The Met Office says monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea ‘continually penetrate the upper and central parts of the country’ A man braves the rain as he makes his way through a flooded section of road amid heavy rainfall brought on by Typhoon Matmo in Haikou, Hainan province, China October 5, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS The […]
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Says that weapons were recovered from terrorists, were actively involved in several terrorist activities Security forces killed 24 terrorists in a series of intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Bannu district and adjoining areas in the last 24 hours, following a recent surge in attacks on police and vehicle-borne suicide bombers in the district, the
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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has established comprehensive guidelines for all civil and tax courts dealing with cases affecting the personal, property or inheritance rights of minors, instructing judges to exercise enhanced judicial review and ensure strict adherence to legal safeguards before issuing an order that may affect the interests of a minor. A
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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to propose amendments to the constitution and electoral laws ahead of the next general elections with the aim of strengthening the country’s electoral framework and aligning it with international best practices. As part of the initiative, the commission has reactivated its Legal Reforms Committee (LRC), which
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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, along with the Pakistani delegation, attends the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai. PHOTO: FO Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar along with the Pakistani delegation attended the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in
The event featured Pakistani mango varieties including Chaunsa, Anwar Ratol, Sindhri Embassy of Pakistan celebrates culture and cuisine at Mango Festival. Photo: X The Embassy of Pakistan in Washington hosted its annual Mango Festival, a flagship cultural event that attracted hundreds of Americans, members of the US administration, lawmakers and their staff, diplomats, the think
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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has reserved its decision on whether pending appeals and bail applications in National Accountability Bureau (NAB) cases should be heard by the apex court or the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) following the recent amendment to the National Accountability Ordinance (NAO). The court is expected to announce its ruling within the next
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Proposed interim status will remain subject to any future referendum or political resolution of the AJK issue GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution recommending that the region be granted interim provincial status through constitutional amendments and necessary legislation, while seeking representation in Pakistan’s National Assembly, Senate and other federal constitutional institutions. The
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The launch is being hailed as an important step towards ending years of travel isolation for the province Passengers queue at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi to get boarding passes for the first flight to Turbat. Photo: NNI QUETTA: Years of travel isolation for Balochistan moved closer to an end on Thursday when Governor Jafar
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has emerged as the biggest beneficiary of the EU’s GSP+ trade arrangement, registering €7.5 billion in exports to the EU in 2024 under preferential tariffs, according to the 5th GSP report released on Thursday, which evaluates the implementation of 27 core international conventions in recipient countries. The report adds that Pakistan also achieved
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