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ISLAMABAD: A case has been registered against Mahmood Khan Achakzai, leader of the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party and head of the Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Aain Pakistan, over allegations of making anti-state remarks during a public gathering in…

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned recent Israeli military activities in southern Lebanon, calling them a violation of Lebanese sovereignty and international law, and urging the global community to take immediate action. In an…

Mumtaz Hussain UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to international law, sovereignty, and peaceful conflict resolution during an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council convened at Romania’s request over…

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has introduced strict new regulations requiring civil servants to fully disclose any foreign nationality, dual citizenship, or overseas residency status, in a major move aimed at strengthening transparency…

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) of Pakistan has dismissed a complaint filed against Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, according to official correspondence shared with the complainant. The complaint was…

PESHAWAR: A group of discontented lawmakers from Pakistan’s ruling party in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has written a formal letter to party Chairman Barrister Gohar, raising concerns over internal party affairs, governance issues, and political…

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi has granted in-principle approval to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Youth Policy 2026, which will now be presented to the provincial cabinet for final approval. Chairing a meeting of the…

LAHORE: A Swiss national who was reportedly abducted after arriving at Lahore Airport has been safely recovered, and the suspects involved have been taken into custody, police confirmed. According to the police, the woman identified as…

WASHINGTON: The United States Central Command has confirmed that US forces carried out strikes on Iranian military installations in the city of Gurek and on Qeshm Island, targeting radar systems and drone command-and-control centers.…

ISLAMABAD: Inflation in Pakistan surged to a 23-month high in May 2026, according to the latest monthly report issued by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), raising concerns about continued price pressures in the coming fiscal year.…