Says our forces’ response forced India to seek a ceasefire within hours of the skirmish Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the armed forces for their “historic response” to India in the Marka-e-Haq as the nation marked the first anniversary of the victory on Sunday. The Prime Minister was addressing a Marka-e-Haq […]
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showed courage, resilience, national determination Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari. Photo: APP/AFP President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have marked an anniversary of Marka-e-Haqdescribing it as a defining moment of national resolve, unity and resilience, while paying tribute to the
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Says Pakistan’s defenses are now ‘completely impregnable’ against external aggression Chief of Defense Field Marshal Asim Munir speaking at A grand ceremony commemorating the end of a year of Pakistan’s landmark victory in Marka-e-Haq was held at GHQ, Rawalpindi. SCREEN GRAB ISLAMABAD: The Chief of Defense Staff (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal
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Naqvi meets Bangladesh’s foreign minister as both sides agree to strengthen ties Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi with Bangladesh Foreign Minister Shama Obaid Islam on May 10, 2026. SCREENGRAB Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Bangladesh Foreign Minister Shama Obaed Islam on Sunday, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) wrote on X. Federal Minister of Interior and Narcotics
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Two flyovers, three underpasses completed in 187 days to allow signal free traffic RAWALPINDI: The state-of-the-art District Courts Chowk underpasses and overhead bridges project has been formally completed, with all inauguration arrangements now completed ahead of the official opening scheduled for Sunday afternoon. The mega-infrastructure development, officially named “Marka-e-Haq Square”, includes two flyovers, three underpasses
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A worker fills a car’s tank at a gas station amid concerns over rising fuel prices linked to the US-Israel conflict with Iran. Photo: Reuters (file) LAHORE: A sharp rise in oil prices has sparked a new wave of economic anxiety in Pakistan, with carriers raising fares, companies warning of rising operating costs and ordinary
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Challenging suo motu proceedings initiated by the Ombudsman in dozens of cases to establish the legality of jurisdiction ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued notices to respondents on a petition filed by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) challenging suo motu proceedings initiated by the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) in dozens of cases,
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Fifth hike in month sparks street demonstrations; 80 kg flour bag up by Rs.1,000 PESHAWAR: A sharp rise in the prices of petroleum products has ignited twin crises in Peshawar and across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, massive hikes in transport fares and soaring flour prices, while pushing angry transporters onto the streets in protest. On Saturday, scores
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Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, has said that India miscalculated Islamabad’s desire for peace as weakness during a ceremony held at the Pakistani embassy in Washington on Saturday to mark the end of a year of Marka-e-Haq’s historic victory. Addressing the ceremony, Sheikh said during the Marka-e-Haq that Pakistan forces, civil
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Naqvi signed on behalf of the Government of Pakistan, while Ahmed signed on behalf of the Government of Bangladesh ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bangladesh on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in combating drug smuggling, narcotics smuggling and drug abuse, with both sides agreeing to strengthen security ties. According to a statement
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