ISLAMABAD : The All Pakistan Traders Association has announced a nationwide protest and strike on May 14, demanding an end to forced shop closures and the withdrawal of a directive that requires markets to shut by 8pm. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad, association president Ajmal Baloch said the government must allow markets to […]
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BERLIN ,: European leaders have described the decision to withdraw US troops from Germany as unexpected, following President Donald Trump’s announcement that Washington will reduce its military presence in the country by more than the 5,000 troops initially disclosed by the Pentagon. According to international media reports, the Pentagon announced last week that it
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MEHAR, Sindh : At least 16 people, including men, women, and children, fainted after allegedly consuming unhealthy milk tea in Gul Colony, a residential area in the historic city of Mehar, located in Dadu district, officials said. The affected individuals were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, where the administration declared an emergency. According
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WASHINGTON D.C. : US President Donald Trump has announced that Iran and the United States have agreed to temporarily suspend “Project Freedom” – a military-backed initiative to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz – following requests from Pakistan and other countries. In a statement released on his platform, Truth Social, President Trump
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WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced the conclusion of “Operation Epic Fury,” stating that American military objectives were achieved. However, he emphasized that the United States is not seeking an escalation and would prefer a diplomatic resolution. “We’re not cheering for an additional situation to occur. We would prefer the path
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ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Senator Rana Sanaullah has warned that any attempt by India to block Pakistan’s share of water will be considered an act of war, adding that the Baglihar Dam could be targeted if New Delhi tries to use water as a weapon. Speaking to Samaa TV, the PM’s
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ISLAMABAD : A majority of Pakistanis have expressed appreciation for the role played by the country’s military and political leadership in mediating between the United States and Iran, according to a new survey released by Ipsos Pakistan. The poll found that 55 percent of respondents praised Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, the Chief of
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QUETTA: In Gandawah, Sohbatpur, two people were killed and three others injured in a violent clash in Goth Rahoja. According to police sources, the conflict occurred between the Detha and Rahoja communities. Abdul Qadir, son of Muhammad Ramzan, and Jan Muhammad, son of Gul Muhammad, from the Detha community were killed on the spot. The
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QUETTA: In Quetta, opposition members staged a walkout during a session of the Balochistan Assembly over the issue of sealing mosques and religious seminaries. During the meeting, Provincial Minister Ali Madad Jattak addressed a point of order. On this occasion, Maulana Hidayat-ur-Rehman questioned whether all problems in Balochistan had been resolved, or if the government
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LAHORE: The Punjab government is determined to regulate the minimum wage at Rs. 40,000, as the Punjab Assembly has passed an amendment bill to the Employees’ Social Security Ordinance 1965 with a majority vote. According to the bill, modern legal reforms have been proposed under the Provincial Employees Social Security Act 2026, which will amend
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