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• NDMA predicts intense monsoon rains, recalls early heatwave warning

  The Nation - National - 10:48 May 21, 2025
  

  The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) informed the Senate’s Climate Change Committee on Wednesday that it had issued an early warning about the ongoing heatwave nearly three months ago.

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• PM, Field Marshal to undertake emergency visit to Quetta today

  The Nation - National - 10:43 May 21, 2025
  

  Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Wednesday will undertake an emergency visit to Quetta.

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• Six killed, 38 injured as school bus targeted in Khuzdar blast

  The Nation - National - 10:30 May 21, 2025
  

  A powerful explosion targeting a school bus near Zero Point on the National Highway in Khuzdar claimed the lives of six individuals, including four children and two teachers, and left 38 others injured in a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves across the region.

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• CM Bugti vows revenge after Khuzdar school bus attack

  The Nation - National - 09:52 May 21, 2025
  

  Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack on a school bus in Khuzdar, pledging swift justice for the victims and declaring that the blood of innocent children will not be spilled in vain.

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• Pakistan, China, Afghanistan vow to deepen trilateral cooperation for regional peace

  The Nation - National - 09:38 May 21, 2025
  

  Foreign Ministers of Pakistan, China, and Afghanistan convened an informal meeting in Beijing to reaffirm their commitment to enhancing trilateral cooperation aimed at promoting regional security, economic integration, and connectivity.

  Tags: Afghanistan Pakistan China

• Field Marshal Asim Munir presented guard of honour at GHQ

  The Nation - National - 09:34 May 21, 2025
  

  A special guard of honour ceremony was held at Yadgar-e-Shuhada, General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, in tribute to Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir following his elevation to the highest military rank in Pakistan.

• DG ISPR warns India of decisive response to aggression, water blockade threats

  The Nation - National - 09:31 May 21, 2025
  

  Pakistan’s military has reiterated its commitment to regional peace while warning India against further provocations, including any attempt to block water supplies or violate Pakistan’s sovereignty.

  Tags: India

• SIC questions reconstitution of SC bench in reserved seats case

  The Nation - National - 08:33 May 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - The Sunni Ittehad Council on Tuesday questioned the composition of the Supreme Court’s newly formed bench in the reserved seats case, asking why certain judges were excluded without a formal recusal.

• Kundi praises performance of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan

  The Nation - National - 08:22 May 21, 2025
  

  Peshawar - Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi, on Tuesday appreciated the performance of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan and emphasized the significant economic potential of the province’s industrial and gems and stones sectors.

  Tags: Pakistan Trade Development Authority

• CM Maryam Nawaz approves beautification projects for 17 Punjab districts

  The Nation - National - 08:16 May 21, 2025
  

  Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif chaired a marathon four-hour session with Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners, marking the third detailed review of district-level performance and development.

• 11 booked under PECA for anti-state propaganda on social media

  The Nation - National - 08:01 May 21, 2025
  

  The National Cyber Crime Agency (Sindh Zone) has registered cases against 11 individuals, including three women, for allegedly spreading anti-state propaganda and defamatory content against national-level figures through various social media platforms.

• Seminar held to explore strategies for equitable public financing

  The Nation - National - 07:55 May 21, 2025
  

  Peshawar - The Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA), in collaboration with the Development Insights Lab (DIL) and the Department of Economics, University of Peshawar, hosted a Pre-Budget Seminar on Tuesday to encourage inclusive discussions around Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s 2025–26 budget.

• NDMA chief reviews monsoon readiness during glacial melt

  The Nation - National - 07:46 May 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr Musadik Malik and National Disaster Management Authority ( NDMA) Chairman Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik on Monday reviewed Pakistan’s readiness for the approaching monsoon season, focusing on the growing risk of floods due to accelerated.

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• Pakistan deepens global health ties with China, Saudi Arabia, UK

  The Nation - National - 07:42 May 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has efficiently expanded its international health cooperation with key partners, the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, and China, signalling a strategic push to modernize its healthcare system and strengthen public health security, in a series of high-level diplomatic engagements.

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• Pakistan warns UN of India’s aggressive naval expansion

  The Nation - National - 07:09 May 21, 2025
  

  Pakistan raised alarm at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) over India’s growing naval ambitions, warning that such expansionist policies threaten maritime stability in the region.

  Tags: Pakistan India

• Pakistan reports two more polio cases

  The Nation - National - 07:02 May 21, 2025
  

  Pakistan confirmed two new polio cases on Wednesday, bringing renewed attention to the country’s ongoing struggle to eradicate the virus, according to sources at the National Institute of Health (NIH).

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• Shalimar Express derails near Faisalabad after collision with trailer

  The Nation - National - 07:00 May 21, 2025
  

  At least 12 bogies and the engine of the Shalimar Express, en route to Lahore from Karachi, derailed in the early hours of Wednesday after the train collided with a trailer near Faisalabad.

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• Pakistan to extend airspace ban for Indian flights

  The Nation - National - 06:56 May 21, 2025
  

  Pakistan has decided to extend the closure of its airspace for Indian flights by another month, amid sustained diplomatic and military tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.

  Tags: Pakistan Indian

• China reaffirms support for Pakistan's sovereignty after ceasefire with India

  The Nation - National - 06:50 May 21, 2025
  

  China has reiterated its firm support for Pakistan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, following a deadly 80-hour conflict between Pakistan and India that ended with a ceasefire on May 10.

  Tags: China India

• PMD warns of severe heatwave, temperatures to stay above normal

  The Nation - National - 06:01 May 21, 2025
  

  The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted hot and dry weather across most parts of the country on Wednesday, warning of severe heatwave conditions that are expected to persist over the next four days.

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