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India’s Dulhasti-II project on the Chenab River deepens hydropolitical tensions with Pakistan

New Chenab River projects raise fears over India’s control of flows vital to Pakistan’s food security A picture of the Uri-II hydroelectric project dam on the Jhelum River, which flows from Indian Kashmir into Pakistan-administered Kashmir, near Uri in Indian-administered Kashmir’s Baramulla district, May 7, 2025. REUTERS In a move that has sharply escalated hydro-political […]

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No flexibility in Pakistan’s consistent position on the Palestine issue, says FM Dar on a visit to Washington

Rejects speculation on Pakistan’s adherence to Abraham accord during media briefing in Washington Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar addresses the media at the Pakistani Embassy in Washington DC on Friday. SCREEN GRAB Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday categorically rejected any notion of Pakistan joining the Abraham Accords,

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PTI’s Junaid Akbar, Lawmakers Detained During Gilgit-Baltistan Poll Campaign

PTI leader says he was asked to leave Gilgit for lack of NOC before being detained by police; PTI condemns arrest Junaid Akbar was elected unopposed as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee in January 2025. Photo: Express/ File Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa President Junaid Akbar Khan was arrested by Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) police in Hunza

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Sindh CM reviews Karachi water projects, stresses timely completion of K-IV scheme

It has also been decided to hold review meetings every 15 days to monitor progress and resolve hurdles KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Friday directed authorities to ensure timely implementation of Karachi’s strategic water infrastructure projects, describing the K-IV water supply scheme as “extremely important” for the city’s future water security in

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Dar arrives in Washington to speak with US Secretary Rubio

Talks to focus on strengthening efforts to promote regional peace and stability through ‘dialogue and diplomacy’ Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar arrives in Washington on an official visit. PHOTO: FO/X Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ishaq Dar arrived on Friday in Washington, DC, for an official visit, where he

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PM, ISPR honors UN peacekeepers, reaffirms Pakistan’s role in global peacekeeping missions

“Investing in peace today requires technological and structural development,” ISPR says Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday that Pakistan joined the international community in paying tribute to the brave men and women serving under the UN flag on the occasion of UN Peacekeeping Day. In a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office,

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Dar calls for ‘more democratic’ UN Security Council amid global crises

Says faith in collective action erodes, selective application of international law undermines global stability Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, at the meeting with the Group of Friends for Global Governance PHOTO: X Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday called for a “more democratic, representative and accountable” United Nations

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Wang Yi reiterates appreciation for Pakistan’s constructive role in the meeting with Dar

Both confirm the commitment to cooperation in multilateral fora, including the UN Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New York on Thursday. Photo: X/ FO Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday praised Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to facilitate dialogue and diplomacy, amid ongoing Iran-US talks,

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Dar praises Pakistan’s peace efforts, says country’s ‘best days lie ahead’ as economy moves towards stability

Speaking at an Eid dinner in New York, Dar calls for investment in Pakistan’s future Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State Ishaq Dar addresses the Pakistani-American community during an Eid dinner in New York on Wednesday. Photo: X Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday hailed Pakistan’s constructive role in regional

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