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Punjab forms parliamentary committee to lead flood recovery and rehabilitation

New committee created to guide flood recovery and assess government response to disaster Punjab has established a parliamentary committee to investigate recent flood damage and oversee rehabilitation efforts in affected areas. The committee will be headed by Syed Ali Haider Gillani of the Pakistan People’s Party and will include 24 members of the provincial assembly. […]

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Broken links

PUBLISHED on November 16, 2025 ISLAMABAD: After the failure of the Istanbul Dialogue and two terrorist attacks on its soil from Afghanistan, Pakistan’s likely move to simultaneously exercise the options of blocking human and commercial movement across the border and flexing its security muscles may compound Kabul’s woes and increase internal pressure on the regime

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Seven killed in blast at illegal fireworks factory in Hyderabad’s Latifabad

Police hunt factory owner as authorities launch crackdown on illegal fireworks, LPG outlets In a city where ticking bombs reign, thanks to LPG cylinders and free fireworks, an explosion at an illegal fireworks factory claimed the lives of seven people and injured several others on Saturday. The deafening blast, heard miles away, razed the ground

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Russia offers mediation as tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan rise

Spokesperson stresses that lasting resolution of disputes is only possible through dialogue and negotiations Russia has offered to mediate between Pakistan and Afghanistan to ease growing tensions, a Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said. Speaking at a press conference in the Kremlin, Maria Zakharova stressed that establishing stability in the region was Russia’s top priority. Russian

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The inner judgment

In the Pakistani context, it is difficult to ignore the extent to which the elite anti-corruption body National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has been seen over the years as both a necessary instrument of accountability and a tool of political contestation. On the one hand, the idea of ​​an independent agency empowered to combat abuse of

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Pakistan, Jordan seek ‘new strategic dimension’ in relations as King Abdullah II visits Islamabad

Prime Minister meets King Abdullah II and maintains Gaza position, including zero tolerance for Palestinian movement Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets King Abdullah II of Jordan at the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad on Saturday, November 15, 2025. Also present are Army Chief Marshal Syed Asim Munir and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. Photo:X Pakistan and

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Khawaja Asif calls for written Afghan assurance backed by guarantees from friendly countries

Defense czar says many judges resign to secure their pensions and benefits after completing their terms Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said cross-border attacks from Afghanistan continue to undermine Pakistan’s security, suggesting that a written commitment from the Afghan Taliban regime – backed by guarantees from friendly countries – could help pave the way to stability.

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At least four dead, five injured in fireworks warehouse blast in Hyderabad

Further casualties are feared, with several people apparently trapped under the rubble of the collapsed building. In an unfortunate incident, at least four people were killed and five others injured when a powerful explosion ripped through an illegal fireworks warehouse near Leghari Goth in Darya Bachao Bund in Hyderabad. Authorities fear the death toll could

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