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Pakistan - 2026-05-08

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Security forces neutralize five terrorists in separate KP IBOs

Operations were conducted in Tank and Dera Ismail Khan districts

Published 08 May, 2026 10:13pm

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No targeted deportations of Pakistanis from UAE, says interior ministry

Ministry says it has reviewed the available data and found no evidence to support claims

Published 08 May, 2026 05:30pm

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Pakistan records major decline in child stunting under Benazir Nashonuma Programme

Aga Khan University Independent Evaluation Shows Up to 22% Reduction in Stunting Among Beneficiary Children

Published 08 May, 2026 04:39pm

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Critical role of nurses and midwives highlighted

KARACHI: The Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwifery Pakistan (SONAM, PK), together with the Aga Khan...

Published 08 May, 2026 08:11am

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SCO CHS Summit in 2027: Dar reviews preparations work

ISLAMABAD: DPM/FM Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the Committee to follow up on Pakistan’s...

Published 08 May, 2026 08:09am

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Governor signs Provincial Motor Vehicle (Second Amendment) Bill 2026

LAHORE: Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan signed the Provincial Motor Vehicle (Second Amendment) Bill 2026 to reduce...

Published 08 May, 2026 08:01am

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Conviction in £190m graft case: IHC defers hearing of appeal of IK, Bushra

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) deferred the hearing of the main appeals of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:57am

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JI terms ‘Education Card’ a landmark initiative

KARACHI: The Karachi chapter of Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) on Thursday described the launch of an “Education Card”...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:56am

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Karachiites suffer inconvenience due to VVIP movements: PDP

KARACHI: The people of Karachi continue to suffer severe inconvenience, mental stress, and economic loss due to...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:53am

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Climate financing: Pakistan receive less than 1bn USD: Senate chief

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Yousaf Raza Gilani has expressed concern that despite being among the most...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:52am

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World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day today: President pays tribute to volunteers, staff, partners

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari paid tribute to the volunteers, staff, and partners of the Red Cross and Red...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:51am

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Medicine prices: Senate body directs CCP to review hike

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulations on Thursday advanced on major...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:47am

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PTI concerned at Bushra’s hospital transfer without prior notice

ISLAMABAD: The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday raised concerns over reports that Bushra Bibi,...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:46am

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Punjab PA passes seven bills

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Thursday passed seven bills while the session was marked by a tragic account of a...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:45am

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Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos and Marka-e-Haq: Senate pays homage to security apparatus, people

ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of the Parliament has paid homage to the security apparatus as well as the people of...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:39am

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India and Pakistan: Trump played significant role in mediating ceasefire: Naqvi

ISLAMABAD: US President Donald Trump played a significant role in mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan,...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:34am

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ZTBL hosts high-level delegation from FAO

ISLAMABAD: Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) hosted a high-level delegation from the Food and Agriculture...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:33am

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NA body told: Annual fee of private schools increase to capped at 5 to 10pc

ISLAMABAD: In a move aimed at curbing the excesses of the private school sector, a parliamentary panel was informed...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:28am

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Azma raps Modi for his ambitions of adventurism

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, strongly criticised Indian Prime Minister...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:26am

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Marka-e-Haq: Pakistan emerges victorious in the ‘war of narratives’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Thursday said Pakistan emerged...

Published 08 May, 2026 07:24am

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Mortar attack on Hangu market kills six

PESHAWAR: Six people, including two children, were killed when mortar shells hit a market in a turbulent area of...

Published 08 May, 2026 06:56am

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Diplomatic efforts: PM assures Qatar of Pakistan’s continued support

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday assured Qatar that Pakistan would continue to support...