ANKARA: In Turkey, liking other women’s photos on social media can legally be considered grounds for divorce. A Turkish court has ruled that a husband’s consistent engagement with women’s posts online can be used as valid evidence during divorce proceedings. According to the Court of Cassation, a man from the city of Kayseri damaged “marital […]
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Karachi: The European journal Eurasia Review has warned that terrorist organizations operating in Afghanistan have become a serious threat to Pakistan and the wider region. According to the report, Russia is also facing major security concerns due to militant groups based in Afghanistan, as extremist networks are expanding their activities into Central Asian states bordering
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RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir met Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in the federal capital, the military said on Tuesday. The Inter Services PSPR said both sides discussed regional security, bilateral defence cooperation and other matters of mutual interest. They reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening defence
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Election Commission on Monday announced the schedule for local government elections in Islamabad, setting Feb. 15, 2026, as polling day. Polling will run without interruption from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., the commission said in its notification. Returning officers will issue public notices for nomination papers on Dec. 19. Candidates may file their
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Indonesia held a high-level ceremony to boost bilateral relations, attended by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. During the event, the two countries signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on health sector cooperation. In addition, seven agreements and MoUs covering multiple sectors were exchanged. Leaders discussed collaboration in
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Navy commemorates December 9 as “Hangor Day,” honouring the legendary submarine PNS Hangor and its crew for their courage and Pakistan’s formidable maritime defence. On December 9, 1971, PNS Hangor sank the Indian naval ship INS Khukri and heavily damaged Indian Navy ship ‘Khukri’, shattering India’s naval pride. In his message on
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QUETTA: Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan (South) seized narcotics worth an estimated Rs4.9 billion during an intelligence-based operation in the Surak area of Panjgur, officials said on Tuesday. According to FC Balochistan (South), the operation led to the recovery of 570 kilograms of opium and 491 kilograms of cocaine powder. Security forces also arrested two suspects
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UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has called for the world’s oceans to be treated as zones of peace, cooperation and collective prosperity, while urging the United Nations to uphold international law governing maritime affairs. Speaking at the UN General Assembly’s annual debate on oceans and the law of the sea, Pakistan’s First Secretary Zulfiqar Ali voiced concern
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ISLAMABAD: Cold and dry weather will grip most of the country on Tuesday as temperatures fall further. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warned that hilly regions will face severe cold in the morning and at night. PMD said most areas will see stable weather. Upper regions may get partly cloudy skies by evening. Plains in
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ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has endorsed Karachi University’s (KU) findings that the LLB degree of Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri was obtained through unfair means, according to a detailed report submitted to the IHC. The HEC clarified that it had never verified Justice Jahangiri’s degree, nor had the judge
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