Economic stability a means not end, says PM Shehbaz at World Governments Summit

  Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reaffirmed the government's commitment to transform Pakistan under its five-year National Economic Transformation Plan 2025, saying that economic stability is a means not…

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Deaths of 7 Pakistanis confirmed in Libya boat incident

GUJRANWALA: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has confirmed the deaths of seven Pakistanis who lost their lives in a boat capsizing incident that occurred near Libya. Seven of the deceased have been…

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Imran Khan terms 26th Amendment ‘attack’ on judiciary

Incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan on Tuesday termed the 26th Amendment an "attack" on the judicial system and directed his party leaders and workers to support the lawyers’ protest movement…

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From Rs218,000 to Rs519,000: MPs grant themselves 138% pay raise as NA passes bill

ISLAMABAD: Lawmakers secured a massive 138% pay raise on Tuesday as the National Assembly passed the Members of Parliament Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Bill 2025 with a majority vote. The…

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Saudi Arabia, UAE, Canada expel dozens of Pakistanis

ISLAMABAD: Around 100 Pakistanis have been deported from six countries, including Saudi Arabia, Canada, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), due to various legal and immigration violations. According to sources,…

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Civilians’ military trial: SC judge laments ‘arson’ trend

ISLAMABAD: Noting that vandalism had taken place inside the Lahore Corps Commander's House on May 9, 2023, Supreme Court's Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi on Tuesday lamented that acts of arson and…

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India ‘in talks with US’ to buy combat vehicles, seal fighter jet engine deal

"I look forward to meeting my friend, President Trump," Modi says in statement before leaving for France, US NEW DELHI: India is in talks with the United States for the…

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Pakistan raises issue of banned TTP and Majeed Brigade at UN Security Council

Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Munir Akram, highlighted Pakistan’s security concerns at the UN Security Council meeting, questioning why global discussions on terrorism threats often overlook the dangers…

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Five killed in suicide bomb blast in northeastern Afghanistan

At least five people were killed when a suicide bomber with explosives strapped to his body detonated outside a bank in northeastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, police said. The blast took…

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‘Attack on parliament’: NA speaker disapproves of IHC judge’s remarks

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq has disapproved of the comments made by an Islamabad High Court judge, terming them an "attack on parliament". Speaking during a session of the…

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