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PPP, PML-N Hold Talks on Gilgit-Baltistan Government Formation Formula

GILGIT: Delegations of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) met in…

Netanyahu urges Lebanese people to side with Israel against Hezbollah

TEL AVIV: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday called on the Lebanese people to join…

Israeli airstrikes in south Lebanon kill 12, medical source says

BEIRUT: Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 12 people on Wednesday, a Lebanese medical…

Former Taliban Commander Jailed for 42 Years by US Court

NEW YORK: A former Afghan Taliban commander convicted of abducting a journalist and orchestrating attacks that…

Pezeshkian Says Iran Seeks Peace but Will Not Surrender to Pressure or Threats

TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that Iran is not seeking war, but will not…

Trump Threatens Iran again with Possible Military Action

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has once again issued a strong warning to Iran, saying, “We’re going…

Lahore vs. Karachi: Why Cities Rise or Fall? A fact based analysis

BY: SYED FEROZ AHMEDHouston, Texas “Learning is the foundation of professional and political growth, enabling experience…

Pakistan Army Mi-17 crashes near Muzaffarabad, all onboard martyred: ISPR

MUZAFFARABAD: An Mi-17 helicopter belonging to Pakistan Army Aviation crashed near Muzaffarabad on Wednesday shortly after…

Iran targets US bases in Jordan and Gulf after fresh US strikes near Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they carried out attacks on a US base in Jordan and…

PTI holds sit-in after Imran Khan’s sisters denied meeting at Adiala Jail

ISLAMABAD: After senior PTI leaders and Imran Khan’s family were once again denied permission to meet…

AJK Govt Orders Sedition Cases, Announces Bounties on JAAC Leaders

MUZAFFARABAD: Parts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) remained in the throes of a crippling shutter-down…

JD Vance Says Iran Conflict Will Not Become a US “Quagmire,” Cites Nuclear-Weapon Prevention Goal

WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance has said he is confident that the ongoing Iran-related conflict…

US helicopter crew rescued by drone after crash near Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that two US helicopter crew members were…

Six security personnel martyred as attack on Frontier Constabulary post in Peshawar thwarted: sources

PESHAWAR: Six Frontier Constabulary (FCN) personnel were martyred and four others injured while responding to an…

Bahrain military commander meets CDF Asim Munir, discusses enhanced defence cooperation: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: The commander of Bahrain’s National Guard, General Shaikh Mohammad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa,…

Trump says Middle East peace deal in ‘final stages’ amid ongoing negotiations

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said negotiators were in the “final throes” of talks…

Xi Jinping pledges steadfast support to Kim Jong Un during rare visit to North Korea

SEOUL: Chinese President Xi Jinping has told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that Beijing will…

AJK Prepares for Long March as Political Unrest Continues

MUZAFFARABAD: Following Sunday night’s intense clashes in Rawalakot that left seven civilians and four law enforcement…

Action Threatened Against Police Officials Refusing Duty in AJK and GB

ISLAMABAD: The capital police have initiated disciplinary action against officials who refused to perform duties in…

Four Policemen Martyred, 20 Injured as AJK Protest Turns Violent

MUZAFFARABAD: At least four policemen were martyred and more than 20 others injured after violent clashes…

Iran Retaliates Against Israel After Beirut Attack; Petrochemical Plant Hit in Khuzestan

Tehran/Tel Aviv: Iran launched missiles towards Israel in response to Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s capital, Beirut,…

Mohsin Naqvi Meets Iranian Leadership to Discuss Regional Stability and U.S.-Iran Talks

Islamabad: Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran on Sunday,…

Authorities Plan Legal Action to Curb Funding of Banned Awami Action Committee

ISLAMABAD: Authorities have decided to launch strict legal measures aimed at preventing financial support to the…

Polling Begins Across GB as Nearly 1 Million Voters Head to the Ballot Box

GILGIT – Polling commenced across Gilgit-Baltistan on Sunday as voters turned out early at polling stations…