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Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar to Attend Key SCO Summit in China, Focus on Regional Cooperation and Trade

July 13, 2025 No Comments

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will depart for Astana, Kazakhstan, on July 4, to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of State summit, with China hosting the event as the current chair. Dar’s visit is expected to emphasize Pakistan’s commitment to regional security, connectivity, economic cooperation, and

Frontier Constabulary Set for Major Overhaul into Nationwide Federal Force

July 13, 2025 No Comments

Islamabad – July 13, 2025: The federal government is reportedly moving ahead with plans to transform the Frontier Constabulary (FC) into a nationwide federal law enforcement agency, expanding its mandate far beyond its traditional provincial borders, according to official sources cited in a confidential report. The transformation aims to centralize

IMF Approves First Review of Pakistan’s $7 Billion Loan, Cites “Strong” Progress on Reforms

July 13, 2025 No Comments

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the first review of Pakistan’s $7 billion loan program, acknowledging the country’s “strong” progress on economic reforms. This positive assessment is a critical milestone for the country as it seeks to stabilize its economy, curb inflation, and restore investor confidence. Pakistan’s government, under

Imran Khan’s PTI Launches 90-Day ‘Do-or-Die’ Protest Movement Against Government

July 13, 2025 No Comments

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), led by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, has officially launched a 90-day nationwide protest campaign aimed at challenging the ruling government’s legitimacy and regaining political ground. The movement, labeled as “do-or-die” by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, kicked off over the weekend and is

Special Investigation Team Formed to Probe Mysterious Death of Actress Humaira Asghar in Karachi

July 13, 2025 No Comments

A special investigation team has been constituted by Sindh police to probe the disturbing and mysterious death of actress and visual artist Humaira Asghar Ali, whose decomposed body was found in her Karachi apartment after being undiscovered for at least eight months. Humaira, once active in theatre, film, and socially

Israeli Strike Kills Six Children Fetching Water in Gaza, Military Admits ‘Error’

July 13, 2025 No Comments

A deadly Israeli airstrike in the heart of Gaza’s Nuseirat refugee camp killed ten Palestinians, including six children, as they waited in line to fill water jerry cans amid a worsening humanitarian catastrophe. The victims, seeking water for their families, were struck by a missile fired from an Israeli drone—another

Ukraine’s SBU Tracks Down and Eliminates FSB Assassins After Daylight Killing of Senior Intelligence Colonel

July 13, 2025 No Comments

In a dramatic escalation of the covert war between Kyiv and Moscow, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) announced the successful elimination of two Russian FSB agents suspected of orchestrating the brazen assassination of Colonel Ivan Voronych in a public car park in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district. The attack, captured on CCTV, occurred

Man Fatally Attacked by In-Laws in Hyderabad Over Alleged Murder of Wife: Police

July 12, 2025 No Comments

Hyderabad – July 2, 2025: A man was allegedly killed by his wife’s relatives in Hyderabad after he was suspected of murdering her a day earlier, local police confirmed on Tuesday. The incident has triggered concerns over rising vigilante violence and the need for due legal process. According to police

Syria and Israel Reportedly Set for Secret Diplomatic Meeting in Baku

July 12, 2025 No Comments

Damascus – July 2, 2025: In a significant and unexpected development, senior Syrian and Israeli officials are reportedly preparing to meet in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, according to a diplomatic source based in Damascus. The potential meeting, if confirmed, would mark the first direct diplomatic engagement between the two

Islamabad High Court Stops Ban on Five YouTube Channels, Questions PTA’s Censorship Authority

July 12, 2025 No Comments

Islamabad – July 2, 2025: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has barred the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) from taking further action to block five additional YouTube channels, raising critical questions over media censorship, freedom of speech, and regulatory overreach. In a written order issued on Tuesday, Justice Babar Sattar suspended

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Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar to Attend Key SCO Summit in China, Focus on Regional Cooperation and Trade

Frontier Constabulary Set for Major Overhaul into Nationwide Federal Force

IMF Approves First Review of Pakistan’s $7 Billion Loan, Cites “Strong” Progress on Reforms

Imran Khan’s PTI Launches 90-Day ‘Do-or-Die’ Protest Movement Against Government

Special Investigation Team Formed to Probe Mysterious Death of Actress Humaira Asghar in Karachi

Israeli Strike Kills Six Children Fetching Water in Gaza, Military Admits ‘Error’

Ukraine’s SBU Tracks Down and Eliminates FSB Assassins After Daylight Killing of Senior Intelligence Colonel

Man Fatally Attacked by In-Laws in Hyderabad Over Alleged Murder of Wife: Police

Syria and Israel Reportedly Set for Secret Diplomatic Meeting in Baku

Islamabad High Court Stops Ban on Five YouTube Channels, Questions PTA’s Censorship Authority

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