ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday reserved its verdict on upholding petitions challenging the alleged isolation of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, in Adiala jail following their conviction in the ₹190 million corruption case. A single-member bench comprising Justice Khadim Hussain Soomro heard the petitions filed by Imran’s […]
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ISLAMABAD: Power consumers are likely to face an increase of up to Rs 0.82 per unit under the monthly fuel cost adjustment (FCA) for May 2026, as the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) held a public hearing on the proposed tariff revision on Tuesday. During the hearing, it was revealed that the actual fuel
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RAWALPINDI: Lawyer Gohar Ali Khan, chairman of the PTI, said on Tuesday that meaningful negotiations with the government could move forward only if a favorable political environment was created. He said the simultaneous condemnations of PTI workers and calls for dialogue sent contradictory signals. Speaking to media after being stopped by police near Dahgal checkpoint
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DPM, PPP chief reject Delhi’s suspension of IWT Ministers pledge to defend country’s water rights Experts urge W A giant video wall highlights India’s violations of the Indus Waters Treaty since April 2025 during a presentation at a seminar titled ‘Indus Waters Treaty: An Instrument of Peace and Regional Stability’ in Islamabad. Photo: PTV ISLAMABAD:
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The Pakistani armed forces remain fully vigilant and capable of defending every inch of the homeland. RAWALPINDI: Pakistani security forces shot down four crude drones launched from Afghanistan towards Balochistan, military media said, accusing the Afghan Taliban regime of supporting terrorist groups operating from territory under its control. In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting on people’s welfare in Islamabad on Tuesday. Photo: X/BPM Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday stressed that maintaining a balance between population growth and available resources was essential for sustainable development, saying rapid population growth was putting increasing pressure on national resources and posing a major challenge to
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PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari is meeting JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Tuesday to discuss national political issues in Islamabad. Photo: X/PPP Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday called for dialogue to resolve the ongoing unrest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, while announcing an
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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday warned India against any attempt to undermine the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), saying it could have serious consequences for the region and the broader international order. For over six decades, India and Pakistan amicably managed the Indus river system through the BIT transboundary water
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Muzaffarabad Deputy Commissioner confirms Mir’s arrest in joint operation in Dhirkot Chief of banned Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), Shaukat Nawaz Mir. SCREENSHOT/ Youtube Shaukat Nawaz Mir, leader of the recently banned Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), was arrested on Tuesday from Dhirkot area of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, an
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Two injured children released; teacher transferred to a specialized hospital in critical condition At least 14 children were killed and eight others injured after the roof of a house collapsed on Tuesday in Kahna area of Lahore, Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir confirmed. Speaking to a private television channel, Nazir said a tragic incident
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