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Gwadar Port Emerges as Alternative Amid Strait of Hormuz Closure, Gulf Tensions

Gwadar Port Emerges as Alternative Amid Strait of Hormuz Closure, Gulf Tensions

KARACHI: Pakistan’s Minister for Maritime Affairs, Junaid Anwar Chaudhry emphasized the strategic importance of Gwadar Port as a regional transshipment hub as key shipping routes in the Gulf face disruption. The remarks came amid tensions linked to the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel, which have affected maritime activity in the region, […]

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Iran Says Air Defences Shoot Down Seven Israeli Drones

Iran Says Air Defences Shoot Down Seven Israeli Drones

TEHRAN: Iran’s military said seven Israeli drones were shot down by the country’s air defense system. According to Iranian authorities, the drones were attempting to enter Iranian airspace when they were intercepted and destroyed. Military officials said more than 500 ballistic and cruise missiles have been launched since the start of the ongoing conflict. Over

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Road Closures: Islamabad Police Announce Traffic Plan for Red Zone

Roads Closure: Islamabad Police Announce Traffic Plan for Red Zone

ISLAMABAD: Traffic arrangements have been revised for access to the Red Zone, with authorities announcing several road closures and diversions in the federal capital. Access to the Red Zone will remain open through Margalla Road and the route via the Marriott Hotel. All other entry points leading toward the Red Zone will remain closed. Meanwhile,

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PIA Resumes Limited Flights to UAE Amid Middle East Tensions

First Dubai flight lands in Karachi after five-day war disruption

KARACHI: First Flight from Dubai Lands in Pakistan After Five-Day Disruption Amid Middle East Conflict The first flight from Dubai arrived in Pakistan on [Day/Date] after five days of suspended operations, bringing much-needed relief to hundreds of stranded passengers. The private airline’s flight landed at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport with more than 300 passengers who

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Four suspected terrorists were killed in a major intelligence-based operation conducted by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Quetta's Sariab area

CTD apprehends terrorist linked to Fitna-ul-Hindustan, SRA

HYDERABAD: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) claimed to have arrested a trained terrorist affiliated with the proscribed outfits Fitna-ul-Hindustan and the Sindh Revolution Army (SRA) during an intelligence-based operation in the Qasimabad area on Friday night.   According to a CTD spokesperson, the operation was launched following a tip-off regarding the presence of suspects in the locality.

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US Supreme Court invalidates President Trump's tariff measures

US Senator: Trump spending $1B daily on Iran war, seeking $50B more

WASHINGTON – Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) has issued a fiery condemnation of the Trump administration’s military campaign in Iran, vowing to oppose a massive new funding request as the cost of the conflict continues to mount. In a statement released Thursday, Van Hollen asserted that the administration is already spending $1 billion per day

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Inspector General of Police (IGP) Balochistan, Muhammad Tahir, conducted a one-day visit to the border district of Chaman on Sunday,

Balochistan Police hand over 24 NCP vehicles to customs

QUETTA: In a joint operation against smuggled goods, the Balochistan Police handed over 24 non-custom-paid vehicles to Pakistan Customs on Thursday. The vehicles, valued at approximately Rs80 million, were seized during an ongoing crackdown by the Quetta Police.   Inspector General of Police (IGP) Balochistan, Muhammad Tahir, handed over the vehicles to Collector Customs Balochistan,

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