MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Kashmir is currently going through what the leadership describes as a critical phase, with authorities focusing on the need to restore state authority and de-escalate ongoing tensions. Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Faisal Mumtaz Rathore has stated that the state must firmly establish its writ while urging the banned action committee to call […]
The national team has reportedly been invited to participate in the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup, marking what many observers are calling a breakthrough moment for the country’s presence in international football. In this regard, the FIFA extended a formal invitation to Pakistan for the tournament, following which the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) confirmed the national
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ruled that banks cannot block or freeze citizens’ bank accounts without a verified legal basis, marking a significant decision aimed at protecting consumers from arbitrary financial restrictions. The ruling was issued by Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir during proceedings in a case involving a private bank that had independently
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MUZZAFARABAD: The recently surfaced audio recording linked to members of a banned Joint Action Committee, has drawn attention after claims emerged that it contains discussions suggesting plans to disturb peace and public order in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The authenticity of the recording has not been independently verified by authorities so far. In this regard,
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Saturday that the United States and Iran are closer than ever to reaching a peace deal, expressing optimism that a final agrement could be concluded within the next 24 hours. In a statement posted on social media platform X, the Pakistani premier said Islamabad was preparing for the
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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has allocated Rs117.75 billion for the education sector in the budget for fiscal year 2026-27, indicating an increase of approximately 4.5 percent compared to Rs112.68 billion allocated in the previous fiscal year. The move underlines the government’s commitment to supporting education while maintaining a cautious fiscal approach amid economic challenges. In
MOSCOW: Russia has issued a fresh warning over the presence of international and regional terrorist organizations in Afghanistan, echoing Pakistan’s long-standing concerns about militant safe havens operating from Afghan territory. According to media reports, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has once again endorsed Pakistan’s position regarding the continued presence of terrorist groups in Afghanistan. Speaking
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ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan and the Azad Kashmir administration have intensified their crackdown on the proscribed “Joint Awami Action Committee,” which has been placed under the Fourth Schedule of the Anti-Terrorism Act 2014, launching what officials describe as a major and decisive operation. Federal authorities and state institutions have adopted a joint strategy and
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JORHAT, India: An Indian Air Force AN-32 transport aircraft was involved in an accident during landing at Jorhat airbase in Assam, raising fresh concerns over aviation safety, officials and media reports said. The aircraft reportedly developed a technical fault while touching down on the runway. It went out of control and caught fire shortly after
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s military said on Saturday that security forces have killed 21 militants of Fitna al Khawarij over the past three days in ongoing intelligence-based operations in North Waziristan, bringing the total number of militants killed since June 1 to 48. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), multiple militant hideouts were targeted in the
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