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The Iran-Israel conflict has entered its second week with both nations launching fresh airstrikes, escalating an already volatile situation. Israel targeted multiple sites in Iran, including missile facilities and residential areas, while Iran responded with missile attacks near industrial zones in southern Israel. Nuclear Scientist Killed in Tehran On Friday morning, an Israeli airstrike in …
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Despite rising speculation following the recent Trump-Munir meeting in Washington, Pakistan has made it clear that its stance on the Iran-Israel conflict remains unchanged. A senior official familiar with the White House discussions confirmed that Pakistan’s policy remains “100% the same.” Support Remains Unshaken The source, speaking on condition of anonymity, emphasized Pakistan’s consistent support …
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In a bold move to enforce tax compliance, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced it will freeze the bank accounts of non-filers during the fiscal year 2025-26. FBR Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial shared this during a session of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance Formal Notices and Strict Action Langrial said formal …
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In a major leap for space science, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed that protoplanetary disks — the birthplace of planets — can form and survive in some of the most extreme environments in the Milky Way. This finding challenges previous beliefs and expands the possibilities for where habitable planets may emerge. Planets …
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During his ongoing five-day visit to Washington, Field Marshal Asim Munir emphasized Pakistan’s interest in a broader and multidimensional relationship with the United States. Speaking at a high-level gathering of think tanks, scholars, and media experts, the army chief called for ties based on mutual respect, shared goals, and economic cooperation. Engagement with US Strategic …
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Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi was the No.1 overall pick in the BBL draft 2025, highlighting a dominant presence of Pakistani players in this year’s overseas selections. Alongside Afridi, Haris Rauf and Mohammad Rizwan were also among the top picks, with a total of seven Pakistani cricketers securing deals across Big Bash League franchises. …
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A 42-year-old man died in Karachi after contracting the Congo virus, marking Pakistan’s first confirmed fatality from the disease in 2025. Health officials reported that the patient was admitted to a local hospital a day before his death. He had no recent travel history, suggesting local transmission. This case adds to the growing concern as …
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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar spoke with Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov on Thursday to align positions on the upcoming OIC agenda. The discussion comes just days ahead of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) meeting in Istanbul, scheduled for Saturday. Focus on Regional Cooperation The …
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A nuclear threat made by a former Israeli official has triggered widespread condemnation across Pakistan. Meir Masri, ex-Deputy Minister of Defence and senior Labour Party figure, posted a provocative statement on social media suggesting that Israel might target Pakistan’s nuclear programme following its conflict with Iran. Masri’s Statement Draws Criticism Masri wrote in Arabic and …
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The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast pre-monsoon rains across several regions of the country, starting June 20 and continuing through June 23. This wet spell is expected to bring relief from the ongoing heatwave while posing risks of urban flooding and wind-related damage. Rainfall Likely Across Multiple Regions Moist air from the Arabian Sea …
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As nuclear diplomacy regains urgency, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced on Thursday he will travel to Geneva for high-level talks with European counterparts. The meeting includes representatives from France, Germany, Britain, and the EU’s top diplomat. Talks aim to address Iran’s nuclear program, amid rising conflict with Israel. Missile Strikes Intensify The Geneva announcement …
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In a significant diplomatic move aimed at ensuring regional stability, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. The extended meeting focused on the escalating Iran-Israel conflict and reinforced bilateral cooperation. Meeting Highlights at the White House Held in the Cabinet Room over …
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Pakistan has strongly reaffirmed Iran’s right to self-defence under the UN Charter, condemning Israeli military strikes as unlawful and provocative. The Foreign Office said Israel’s actions threaten regional peace and violate international norms. Violation of Sovereignty During his weekly media briefing in Islamabad on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan condemned Israel’s aggression as …
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A dramatic Starship explosion rocked SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Texas late Wednesday night, marking another setback in Elon Musk’s ambitious mission to colonize Mars. Starship 36 experienced a “catastrophic failure” during a routine static fire test and exploded while still on the launch pad. Test Ends in Fireball The explosion occurred around 11:00pm local time …
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A deadly missile strike by Iran has hit the Soroka Medical Centre in Beersheba, Israel, as fighting between the two countries stretches into its seventh day. Iran claimed it was targeting a nearby military site, but Israeli officials condemned the attack as deliberate, labeling it a war crime. Over 270 people were reported injured across …
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The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its losing streak on Wednesday as regional tensions between Iran and Israel cast a shadow over investor confidence. The benchmark KSE-100 Index fell by 1,505.11 points, closing at 120,465.93 — a drop of 1.23% from the previous day. Market Volatility Intensifies Throughout the session, the index touched an intraday …
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Tensions have escalated as US President Donald Trump renews pressure on Iran for unconditional surrender, warning of more consequences if Tehran resists. While Trump claimed Iran was “totally defenceless,” Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed to defy any threats, promising “irreparable damage” if the US intervenes militarily. Iran Rejects Surrender Khamenei, in a televised …
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Iran’s recent missile barrage has exposed vulnerabilities in Israel’s air defence systems, once considered among the most impenetrable in the world. Despite years of technological advancement, several Iranian ballistic and hypersonic missiles managed to strike key targets, including residential zones and military installations. Tehran’s Retaliatory Strike Following Israel’s air raids on Iranian military and nuclear …
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The gold price in Pakistan continued its downward trend on Wednesday, dropping sharply in response to global market shifts. The cost of gold per tola fell by Rs2,245, bringing the new rate to Rs383,055. This marks the second consecutive day of decline. 10-Gram Rate Also Down The price for 10 grams of gold saw a …
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Pakistan is likely to see some relief from the ongoing extreme temperatures as pre-monsoon rains are expected to hit several regions starting this weekend. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast widespread dust storms, rainfall, and thunderstorms, offering a break from the persistent heatwave. Eastern Sindh First to See Rain According to the PMD, a …
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In a major shift, the government has reduced the proposed tax on imported solar panels from 18% to 10%, following industry pressure and parliamentary opposition. The change comes as Pakistan’s solar imports are expected to exceed Rs110 billion in the upcoming fiscal year, reflecting soaring demand amid rising electricity prices. Revised Policy After Consultation Deputy …
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The government has warned it may introduce a Rs500 billion mini-budget if parliament blocks legal reforms targeting economic enforcement. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb made the statement during a post-budget press conference, stressing that enforcement, not more taxes, is the only viable path forward. Ban on Transactions by Ineligible Persons Aurangzeb said enforcement hinges on banning …
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In a major step for Pakistan-US diplomacy, Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in a rare high-level engagement at the White House. The scheduled meeting on Wednesday comes as Washington weighs direct involvement in Israeli airstrikes on Iran. Strategic Talks at a Critical Time The meeting …
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