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Asim Munir warns India that escalation would be catastrophic and India will bear full responsibility

Military
Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim Munir warned that there is no room for war in a nuclear environment, asserting that Pakistan will respond decisively to any provocation and that India will bear full responsibility for any escalation. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering stance on the establishment of an independent and sovereign Palestinian state with Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital.

اگر کشیدگی بڑھی تو نتائج تباہ کن ہوں گے، تمام ذمہ داری بھارت پر عائد ہوگی، فیلڈ مارشل سید عاصم منیر

Military
فیلڈ مارشل سید عاصم منیر نے بھارت کو خبردار کیا کہ ایٹمی ماحول میں جنگ کی کوئی گنجائش نہیں۔ پاکستان کسی دھمکی سے خوفزدہ نہیں ہوگا اور کسی بھی اشتعال انگیزی کی صورت میں بلا تردد اور غیر متناسب ردِعمل دے گا۔ انہوں نے کہا کہ اگر کشیدگی بڑھی تو اس کے تباہ کن اثرات پورے خطے پر پڑیں گے اور ان نتائج کی ذمہ داری براہِ راست بھارت پر عائد ہوگی۔

Trump and Putin hold productive call, plan Budapest summit to end Ukraine war

International
Donald Trump said his phone call with Vladimir Putin was “very productive,” announcing plans for a high-level peace summit in Budapest aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war. The former U.S. president claimed “great progress” was made and that he would brief Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House.

Netanyahu Issues Rare Apology to Qatari PM Over Doha Strike While Meeting Trump

International
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a rare formal apology to Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani for Israel’s attack on Doha during a telephone call from the White House, held as Netanyahu met US President Donald Trump, in a move highlighting sensitive behind-the-scenes diplomacy and growing efforts to ease regional tensions.

اسرائیلی وزیراعظم نیتن یاہو کی قطری وزیراعظم سے دوحہ حملے پر معذرت

International
اسرائیلی وزیراعظم بنیامین نیتن یاہو نے قطر کے وزیراعظم شیخ محمد بن عبدالرحمٰن آل ثانی سے دوحہ پر کیے گئے اسرائیلی حملے پر باقاعدہ معذرت کرلی۔۔ یہ ٹیلی فونک گفتگو اس وقت ہوئی جب نیتن یاہو امریکی صدر ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ سے ملاقات کر رہے تھے۔
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In a city of rumours, Caitlin Doornbos finds something more human

International
Speaking to The Thursday Times in Islamabad, Caitlin Doornbos described her visit to Pakistan as warm and memorable, praising the curiosity and openness of local people while cautioning that no reporter covering a high-intensity conflict can confidently predict where the talks will lead.
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The tragedy would be to celebrate Iqbal and ignore him

Editorial
On the 88th death anniversary of Allama Iqbal, it is worth asking not only what he meant to the making of Pakistan, but what his ideas demand of the country now. As Islamabad tries to keep open channels between Iran and the United States, Iqbal’s poetry feels less like memory and more like instruction.
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Pakistan’s peace drive finds new backing in Egypt

Newsroom
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty have stressed the importance of dialogue and continued engagement in a high-level call on regional tensions, as Islamabad expands consultations with key Arab powers.
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China throws fresh weight behind Pakistan’s US-Iran mediation

Newsroom
China has renewed its backing for Pakistan’s diplomatic role in facilitating engagement between Washington and Tehran, with Ambassador Jiang Zaidong conveying Beijing’s “full support” during a meeting with Ishaq Dar as the next phase of talks approaches a decisive moment.
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Pakistan urges the United States to give diplomacy more time

Newsroom
Pakistan’s foreign minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, told the American chargé d’affaires in Islamabad that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only workable path to regional stability, urging Washington and Tehran to consider extending the ceasefire and give negotiations more time.
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