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PTI chief warns of decisive response amid border strikes

WebDesk: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Friday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to peace with neighboring countries while warning that any threats to the nation would be met decisively. In a message shared on X (Twitter), Khan prayed for Pakistan’s safety and stated that “every enemy will meet their end,” emphasizing that provocations […]

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Politics

64pc eligible individuals have received payments under PM’s Ramazan relief package

ISLAMABAD (TDV): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday announced the formal launch of the PM Ramazan Relief Package 2026, with an allocation of Rs 38 billion.  He announced while chairing a review meeting on the Ramazan Relief Package 2026. Addressing the participants, he highlighted that the assistance amount has been increased from Rs5,000 to Rs13,000 per household […]

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Entertainment

Sharmeen’s Patakha Pictures announces open call for 2026 Edition of ‘Claim the Frame’

KARACHI  –  After the successful completion of its last cycle in December 2025, Patakha Pictures, the funding and mentorship initiative launched by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, announced an open call for the 2026 cycle of its acclaimed filmmaking mentorship program, Claim the Frame. Created to nurture the next generation of storytellers, Patakha Pictures, launched in 2022, has […]

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National

Major cities on high alert amid escalating Pakistan-Afghan border tensions

TDV: Security was placed on high alert across Punjab and Karachi on Friday following Pakistan’s launch of “Ghazab Lil Haq”, an operation initiated in response to what officials described as unprovoked firing by Afghan Taliban forces at multiple points along the border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). Punjab Inspector General Rao Abdul Kareem ordered stringent security […]

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Sports

India thrash Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup; South Africa reserve spot in semi-finals

AHMEDABAD  –  South Africa produced a commanding all-round display to defeat West Indies by nine wickets in their Super Eights clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday, moving a step closer to the semifinals. Chasing a competitive 177-run target, the Proteas made light work of the total, […]

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National

Pakistan launches ‘Ghazab Lil Haq’, to respond miscalculated attacks by Afghan Taliban

PESHAWAR (TDV): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Saturday claimed that at least 133 members of the Afghan Taliban were killed and more than 200 injured in Pakistan’s retaliatory military action following what he described as unprovoked cross-border firing. According to the minister, Afghan Taliban forces opened fire across multiple locations along the […]

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World

Tokayev’s U.S. Visit Advances Kazakhstan’s Economic Agenda

By: Vagit Ismailov The visit of Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to the United States provided an opportunity for targeted negotiations with major international corporations and financial institutions, centered on long-term investment, production localization, and Kazakhstan’s integration into global value chains. One of the key outcomes was the signing of an investment agreement worth approximately $180 million between […]

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Diplomatic

Kazakh president regards Pakistan as a friendly country and a strategic partner.

ISLAMABAD: Tall and composed, the president of Kazakhstan entered the room with an assured calm, greeting everyone with a warm handshake before we took our seats. From the outset, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev carried the ease of a seasoned statesman and the confidence of a man who has helped shape a modern nation. Often described as one […]

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Sports

U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker Highlights Strength of U.S.-Pakistan Economic Partnership During Visit to Sialkot

Sialkot: During her recent visit to Sialkot, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Pakistan Natalie A. Baker praised the city’s vibrant business community and underscored the potential for even stronger bilateral U.S.-Pakistan trade and investment to increase mutual prosperity. Speaking at a lunch hosted by the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce, CDA Baker underscored the depth of the […]

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Diplomatic

Pakistan–Azerbaijan Brotherhood: Commemorating the Martyrs of Black January

Victims of Black January need justice, speakers Islamabad (  ) MUSLIM Institute, Islamabad, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Islamabad organized a Round Table Discussion to commemorate Azerbaijan’s Day of Mourning and honor the martyrs of the tragic events of January 19–20, 1990, remembered as Black January. The event, titled […]

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