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Chairman Senate Yousaf Raza Gillani Attends US Independence Day Reception, Reaffirms Strong Pakistan-US Relations

Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani attended a special reception on Thursday marking the 250th Independence Day of the United States, where he reaffirmed the importance of the longstanding partnership between Pakistan and the United States. The event brought together diplomats, government officials, and distinguished guests to celebrate a historic milestone in US history…

US-Brokered Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Fuels Hopes for Broader Iran Peace Talks

Dubai: A newly announced US-mediated ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has raised hopes of a wider diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East, with attention now shifting to the possibility of renewed progress in negotiations involving Iran and the United States. While regional leaders welcomed the development, uncertainty remains over how the agreement will be implemented…

Peshawar Court Sentences Police Officer to 10 Years in Prison for Mishandling Murder Investigation

Peshawar: A court in Peshawar has sentenced a police investigating officer to 10 years in prison after finding him guilty of serious negligence and misconduct in the handling of a murder case, underscoring the judiciary’s emphasis on accountability within law enforcement. The ruling highlights the importance of proper investigations and evidence management in ensuring justice…

Indian Military Operation in Rajouri Enters 13th Day Amid Heightened Security Measures

Srinagar: A large-scale security operation in Rajouri district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) entered its 13th consecutive day on Thursday, as security forces continued extensive search activities across multiple areas of the region. The prolonged operation has led to heightened security restrictions, increased troop deployment, and disruptions to daily life for local…

Gold Prices Climb in Pakistan as Global Uncertainty Boosts Demand for Safe-Haven Assets

Karachi: Gold prices recorded another increase in Pakistan on Thursday as international bullion markets continued to gain support from economic uncertainty and geopolitical developments around the world. The latest rise reflects continued investor interest in precious metals, particularly gold, which is widely regarded as a safe-haven asset during periods of market volatility and global instability….

Trump Condemns US House Vote Calling for End to Iran War, Labels Move ‘Unpatriotic’

Washington: US President Donald Trump has strongly criticized a vote in the House of Representatives that seeks to limit American military involvement in the conflict with Iran, calling the move “unpatriotic” and claiming it could undermine ongoing diplomatic efforts. The vote has intensified debate in Washington over presidential war powers, congressional authority, and the future…

Muslim Community Helps Perform Last Rites of Elderly Kashmiri Pandit in Pulwama

Srinagar: In a heartwarming example of communal harmony, Muslim residents of Pinglena village in Pulwama district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) came together to help perform the last rites of an elderly Kashmiri Pandit, reaffirming the region’s long-standing traditions of mutual respect and coexistence. The gesture has drawn appreciation from local residents…

Supreme Court Rejects Zahir Jaffer’s Review Petition, Upholds Death Sentence in Noor Mukadam Murder Case

Islamabad: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a review petition filed by Zahir Jaffer, reaffirming its earlier decision to uphold the death sentence awarded to him in the widely followed Noor Mukadam murder case. The ruling marks another significant development in a case that attracted nationwide attention and sparked widespread discussions about violence against women,…