ISLAMABAD: Strong criticism continues to pour in from opposition benches over the federal budget for the fiscal year 2024-25, with Awami National Party (ANP) leader and Senator Aimal Wali Khan branding it as a “cruel joke” on the poor and a budget designed to protect the interests of the elite. Speaking during the Senate debate […]
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ISLAMABAD: A special repatriation flight operated by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) successfully brought home 107 Pakistani nationals who had been stranded in Iran due to the recent closure of Iranian airspace. Flight PK-9552, a government-authorised charter, landed safely at Islamabad International Airport at approximately 3:00 AM on Wednesday after departing from Ashgabat, the capital of
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ISLAMABAD: Kuwait has officially lifted its visa restrictions on Pakistani nationals after nearly two decades, paving the way for renewed opportunities in employment, business, and family visits for thousands of Pakistanis in the Gulf region. The decision reflects the growing economic ties between Pakistan and Kuwait and includes the reinstatement of work, family, business, and
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BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on all parties involved in the Iran-Israel conflict to take immediate steps to de-escalate tensions and prevent further deterioration of the situation. Amid mounting hostilities in the region, Xi emphasised that “war is not the solution to any problem” and advocated for diplomacy and dialogue as the
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U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a working lunch with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff COAS Field Marshal Asim Munir Today on Wednesday at the White House Cabinet Room, according to an official schedule. The meeting is set for 1:00 PM U.S. Eastern Time. The discussions will focus on bilateral issues, including regional security and
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has safely evacuated 150 pilgrims stranded in Iran amid the Middle East crisis through a special PIA Airbus flight. Aviation sources confirmed that at the request of the Foreign Office, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) dispatched a special flight to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, where the pilgrims had been transported by road after Iran closed its airspace following clashes
Iran has accused WhatsApp, the messaging platform owned by Meta, of sharing user data with Israel and advised citizens to stop using the service. The allegation comes amid heightened tensions between Iran and Israel. No evidence was provided to support the claim. WhatsApp denied the accusation, stating that all messages are protected by end-to-end encryption, meaning
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U.S. Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) has introduced a bill requiring President Donald Trump to obtain congressional approval before launching any military strike against Iran. The legislation would force the president to halt unauthorized attacks and reinforces the constitutional principle that only Congress can declare war. A similar bill was introduced in the Senate, signaling growing
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced late Tuesday that its latest strikes targeted Israeli airbases used in previous attacks against Iran. The IRGC warned that operations would continue in “multi-layered and gradual” phases. Footage from Israeli-occupied territories early Wednesday showed Iranian missiles hitting ground targets. For the second consecutive night, an Israeli “Iron Dome”
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BAJAUR: A local court has sentenced Khanullah, a resident of Bangar Salarzai, to life imprisonment and imposed a Rs. 500,000 fine for murdering his wife. The Salarzai Police Station investigation team, led by SP Investigation Naveed Iqbal, conducted a thorough probe, leading to a successful conviction. District Police Officer Waqas Rafique commended the team for
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