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Pakistan to skip T20 world cup clash against India, confirms participation in tournament

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided to boycott its highly anticipated T20 World Cup match against India, scheduled for February 15, while still remaining part of the...

Punjab Police to enforce strict safety measures for basant 2026

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LAHORE: The Punjab Inspector General of Police has directed law enforcement agencies to strictly implement the official code of conduct for Basant 2026 celebrations throughout...

Karachi Police Nab Man Posing as Officer in Azizabad

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KARACHI: Authorities in Azizabad have apprehended a man impersonating a police officer, who allegedly used his fake identity to harass and rob local residents. Police...

US denounced recent terrorist incident in Balochistan, voicing strong support for Pakistan

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WASHINGTON: US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker said Washington condemns the attack in the strongest possible terms, noting that both security forces and civilians were deliberately...

World Bank group chief Ajay Banga pays visit to Gurdwara Panja Sahib

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HASAN ABDAL: World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on Sunday visited the revered Sikh religious site, Gurdwara Panja Sahib, in Hasan Abdal, accompanied by a...

CM Bugti rules out dialogue with militants, alleges Indian support for insurgency

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QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti on Sunday rejected any possibility of negotiations with militant groups, accusing India of backing efforts to destabilize Pakistan following...

Pakistan convenes UN arria-formula session on India’s actions concerning Indus waters treaty

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan convened an Arria-Formula meeting of the United Nations Security Council on January 30 to raise concerns over India’s unilateral measures related to the...

Saudi Arabia, Qatar denounce terror attacks in Balochistan

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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Qatar have strongly criticized the recent terrorist attacks in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, reaffirming their support for Pakistan and expressing solidarity with...

Iran issues warning to US, Israel, says military on high alert

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TEHRAN: Iran’s army chief, Amir Hatami, warned on Saturday that any military action by the United States or Israel would trigger serious consequences, saying Iranian...

Security forces kills 133 terrorists across Balochiatan

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QUETTA: Pakistan’s security forces killed 133 terrorists, including three suicide bombers, during counterterrorism operations across 12 locations in Balochistan over the past two days, the...

Five dead, several injured in separate blasts across Iran

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TEHRAN: At least five people lost their lives and more than 10 others were wounded following two separate explosions in different Iranian cities, media reports...

AJK president barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry dies

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MIRPUR: President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry, passed away on Saturday after suffering from a short illness, bringing an end to...

Rail service halted across Balochistan over security situation

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QUETTA: Train services throughout Balochistan have been temporarily suspended amid escalating security concerns, railway officials confirmed on Saturday. Authorities cited the worsening law and order...

Gold Prices slide sharply, down Rs61,000 in two days

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KARACHI: Gold continued its downward spiral on Saturday, shedding Rs25,500 per tola to settle at Rs511,862, according to data released by the Sarafa Association. The...

Quetta Attack: CM Balochistan reviews blast site, reaffirms zero tolerance for terrorism

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QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti visited the site of the recent blast in Quetta on Saturday to assess the security situation and review...

Indus Waters Treaty Case: Pakistan gains ground as court orders India to share dam records

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THE HAGUE: Pakistan has secured an important procedural advantage in its legal battle with India over the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), as the Permanent Court...

Tharparkar: child deaths rise to 50 as malnutrition crisis deepens

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MITHI: Six additional children receiving treatment at Civil Hospital Mithi have died over the last five days, pushing the number of child fatalities in Tharparkar...

Security forces foil coordinated BLA attacks across Balochistan

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LAHORE: Pakistani security forces successfully repelled a wave of coordinated terrorist attacks across several districts of Balochistan, maintaining control after swift and effective countermeasures. The...

FPSC releases new guidelines for CSS 2026 exam candidates

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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has issued a set of updated instructions for candidates appearing in the upcoming CSS 2026 written examinations, scheduled...

Bhati gate incident: Inquiry finds custodial torture claims against victim’s husband

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LAHORE: An investigation conducted by a committee appointed by the Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) has concluded its probe into allegations of torture faced...

PIMS chief provides update on Imran Khan’s eye treatment

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ISLAMABAD: In a statement on Friday, Dr. Rana Imran, Executive Director of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), revealed that former Prime Minister Imran Khan,...

SC outlaws honorific ‘Bakhidmat Janab SHO’ in Police complaints for respectful, professional conduct

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued a landmark ruling banning the use of the phrase “Bakhidmat Janab SHO” (Respected Sir) in police complaints...

President and PM felicitate cricket team for victory against Australia in first T20

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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended their congratulations to the Pakistan Cricket Team for their spectacular victory against Australia in...

Opposition leader in KMC calls for No-Confidence motion against Karachi Mayor

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KARACHI: The opposition leader of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) announced on Friday that he will be moving a no-confidence motion against Karachi’s Mayor, Murtaza...

School holidays declared for Shab-e-Baraat

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KARACHI: Good news for students as the Sindh Education Department has announced a holiday on February 4th in observance of Shab-e-Baraat, a sacred night for...

