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PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Sohail Afridi chaired the 11th meeting of the Board of Investment and Trade and approved the budget for the current fiscal year. It also endorsed the formation of various committees…

TEHRAN: Following recent U.S. airstrikes, Iran has indicated it may withdraw from the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026. Iran had qualified for the tournament for the fourth consecutive time, finishing first in their Asian qualifying group.…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired an important high-level meeting on Sunday to evaluate Pakistan's national and regional security situation. The session focused on the broader regional dynamics, including the security…

KABUL: Afghanistan claimed that it was firing at Pakistani jets in Kabul after blasts and gunfire rocked the capital on Sunday, compounding instability in a region rattled by U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran and retaliatory attacks on U.S.…

ISLAMABAD: Large and violent protests broke out across Pakistan from Karachi to Skardu against the US and Israeli attacks on Iran. In Karachi, angry protesters attacked the UC consulate during which nine people were killed and over 100…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, has reaffirmed unwavering support for Pakistan’s armed forces in connection with “Operation Ghazab Lil-Haq,” underscoring unity on matters of national…

KARACHI: At least nine people were killed and several others injured in clashes between protesters and police outside the US consulate in Karachi on Sunday, according to police and hospital officials. Large groups of protesters gathered…

BEIJING: China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep concern after United States and Israeli forces launched a joint military strike on Iran, and urged an immediate ceasefire to prevent further escalation of the conflict. Beijing…

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council convened an emergency session amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, as global powers confronted each other over the rapidly deteriorating situation following U.S. and Israeli…

TEHRAN: According to Iranian state media, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been martyred in attacks allegedly carried out by the United States and Israel. State media reports claim that in addition to the Supreme Leader,…