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Supreme Court ends austerity measures

Supreme Court ends austerity measures, normal operations to resume June 15, 2026.

Poverty rises, 800,000 Pakistanis move abroad

Poverty in Pakistan has risen to 28.9%, with 800,000 citizens moving abroad for jobs. Balochistan is the poorest province with a 47% poverty rate.

Change expected in Gilgit-Baltistan government

Rana Sanaullah anticipates a shift in Gilgit-Baltistan's government formation, with final numbers expected on June 15. PPP leads with 10 seats, considering independents.

Refugee seats to remain, says law minister

Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar asserts that refugee seats cannot be abolished as Kashmir and Pakistan are inseparable. 35 of 38 committee demands have been approved.

Pakistan’s livestock sector grows 3.8% in 2025-26

Pakistan's livestock sector grew by 3.8% in 2025-26, with significant increases in cow and buffalo populations, according to the Economic Survey.

Pakistan’s debt rises by 7 trillion rupees

Pakistan's debt has surged by 7 trillion rupees over the past year, reaching a historic high of 81,930 billion rupees, posing a major challenge to the economy.

Pakistan forces kill 26 militants near Afghan border

Pakistan forces kill 26 militants near Afghan border, destroying four hideouts. Operations target recent attacks in Peshawar, North Waziristan, and Bannu.

Army helicopter crash near Muzaffarabad kills all

Army helicopter crash near Muzaffarabad kills all. PM Shehbaz and Defence Chief express sorrow, ISPR orders inquiry.

PTI criticizes federal budget handling

PTI's Barrister Gohar criticizes federal handling of the budget, urging responsibility for defense funding. Provinces agree to financial support amid strategic threats.

Chinese envoy calls on PM Shehbaz, both sides reaffirm commitment to CPEC 2.0

Ambassador of China to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong on Thursday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, with both sides reaffirming their commitment to further strengthening...

Pakistan invited to proposed Gaza Peace Board under Trump’s peace plan

Pakistan has been invited to join a proposed international Peace Board under a Gaza Peace Plan (GPP) put forward by US President Donald Trump,...

Ayaz meets Chinese ambassador Jiang, reaffirms ‘evergreen’ Pak-China partnership

Speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to its “evergreen” friendship with China, describing the bilateral relationship as...

China confirms J-10CE fighter jet records 1st combat success in Pak-India war in May 2025

BEIJING – China officially confirmed on Monday that its J-10CE fighter jet achieved its first combat success in May 2025, without mentioning Pakistan and...

Iran curbs riots, vandalism after arresting over 200 organizers

Iran’s authorities said on Saturday night that the situation across the country is relatively getting normal after the arrest of over 200 organizers of...

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