MARDAN: At least 16 passengers died and seven others suffered serious injuries after a passenger van slammed into a bus on the Swat Motorway near the Ismaila Interchange close to Mardan, rescue officials said on Monday. Authorities said the victims belonged to different districts of Pakistan. Rescue officials said the bus had stopped on the […]
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QUETTA: Muhammad Saad walked through a narrow passage at the largest cattle market in Quetta. He crossed dozens of animals while searching for a bull from the famous Bhagnari breed. The 18-year-old resident of Shahbaz Town spent hours at the market but could not find a Bhagnari bull within his budget. Still, he remained determined
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WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump lowered expectations for a Middle East deal on Sunday. He said US negotiators had been told not to rush, despite signs of progress from both Tehran and Washington toward ending the war. A ceasefire has been observed by the United States and Iran since April 8. Mediation efforts for a
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WEB DESK: Details are emerging of a proposed US-Iran agreement that would extend a 60-day ceasefire, keep the Strait of Hormuz open without tolls, and impose new limits on Tehran’s nuclear program, according to US media reports. Under the reported Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)—set to be named the Islamabad Declaration with Pakistan playing a
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WEB DESK: As diplomatic efforts between Iran and the United States gather pace, reports have emerged suggesting that any potential initial agreement between the two nations will be named the Islamabad Declaration. According to Saudi broadcaster Al-Arabiya, Pakistan is set to play an important role in the announcement of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
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WEB DESK: Global oil prices witnessed a sharp downturn on Monday, with crude prices plunging more than 5% in early Asian trading. The decline was driven by growing investor hopes of a potential agreement between Iran and the United States that could help end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, easing supply concerns. According
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QUETTA: Iran has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a passenger train near the Quetta railway station and called for enhanced regional cooperation to combat militant groups. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baqai stated that Iran considers the fight against terrorism an international responsibility. “We express solidarity with the people and government of Pakistan
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ISLAMABAD: Bangladesh has expressed profound sorrow and solidarity with Pakistan following a devastating bomb attack in Quetta that claimed multiple innocent lives and left dozens injured. In a statement issued on behalf of the people of Bangladesh, Tarique Rahman, the Honorable Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, extended heartfelt condolences to the
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LAHORE: Tensions appear to be brewing within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) ranks after Aleema Khan, sister of the party’s founder Imran Khan, revealed that a recent meeting between senior PTI leaders and Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi took place without the knowledge of the founding family. According to Aleema Khan, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar
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Islamabad: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has emphasized that unity against terrorism, driven by sincere intent, is absolutely essential. He stated that terrorists hiding in Afghanistan have historically caused immense loss to human lives and property. Furthermore, he noted that Indian-funded terrorists in Balochistan have taken refuge in mountains and caves, targeting soft infrastructure like the
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