Pakistan won’t hesitate to conduct airstrikes in Afghanistan: Khawaja Asif
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Pakistan won’t hesitate to conduct airstrikes in Afghanistan: Khawaja Asif

February 18, 2026
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ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Wednesday that Pakistan will not hesitate to carry out airstrikes in Afghanistan in response to cross-border attacks. Speaking to an International Media Platform, he claimed that recent attacks in Pakistan are part of a proxy war involving the Taliban and India. Khawaja Asif

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Ramazan moon sighted in Pakistan, first fast to be observed tomorrow
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Ramazan moon sighted in Pakistan, first fast to be observed tomorrow

February 18, 2026
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PESHAWAR: The moon of Ramazan has been sighted in Pakistan, after which the first fast will be observed across the country tomorrow, Thursday. According to Geo News, a meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee was held in Peshawar on Wednesday to sight the moon of Ramadan, which was chaired by

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NDMA forecasts pleasant weather across Pakistan during Ramzan
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NDMA forecasts pleasant weather across Pakistan during Ramzan

February 18, 2026
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ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issued a weather report which predicts pleasant weather conditions throughout the Ramzan month across all regions of the country. The NDMA report shows that daytime temperatures will increase during Ramzan while nighttime temperatures will remain cooler than normal. The first ten days will

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Moon sighting meeting in Peshawar today, unified fasting likely
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Moon sighting meeting in Peshawar today, unified fasting likely

February 18, 2026
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PESHAWAR: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee and the relevant authorities will meet today in Peshawar to assess moon sighting reports, which will determine the start date of Ramadan. The official committee will hold its meeting on the same day as a non-governmental moon-sighting committee. Both forums will carefully examine incoming reports,

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Ramzan relief: BISP raises stipend for 10 million beneficiaries
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Ramzan relief: BISP raises stipend for 10 million beneficiaries

February 18, 2026
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ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) will provide increased financial aid to its beneficiaries because of the upcoming Ramzan month. BISP Chairperson Senator Rubina Khalid has announced an increase in financial assistance ahead of Ramadan, under which 10 million deserving families across the country will receive enhanced support. The

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Superintendent Adiala Jail submits list of facilities available to Imran in Supreme Court
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Superintendent Adiala Jail submits list of facilities available to Imran in Supreme Court

February 17, 2026
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The Superintendent Adiala Jail have submitted list of facilities available to the founder PTI in Adiala Jail in the Supreme Court ‎The founder PTI’s compound in Adiala Jail consists of seven cells, There is a 57-foot long and 14-foot wide corridor in front of the founder PTI’s cell, the report

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Banks announces date for zakat deduction in Ramazan
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Banks announces date for zakat deduction in Ramazan

February 17, 2026
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ISLAMABAD: All public and private sector banks across Pakistan are set to deduct Zakat from eligible savings and profit-and-loss sharing (PLS) accounts on the first day of Ramazan 2026, in accordance with federal government directives. Under the annual Zakat and Ushr Ordinance, the government announces the minimum threshold, or nisab,

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Goods transport hikes fares following surge in fuel prices
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Goods transport hikes fares following surge in fuel prices

February 17, 2026
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PESHAWAR: Following the recent increase in petroleum prices, the Pakistan Goods Transport Alliance has announced a 3 percent hike in goods transport fares across the country. The decision was confirmed by the Alliance President Malik Shehzad Awan during a media briefing. Malik Shehzad Awan said the rising cost of fuel

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Apply now: Islamabad police announces job openings
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Apply now: Islamabad police announces job openings

February 17, 2026
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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Police has announced multiple teaching positions at the Capital Police College ICT, inviting qualified professionals to apply for roles in languages and information technology through its official online portal. The initiative aims to strengthen professional training and academic standards within the Islamabad Capital Territory’s police education framework

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Imran Khan’s health is better, PTI playing victim card, says Talal Chaudhry
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Imran Khan’s health is better, PTI playing victim card, says Talal Chaudhry

February 17, 2026
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ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Monday said the latest medical report of Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan had declared his health satisfactory, adding that the development may have disappointed his political opponents. Speaking informally to reporters at Parliament House, Talal Chaudhry said the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf

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