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Pakistan announces three public holidays for Eidul Azha
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced three public holidays from May 26 to May 28 on account of Eid al-Adha, according to an official notification issued by the Cabinet Division.
The notification stated that Prime…
Pakistan National Assembly marks 75 years of Pakistan-China diplomatic ties
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution marking 75 years of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China, reaffirming the country’s commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation and deepening…
Federal Shariat Court restores criminal status of attempted suicide
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Shariat Court on Monday declared the 2022 legislation decriminalising attempted suicide un-Islamic and void, restoring earlier legal provisions that treated the act as a criminal offence.
In its written…
Pakistan condemns drone attack on UAE nuclear plant, warns of global consequences
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday strongly condemned a drone attack on the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in the United Arab Emirates on May 17, saying the targeting of nuclear facilities constitutes a grave violation of international…
ISPR warns India over remarks by Army chief, rejects ‘geography and history’ statement
RAWALPINDI: The Inter-Services Public Relations on Sunday warned that any attempt to target Pakistan could trigger consequences that would not remain geographically confined or be strategically and politically “palatable” for…
Rana Sanaullah says proposal to lower election contest age under consideration
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs Rana Sanaullah on Friday said a proposal to reduce the age for contesting elections was under consideration as political debate intensified over a possible…
Over 100 houses torched in Jacobabad after dispute over free-will marriage
JACOBABAD: More than 100 houses were set ablaze in Sindh’s Jacobabad district following a violent clash triggered by a dispute over a free-will marriage between individuals belonging to different communities.
According to…
Karachi court grants three-day physical remand of alleged drug peddler ‘Pinky’
KARACHI: A local court in Karachi on Wednesday approved a three-day physical remand of a high-profile woman alleged drug peddler, Anmol alias Pinky, in a case registered by Karachi South Police.
The police approached the court…
Khawaja Asif warns Taliban government of ‘war’ over cross-border militancy
ISLAMABAD: Khawaja Asif on Wednesday warned Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government against continued support for militants, saying Pakistan would respond to Kabul in the same way it had responded to India.
Addressing the National…
Aurangzeb briefs IMF mission on economic reforms, budget strategy
ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday briefed a visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission on Pakistan’s macroeconomic outlook, fiscal strategy, reform priorities and the government’s ongoing efforts to ensure…