Govt announces closure of transport bus station in connection with Marka-e-Haq celebrations
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Govt announces closure of transport bus station in connection with Marka-e-Haq celebrations

May 9, 2026
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The government announced that the entry and exit routes and transport hubs of the federal capital will be closed  under strict security and traffic arrangements in connection with the first anniversary of the “Marka-e-Haq. The Islamabad administration has issued a security red alert for the main event to be held

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Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz’s daughter Mah Noor gets engaged, who is the fiancé?
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Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz’s daughter Mah Noor gets engaged, who is the fiancé?

May 9, 2026
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Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s younger daughter Mah Noor has got engaged. On this happy occasion, a short and solemn engagement ceremony was held at the Sharif family’s residence Jati Umra, which was attended by close family members. The ceremony was kept very simple in accordance with the current

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Controversy ignites over alleged Political and religious Influence within Indian military ranks
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Controversy ignites over alleged Political and religious Influence within Indian military ranks

May 9, 2026
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Serious controversy ignites in the inner circles of the Indian Army and defense observers over the increasing political interference and ‘Saffronization’ in the armed forces. In recent days, the decision to appoint Lt. Gen. (retd) NS Rajasubramani as the country’s new Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) after his retirement has

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Pakistan Noor Zaman qualify for second round of World Squash Championship 2026
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Pakistan Noor Zaman qualify for second round of World Squash Championship 2026

May 9, 2026
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Noor Zaman made a great start to the World Squash Championship 2026, defeating Egypt’s Adam Hawal 3-2 after a tough contest. In the match played in Egypt, Noor Zaman won the first game 11-9, but Adam Hawal won the second game 11-5 to level the match. The third and fourth

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Wall Street Journal reports possible resumption of US-Iran talks in Islamabad
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Wall Street Journal reports possible resumption of US-Iran talks in Islamabad

May 9, 2026
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High-level diplomatic talks between the United States and Iran could resume in Islamabad as early as next week, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal citing officials familiar with the negotiations. The report said both sides are working on a proposed 14-point framework aimed at reducing tensions and

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Pakistan announces new internship opportunities for students
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Pakistan announces new internship opportunities for students

May 9, 2026
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ISLAMABAD: University students across Pakistan will have new opportunities to gain professional experience in 2026 as the Institute of Rural Management (IRM) and the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) have launched separate internship programmes aimed at enhancing practical skills, research exposure and workplace learning. The initiatives are designed to

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Major drop in kerosene oil prices, big relief for consumers
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Major drop in kerosene oil prices, big relief for consumers

May 9, 2026
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ISLAMABAD: The government has once again revised petroleum product prices, announcing a significant reduction in kerosene oil prices while increasing petrol and diesel charges through higher petroleum levy rates. According to an official notification, the price of kerosene oil has been reduced by Rs41.80 per litre, bringing the new rate

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DG ISPR speaks with sincerity, says Najam Sethi
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DG ISPR speaks with sincerity, says Najam Sethi

May 9, 2026
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Senior journalist and analyst Najam Sethi has said that Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry speaks with conviction and sincerity, adding that his statements should be taken seriously. Speaking during his programme, Sethi noted that people often become emotional on matters related to beliefs

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Govt launches home-based passport facilities for citizens
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Govt launches home-based passport facilities for citizens

May 9, 2026
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Directorate General Immigration and Passports reviews new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with national database and registration authority (NADRA) to modernize passport system and improve public facilitation. Meeting chaired by Director General Immigration and Passports, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, reviewed measures aimed at modernizing Pakistan’s passport system and expanding digital facilities for

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Petrol becomes more expensive nationwide
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Petrol becomes more expensive nationwide

May 9, 2026
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The government announced new prices for petroleum products, increasing Petrol prices by Rs 14.92 per litre, while high-speed diesel increased by Rs 15 per litre. A notification of new prices of petroleum products has been issued; the price of petrol has been increased by Rs 14.92 per liter while the

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