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Gilgit-Baltistan Elections 2026: Polling Begins Across Region Amid Tight Political Contest

Gilgit: Voting has officially started for the 2026 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections, setting the stage for a crucial political contest that will determine the region’s next government. According to Beyond Time News, polling began in the morning and will continue uninterrupted until 5:00 PM. Authorities have deployed extensive security arrangements across Gilgit-Baltistan to ensure a peaceful…

Pakistan Heatwave Intensifies as Temperatures Climb to 46°C, PMD Issues Nationwide Alert

Islamabad: Large parts of Pakistan remained under intense heat on Sunday as soaring temperatures gripped several cities, prompting the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) to issue a heatwave alert for multiple regions across the country. According to Beyond Time News, weather experts expect the ongoing heatwave to continue from June 7 to June 12, with Sindh…

KP Minister Meena Khan Afridi Stopped from Leaving Pakistan at Peshawar Airport

Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister Meena Khan Afridi was prevented from travelling abroad on Sunday after immigration authorities stopped him at Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar. According to Beyond Time News, the provincial minister planned to fly from Peshawar to Germany when officials intervened and halted his departure during the immigration clearance process. The incident…

AJK Supreme Court Affirms Constitutional Protection of Refugee Seats, Rejects Calls for Administrative Changes

Muzaffarabad: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Supreme Court has supported the government’s position on refugee seats in the Legislative Assembly. The court ruled that authorities cannot change, reduce, or abolish the 12 reserved seats through administrative action. According to Beyond Time News, the court said only a constitutional amendment can alter the seats. The…

Government Raises Levy, Adjusts Fuel Prices as Petrol Relief Is Offset

Islamabad: The federal government has revised petroleum prices and taxation structure, increasing kerosene oil rates while adjusting petroleum levies on petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD), limiting the impact of recent fuel price relief for consumers. According to Beyond Time News, the changes reflect ongoing fiscal adjustments linked to global oil market fluctuations and domestic revenue…

Shehbaz Sharif Calls for Safe and Resilient Food System on World Food Safety Day

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for collective efforts to strengthen Pakistan’s food safety system, urging governments, institutions, and citizens to work together to ensure access to safe and nutritious food. According to Beyond Time News, the prime minister issued the statement on World Food Safety Day, observed globally on June 7. Call for…

FIA Recruitment Scam Attempt Foiled as Two Candidates Arrested in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Authorities have foiled an alleged attempt to manipulate the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) recruitment process after two candidates were caught trying to falsely present themselves as successful applicants despite failing a physical test. According to Beyond Time News, the incident took place during a physical endurance test held at Jinnah Sports Complex in Islamabad…

Kashmir’s Right to Self-Determination Is Non-Negotiable, Declares APHC-AJK Convener Ghulam Muhammad Safi

Islamabad: All Parties Hurriyat Conference Azad Jammu and Kashmir (APHC-AJK) Convener Ghulam Muhammad Safi has reiterated that the Kashmiri people’s right to self-determination is non-negotiable and must be resolved in line with United Nations resolutions. According to Beyond Time News, he made these remarks in a statement highlighting the ongoing political position of the Hurriyat…