Storm triggers flash floods in Swat, homes damaged and roads submerged

Swat: Heavy storms and intense rainfall triggered flash floods in several parts of Swat District, damaging homes, disrupting traffic and submerging roads in multiple areas, officials and residents said. The…

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Pakistan says Operation Ghazab lil Haq continues as security forces target militant networks

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said Pakistan’s security forces are continuing Operation Ghazab lil Haq against militant groups, reporting significant operational gains during the ongoing campaign.…

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Three killed in separate shooting incidents in Swat

Swat: Three people, including a woman, were killed in separate firing incidents in different areas of Swat District, police officials said on Tuesday. The first incident occurred in the Kabalyan…

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Pakistan says it will support Saudi Arabia if needed amid rising Middle East tensions

Pakistan has said it will stand by Saudi Arabia if the kingdom faces security threats, as tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate following the conflict involving the United…

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Lightning strike kills three family members in Shangla, three children survive

Shangla: Three members of a family were killed while three children survived after lightning struck a house during heavy rain and thunderstorms in a village near Alpuri in Shangla District,…

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Abbottabad chase 202 to beat Karachi Blues; Multan edge Lahore Blues in National T20 Cup

Peshawar: Abbottabad Region continued their strong run in the National T20 Cup with a commanding eight-wicket victory over Karachi Region Blues, successfully chasing a 202-run target, while Multan Region secured…

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Lt Gen (R) Abdul Qayyum, Dr. Mirza Aamir Khurshid receive National Peace Awards 2026

Rawalpindi: Lieutenant General (retd) Abdul Qayyum and Dr. Mirza Aamir Khurshid were honored with the National Peace Award 2026 and Best Performance Award 2026 respectively at a peace seminar held…

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Islamabad plans new M-Tag chip for motorcycles to strengthen monitoring system

Islamabad: Authorities in the federal capital are developing a new M-Tag chip for motorcycles that will be provided free of cost to citizens once the system is completed, Islamabad Deputy…

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Pakistan finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb forgoes salary since taking office

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has chosen not to draw a government salary since assuming office, according to an official notification issued by the Ministry of Finance. The ministry…

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Erdogan calls for unity in Muslim world, rejects sectarian divisions

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said divisions based on sectarian identity weaken the Muslim world, stressing that Islam should unite Muslims rather than divide them into sects. Speaking at…

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