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Prime Minister Shehbaz visits Sherry Rehman’s residence in Karachi to condole her daughter’s demise

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday visited the house of Pakistan Peoples Party Vice President Senator Sherry Rehman on his arrival in Karachi to express condolences over the death of her daughter, Marvi Khorshed Malik. Sherry’s daughter died at the age of 35 after suffering a brain haemorrhage on Sunday. She had been undergoing treatment […]

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Pakistan is relaying messages in indirect talks between the US and Iran, says foreign minister

FM says Washington shared 15 points with Tehran; Iran rejects talks as conflict enters fourth week Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar chairs a meeting in Islamabad to review developments in the region. Photo: X Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Thursday that indirect communication between the US and

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Tarar accuses PTI, Imran Khan’s sons, of harming Pakistan’s economic and national interests

Information minister claims bid to undermine GSP Plus status says government prevented default Ataullah Tarar holds a press conference on Thursday 26 March 2026. PHOTO: SCREENGRAB Federal Information and Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar on Thursday accused the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the sons of former prime minister Imran Khan of acting against Pakistan’s national

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Pakistan emphasizes coordinated economic, energy response amid regional tensions

Meeting chaired by Zardari reviews oil supply risks, security outlook as Islamabad relays US-Iran messages President Asif Ali Zardari on the left and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the right Pakistan’s top civilian and military leadership on Thursday stressed the need for national consensus and closer institutional coordination to tackle new regional challenges as the

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35 Pakistani universities feature in QS subject rankings 2026

Institutions show strength in engineering and agriculture, but face gaps in global reputation and regional balance Pakistan’s higher education institutions have continued to assert their presence in Asia, with 35 universities featuring in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, covering around 180 subject entries. The latest data highlights both strengths in technical and

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The FCC rules that child marriage is punishable but not void under the law

Court upholds conversion, marriage of Lahore woman, says minors’ unions bear fines but remain legally valid ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court has ruled that while underage marriages may invite criminal liability under the Child Marriage Act, 1929, such unions cannot be declared void, holding that the law only contains criminal consequences and does not invalidate

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PM Shehbaz discusses Middle East tensions, peace efforts with Malaysian counterpart

The Malaysian prime minister shared details of talks with global leaders and stressed the need to end the conflict in the Middle East Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim. PHOTO: FILE Prime Minister Mohammad Shehbaz Sharif discussed the Gulf situation and regional tensions with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim after receiving

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Airlines are raising fares as jet fuel prices rise, supplies tighten

Fares on routes between Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore, as well as other stations, have seen significant increases Pakistan International Airlines airliner. Photo file: Reuters KARACHI: Airlines in Pakistan have increased fares further due to rising jet fuel prices and higher operating costs associated with the prevailing US-Israeli war against Iran. Several airlines have raised fares

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ATC extends interim bail for PTI leaders in November 26 protest cases

Islamabad court bars arrests till May 21 in over 230 cases linked to Sangjani rally and demonstrations Supporters of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party take part in a protest demanding the release of Khan, in Islamabad, Pakistan November 26, 2024. REUTERS An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Islamabad on Thursday extended

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