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Pakistan has welcomed the Supplemental Award issued by the Court of Arbitration in the Indus Waters Treaty dispute, which reinforces Islamabad’s position that India cannot unilaterally suspend the agreement or restrict the court’s authority. Court Affirms Jurisdiction The court declared that its jurisdiction remains intact despite India’s claims of placing the treaty in “abeyance.” It …
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In a significant political setback, the Supreme Court has ruled that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is not eligible for reserved seats in national and provincial assemblies. The decision, delivered by a 7-5 majority, comes after the court accepted multiple review petitions and overturned its previous July 2024 ruling that had favored PTI. Majority Verdict Favors …
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In a key diplomatic move, the United States and Pakistan have agreed to collaborate in promoting Middle East peace following recent tensions sparked by a 12-day war between Iran and Israel. The agreement came after a phone call between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Post-War Diplomacy Takes Shape …
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On the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari renewed their commitment to building a drug-free Pakistan. Both leaders urged coordinated efforts from all sectors of society to combat drug use and trafficking. PM Highlights National Commitment Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif acknowledged the severity of …
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SOUTH WAZIRISTAN – In a major counter-terror operation, Pakistan Army’s security forces neutralized 11 Indian-backed terrorists and injured seven others in the Sararogha area of South Waziristan, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Major Syed Moeez Abbas Shah, the brave officer before whom Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman surrendered during the 2019 aerial conflict, has …
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Pakistan has arrested 10 suspected RAW agents in a major intelligence operation across Punjab and Sindh. Officials say the suspects were part of an Indian-backed network planning terrorist attacks on key targets in Bahawalpur and Karachi. Operation Yalghar in Punjab Punjab’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) launched “Operation Yalghar” and captured six alleged facilitators working for India’s …
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Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a landmark visa exemption agreement, allowing mutual entry without visas. This move comes as both nations aim to deepen cooperation across trade, investment, technology, and diplomacy. New Agreements Signed The agreement was signed during the 12th session of the Pakistan-UAE Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC), held in …
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Three major airports in Pakistan are set to introduce e-gates to speed up immigration processing and enhance security. The Pakistan Airport Authority (PAA) has finalized designs for these electronic systems at Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore airports, aiming to modernize air travel in line with international standards. Major Upgrade at Key Airports The e-gates will first …
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A fresh wave of tribal belt violence shook Upper Kurram on Wednesday as a roadside bomb killed four people and injured four others in the Sharamkhel area of Pewar, Parachinar. The explosion occurred while the victims were heading towards a nearby hill to gather firewood. Victims and Immediate Response District Police Officer (DPO) Malik Habib …
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In a firm stance against terrorism, Pakistan’s anti-terror resolve was on full display as President Asif Ali Zardari praised the country’s security forces for a successful operation in South Waziristan. The operation, conducted in the Sararogha area, led to the elimination of eleven terrorists linked to the so-called Fitna al Khwarij—alleged Indian proxies. Commendation for …
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In a major move to strengthen export facilitation, Pakistan has reduced export charges at Karachi’s Port Qasim by 50%. The Ministry of Maritime Affairs confirmed the decision, led by Federal Minister Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, as part of a broader effort to uplift the maritime economy. Key Port for National Trade Port Qasim, operating since …
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Pakistan’s identity system is entering a new phase with the introduction of updated CNIC and B-form rules. On the directions of Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, NADRA has rolled out strict new procedures to enhance documentation accuracy and public service efficiency. Birth Registration Made Mandatory A key change in the revised policy is the requirement …
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The ongoing hostel shortage in Islamabad has created serious challenges for working women, especially those from remote areas seeking safe and affordable accommodation in the capital. Official Hostels Remain Closed Currently, no government-operated hostel is available for working women in the city. The Nusrat Hostel in Sector G-6, once a residence for female professionals, was …
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Heavy rains and storms triggered deadly rain-related incidents across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, claiming six lives and injuring five others, according to a report released on June 22 by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). The extreme weather also damaged homes in multiple districts, raising concerns over emergency preparedness and relief efforts. Storms Hit Northern Districts The …
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A Jeddah-to-Islamabad flight made an emergency landing in Karachi on Saturday after heavy fog prevented its scheduled arrival at Islamabad International Airport. Poor visibility over the capital forced the pilot to change course and land the aircraft safely in Karachi. Weather Forces Diversion According to airport sources, the flight was nearing Islamabad when dense fog …
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The government has introduced a comprehensive policy to promote electric vehicles (EVs), aiming to reduce carbon emissions and stimulate green innovation. Officials believe the policy will bring long-term benefits for the environment, economy, public health, and industry. Cleaner Mobility, Cleaner Future Muhammad Saleem Shaikh, spokesperson for the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, announced …
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Amid escalating US-Iran tensions, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif spoke with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to express Pakistan’s strong condemnation of recent US airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The call underlined Pakistan’s solidarity with Iran and called for urgent diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the growing conflict. Pakistan Condemns Attacks on Protected Sites During the call, Shehbaz …
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Pakistan has slammed India’s latest stance on the Indus Waters Treaty, calling it a blatant violation of international law. The strong response came after Indian Home Minister Amit Shah declared that New Delhi would never restore the treaty and planned to divert water meant for Pakistan. India’s Unilateral Suspension Sparks Outrage India suspended its participation …
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The Punjab government has invoked Section 144 across the province from Muharram 1 to 10 to maintain law and order and prevent sectarian unrest. This preventive move comes ahead of the religious month, expected to begin on June 27 or 28, and aims to curb potential threats from extremist elements. Public Gatherings and Weapons Banned …
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Pakistan has strongly condemned the recent Israeli attacks on Iran, calling them a direct threat to regional and global peace. During an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, delivered a firm statement demanding immediate action. Grave Threat to Global Stability Ambassador Ahmad warned that Israel’s military …
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Former Indian intelligence chief Amarjit Singh Dulat has praised the Munir-Trump meeting at the White House as a major diplomatic milestone, urging both India and Pakistan to seize the moment for direct talks. He congratulated Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and the Pakistani people, calling the luncheon meeting in Washington “huge for Pakistan.” Praise for …
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ISLAMABAD – The government of Pakistan has officially announced that it will recommend former US President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, citing his “decisive diplomatic intervention” during the recent India-Pakistan conflict as a key factor in avoiding wider war in South Asia. In a statement posted on social media platform X (formerly …
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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