ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a nationwide public holiday on Wednesday, August 26, to mark Eid Milad-un-Nabi, the Cabinet Division said. The holiday will fall on 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal 1448 AH, according to an official notification issued by the Cabinet Division as part of the government’s schedule of public and optional holidays for 2026. Under […]
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ISLAMABAD: Gold prices continued to rise in Pakistan and international markets on Friday, with the price of one tola increasing by Rs5,200 in the domestic market. According to market data, the price of one tola of gold rose by Rs5,200 to Rs477,136. Meanwhile, the price of 10 grams of gold increased by Rs4,458, reaching Rs409,067. Gold also gained
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ISLAMABAD: Islamabad’s chief commissioner on Friday refiled a review petition in the Supreme Court against its order allowing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan to undergo a medical examination at Shifa International Hospital, sources said. The chief commissioner filed a fresh miscellaneous review petition after addressing objections raised by the Supreme Court registrar’s office against
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QUETTA: At least six labourers were killed when terrorists associated with Fitna al Hindustan attacked on them while working in an orchard in Mastung district of Balochistan on Friday. Two of them were later succumbed to injuries. Three others were also injured in the attack that took place at the Geet area of Khadkocha, where the
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Atta Tarar on Friday clarified that security situation creared by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers outisde Shifa International Hospital prompted former prime minister Imran Khan transfere to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS). Imran Khan underwent his medical examination at PIMs where doctors from Shifa Hospital were also present, Federal Information
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Atta Tarar said on Friday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan was declared medically fit after undergoing a detailed examination by a team of specialist doctors at Shifa International Hospital. According to Tarar, authorities transferred Imran Khan from Adiala Jail to the hospital during the night of August 20-21 in line
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ISLAMABAD: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani met Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, on Friday to discuss regional security, bilateral defence cooperation and ways to address common security challenges, the military’s media wing said. Shaibani arrived in Pakistan on Wednesday evening at the head of a high-level delegation for talks on bilateral
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ISLAMABAD, August 21, 2026: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan was moved back to Adiala Jail from Shifa International Hospital on Friday after undergoing a medical examination. According to jail sources, authorities brought Imran Khan back to Adiala Jail under tight security and subsequently transferred him to his cell. Earlier, authorities had shifted the former
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RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces (COAS & CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Friday said the future of Balochistan and Pakistan was “one and forever,” stressing that lasting peace and stability were essential to unlocking the province’s economic potential. Speaking to political leaders, notables and representatives of civil society
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WASHINGTON: Oil prices jumped sharply in global markets on Friday after the United States unveiled sweeping new sanctions against Iran, targeting Tehran’s energy exports and threatening punitive measures against any nation continuing to do business with the Islamic Republic. Brent crude oil, the international benchmark, surged by $2.20, or 2.4 percent, climbing to $93.82
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