News Archives for Pakistan - 2025-08-22

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Sindh appoints first woman from fishing community as fisheries chairperson

In a landmark move, the Sindh government on Friday appointed Fatima Majeed as the new chairperson of the Sindh...

Published 22 Aug, 2025 10:43pm

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Instagram suspends Talha Ahmed’s account

Talha has shared the news on his Facebook account

Published 22 Aug, 2025 07:14pm

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ADB to back Pakistan rail upgrade as China financing stalls, sources say

Asian Development Bank in advanced talks to lead financing of $2bn upgrade of 500-km stretch of railway line from Karachi to Rohri

Published 22 Aug, 2025 06:55pm

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CJCSC chairman, Bangladesh Army quartermaster general discuss regional security environment

General Mirza highlights new avenues of Pak-Bangladesh defence cooperation

Published 22 Aug, 2025 06:10pm

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PM Shehbaz to soon call meeting to discuss illegal constructions on water ways

Over 700 lives lost, 400 of them from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa alone, says premier

Updated 22 Aug, 2025 07:01pm

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Pakistan floods: wedding celebrations turned into 24 funerals in Buner

QADIR NAGAR: Two days before his wedding, Noor Muhammad had a long phone call with his mother, just hours before...

Published 22 Aug, 2025 05:13pm

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UK announces £1.33mn in humanitarian aid to support Pakistan’s monsoon response

Aid package expected to benefit 223,000 people across seven flood-hit districts

Published 22 Aug, 2025 03:30pm

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UNDP, KSBL workshop ‘sets stage for new generation of women leaders’

Programme designed to strengthen leadership capabilities of women professionals in financial and economic decision-making roles

Updated 23 Aug, 2025 01:45pm

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Several villages submerged due to glacial lake outburst flood in Gilgit: official

People have suffered significant financial losses due to flood

Updated 22 Aug, 2025 07:16pm

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Police arrest Aleema Khan’s another son in Lahore

Omar Ayub condemns "barbaric actions" of Punjab police, "Hybrid Regime"

Updated 22 Aug, 2025 10:40pm

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Karachi fireworks warehouse blast kills 6, injures more than 30

"I thought several bombs have exploded," says resident Aqib Khan

Updated 22 Aug, 2025 06:25pm

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COAS Munir, Chinese FM Yi resolve to enhance coordination at regional, international forums

Pakistan and China reaffirmed on Friday their resolve to strengthen the all-weather strategic partnership and...

Published 22 Aug, 2025 10:55am

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Rotary Club Corporate hosts reception for International team

ISLAMABAD: Rotary Club Pakistan Corporate organised a prestigious reception in honour of the visiting Rotary...

Published 22 Aug, 2025 07:10am

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Cumulative death toll reaches 771 during monsoon season

ISLAMABAD: The cumulative losses of the ongoing flash floods triggered by monsoon rains have reached 771 deaths, 993...

Published 22 Aug, 2025 06:12am

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HCSTSI for timely steps to provide relief in rainfall

HYDERABAD: President Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry (HCSTSI) Muhammad Saleem Memon has said...

Published 22 Aug, 2025 06:09am

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Pakistan direct victim of terrorism: FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) said Pakistan has been a direct victim of terrorism, including the recent heinous...

Published 22 Aug, 2025 06:06am

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PTI terms SC verdict ‘major step towards justice’

ISLAMABAD: The embattled opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court of...