LONDON : The political crisis engulfing the British government intensified today as four ministers resigned from Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s cabinet, and over 80 of his own Labour MPs called for him to step down immediately. The dramatic escalation follows the government party’s worst local election results in recent history, triggering a wave […]
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WASHINGTON: The cost of the war between the United States and Iran has risen to nearly $29 billion, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. The updated figure was revealed during a budget hearing on Capitol Hill. It was about $4 billion higher than the estimate provided two weeks ago. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Joint Chiefs Chairman
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed authorities to explore alternative fertilizer imports from Central Asia and speed up plans for new domestic production plants to strengthen Pakistan’s food security amid regional supply chain concerns. The move comes as Islamabad seeks to protect its agriculture sector from possible disruptions linked to tensions around the
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RAWALPINDI: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Tuesday ended a protest sit-in near Adiala Jail and gave the government a one-week ultimatum over access to jailed former prime minister Imran Khan. Speaking to reporters alongside Khan’s sisters outside the prison, Afridi alleged that authorities again denied meetings between the PTI founder, his family
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ISLAMABAD: Social media users and commentators have strongly criticised a recent BBC report on Pakistan’s counter-terrorism operations inside Afghanistan, accusing it of presenting a one-sided narrative and ignoring militant sanctuaries across the border. The BBC published a story titled “Pakistan struck a rehab centre and killed 269 Afghans. Their families want to know why,” referring
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that the federal government is working with provincial authorities to promote development in Balochistan. He made the remarks during a meeting with a delegation of senior political leaders from Balochistan, the Prime Minister’s Office said. The delegation included Senator Mir Dostain Khan Domki, Balochistan Public Health Engineering
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KARACHI: Sindh Inspector General of Police Javed Alam Odho on Tuesday ordered an inquiry into procedural violations during the court appearance of notorious drug suspect Anmol, also known as “Pinky.” Police said the suspect was presented in court without handcuffs, prompting senior officials to take immediate notice of the incident. The Sindh police chief directed
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s NDMA on Tuesday issued a high-risk weather alert for the country’s northern regions, warning of possible glacial lake outburst floods and flash flooding over the next several days. The authority said the risk would remain in place from today until May 16 due to expected heavy rainfall and rapidly melting glaciers. According to
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LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board has announced that tickets for Pakistan vs Australia three-match one-day international series will go online from Monday. Fans will be able to purchase tickets through the PCB’s online ticket portal, while details of physical ticket sales through TCS Express Centers will be announced later. The first ODI will take place at
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DHAKA: In a monumental achievement, Bangladesh defeated Pakistan by 104 runs in the first Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, marking their first-ever Test victory against Pakistan on home soil. The victory was sealed on the final day after a dramatic batting collapse from Pakistan in the final session. Match Summary and Final Scores
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