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Afghanistan Ranked Among World’s Most Unsafe Countries: Global Peace Index

Afghanistan Ranked Among World’s Most Unsafe Countries: Global Peace Index

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ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan has once again been ranked among the world’s most unsafe countries, according to the latest Global Peace Index released by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), a leading international think tank. The report said security conditions in Afghanistan continued to deteriorate under Taliban rule. The country was placed 158th out of 163 […]

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Pakistan Rejects Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland at UN

Pakistan Rejects Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland at UN

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Acting UN Ambassador Usman Jadoon this week rejected Israel’s recognition of the breakaway Somaliland region. He called the move unilateral and unlawful. He said Pakistan opposes any plans to forcibly displace Palestinians from Gaza. Israel last week announced it had recognized Somaliland, a region that declared independence from Somalia in 1991. The announcement

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PM Shehbaz to Attend World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Switzerland

PM Shehbaz to Attend World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Switzerland

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will be in Switzerland next month. The visit will be made to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF). The 56th annual WEF meeting will be held in Davos from Jan. 19 to Jan. 23. The theme has been set as “A Spirit of Dialogue.” Global leaders from government, business, civil

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Bangladesh’s first female Prime Minister Khaleda Zia dies at 80

Bangladesh’s first female Prime Minister Khaleda Zia dies at 80

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DHAKA: Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female prime minister and a central figure in the country’s modern political history, died early Tuesday after a prolonged illness, her party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), announced. She was 80. In this regard, the BNP said Khaleda Zia passed away at 6:00 a.m. local time, shortly after the Fajr

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Section 144 extended in Rawalpindi to maintain law and order

Section 144 extended in Rawalpindi to maintain law and order

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RAWALPINDI: The district administration has extended the enforcement of Section 144 in Rawalpindi until January 1 as part of precautionary measures to maintain law and order amid security concerns. In this regard, the notification issued by the Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi, Hassan Waqar Cheema, Section 144 has been in force across the district since December 25. 

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FBR Chairman assures relief for small traders, vows no harassment over POS system

FBR Chairman assures relief for small traders, vows no harassment over POS system

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ISLAMABAD: The Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Rashid Langrial, has assured the business community that traders who cannot afford the Point of Sale (POS) system will be given relief and that no trader will be harassed during tax enforcement measures. In this regard, the delegation of the Central Organization of Traders Pakistan,

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Pak rejects Israel’s recognition of Somaliland at UN Security Council

Pak rejects Israel’s recognition of Somaliland at UN Security Council

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NEW YORK: Pakistan strongly rejected Israel’s decision to recognize Somaliland as an independent entity, describing the move as illegal and a violation of Somalia’s sovereignty, international law, and regional stability. The issue was raised during an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council, where Pakistan confirmed its firm support for Somalia’s unity and territorial

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Repeated actions by KP leadership harmful to national unity: Khawaja Asif

Repeated actions by KP leadership harmful to national unity: Khawaja Asif

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif expressed concern over what he described as repeated actions by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) leadership that are undermining national unity and inter-provincial harmony. In this regard, in a response to a letter written by the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the defence minister took to social media

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Missing person from Balochistan returns home after nearly two years

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MACH: The missing person from Balochistan has safely returned home after being absent for nearly one year and ten months, bringing relief to his family and renewed hope to relatives of other missing individuals across the province. In this regard, Meer Zaman Samalani Baloch, son of Shah Zaman Samalani Baloch and a resident of Mach,

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Lahore–Sialkot motorway closed as dense fog disrupts travel across Punjab

Lahore–Sialkot motorway closed as dense fog disrupts travel across Punjab

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LAHORE: The Lahore–Sialkot Motorway (M-3) has been closed due to extremely dense fog, severely disrupting road travel and raising safety concerns for motorists. In this regard, as per the spokesperson for the Motorways Central Region, the motorway was shut after visibility dropped to unsafe levels in several sections.  The spokesperson focused on that fog-related accidents

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