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Trump says US ‘ready to help’ as Iran unrest grows

Trump demands others help secure Strait of Hormuz, Japan and Australia say no plans to send ships

WASHINGTON- US president says Iranians ‘looking at freedom’ while Tehran accuses Washington, Tel Aviv of fomenting protests US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Iranians were “looking at freedom,” as protests continued to spread across the country, adding that Washington was ready to offer support. “Iran is looking at FREEDOM, perhaps like never before,” […]

Israel launched direct attack on Somalia’s internationally recognised borders: Ishaq Dar

Cabinet Committee approves inclusion of Fauji Fertiliser in PIA consortium

JEDDAH : Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that by recognising Somaliland and sending its foreign minister there, Israel has launched a direct attack on Somalia’s internationally recognised borders. Addressing the extraordinary session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday, he said that Pakistan strongly condemns Israel’s […]

Govt ready to hold talks with opposition: Tariq Fazal

Forensic report exposes PTI's false narrative: Tariq Fazal

 Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhary, while terming dialogue another name for democracy, said on Thursday that the government is ready to hold talks with the opposition on all matters. Tariq Fazal Chaudhary said that the Prime Minister has invited the opposition for negotiations for five times. He added that dialogue is the […]

Motorway sections closed as fog blankets parts of Punjab, Sindh, KP

Motorway sections closed as fog descends on Punjab, KP, Sindh

Heavy fog in plain areas of Punjab, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on night between Thursday and Friday forced closure of several motorway sections after visibility dropped, Dunya News reported. According to the Motorway Police spokesperson, Motorway M1 from Swabi to Burhan, Motorway M2 from Islamabad to Lilla, Motorway M4 from Shershah to Shamkot, Motorway M5 […]

Bangladesh closes visa sections at three missions in India over security concerns

Bangladesh closes visa sections at three missions in India over security concerns

The visa sections of three Bangladesh missions in India have been temporarily closed due to security concerns, Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain announced on Friday. Addressing reporters at the foreign ministry, Touhid Hossain said, “I have instructed our three missions to keep their visa sections closed for the time being. It’s a security issue.” He […]

Asif urges PTI to change attitude for dialogue

Khawaja Asif calls Achakzai's remarks on armed forces 'irresponsible'

 Minister for Defense Khawaja Asif on Thursday urged the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to change it’s an attitude for initiating dialogue with government. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government should also extend full support to security institutions for fighting war on terror, he said while talking to a private television channel. He said, we are facing terrorism in the […]

Fawad calls on Nawaz Sharif to help resolve Pakistan’s political crisis

Fawad calls on Nawaz Sharif to help resolve Pakistan's political crisis

Former Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Friday urged Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) president and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to play a role in resolving political turmoil in the country. Talking to media after appearing in an anti-terrorism court, he emphasised the need for political negotiations to address the ongoing instability in Pakistan. He noted […]

CM Sohail Afridi announces historic Karachi rally during his 3-day visit

CM Sohail Afridi announces historic Karachi rally during his 3-day visit

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has announced plans to hold what he called the largest rally in Karachi’s history during his upcoming three-day visit to Sindh. In a video message ahead of his trip, Afridi urged the people of Sindh to prepare fully and actively participate in the street movement, promising to carry the […]