Pakistan strongly condemns Israeli aggression against Lebanon: FO | The Express Tribune

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Calls on international community to take urgent, concrete steps to end aggression Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi speaking at a press briefing today on Thursday, March 26. PHOTO: SCREENGRAB Pakistan on Thursday strongly condemned Israeli aggression against Lebanon, citing the loss of innocent lives and widespread destruction of infrastructure, according to the Ministry of Foreign … Read more

Two- days public holiday announced in Islamabad in view of US-Iran talks | The Express Tribune

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As per notification, April 9 and 10 have been declared local holidays within the revenue limits of the ICT A view of Islamabad city. PHOTO: FILE The Islamabad administration on Wednesday announced a two-day public holiday in light of upcoming talks between the United States and Iran in the federal capital. According to a notification issued … Read more

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to explore comprehensive peace solution: China | The Express Tribune

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Chinese foreign ministry says both sides also agree not to take actions that could escalate, complicate the situation Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning gestures during a press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing, on May 24, 2023. PHOTO: CHINESE FORIEGN MINISTRY China’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday that Afghanistan and Pakistan … Read more

Shops, markets begin shutting at 8pm as PM reviews austerity measures | The Express Tribune

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PM Shehbaz warns of strict action against hoarders of petroleum products in austerity review meeting The Islamabad administration began enforcing the federal government’s directive to close shopping centres and markets at 8pm from Tuesday as part of a nationwide austerity drive aimed at conserving energy and stabilising the economy. The move followed a decision taken … Read more

Petrol pump owners threaten nationwide shutdown over commission dispute | The Express Tribune

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Accuses government of not inviting in meetings, says commission should increase when fuel prices rise People wait for their turn to get fuel at a petrol station in Peshawar. Photo: Reuters/ File ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) and the All Pakistan Petrol Pump Owners Association (APPPOA) on Tuesday warned of a nationwide closure … Read more

Pakistan’s repayment of UAE deposit signals improving external stability: analysts | The Express Tribune

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Says Pakistan’s clear capability to fulfil commitments reinforce mutual trust rather than any strain Pakistan-UAE flags. Photo: File The reimbursement of matured long-term foreign deposits to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reflects Pakistan’s improving external liquidity position, economic stability, and enhanced policy credibility, besides the capacity to honour its international obligations without compromising macroeconomic fundamentals, … Read more

Two police constables, security guard martyred in Bannu attacks | The Express Tribune

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K-P Police. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE PESHAWAR: Two police personnel and a security guard were martyred in separate firing incidents in Bannu on Monday, authorities told The Express Tribune. The first attack occurred outside a National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) office in the Baka Khel area, where armed gunmen opened fire on security staff. Two officers, … Read more

Pakistan dismisses Afghan govt’s claims of civilian killings as ‘set of lies’ | The Express Tribune

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Information ministry says only Fitna al Khwarij and Afghan Taliban terrorist infrastructure precisely targeted A Pakistani army tank stands at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Chaman on February 27, 2026, following overnight cross-border fighting between the two countries. Photo: AFP The information ministry on Sunday rejected the Afghan government’s claims of over 750 civilian deaths in clashes … Read more

President, PM extend greetings as Christian community celebrates Easter across Pakistan | The Express Tribune

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Says the day symbolises compassion, hope, renewal, rebirth, and the triumph of good over evil A combination picture of President Asif Ali Zardari (L) and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (R). PHOTO: Radio Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday felicitated the Christian community in Pakistan and worldwide on the joyous … Read more

Bilawal says Pakistanis paying price of ‘illegal war’ on Iran, warns conflict will engulf world | The Express Tribune

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Urges government to utilise BISP, saying, ‘If a mini-budget is needed, we will support it’ to cope with the crisis Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Photo: X/PPP Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Saturday that the ongoing conflict involving Israel, the United States and Iran was placing an economic burden on Pakistan, … Read more