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Pakistan, Kuwait call for de-escalation amid growing US-Iran conflict

Dar, Kuwaiti FM calls for restraint, respect for sovereignty and implementation of Islamabad MoU amid tensions A combination of footage with Kuwait’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Senator Ishaq Dar and Kuwait’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Pakistan and Kuwait on Saturday stressed the urgent need for de-escalation […]

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Search for ‘expert’ mountaineer continues after GLOF affects seven in Swat: Rescue 1122

Swat’s missing mountaineer Mian Syed Ali Shah. Photo: Express A search operation was underway on Saturday to trace a mountaineering guide who went missing after a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) hit seven people walking on Falak Sar Peak in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Swat district, Rescue 1122 said. “Swat’s legendary mountaineer Mian Syed Ali Shah was climbing

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Pakistan extends airspace closure for Indian aircraft till August 24

PAA’s fresh NOTAM keeps the ban on Indian registered, operated, owned and leased aircraft in place Air space. Photo: (file) Pakistan extended the closure of its airspace to Indian aircraft till August 24, the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) said on Saturday. The PAA issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) to extend the ban on Indian

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Islamabad court declares Omar Ayub declared perpetrator

ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in Islamabad on Saturday declared Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Omar Ayub a declared perpetrator in a case related to the November 26 protest. The court also issued permanent arrest warrants for Ayub. Judicial Magistrate Shaista Kundi heard the case. The court declared Ayub a convicted felon after he repeatedly

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Kundi calls for common position to secure KP’s rights

He emphasized that the province must raise its voice effectively for its constitutional rights PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi said on Friday that the people of the province and the country’s security forces had made exceptional sacrifices in the fight against terrorism, but lamented that a lack of resources was often cited whenever the

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The SC maintains the FBR’s position in the tax case

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ruled that claims for adjustment of input VAT on construction materials such as cement and steel used for construction of factories or other fixed structures are not admissible under the Sales Tax Act, 1990. The court further emphasized that mandatory statutory requirements, particularly those relating to banking channels and

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Bilawal seeks greater powers for AJK

MUZAFFARABAD: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday proposed greater constitutional powers for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), including representation in key institutions such as the National Finance Commission (NFC), Council of Common Interests (CCI) and the federal cabinet. Bilawal formally launched the party’s election campaign for the upcoming AJK parliamentary elections at a public

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Nawaz, Maryam to lead PML-N AJK campaign

Leadership directed party workers to intensify campaign by launching extensive door-to-door outreach efforts MUZAFFARABAD: The central leadership of PML-N on Friday held a central consultative meeting with party leaders to review the arrangements for former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s upcoming visit to AJK and preparations for the party’s election campaign. The meeting decided that Nawaz,

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