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Pakistan - 2026-07-31

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Pakistan welcomes progress on Gaza Peace Plan, backs disarmament process

Prime minister also commends mediation efforts of the United States, Egypt, Qatar and Turkiye

Published 31 Jul, 2026 10:36pm

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Sindh govt leaves Saturday school decision to private sector

Clarification comes a day after govt announced six-day school week

Updated 31 Jul, 2026 10:22pm

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Sindh schools to remain closed on August 4 for Chehlum

Education department directs all public and private institutions to observe holiday

Published 31 Jul, 2026 07:29pm

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Mild 2.9-magnitude earthquake strikes parts of Karachi

There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage following low-intensity tremor

Published 31 Jul, 2026 06:50pm

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Over 2,000 terrorists killed in 2026 operations, no talks with terrorists: DG ISPR

Says terrorists must surrender before the state and face accountability

Updated 31 Jul, 2026 09:49pm

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President Zardari approves Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) for Gen Aamer Raza

General Aamer Raza received Nishan-i-Imtiaz for his new appointment as Commander National Strategic Command, overseeing nuclear operations.

Published 31 Jul, 2026 02:22pm

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Four bodies located after 10 climbers go missing on Pakistani mountain, sources say

Two Pakistan Army Aviation rescue helicopters have been dispatched, ACP says

Updated 31 Jul, 2026 04:33pm

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Death toll rises to at least 34 after blast at coal mine near Quetta

Rescue operation still underway, says authorities

Updated 31 Jul, 2026 02:16pm

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Cyber security firm observes rise in cybercrimes

ISLAMABAD: A leading cyber security company on Thursday warned that the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence...

Published 31 Jul, 2026 08:06am

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Dar reviews steps for improved consular services

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting at the...

Published 31 Jul, 2026 08:05am

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Dar, Türkiye FM talk on situation in Palestine

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday spoke with the Foreign...

Published 31 Jul, 2026 08:00am

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Four terrorists killed in Khuzdar IBO

ISLAMABAD: Security forces thwarted a major terrorist plot in Balochistan on Wednesday by intercepting and...

Published 31 Jul, 2026 07:52am

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Retired civil, military personnel: Govt notifies 7pc rise in pensions

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has notified a 7 percent increase in pensions for all federal government...

Published 31 Jul, 2026 07:50am

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Minister inspects Lahore rain drainage operations

LAHORE: Following the rainfall in the city, Punjab Minister for Housing Bilal Yasin visited various areas to inspect...

Published 31 Jul, 2026 07:43am

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Navy rescues 19 crew members from distressed fishing vessel

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy (PN) on Thursday rescued a stranded fishing vessel carrying 19 crew members in the North...

Published 31 Jul, 2026 07:42am

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FO says US-Iran talks ongoing

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has said that it was making every effort to help bring Iran and the United States back to the...

Updated 31 Jul, 2026 09:35am

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Coal mine complex blast kills 11, dozens missing

QUETTA: At least 11 coal miners were killed and dozens are missing after an explosion buried parts of a mining...

Published 31 Jul, 2026 06:08am

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President, PM lauds PN for rescuing 19 fishermen

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday praised the Pakistan Navy for...