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Pakistan Stock Market KSE 100 Index crosses 115,000 in historic bull run

The Pakistan Stock Market celebrates a historic moment as the KSE 100 Index surpasses 115,000 points, showcasing investor confidence and robust market performance.

سپریم کورٹ نے فوجی عدالتوں کو 85 ملزمان کے فیصلے سنانے کی اجازت دے دی

سپریم کورٹ کے آئینی بینچ نے ملٹری کورٹس کو 85 ملزمان کے فیصلے سنانے کی اجازت دے دی جو زیرِ التواء مقدمہ کے فیصلے سے مشروط ہونگے، جن ملزمان کو سزاؤں میں رعایت مل سکتی ہے وہ دیگر رہا کیا جائے، سزاؤں پر جیلوں میں منتقل کیا جائے۔

Donald Trump named TIME’s 2024 Person of the Year

Donald Trump’s historic political comeback earns him TIME’s 2024 Person of the Year, reshaping American and global politics with bold populist leadership.

Donald Trump invites Chinese President Xi Jinping to his inauguration

Trump invites Chinese premier Xi Jinping to his inauguration, signalling a diplomatic overture amid tense US-China relations.

Supreme Court reviews military courts’ civilian trials

The Supreme Court questioned the constitutionality of military courts under Article 8, debating their applicability to civilians and fundamental rights.

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Pakistan and Qatar deepen security ties as fragile US-Iran peace push gains ground

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Qatari counterpart agreed to deepen security cooperation in Doha this week, as Pakistan and Qatar push behind the scenes to salvage the Islamabad MoU and bring Washington and Tehran back to the table.

Kuwait ratifies defense pact with Pakistan

Kuwait's Amir has formally ratified the defence cooperation agreement with Pakistan by decree, published in the official gazette. The agreement covers training, logistics, military intelligence, defence industries and a joint military committee.

India’s playbook for dissent has run out of pages

A Chief Justice called unemployed youth cockroaches. An exam sat by 22 lakh students was leaked, and some of them killed themselves. India's government waited, then delegitimised, then used force, then blamed Pakistan. Each step has failed.

Security forces launch Mastung operation, 15 terrorists killed

Security forces launched Operation Al Azm in Mastung's Tehsil Khad Kucha, killing 15 terrorists and wounding 12, according to security sources. Eight suspects were detained, one hideout destroyed and a large cache of weapons seized. No casualties were reported among security forces.

Pakistan backs Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks on Red Sea oil tankers

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers and reaffirmed Pakistan's full support for the Kingdom during a call with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Both leaders pledged closer cooperation to protect regional stability and vital maritime trade routes.

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