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The opposition alliance sticks to the February 8 plan

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman addresses a press conference in Islamabad on Friday, flanked by TTAP chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai and PTI’s Asad Qaiser. SCREEN GRAB ISLAMABAD: Despite the devastating suicide bomb that rocked the federal capital on Friday, the opposition alliance has decided to go ahead with its planned protests on February 8, […]

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Minister calls for unlocking climate investments

. Federal Minister for Petroleum Musadik Masood Malik speaks to Reuters during an interview in Islamabad, June 11, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr. Musadik Malik, on Friday emphasized the central role of public-private partnership in tackling Pakistan’s climate challenges while attending the launch ceremony of Climate Finance

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Pak-Uzbek entities sign $3.4 billion B2B agreements

President Asif Ali Zardari hands over the Nishan-e-Pakistan to Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during a special ceremony at Aiwan-e-Sadr as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif looks on. Photo: PPI ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday invited Uzbek business firms to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan’s textile, pharmaceutical, mining, agriculture and tourism sectors as private sector

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Bomber identified as Peshawar resident ‘trained in Afghanistan’

The attacker had stayed in Afghanistan for approximately five months before returning to Pakistan Security personnel stand guard outside a mosque after an explosion, in Islamabad on February 6, 2026. Photo: AFP ISLAMABAD: As investigators piece together the trail behind the deadly suicide bombing at Islamabad’s Imambargah Khadijah al-Kubra, authorities have identified the attacker as

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India denies role in Islamabad imambargah bombing

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemns the suicide explosion and offers condolences, but rejects allegations of involvement Paramilitary soldiers guard the site after a deadly explosion at an imambargah on the outskirts of Islamabad February 6, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS India said it rejected “any” allegations of involvement in a bombing at a mosque in Islamabad

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The opposition joins the protest on February 8 and condemns the blast in Islamabad

JUI-F chief backs TTAP protest, pledges full support for nationwide call for wheel stoppage and shutdown strike on February 8 Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman addresses a press conference in Islamabad on Friday, flanked by TTAP chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai and PTI’s Asad Qaiser. SCREEN GRAB Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on

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Putin reaffirms his readiness to increase anti-terror cooperation with Pakistan after cyber attacks

Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated Russia’s readiness to further strengthen cooperation with Pakistan to fight terrorism following the suicide attack on an imambargah in Islamabad on Friday that killed at least 31 people and injured dozens. Police and officials confirmed that a massive bomb ripped through the Tarlai area imambargah on Friday, killing at least

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CM Maryam cancels Basant events after Islamabad imambargah blast

Also cancels mega Basant show in Lahore; Sindh cancels the musical part of the event for foreign legislators Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. Photo: X Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Friday canceled all her Basant-related engagements following a suicide blast at an imambargah in Islamabad on Friday that killed at least 31 people

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Suicide bomber in Islamabad Imambargah identified as Peshawar resident

Talal Chaudhry says bomber traveled to Afghanistan several times and received training Security personnel stand guard outside a mosque after an explosion, in Islamabad on February 6, 2026. Photo: AFP ISLAMABAD: The suicide bomber who attacked Islamabad’s Imambargah Khadijah al-Kubra on Friday has been identified as Yasir Khan, a resident of Peshawar, sources close to

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