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افغانستان میں موجود افراد پاکستانی مہاجر نہیں بلکہ روپوش دہشت گرد ہیں، ڈی جی آئی ایس پی آر
افغانستان میں موجود افراد پاکستانی مہاجرین نہیں بلکہ وہ دہشت گرد ہیں جو انسدادِ دہشت گردی کی کارروائیوں کے بعد وہاں روپوش ہو گئے۔ دہشت گردی کے خلاف جنگ میں سب سے بڑی رکاوٹ کچھ سیاسی عناصر اور مجرمانہ نیٹ ورکس کا باہمی گٹھ جوڑ ہے۔
Pakistan awards 23 offshore oil exploration blocks in first bidding round since 2007
ISLAMABAD (THE THURSDAY TIMES) — Pakistan has awarded 23 offshore oil and gas exploration blocks in its first bidding round since 2007, marking renewed interest in the country’s underexplored maritime energy sector.
The Ministry of Energy said the licences were granted to four consortiums led by domestic companies including Oil and Gas Development Company Limited, Pakistan Petroleum Limited, Mari Energies and Prime Energy, a subsidiary...
Biden pledges peaceful transition of power, urges to “bring down” the temperature
Biden’s first White House speech after the November 5 elections strikes a patriotic chord, urging Americans to trust democracy and accept the results of the election, to "continue to love America", honour election workers, and embrace unity in turbulent times.
عوام کا فیصلہ تسلیم کرتے ہیں، اقتدار کی منتقلی پُرامن ہو گی، امریکی صدر جوبائیڈن
عوام کا فیصلہ تسلیم کرتے ہیں، جمہوریت میں ہمیشہ عوام کی رائے چلتی ہے، صرف جیت پر ہی مُلک سے پیار کا اظہار نہیں کیا جاتا، اقتدار کی منتقلی 20 جنوری کو پُرامن طریقہ سے ہو گی، ہم مضبوط امریکی معیشت چھوڑ کر جا رہے ہیں۔
Qatar ends Shura Council elections, redefines Emir’s oath in new referendum
Qatar’s latest constitutional amendments reshape its Shura Council, strengthen commitments to global peace, and redefine the Emir’s oath, emphasising a balance of modernisation with traditional values.
ADNOC L&S invests $4.4bn in supertanker fleet to lead low-carbon shipping
ADNOC L&S strengthens its global logistics fleet with a $4.4 billion contract to build supertankers, advancing its low-carbon and AI-driven maritime strategy.
Emirates posts record-breaking net profit of $9.3bn for first half of FY2024
Emirates Group has reported unprecedented growth in profitability, revenue, and customer demand, with a strong half-year performance fueled by new routes, sustainability initiatives, and extensive investments in premium services.
Donald Trump’s comeback: When does he assumes office in 2025?
Donald Trump’s projected win marks a comeback as he prepares for his January 20 inauguration, navigating key transition milestones along the way.
UAE leaders congratulate Trump on re-election as U.S. president
UAE leaders Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed and Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid have congratulated Trump on his re-election as U.S. president, looking toward a future of mutual cooperation and regional stability between the U.S. and the Emirates.
Lulu Retail’s record IPO raises AED 6.32bn on the ADX
Lulu Retail’s record-breaking IPO raises AED 6.32 billion, with robust investor interest signalling strong confidence in the UAE retail giant’s growth potential.
Kamala Harris delivers concession speech from Howard University
Kamala Harris concedes to Trump at Howard University, sharing gratitude, resilience, and a message of hope as her campaign closes on a note of unbroken resolve.
Harris to concede at Howard, plans call to Trump
Kamala Harris plans to concede from Howard University and make a phone call to Donald Trump congratulating him, marking the end of a fierce campaign as Trump claims victory and cites a renewed mandate.
Saudi crown prince congratulates Trump, pledges to strengthen US-Saudi ties
Saudi Crown Prince congratulates Trump on election win, signalling intent to reinforce US-Saudi ties and regional stability efforts amid shifting geopolitics.
Riyadh Air nears game-changing decision between Boeing 777X and Airbus A350
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s newest airline, weighs Boeing and Airbus for a major wide-body jet order, poised to transform the region’s aviation landscape with a strategic fleet expansion.
