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Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir to become Chief of Defence Forces under n
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Assembly approved the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill with more than a two-thirds majority, with 234 lawmakers voting in favour and only four opposing it, according to Dawn. The 59-clause bill had been cleared by the Senate earlier this week, receiving 64 votes in favour with
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At least 12 killed, 27 injured after suicide bombing outside Islamabad dis
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
At least twelve people were killed and 27 injured in a suicide blast outside Islamabad's district court on Tuesday. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi confirmed it was a "suicide blast" and vowed to identify those responsible, as Pakistan declared emergency measures and tightened security acr
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Pakistan: Punjab extends ban on gatherings, Section 144 enforced for anoth
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Citing continued security threats, the Punjab government extended Section 144 across the province until November 8. The measure, aimed at curbing unrest and violence, follows renewed federal action against Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) under the Anti-Terrorism Act, ARY News reported.
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Trump putting pressure on India: Jairam Ramesh on US President's repeat cl
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"It is exposed that he (Donald Trump) has put pressure on India for a trade agreement. When there was a debate in the parliament, we demanded a discussion on this, but the PM said nothing. He is going for campaigns, but what President Trump is saying, he is not taking the country into con
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Pak PM blames Afghanistan for border clashes, in talks with Malay PM
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Sharif announced that Pakistan agreed for a ceasefire at the behest of Afghanistan and asked for tangible actions against terrorists.
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Afghan Deputy Minister slams Pakistan over airstrikes, calls Shehbaz Shari
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Referring to the strikes that killed at least 10 people, including three Afghan cricketers, in Paktika province on Friday, Omari accused Pakistan of acting under external influence rather than out of its own decision.
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'The ball is in their court': Pak PM Shehbaz says Pakistan ready for talks
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan is ready for talks if Afghanistan meets its "justified" conditions after recent border clashes. He praised Qatar's mediation, lauded the army's response, welcomed the Gaza ceasefire, and urged ending Pakistan's reliance on IMF loans through continu
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UK leaders slam Pakistan's complicity in hate after Rabwah mosque attack
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Leading British politicians have denounced Pakistan following a brutal terrorist attack on the Bait-ul-Mahdi Mosque in Rabwah that left six members of the Ahmadi Muslim community injured, two of them critically.
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Thousands turn up to attend funeral of people killed in PoJK protests
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thousands of people turned up on Thursday for the funeral of those killed during days of violent protests in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir.
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"Pakistan is sinking titanic": UKPNP leader says, rampant corruption, righ
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
For several days, PoJK has witnessed violent clashes between protesters and Pakistani security forces. At least 10 people have been killed and many critically injured, Dawn reported. The unrest has prompted Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to dispatch an eight-member ministerial c
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Coalition rift deepens in Pakistan as Punjab launches flood loss survey
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The PPP has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to provide flood relief through BISP, criticising Punjab's survey-based approach. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced compensation packages but rejected BISP data use. The dispute has deepened rifts between coalition partners PML-N and PPP, D
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Pak PM Shehbaz hopes for "encouraging" outcome from Trump's Gaza peace tal
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed hope for "encouraging" results from US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace meeting with Muslim leaders. He said Pakistan was part of efforts to end the conflict, highlighted his UNGA speech on Kashmir, and termed his bilateral meeting with Tru
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