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Sindh cabinet reduces SPSC exam passing marks to 33pc

KARACHI: The Sindh cabinet on Tuesday decided to reduce the screening-test passing threshold for the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) of the Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC) from 40 per cent to 33pc to allow a larger pool of candidates to qualify for the written examination. The cabinet meeting, which was chaired by Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, also decided to raise the upper age…

Sindh cabinet reduces SPSC exam passing marks to 33pc

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Japan urges Russia to immediately release detained national

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi urged Russia on Tuesday to immediately release a Japanese national detained there and cal

  • Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi expresses urgent concern over detained journalist.
  • Journalist held in Russia's Far East on suspicion of espionage, denied consular access.
  • Japan actively communicates with Russia to resolve the matter within four-day consular window.

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