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SC seeks progress report on E-voting for overseas Pakistanis

The Supreme Court has requested a progress report from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) regarding efforts to enable e-voting for overseas Pakistanis. The report is to be submitted within two weeks. The directive came during a hearing before a five-member constitutional bench, led by Justice Aminuddin […]

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Torkham Gate closed following dispute over Illegal construction by Afghan forces

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, World / Web Desk

BY: Aman Ali Shinwari Khyber: The Torkham border crossing was closed on Friday evening after a dispute erupted between Pakistani and Afghan border authorities over illegal construction by Afghan forces on disputed territory within Pakistani borders. Sources reported that Afghan forces insisted on building a checkpost in the contested area, prompting strong objections from Pakistani

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Trump calls Zelensky a dictator, accuses him of blocking elections

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WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump attacked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calling him a “dictator.” His remarks deepened tensions between the two leaders as allies rallied around Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Trump’s comments followed Zelensky’s reaction to US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia, where Ukraine was excluded. Zelensky said Trump was “living in a disinformation space” controlled by Moscow. Speaking

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Army Chief Gen Asim Munir receives Guard of Honour during official UK visit

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Pakistan Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir was accorded a ceremonial guard of honor during his official visit to the United Kingdom, as announced by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The army chief is scheduled to participate in the seventh Regional Stabilisation Conference at the prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, where he will

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Siraj-ul-Haq criticizes KP Govt: calls for alignment with national foreign policy on Afghanistan

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MARDAN: Former Jamaat-e-Islami emir Siraj-ul-Haq has warned that the worsening relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan could have catastrophic consequences for both nations. Speaking to the media in Mardan, he emphasized that any efforts by a provincial government to engage with Afghanistan without the federal government’s backing are bound to fail and are contrary to national

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UNHCR urges Afghan refugees to vacate Islamabad and Rawalpindi by February 28

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Islamabad: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has issued updated directives for Afghan refugees residing in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, in line with the Pakistani government’s policies. Afghan refugees have been instructed to vacate the twin cities by February 28, unless they possess a valid visa for Pakistan. According to the UNHCR, Afghan refugees

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ICC announces 53% increase in Champions Trophy prize money ahead of Pakistan hosting

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The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Friday that the prize money for the upcoming eight-nation Champions Trophy, set to begin in Pakistan next week, has been increased by 53%. The winning team will take home a staggering $2.24 million, while the runners-up will receive $1.12 million, according to an ICC statement. The total

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Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has underscored Pakistan’s potential to export skilled labour to Saudi Arabia

Finance Minister highlights Pakistan’s potential to support Saudi Vision 2030 through skilled labor”

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Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has underscored Pakistan’s potential to export skilled labour to Saudi Arabia, aligning with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 development goals. Speaking at the Emerging Market Economies Conference in AlUla, Aurangzeb highlighted the growing opportunities for Pakistan to contribute to Saudi Arabia’s economic transformation. “We see significant potential for exports from Pakistan, particularly

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“Only Pakistaniness matters”: Army Chief highlights national unity in fight against terrorism

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, World / Web Desk

Rawalpindi: Army Chief General Asim Munir has said that as long as the nation and especially the youth stand together, the Pakistan Army will never lose. Pakistaniness is most important for us. We are fighting terrorists and rioters. These elements are misinterpreting Islam. According to the official media, Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir, while

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Barrister Dr. Saif Calls for Unity to Combat Sectarian Tensions and Ensure Lasting Peace in Kurram

Pak-Afghan talks: KP delegations to address cross-border security concerns

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BY: SALMAN YOUSAFZAI Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has finalized its Terms of Reference (TORs) for upcoming talks with Afghanistan, aiming to strengthen cross-border relations and address key diplomatic and security concerns. According to sources, Barrister Saif has been appointed as the focal person to coordinate the talks, leading two delegations to Afghanistan in

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