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ISLAMABAD: The interior ministry confirmed on Wednesday the blocking of social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, citing national security concerns during the February elections, marking the first official acknowledgment of a shutdown that users have reported since mid-February.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on Tuesday pledged to enhance economic collaboration with Pakistan, saying “very, very positive” investment-focused discussions were held during his recent visit to Islamabad.
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Army on Tuesday issued a stern warning against what it called “malicious” propaganda and unfounded accusations targeting the military, following a series of videos on social media that showed soldiers in a physical altercation with police officers.
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, said on Monday that preliminary findings of an investigation point to Indian involvement in the weekend attack on Amir Tamba, a Pakistani man linked to the 2013 killing of an Indian national convicted of espionage.
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ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia, led by Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, arrived in Pakistan on Monday for a two-day visit aimed at enhancing economic cooperation between the two nations.
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ISLAMABAD: Severe weather conditions in Pakistan have led to the deaths of 15 people due to lightning strikes in the provinces of Punjab and Balochistan, provincial disaster management authorities said on Saturday.
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ISLAMABAD: Nine passengers from Punjab province were killed by unidentified gunmen after being abducted from a bus traveling from Quetta to Taftan, a senior police official said on Saturday.
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ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Police on Wednesday denounced the spread of what it called “fake propaganda” following the circulation of videos on social media that appeared to show Pakistan Army officers allegedly assaulting police personnel in Bahawalnagar.
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KARACHI: Seventeen religious pilgrims perished and 41 were injured in southwestern Pakistan on Wednesday when their truck veered off the road and into a ditch.
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ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz’s (PML-N) Syedal Khan Nasir were elected unopposed as the Senate chairman and deputy chairman, respectively, on Tuesday, in a session that saw 41 newly elected Senators take their oaths amid protests by Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers.
