WEBDESK: Pakistan has extended warm congratulations to Bulgaria as the two countries mark 60 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations. In a statement issued today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the occasion is a moment to reflect on the “enduring friendship and cooperation” that has shaped the relationship between the two nations since […]
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WEBDESK: Fuel prices in Pakistan are expected to increase by up to Rs5 per litre from June 16, according to a preliminary working paper prepared by the relevant authorities ahead of the upcoming fortnightly price review. Sources say the working paper has suggested a slight rise in petrol prices by Rs1.12 per litre, while the
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WEBDESK: Israeli military, following in the footsteps of India has reportedly censored reporting on multiple sites. Al Jazeera, reporting from Amman, Jordan, says it has been banned from operating inside Israel and the occupied West Bank as the military ‘censors’ media. The recent attacks have caused widespread damage, with strikes hitting areas like Haifa and
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WEBDESK: Iran-Israel hostilities continue to escalate after Israel’s unprovoked attack on Iran. Iran confirms firing new wave of ballistic missiles at Israel Iran’s state media says ballistic missiles have been fired at Israel. The announcement came shortly after the Israeli military reported a fresh missile strike from Iran and urged people to take shelter in
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Iran has launched Operation True Promise 3 a retaliatory attack on Israel. In live footage from Tel Aviv, explosions were heard moments ago, followed by plumes of smoke rising into the air. “Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stated on Friday that Israel was the one to start the conflict, warning that it cannot carry
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WEBDESK: China has said it is closely watching the latest Israeli strikes on Iran and is urging all sides to act in ways that support peace and stability in the region. The foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said Beijing is “deeply concerned about the grave consequences” the military operations could bring, and has called on
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WEBDESK: German airline Lufthansa has announced that it is halting all flights to and from Tehran, following widespread Israeli airstrikes on Iran. In a statement sent via email, the airline said: “Lufthansa Group flights to and from Tehran will be suspended until further notice due to the current situation.” It also confirmed that for the
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WEBDESK: The United Nations (UN) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has confirmed after speaking with Iranian officials that Israel’s recent airstrikes did not damage the nuclear facility in the city of Isfahan. According to the agency, the Fordow uranium enrichment plant has also remained untouched so far. Reports suggest that Israeli warplanes targeted the Natanz
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WEBDESK: The Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces will present the budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 today in their respective Provincial Assemblies. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Finance Aftab Alam Afridi will present the budget in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly at three in the afternoon. The Sindh government, led by the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), will
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WEBDESK: In the wake of the Israeli attack on Iran, concerns about growing regional alignments that could pose serious threats to national security are also being witnessed in Pakistan considering the “Israel-India nexus”. Referring to the perceived cooperation between Israel and India, the “Israel-India nexus”, voices from within Pakistan have described recent developments as part
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