ICC unveils official track for T20 world cup 2026

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DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially released the anthem for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The song, titled “Feel the...

Chief of Turkish General Staff meets with field marshal Syed Asim Munir to discuss defence collaboration

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RAWALPINDI: General Selcuk Bayraktaroglu, the Chief of the Turkish General Staff, paid a visit to Pakistan and called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, COAS...

Azerbaijan visit visa fees and services charges in Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD: Azerbaijan has introduced an e-visa system designed to streamline the visa application process for Pakistani travelers, making it more accessible and efficient. Azerbaijan E-Visa...

Salman Akram Raja discusses PTI concerns with Chief Justice

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ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Salman Akram Raja met with Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Yahyah Afridi, in a session lasting over half an hour. Sources reveal...

Tim Paine, former Australian captain, named head coach of Sialkot stallions for PSL 11

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SIALKOT: In a major update for Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11, former Australian cricket captain Tim Paine has been appointed as the head coach...

Pakistan-Bangladesh direct flights restart after 14 years

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KARACHI: After a gap of over a decade and a half, direct air connectivity between Pakistan and Bangladesh has been restored, with Biman Bangladesh Airlines...

Gul Plaza fire victims: 15 additional confirmed through DNA, evidence of presence

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KARACHI: Authorities have successfully identified 69 victims of the devastating Gul Plaza fire, utilizing a combination of DNA analysis and “proof of presence” techniques. The...

PTI announces protest outside Adiala Jail amid growing concerns over Imran Khan’s health

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RAWALPINDI: Raja says a petition has been submitted to the trial court to gain permission for meeting the party leader in custody Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief...

PM Shehbaz discusses regional issues in Phone Call with Iranian President

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif engaged in a telephonic discussion with Iranian President Masood and focusing on regional developments and the strengthening of bilateral ties....

Federal govt approves standardized azan, prayer timings for Islamabad, Rawalpindi

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ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to foster religious harmony, the federal government has sanctioned a uniform system for Azan (call to prayer) and congregational prayer...

Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz orders immediate action on heartbreaking Lahore mother, child tragedy

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LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has taken immediate notice of the tragic incident in Lahore where a mother and her young daughter fell...

Saim Ayub shines as Pakistan edges past Australia in T20I series opener

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LAHORE: Chasing a target of 169, Australia’s batting lineup struggled, managing only 146/8 in their 20 overs, as Pakistan secured a 22-run victory in the...

Astronomers discover earth-sized exoplanet 146 light-years away

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WEB DESK: Scientists have identified a potential Earth-like planet located just 146 light-years from Earth, raising hopes for habitable worlds beyond our solar system. The...

Pakistan tightens health checks at all entry points over Nipah Virus threat

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has announced the immediate implementation of strict and enhanced health surveillance at all national entry points to prevent the possible spread of the...

DG ISPR conducts engaging dialogue with Karachi University students

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RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director-General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), held a series of special interactive sessions with students and faculty members...

Petroleum Prices in Pakistan expected to change from Feb 2026

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s petroleum product prices are anticipated to undergo adjustments starting February 2026, based on information from reliable sources. It is predicted that petrol may...

Prosperity of KP residents is the government’s main focus: Acting President

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ISLAMABAD: Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani emphasized that the primary goal of the government is to ensure the development and well-being of the people...

PTI political committee: Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz step down

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ISLAMABAD: Omar Ayub, a former opposition leader, along with Shibli Faraz, has resigned from the PTI Political Committee. Omar Ayub explained that his ongoing legal...

Arshad Sharif murder investigation: Widow seeks court-ordered judicial commission

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ISLAMABAD: Soumya Arshad, the widow of renowned journalist Arshad Sharif, has filed a petition with the Constitutional Court, urging the formation of a high-level judicial...

Punjab Launches Parwaaz Card: How to Secure an Instant Rs. 3 Lakh Loan

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LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif officially launched the ‘Parwaaz Card,’ a pioneering initiative aimed at empowering skilled youth and boosting employment opportunities both...

Woman abducted by BLA militants in Kech; search operation underway

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KECH: A woman was abducted at gunpoint on Wednesday evening in the Balicha area of District Kech, in yet another incident highlighting the continued threat posed...

Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz issues 30-day deadline for commercial, high-rise buildings across the province to install fire hydrants

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LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz set a 30-day deadline for commercial and high-rise buildings to install fire hydrants, warning that strict action would follow...

British Airways flight lands safely after losing one of Its main landing gear wheels

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WEB DESK: A British Airways aircraft safely completed its journey to London on Monday following a near-miss incident shortly after takeoff from Las Vegas, where...

President Zardari holds talks with UAE vice President to strengthen economic ties

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DUBAI: President Asif Ali Zardari met with UAE Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to discuss furthering bilateral relations between...

Balochistan CM announces 70% decline in crime in Quetta over two months

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QUETTA: Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, announced that significant progress has been made in maintaining peace and security across the province through targeted...

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