwarij in general areas Dosali and Tappi. Resultantly, five Khwarij were effectively neutralized by own troops.

In another encounter that took place in Lakki Marwat District, Two Khwarij were sent to hell.

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