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Pak: Dense fog grips Rawalpindi and Islamabad, disrupting daily life
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dense fog reduced visibility in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, disrupting traffic, flights and rail services. Authorities warned of continued cold and fog, urged cautious travel, and hospitals reported a rise in cold-related illnesses, especially among the elderly and children.
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"This is not Pakistan's war," says Taliban spokesperson Mujahid on Kabul-I
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Taliban stated it does not expect a war with Pakistan, blaming tensions on external influence or false expectations of control. It called TTP a Pakistan internal issue and urged dialogue, stressing it fought its war independently without foreign support.
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Pakistan: Islamabad local government elections likely to be postponed agai
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad's local government elections are likely to be postponed again after the federal cabinet approved amendments to the Local Government Act. Repeated legal changes since 2021 have delayed polls, leaving millions of residents without elected local representation.
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Baloch leader appeals to EAM Jaishankar, warns China may deploy troops in
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In an open letter addressed to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and posted on X on New Year's Day, Mir Yar Baloch said Baloch representatives view the growing strategic partnership between Islamabad and Beijing as "dangerous".
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"Pak ministers stalk Indian leaders": Former envoy calls Pakistani reports
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former diplomat Suresh K Goel on Thursday said that the reports from Pakistan on External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's handshake with Pakistani Speaker are laughable and that whenever Pakistani ministers see an Indian leader, they "jump" in hopes of changing things.
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India, Pakistan exchange list of prisoners, fishermen; 167 Indians await r
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"India has shared lists with details of 391 civil prisoners and 33 fishermen in its custody, who are Pakistani or believed-to-be-Pakistani. Similarly, Pakistan has shared lists with details of 58 civil prisoners and 199 fishermen in its custody, who are Indian or believed-to-be-Indian," t
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Op Sindoor set new benchmarks in military tactics, established India's pos
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India struck terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir under Operation Sindoor on May 7 and effectively repelled Islamabad's subsequent escalation, pounding Pakistan airbases.
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Pakistan traders threaten countrywide shutdown over mandatory billing mach
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistani traders have warned of a nationwide shutdown on January 16 if the government does not withdraw mandatory POS machine installation. Protesting in Islamabad, they accused tax authorities of harassing small businesses and demanded Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's intervention.
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Pakistan: PTI withdraws parliamentary board for Islamabad local polls over
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PTI withdrew its notification forming a parliamentary board for Islamabad local elections after admitting it violated the party constitution. The decision followed objections from the regional president. PTI candidates have filed nominations and will contest the polls under the Sunni Ittehad
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PTI leaders and Imran Khan's sisters denied meeting with him again, protes
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PTI leaders and Imran Khan's sisters were again denied a meeting with him at Adiala Jail despite a court order, prompting a sit-in near the prison as party leaders accused authorities of violations and continued to press for access.
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Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi challenge Toshakhana 2 conviction in Islamabad Hig
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi have appealed their Toshakhana 2 conviction in the Islamabad High Court, calling it politically motivated. They challenged the investigation, trial process and application of Toshakhana rules, seeking to overturn the 17-year sentences and secure acquittal.
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India's retaliation after Pahalgam instilled fear in Pakistan's leadership
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking during an event on Saturday, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari revealed that during New Delhi's retaliatory strikes in May, his Military Secretary urgently advised him to move to a bunker for safety, highlighting the intense fear gripping Pakistan's top leadership amid the Ind
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