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The BLA’s poseurs receive the death they deserve

While the BLA's violence seeks to manufacture inevitability in Balochistan, the answers it receives from Pakistan collapse distance and deny it spectacle it craves so dearly—time and time again.

No magic, only hard work: Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan’s future depends on unity

Speaking to religious scholars in Islamabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan will not progress through “magic” or shortcuts but through hard work, unity and respect for the armed forces. He hailed the army’s performance against India, urged clerics to fight sectarianism and argued that tough decisions by political and military leaders have helped pull the economy back from the edge of default.

پاکستان جادو ٹونے سے نہیں، صرف سخت محنت سے آگے بڑھے گا، وزیراعظم شہباز شریف

پاکستان نہ جادو ٹونے سے آگے بڑھ سکتا ہے، نہ انتشار اور فرقہ واریت کے سہارے۔ اس کے لیے سخت محنت اور قومی یکجہتی ناگزیر ہے۔ بھارت کے خلاف معرکۂ حق میں افواجِ پاکستان کی جرات مندانہ فتح نہ صرف پوری قوم بلکہ ہمارے دوست اور برادر ممالک کے لیے بھی باعثِ فخر ہے۔ فوج کے خلاف ہونے والے ہر پراپیگنڈے کا مؤثر جواب دینا ہم سب کی مشترکہ ذمہ داری ہے۔

ایس سی او سربراہی اجلاس 2024: کون سے ممالک اسلام آباد میں شرکت کے لیے آ رہے ہیں؟

ایس سی او سربراہی اجلاس 2024 پاکستان میں 15 اور 16 اکتوبر کو منعقد ہوگا، جس میں چین، روس، بھارت اور ایران جیسے رکن ممالک کے سربراہان حکومت شرکت کریں گے۔ اجلاس کا بنیادی مقصد سیکیورٹی، اقتصادی تعاون اور علاقائی رابطے پر توجہ مرکوز کرنا ہے۔

SCO Summit 2024: Who’s heading to Islamabad to attend?

The 2024 SCO Summit in Pakistan on October 15-16 will bring together heads of government from member nations like China, Russia, India, and Iran, focusing on security, economic cooperation, and regional connectivity.

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Iran’s president reportedly submitted a resignation letter. Here is what we know!

Iran International reports President Pezeshkian submitted a resignation letter citing IRGC takeover. Iran's presidency denies it. Khamenei is reportedly in seclusion. The US-Iran deal has not been signed. The Thursday Times reports what is known and what remains contested.

EU’s Kaja Kallas to visit Islamabad for talks with Pakistan’s top leadership

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas visits Islamabad on 1 June 2026 for the 8th EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, meeting Pakistan's top civilian and military leadership including Field Marshal Munir.

PSG win the Champions League, defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties

PSG are back-to-back Champions League champions after defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties in Budapest. Havertz gave Arsenal an early lead before Dembele equalised. Neither side could find a winner in 120 minutes. PSG held their nerve in the shootout. The Thursday Times reports.

Hegseth calls Pakistan’s mediation “an unexpected development” and “a true friendship”

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said a true friendship is growing between Washington and Pakistan, calling its mediation role an unexpected development and praising Field Marshal Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif directly.

Trump posts US-Iran deal terms from Situation Room as Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar meets Rubio in Washington

Trump posted US-Iran deal terms from the Situation Room on 29 May. Strait of Hormuz to open. Blockade lifted. Nuclear material to be destroyed. Final determination pending. Pakistan's Ishaq Dar was in Washington meeting Rubio at the same moment. The Thursday Times reports.