Rejects summary of POL cost increase, says govt will absorb charge of Rs56b, Rs95/litre for petrol, Rs203 for matrix ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday that the government had once again rejected a proposal to increase fuel prices and would absorb the burden of Rs56 billion itself. He addressed the nation on the […]
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“I think history is being written. Pakistan’s leadership and hybrid system… are delivering results,” Defense Minister said Defense Minister Khawaja Asif. PHOTO: APPLICATION/File Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said Friday that Pakistan played a “crucial role” in ending the war between the United States and Israel. Speaking in an interview with private media’s ‘Naya Pakistan’ show,
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his full support for Pakistan’s ongoing diplomatic efforts to promote peace and stability in the Middle East during a telephone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday. Amid the ongoing war between the United States, Israel and Iran, Pakistani leaders have stepped up diplomatic
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Earlier this month, the government increased the prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 55 per liter, citing the ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks in a video address. – SCREENSHOT Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the nation on the ongoing conflict in the Middle East that
Police keep mosque doors closed, deploy forces in Old City citing ’emergency measures’ linked to Iran war Palestinians perform Friday prayers on the streets of East Jerusalem on March 27, 2026 as Israeli forces continue to impose restrictions on Palestinians entering the Dome of the Rock of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. PHOTO: ANADOLU Israeli authorities
Crown Prince expresses appreciation for Pakistan’s mediation efforts between US and Iran Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah, Crown Prince of Kuwait. PHOTO: Radio Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday strongly condemned the attacks on Kuwait and expressed Pakistan’s solidarity with the Kuwaiti people during
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Rubble and debris are strewn across a road at the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Beirut suburb of al Kafaat neighborhood on March 17, 2026. PHOTO: AFP Another Pakistani national was killed Thursday in the Sweihan Street area of Abu Dhabi after debris from an intercepted missile fell in the city,
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top civilian and military leaders on Thursday stressed the need for national consensus and closer institutional coordination to address emerging regional challenges, as the country faces pressure from rising energy costs and geopolitical uncertainty. A high-level consultative meeting chaired by President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr reviewed the evolving economic and energy situation
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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has accepted the appeal of Radio Pakistan Peshawar seeking transfer of the trial of the case related to the May 9, 2023 violence to Islamabad or another province for preliminary hearing and issued notices to all parties in the case. A two-member FCC bench, comprising Justice Ali Baqar Najafi
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Legitimate constitutional process under partition, debunking narratives of forced annexation ISLAMABAD: The misleading claim that Pakistan forcibly occupied Kalat and Balochistan continues to circulate, often used to distort history and fuel grievances. A detailed examination, however, shows that Kalat’s accession in March 1948 followed the legal framework of partition and did not constitute an act
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