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South Korea declares martial law amid unrest

President Yoon's martial law declaration disrupts South Korea’s democracy, sparking economic instability, political protests, and global concern over governance and security.

An illustration is shown of South Korea's capital Seoul night under martial law with soldiers, armoured vehicles, neon signs, and Namsan Tower skyline. ORIGINAL/THE THURSDAY TIMES

Maryam Nawaz vows to cleanse Punjab and Pakistan of political unrest

Clearing waste from streets is vital, but eliminating political chaos from Punjab and Pakistan is equally crucial. The KPK government is misusing public funds to orchestrate attacks. Foreign-trained militants are being used incite unrest and destabilisation in the country.

A file photo is shown of Chief Minister for the Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, addressing in Lahore on December 03, 2024. — FILE/THE THURSDAY TIMES
A file photo is shown of incumbent PTI chairman Barrister Gohar Khan. — FILE/THE THURSDAY TIMES
Pakistan’s inflation rate has declined to just 4.9%, showing avid signs of economic stability. — ORIGINAL/THE THURSDAY TIMES
Pakistan’s stock market reaches historic high, defying global economic slump due to strong investor confidence. — ORIGINAL/THE THURSDAY TIMES
An illustration is shown of a BRICS meeting. — ORIGINAL/THE THURSDAY TIMES

EU lifts ban on PIA flights

The European Commission and EASA have lifted the ban on PIA flights, allowing Pakistan's national carrier to resume operations in Europe after three years. Deputy Primer Minister & Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Defence Minister Khawaja Asif lauded the leadership and teamwork behind the achievement.

An impression is shown of a PIA jetliner mid-flight. — ORIGINAL/THE THURSDAY TIMES
Emirates shifts focus to Airbus A350 as Boeing delays disrupt expansion. — Cum Okolo / Alamy Stock Photo
Riyadh Metro debuts, setting a new benchmark in urban transport innovation. — FILE/THE THURSDAY TIMES
MAIR Group’s ADX listing reflects Gulf retail growth and economic reform. — FILE/THE THURSDAY TIMES
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