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Pakistan expresses hope for US-Iran agreement, says FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said on Thursday that Islamabad is hopeful about an…

Trump says Iran deal “very possible” but warns of strikes if talks fail

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said he believed a deal with Iran was “very possible” but…

Overseas Pakistanis in Dallas celebrate Marka-e-Haq with unity and patriotic spirit

DALLAS: A grand event titled “MARKA-E-HAQ PAKISTAN – Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos, Battle of Truth Victory Day” was…

No room for war between nuclear states, military says on Marka-e-Haq anniversary

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s military said there was “no space for war” between two nuclear neighbours as the…

Marka-e-Haq: Pakistan army pledges tougher retaliation against any future aggression

ISLAMABAD: The military has vowed an even stronger response to enemy forces if they resort to…

India opens international sports participation for Pakistan, maintains halt on bilateral fixtures

Pakistani players and teams will be allowed to participate in multilateral sporting events hosted by India,…

‘Project Freedom’: Trump halts Hormuz escort mission after request from Pakistan and others

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said that he would briefly pause an operation labelled “Project Freedom,”…

Heatwave expected to affect parts of Pakistan from May 7–11

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted severe heatwave conditions across the central and southern…

US–Iran Talks: Key Provisions of 14-Point Draft Memo

WASHINGTON: Iran and the United States are reportedly close to reaching an agreement aimed at ending…

China vows bigger role in ending Middle East conflict, tells Iran

BEIJING: China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Wednesday that Beijing would play a “greater role”…

Pakistan earns global confidence, plays key role in regional peace: Shehbaz Sharif

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan has emerged as a key force for…

Three Karachi police officers suspended over Aurat March activist arrests

KARACHI: The Sindh government on Wednesday suspended three police officers over the alleged mistreatment and detention…

London Police Establish Specialist Unit for Jewish Community Protection

LONDON: British police are setting up a new team of 100 officers, including counter-terrorism specialists, to…

One Suspect Identified in Maulana Idrees Murder Case

CHARSADDA: Police have identified one suspect allegedly involved in the murder of prominent cleric Maulana Muhammad…

FC officer Lt Col Khalid Hussain martyred in Balochistan attack

QUETTA: An officer of the Frontier Corps (FC), Lieutenant Colonel Khalid Hussain, was martyred during an…

Accused in Bondi Beach mass shooting hit with 19 additional charges

Canberra: A man accused of murdering 15 people in an anti-Semitic mass shooting at Bondi Beach…

Four killed in post-election violence in India’s West Bengal

KOLKATA: Four people have been killed in political unrest following state election results in India’s West…

Khwaja Asif warns of stronger Pakistan response to any future miscalculation in Marka-i-Haq message

In a televised message marking Marka-i-Haq, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday warned that Pakistan’s response…

Indian pilots seek deeper probe into last year’s Air India crash

An Indian pilot group has written to the aviation ministry, suggesting that an electrical failure—rather than…

‘Bunyan-ul-Marsoos’ reflects Pakistan’s unity: Field Marshal

RAWALPINDI: Army’s senior leadership on Tuesday said that peace and stability in the region are fundamentally…

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth says Iran ceasefire still holds despite clashes

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that the ceasefire with Iran remains in…

Indian CM defies calls to quit after BJP election victory

KOLKATA: An Indian chief minister who was swept from power by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya…

KP CM Afridi announces pen-down strike against Centre’s ‘discrimination’

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Tuesday announced a province-wide pen-down strike for May…

Pakistan optimistic about swift resolution of US-Iran tensions: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday expressed hope that Pakistan’s mediation…