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Pakistan - 2026-06-05

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Govt cuts petrol price by Rs4 per litre, keeps diesel's unchanged

New prices come into effect from June 6

Published 05 Jun, 2026 11:17pm

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Pakistan rejects India's remarks on Gilgit-Baltistan polls, reiterates Kashmir stance

Pakistan rejected India's "baseless" comments on Gilgit-Baltistan, highlighting human rights abuses and calling for Kashmir's self-determination.

Published 05 Jun, 2026 09:43pm

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AJK elections scheduled for July 27; code of conduct enforced

Azad Jammu and Kashmir's general elections are set for July 27, with Chief Election Commissioner Ghulam Mustafa Mughal announcing strict measures to ensure a free, fair, and transparent electoral process.

Published 05 Jun, 2026 03:22pm

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MPA Saqib Chadhar booked under PECA Act for allegedly harassing Momina Iqbal

MPA Saqib Chadhar faces a PECA Act case from actress Momina Iqbal for alleged cyber harassment and blackmail.

Published 05 Jun, 2026 02:28pm

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Six 'Fitna al Hindustan' terrorists killed in Panjgur IBO: ISPR

Says sanitisation operations being conducted to eliminate any remaining terrorists

Published 05 Jun, 2026 12:22pm

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Bilawal promises progress in GB

GILGIT: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that PPP has public welfare agenda...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 07:03am

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ECP to hear Murad Saeed’s Senate seat case on 16th

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has finally fixed for hearing on this month’s 16th a case...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 07:01am

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BISP chairperson, German envoy inaugurate seven new MRVs

ISLAMABAD: The National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) comprises the data...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:57am

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GB elections: PPP leaders allege pre-poll rigging

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leaders on Thursday accused political opponents of attempting to influence...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:56am

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‘PurAzm Pakistan’ launched to expand economic opportunities for youth

ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday launched PurAzm Pakistan, a national platform designed to expand access to...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:49am

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5th, 6th tranches of fuel subsidy scheme to be disbursed this month

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting on Thursday to...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:47am

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China-Pakistan Security Partnership sought

LAHORE: Chinese Consul General in Lahore Sun Yan has stressed the need for a “China-Pakistan Security Partnership,”...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:44am

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Dar meets team of Defence College Sri Lanka

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with a delegation from the...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:43am

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Governor, UK HC discuss cooperation, regional stability

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nihal Hashmi visited the British Deputy High Commission here on Thursday,...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:37am

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Apna Ghar Programme: Meezan Bank surpasses Rs1bn disbursements

KARACHI: Meezan Bank’s easy home finance has achieved a significant milestone under the Prime Minister’s Apna Ghar...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:30am

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Naval chief for collective action against climate change

KARACHI: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf has called for urgent, coordinated and sustained action at...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:27am

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NDMA issues weather alert for Punjab, KPK, AJK, G-B

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Thursday issued a weather alert for parts of Punjab,...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:26am

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PTI accuses govt of manipulating GB polls

ISLAMABAD: The embattled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday accused the federal government of politically...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:23am

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Senate body directs AGPR to conduct special audit of PBM

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Sub-Committee of the Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety has directed...

Published 05 Jun, 2026 06:14am

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Four terrorists killed in KP IBOs

ISLAMABAD: Security forces killed four terrorists belonging to the banned Fitna-al-Khwarij in two separate...