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PTI excludes negotiations “from a position of weakness”

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi. Photo:X LAHORE: The PTI said it would move towards dialogue with the government only after ensuring a “level playing field” through sustained street protests. The opposition party rejected the idea of ​​starting negotiations from a “position of weakness”. The position was outlined on Sunday by Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Sohail

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Pakistan and Afghanistan test calmer diplomacy

Both sides step away from public discourse to reestablish ties; Pakistan insists on verifiable counter-terrorism measures ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan appear to be making renewed but cautious efforts to overcome their deep-seated differences over the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), with recent developments suggesting a deliberate effort by both sides to tone down public posturing, even

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Blame game erupts between MQM factions over Dr Imran Farooq’s murder

Kamal claims to have killed a ‘gift’ for Altaf’s birthday, Azizabadi says Kamal only speaks when ‘his masters are pulling the strings’ KARACHI: Following the death of Shumaila Imran, widow of slain Muttahida Qaumi Movement leader Dr Imran Farooq, the party’s rival factions – MQM-London and MQM-Pakistan – found themselves engaged in a bitter blame

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PTI says dialogue depends on ‘level playing field’, signaling continued street protests

Protest movement will continue until leaders come to the table after recognizing opposition as equal partner, says Afridi LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders said the party would move towards dialogue with the government only after ensuring a “level playing field” through sustained street protests, rejecting the idea of ​​entering talks from a position of weakness. The

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Security forces kill four terrorists in Balochistan’s Kalat district

PM pays tribute to security forces for successful operation against terrorists, says entire nation stands with forces Security forces killed four terrorists belonging to Indian proxy Fitna al Hindustan during an intelligence operation in Kalat district of Balochistan, the army’s media wing said in a statement. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation

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Bilawal Bhutto urges PTI to shun ‘extremist policies’, return to democratic norms

PPP chairman calls on PTI to return to democratic politics, saying it will benefit the party and its leaders Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari delivers a video speech on the occasion of the party’s 58th founding day, Sunday, November 30, 2025. Photo: Express Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has urged the Pakistan

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Lahore police dispute reports of injuries caused by kite strings in Green Town incident

Investigators say the victim gave different versions of how the injury happened. LAHORE: A 22-year-old man was injured in Lahore’s Green Town area on Sunday in an incident initially reported as a suspected kite injury, amid growing vigilance ahead of the Basant season. The injured man, identified as Owais, was riding a motorbike to work

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