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Pakistan - 2026-10-02

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Defence committee meeting under Makkah pact to be held soon in Riyadh: Dar

Says future course of action will be shared once finalised

Published 02 Oct, 2026 08:23pm

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Army commanders warn of decisive action against attempts to create May 9-like situation

Reaffirm right to targeted action against terrorism from Afghanistan

Updated 02 Oct, 2026 11:01pm

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Four Pakistani crew rescued after MV Honour 25 hijacking to reach home Saturday: Dar

Says mortal remains of three Pakistanis killed in the incident are also being repatriated

Published 02 Oct, 2026 04:34pm

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Govt-opposition talks adjourned till tomorrow after day-long negotiations

Both sides express hope for continued dialogue on Pakistan's political situation

Updated 02 Oct, 2026 04:41pm

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Seven terrorists killed in North Waziristan IBO: state media

Terrorists eliminated and hideouts destroyed by security forces in North Waziristan, hailed for their successful intelligence operation.

Published 02 Oct, 2026 12:17pm

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Pakistan calls Houthi attack on Madinah power station a grave provocation

Urges immediate end to Houthi attacks, standing firm with Saudi Arabia

Updated 02 Oct, 2026 03:13pm

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Online bidding opens for premium vehicle numbers

LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and the Punjab Excise Department have opened online...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 08:11am

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Morocco’s OCP Group discusses soil health cooperation with Punjab

LAHORE: A delegation of Morocco’s OCP Group (Office Chérifien des Phosphates) met with Punjab Minister for...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 08:09am

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KP launches Rs2.6bn livestock health programme

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Sohail Afridi inaugurated the Rs2.6 billion “Ehsaas-e-Bezaban...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 08:08am

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Inflation compels 89pc of Peshawar households to debt: survey

PESHAWAR: Rising inflation has pushed 89 percent of low-income households in the provincial capital to borrow money...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 08:07am

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Delays in foreign-funded projects: Senate body expresses its reservations

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday expressed reservations over long delays in...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 07:38am

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Federal govt launches National Mental Health Policy 2026-2035

ISLAMABAD: The federal government, in collaboration with global and local partners, has launched the National Mental...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 07:37am

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Govt, private sector could transform Sindh into industrial hub: CM

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minster Syed Murad Ali Shah has announced that a meeting with KATI industrialists would be held...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 07:36am

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Governor calls for sustainable use of coastal, marine resources

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi has called for greater coordination among the government, private...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 07:34am

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Gohar warns govt against imposing governor’s rule or emergency in KP

ISLAMABAD: The political temperature rose sharply on Thursday as PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan warned the...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 07:33am

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Gilani terms CPEC a flagship manifestation

ISLAMABAD: “The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a flagship manifestation of the enduring partnership...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 07:31am

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Families seek repatriation of Somali pirate victims’ bodies

KARACHI: Families of Pakistani seafarers killed by Somali pirates have demanded that the government take immediate...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 07:26am

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Missions abroad: Body discusses steps to improve functioning

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday chaired a...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 07:23am

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Govt-PPP delegation to meet PTI leaders today

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday decided that a joint delegation...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 07:18am

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PM orders expansion of Asaan Khidmat Centres

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday ordered the expansion of Pakistan Asaan Khidmat Centres and...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 07:08am

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Poor consumers to get cash via BISP: Govt, IMF agree to make power subsidies more targeted

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the government are expected to finalise next week a mechanism...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 07:06am

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India staged false-flag operation: DG ISPR presents ‘killed’ Pakistani soldier alive

ISLAMABAD: Director General, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Thursday...

Published 02 Oct, 2026 06:46am

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Achakzai says ready for talks but not at PM’s House or Speaker’s chamber

ISLAMABAD: The opposition leader in National Assembly Mehmood Khan Achakzai on Thursday stopped short of ruling out...