QUETTA: In a move against illicit financial networks, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) conducted a successful raid in Quetta this past Saturday, leading to the arrest of two individuals allegedly operating a large-scale, unlicensed currency exchange and hawala ring. The operation resulted in the seizure of a substantial amount of local and foreign cash, striking […]
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QUETTA: The four people, including two brothers, were shot dead when unidentified gunmen opened fire in Khaliqabad, a town near Manguchar in Balochistan’s Kalat. The victims were targeted by unknown assailants who fled the scene immediately after the attack. The bodies were shifted to a nearby hospital for medico-legal procedures. The deceased were brothers Shakir
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FAISALABAD: The crowd at Iqbal Stadium witnessed a commanding performance by Pakistan as they sealed a seven-wicket victory over South Africa, clinching the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series 2-1 their first-ever home series triumph against the Proteas. In this regard, the Fans, eager for a Babar Azam masterclass, erupted in chants of “Babar” as the
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ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Friday approved the 27th Constitutional Amendment, paving the way for the creation of a new military branch the Army Rocket Force (ARF). Furthermore, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired the high-level meeting via video link from Baku, Azerbaijan, while senior ministers and officials attended the session at the Prime Minister’s House.
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ISLAMABAD: There are certain concerns to resolve regarding the approval of the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill in the Senate, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has invited senators from allied parties for a meeting scheduled for tomorrow evening. In this regard, several media houses mentioned that the government and allied senators have received formal invitations from the
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ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to include a clause granting lifetime immunity to the President of Pakistan in the draft of the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment. As far as this clause is concerned, no case will be filed against the President during or after his term in office, nor will he be subject to arrest
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BAKU: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif once again showed gratitude to former US President Donald Trump for his “bold and decisive leadership” in helping broker a ceasefire between Pakistan and India during their brief conflict in May this year. The prime minister said President Trump’s leadership played a “crucial role in restoring peace in South Asia,”
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WASHINGTON: The United States and Pakistan confirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations, with both sides focusing on the need to transform political goodwill into concrete economic and strategic cooperation. In this regard, the renewed engagement came during a meeting between the US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs S. Paul
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ISLAMABAD: The 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill was presented in the Senate at 2pm by Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar. The bill was subsequently referred to the National Assembly and Senate standing committees on law and justice for detailed review and consultation. In this regard, the proposed amendment, which the government describes as a vital step
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ISLAMABAD: The question of who should serve as Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces has once again a debate among political commentators and defence observers. In this regard, yet, many within the strategic community argue that the answer lies not in politics or personalities, but in the very nature of Pakistan’s geography and security needs. In
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