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Security forces kill seven terrorists in Balochistan operation
ISLAMABAD: Security forces have killed seven terrorists in a high-stakes intelligence-based operation in Balochistan’s Sherani district, the military announced on Friday, marking another blow to militant groups in the restive region.
Govt orders probe after police raid press club, journalists beaten
ISLAMABAD: The interior minister on Thursday ordered an inquiry into a police raid at the National Press Club in Islamabad where journalists were allegedly attacked, drawing condemnations from media bodies and vows of nationwide protests over what they described as an assault on press freedom.
PTI turmoil deepens as CM Gandapur blames Khan’s sister, military ties for party division
ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur accused Aleema Khan, sister of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, of fomenting divisions within the party and alleged she was being aided by Military Intelligence (MI) and the “establishment,” in a video statement on Tuesday that highlighted growing internal strife.
ACC chief Naqvi rebuffs Indian demand for Asia Cup trophy
LAHORE: Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday rebuffed a demand by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice-President Rajeev Shukla to hand over the Asia Cup 2025 trophy, Geo News reported, escalating tensions between the two cricketing bodies.
Pakistan confirms two new polio cases in Sindh, national tally reaches 29
ISLAMABAD: Two new cases of poliovirus have been confirmed in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province, health officials said Monday, pushing the national tally to 29 this year as the country battles to eradicate the crippling disease.
Punjab CM revives row with PPP over shelved Cholistan canals project
FAISALABAD: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Monday revived a simmering dispute over a halted irrigation project in the Cholistan desert, accusing her party’s coalition partner, the Pakistan Peoples Party, of meddling in provincial affairs while insisting that the water in question rightfully belongs to Punjab.
Supreme Court restores sidelined Islamabad judge in law degree row
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday suspended an order from the Islamabad High Court that had barred one of its judges from performing judicial duties, a decision that swiftly restored the jurist to the bench and laid bare deepening tensions within the country’s judiciary over administrative authority and allegations of political interference.
Record ninth Asia Cup for India overshadowed by trophy row with PCB chief
LAHORE: India edged arch-rivals Pakistan by five wickets in a final-over thriller to claim a record-extending ninth Asia Cup title on Sunday, but the victory turned farcical when the winners boycotted the trophy presentation by Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi.
Activist Junejo says PM Sharif approved her role after UN delegation controversy
ISLAMABAD: A London-based social media activist thrust into the spotlight after appearing in photos from a United Nations Security Council session has accused the defence minister of undermining the prime minister’s authority, escalating a public dispute over her presence with the country’s delegation during last week’s General Assembly meetings in New York.