Uzbek President visits Pakistan’s defence industry facility GIDS

RAWALPINDI: President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, accompanied by senior ministers, paid an official visit to Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS) in Rawalpindi on Thursday as part of his trip…

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Balochistan: Where Terrorism, in the Name of Rights, Has Targeted the People Themselves

For the past two decades, Balochistan has ceased to be merely a geographical region; it has become a complex test case of the relationship between the state, society, and security.…

‘Apna Khait, Apna Rozgar’: CM Maryam Nawaz announces free land for poor families

RAJANPUR — Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday announced the launch of the Apna Khait, Apna Rozgar initiative, under which landless and low-income families will be allotted three to…

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Pakistan urges UN Security Council to designate BLA as terrorist group

NEW YORK: Pakistan has called on the United Nations Security Council to move swiftly to designate the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) as a terrorist organisation under the UN sanctions regime,…

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Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign 28 accords to strengthen bilateral partnership

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Uzbekistan on Thursday signed 28 wide-ranging agreements and memoranda of understanding (MoUs) to expand cooperation across multiple sectors, marking a significant step toward elevating bilateral ties into…

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Military leadership reiterates support for Kashmiris’ right to self-determination

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s top military leadership on Thursday reiterated its support for the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), reaffirming solidarity with Kashmiris on the occasion of Kashmir…

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Operation Radd-ul-Fitna-1 concludes in Balochistan with 216 militants killed, ISPR says

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s security forces have concluded Operation Radd-ul-Fitna-1 in Balochistan, killing 216 militants during intelligence-based operations while 22 security personnel were martyred, according to the military’s media wing. In a…

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Uzbek President Mirziyoyev arrives in Pakistan on two-day state visit

ISLAMABAD: President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan arrived in Pakistan on Thursday on a two-day state visit aimed at further strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation across multiple sectors. The Uzbek…

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PM Shehbaz reiterates firm Kashmir stance, warns of reciprocal response to India

MUZAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reiterated Pakistan’s firm stance on Kashmir, warning that the country would respond to India “in the same language it chooses” if faced with…

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Pakistan’s mobile phone industry braces for 5G rollout by mid-year

ISLAMABAD, Feb 04 (ABC): Pakistan’s fast-growing mobile phone industry is preparing to benefit from the expected launch of next-generation 5G services by the middle of the year, as manufacturers step…

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