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پشاور ہائی کورٹ نے مخصوص نشستوں پر منتخب اراکین کو حلف اٹھانے سے روک دیا

پشاور ہائی کورٹ میں مخصوص نشستوں پر الیکشن کمیشن آف پاکستان کے فیصلے کے خلاف سنی اتحاد کونسل کی درخواست؛ عدالت نے مخصوص نشستوں پر منتخب اراکین کو حلف اٹھانے سے روکتے ہوئے کل تک حکمِ امتناع جاری کر دیا۔
International

Global outage strikes Facebook, Instagram, and Threads as Meta scrambles for a fix

Meta's major meltdown locks out users worldwide from Facebook, Instagram, & Threads as the company scrambles for a fix.
Economy

Muhammad Aurangzeb, former HBL President and CEO, named as federal Finance Minister of Pakistan

Muhammad Aurangzeb, a seasoned banker with a global banking career spanning over 30 years, is set to become Pakistan's Finance Minister, following PML-N leader Senator Ishaq Dar's withdrawal. Aurangzeb's extensive experience, from leading Habib Bank Limited to senior roles at JP Morgan, positions him to address Pakistan's economic challenges with a fresh and strategic approach.
National

Army Chief condemns fake news, unfounded allegations against military in crucial Corps Commanders’ Conference

COAS General Asim Munir condemns social media-driven fake news and baseless allegations against military, vowing legal action against May 9 instigators, focusing on a commitment to national stability and counter-terrorism efforts during the 263rd Corps Commanders’ Conference.
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United States hails Maryam Nawaz’s election as Chief Minister for the Punjab as a ‘significant milestone’

The US State Department praises Maryam Nawaz's historic election as Punjab's first female Chief Minister, highlighting a shift towards greater inclusivity in Pakistan's political sphere and promising deeper US-Pakistan cooperation.
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Pakistan and Qatar deepen security ties as fragile US-Iran peace push gains ground

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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