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The appointment highlights Islamabad’s growing engagement with global efforts to combat terrorism and strengthen international peace and security. Committee’s Background and Mandate The Counter-Terrorism Committee was formed following the adoption of UNSC Resolution 1373 in 2001, shortly after the 9/11 attacks. The resolution mandates all 15 Security Council members to monitor and support the implementation …
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A massive stampede outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru claimed at least seven lives on Wednesday during celebrations for Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s historic Indian Premier League (IPL) title win. The event, intended as a joyous gathering, quickly turned chaotic as thousands rushed toward the stadium. Celebration Spirals Out of Control The stampede occurred as crowds …
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Apple is reportedly preparing to launch the iPhone 17 Air as its first wireless charging-only smartphone, eliminating the USB-C port and embracing a fully portless design. This bold step could redefine the future of iPhones—and possibly the entire mobile industry. No More Ports According to industry insiders, the iPhone 17 Air will not include any …
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Pakistan has found itself at the center of a rising donkey skin trade, driven by China’s booming demand for ejiao, a traditional medicine made from donkey hides. With African countries restricting exports, China has turned to Pakistan to meet its growing need—threatening the livelihood of local donkey owners and the welfare of animals. Survival Tied …
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In a disturbing development, assistant commissioner abduction was reported in Balochistan’s Kech district on Wednesday. Muhammad Hanif Noorzai, the assistant commissioner (AC) posted in Tump, was kidnapped by unidentified militants while traveling from Quetta to Tump, according to officials. Kidnapped on Route from Quetta Deputy Commissioner Kech, Bashir Ahmed Barich, confirmed the abduction. He stated …
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In a key breakthrough, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to income tax relief for Pakistan’s salaried class in the upcoming federal budget for 2025-26. According to official sources, this marks a major concession from the IMF during budget negotiations with Islamabad. Tax-Free Limit Set to Rise One of the most notable proposals is …
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Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar declared that India’s claims of regional dominance collapsed during the recent conflict with Pakistan. Speaking at a media briefing in Islamabad, he said Pakistan’s military strength and global diplomatic outreach exposed the fragility of India’s “new normal.” Military Success and Strategic Gains Dar confirmed that Pakistan successfully shot down six …
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Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, has praised Pakistan’s responsible response to Indian aggression, saying the country acted with restraint, unity, and purpose during the recent military escalation. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, Tarar commended both the government’s diplomatic handling and the nation’s collective resolve during the crisis. Leadership at the Forefront …
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More than 1.4 million pilgrims gathered in Makkah on Wednesday to begin Islam’s holiest pilgrimage, the Hajj, despite blazing heat that pushed temperatures above 40°C (104°F). The pilgrimage, which is one of the five pillars of Islam, requires every able Muslim to perform it at least once in their lifetime. Wearing white robes symbolizing purity …
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The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its bullish run on Wednesday, with the KSE-100 Index climbing 1,347.99 points, or 1.12%, to close at a new all-time high of 121,798.86. This followed Tuesday’s impressive surge of over 1,500 points. During the session, the index touched an intraday high of 121,882.47, reflecting a gain of 1.19%. Even …
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In a major breakthrough in the fight against terrorism, security forces neutralised 14 terrorists during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in North Waziristan’s Datta Khel area, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed on Wednesday. The operation targeted militants associated with Indian proxy outfit “Fitna al-Khawarij”, based on confirmed intelligence reports. According to ISPR, the security forces …
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No one enjoys standing in long queues, filling out endless forms, or waiting several days for a simple banking request to be fulfilled. In a world rapidly moving towards speed and convenience, the Pakistani banking industry must evolve, especially in its service delivery. Today’s customers expect efficiency and empathy. They no longer compare banks with …
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In a world where everyone carries a tiny screen in their pocket, it’s easy to think social media is just harmless fun. For many teens, it’s their favorite way to connect, express, and build a name. But sometimes, that name can put them in real danger. Two stories, one from Pakistan and one from Mexico, …
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Israel has halted all food distribution across Gaza for the entire day, worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), supported by the United States, has suspended its operations, citing “renovation, reorganisation and efficiency improvement work.” As thousands in Gaza face acute hunger, the sudden closure has sparked outrage. The Israeli military …
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Across Pakistan, thousands of parents are struggling with the same question: Why won’t my baby sleep properly? Pediatricians say sleep issues in infants, especially around 6 months old, are more common than most people think. From teething to tummy troubles, several medical reasons can disrupt a baby’s rest. Many parents worry their child’s sleep patterns …
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Russia has expressed strong interest in expanding SCO cooperation with Pakistan, particularly in counter-terrorism and regional stability, according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. He shared these views during a meeting with Pakistan’s Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Foreign Affairs, Tariq Fatemi, in Moscow on June 3. Pakistan Reaffirms Strategic Partnership Fatemi …
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Chicago Fire FC has revealed bold plans for a $650 million stadium in the South Loop, marking a major milestone for the club and Major League Soccer. A Modern, Intimate Home for Fans The 22,000-seat venue will feature an open-air design, natural grass pitch, and a mix of luxury suites and club seating. Designed by …
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At least 27 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured when Israeli troops opened fire near a food distribution point in southern Gaza, worsening the ongoing Gaza food crisis. The incident, confirmed by Gaza’s health ministry, marks the third deadly episode in as many days at aid sites. Fatal Incident at Rafah Distribution Center The shooting …
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Pakistan’s security forces killed seven terrorists linked to the Indian-backed group Fitna al Hindustan in two separate intelligence-based operations in Balochistan. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed that both operations targeted active militant hideouts. Five Terrorists Killed in Kachhi District The first operation took place in the Machh area of Kachhi District. Acting on precise …
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General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman of Pakistan’s Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, clarified that Pakistan used only its own military resources during the recent 96-hour Pakistan-India conflict. His statement directly rejected Indian media claims alleging Chinese assistance. No Foreign Help, Equal Equipment In an interview with the BBC, Gen Mirza explained that Pakistan’s military operated …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has vowed to resolve all key issues facing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reaffirming the federal government’s commitment to the province’s development and security. He made these remarks while addressing a tribal Jirga in Peshawar on Tuesday. Federal Committee to Address KP’s Concerns The Prime Minister announced the formation of a special committee to …
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In a historic rally, the KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed above 120,000 points for the first time. The index ended Tuesday’s session at 120,450.87, gaining 1,573.07 points or 1.32%. This bullish momentum comes just days ahead of Pakistan’s federal budget announcement for FY2025–26. Intra-Day Highs and Market Activity The index hit …
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In a major boost to Pakistan’s public finance, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an $800 million package to support fiscal reforms and strengthen financial sustainability. The aid includes a $300 million policy-based loan and a landmark $500 million guarantee to attract up to $1 billion from commercial banks. Focus on Fiscal Sustainability The …
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