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12 PTI workers jailed for unauthorised protest in Islamabad

The Nation - National - 12:30 Jul 24, 2025

Twelve workers of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have been sentenced to six months in prison by two separate courts in Islamabad for staging a protest on November 26 without official permission.

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Gandapur declares end to ‘good Taliban’ policy

The Nation - National - 11:37 Jul 24, 2025

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has announced a decisive end to the policy of tolerating so-called “Good Taliban,” declaring that their presence will no longer be accepted anywhere in the province.
Pakistan ready for dialogue with India, says FO Spokesperson

The Nation - National - 11:10 Jul 24, 2025

Pakistan is ready to engage in dialogue with India on all outstanding issues, but the next move depends on New Delhi, said Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan during a weekly press briefing on Thursday.

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Body of Dr Mishal Fatima’s son recovered three days after Babusar flood tragedy

The Nation - National - 11:05 Jul 24, 2025

The body of Dr Mishal Fatima’s three-year-old son, Abdul Hadi, who went missing during a recent flash flood at Babusar Top, has been recovered after three days.

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FESCO launches ‘Apna Meter, Apni Reading’ to ensure billing transparency

The Nation - National - 11:04 Jul 24, 2025

Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has launched the “Apna Meter, Apni Reading” program, aimed at empowering electricity consumers to take control of their monthly meter readings and ensure transparency in billing.

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Major maritime shift expected as Pakistan signs MoU with Chinese shipping giant: Junaid Anwar

The Nation - National - 10:57 Jul 24, 2025

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, said the Pakistani shipping sector is set for a major transformation following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Shipping Corporation and China’s Shandong Xinxu Group.
Gilani urges justice, development to counter roots of terrorism

The Nation - National - 10:34 Jul 24, 2025

Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday emphasized the urgent need to address the root causes of terrorism, asserting that lasting peace requires more than the absence of conflict—it demands justice and inclusive development.
Saudi Navy chief meets CJCSC Gen Sahir Shamshad in Rawalpindi

The Nation - National - 10:26 Jul 24, 2025

Vice Admiral Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Ghraibi, Head of the Royal Saudi Navy, visited the Joint Staff Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Thursday, where he held a meeting with Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza.

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CM Maryam Nawaz vows to uplift higher education in Punjab

The Nation - National - 10:17 Jul 24, 2025

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Thursday stressed the need to enhance the quality of higher education across the province, calling for urgent reforms in universities and government colleges.
PTI leader Raja Basharat briefly detained, released after bail verification

The Nation - National - 10:12 Jul 24, 2025

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former provincial minister Raja Basharat was briefly detained by Rawalpindi police on Thursday, shortly after appearing before an election tribunal in connection with the NA-55 case.

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PM Shehbaz, World Bank VP vow to boost economic cooperation

The Nation - National - 09:27 Jul 24, 2025

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday met with the World Bank’s Regional Vice President for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAAP), Mr.

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DG ISPR addresses KEMU students on Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos

The Nation - National - 09:24 Jul 24, 2025

Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Thursday visited King Edward Medical University (KEMU), where he received a warm welcome from the university administration and students.

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President Zardari underscores need to deepen Pak-China cooperation

The Nation - National - 09:18 Jul 24, 2025

President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to deepening bilateral ties with China, lauding Beijing’s vital role in Pakistan’s socio-economic development and regional stability.
IMF turns down energy ministry’s proposal to supply surplus power to industries

The Nation - National - 09:03 Jul 24, 2025

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rejected the Ministry of Energy’s proposed marginal energy package aimed at providing surplus electricity to industries at reduced rates, sources revealed on Wednesday.
Cloudburst triggers deadly flash floods in Skardu

The Nation - National - 07:08 Jul 24, 2025

A powerful flash flood triggered by a cloudburst in the Khandus area of Skardu has caused widespread devastation, destroying homes, infrastructure, and leaving several people — including tourists — stranded across the region.

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Tanveer reviews sugar market situation, supply chain dynamics

The Nation - National - 05:38 Jul 24, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain met representatives of the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) and other key stakeholders from all provinces to review the current sugar market situation, pricing trends, and supply chain dynamics.
NA YPF team calls on Balochistan PA Speaker

The Nation - National - 05:19 Jul 24, 2025

ISLAMABAD - A delegation of the Young Parliamentarians Forum (YPF) of the National Assembly, led by President YPF, Syeda Nosheen Iftikhar, MNA, called on the Speaker of the Balochistan Assembly, Capt (Retd) Abdul Khaliq Khan Achakzai, in Quetta.

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10 more die amid flash flood alerts in northern Pakistan

The Nation - National - 02:40 Jul 24, 2025

NDMA also warns of land sliding, increased water level in Indus, Chenab, Jhelum, Kabul rivers Floodwater submerges low-lying areas near rivers triggering mass evacuations in Muzaffargarh, Dera Ghazi Khan, Rahim Yar Khan 250 tourists stranded on Babusar Highway rescued, another 15 still missing.
Hailing FBR reforms, PM calls for time-bound actions to sustain progress

The Nation - National - 02:38 Jul 24, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that improving tax system to increase national revenue and reduce tax burden on the common man is among the government’s top priorities.
ATC grants 10-day remand of key suspect in Quetta honour killing case

The Nation - National - 02:37 Jul 24, 2025

QUETTA - An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Quetta on Wednesday extended the physical remand of tribal leader Sardar Sherbaz for 10 more days in connection with the killing of a cou-ple who were shot dead ahead of Eidul Adha for so-called honour.

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