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Pakistan Ulema council declares Friday as "Youm-e-Istehkam Pakistan" amid rising regional tensions

The Nation - National - 13:50 Apr 30, 2025

Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council, Allama Tahir Ashrafi, has announced that the upcoming Friday will be observed as Youm-e-Istehkam Pakistan (Day of Pakistan’s Resolve).

Tags: Friday Youm-e-Istehkam Pakistan
Maryam Nawaz urges unity, highlights youth empowerment initiatives

The Nation - National - 13:29 Apr 30, 2025

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has called on the nation to remain fearless in the face of ongoing tensions at the border with India.
Indian ceasefire violation sparks midnight clash along LoC

The Nation - National - 12:50 Apr 30, 2025

In a serious violation of the ceasefire, Indian forces opened fire across the Line of Control (LoC), targeting the Kayani and Mandal sectors around midnight between April 29 and 30, according to security sources.

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Ishaq Dar, DG ISPR press conference scheduled amid rising tensions

The Nation - National - 12:22 Apr 30, 2025

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, along with DG ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, will address a critical press conference today at 7:10 PM at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
PIA cancels Gilgit, Skardu flights amid escalating tensions

The Nation - National - 12:04 Apr 30, 2025

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has cancelled six round-trip flights between Islamabad and the northern cities of Gilgit and Skardu, according to ARY News.

Tags: Skardu Gilgit
CM Bugti denounces terrorism in Balochistan, launches major education and employment initiatives

The Nation - National - 11:36 Apr 30, 2025

Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti has firmly denounced recent acts of terrorism in the province, clarifying that the attacks were motivated by national identity rather than ethnic differences.
Mayor Murtaza Wahab expresses frustration over Red Line project delays

The Nation - National - 10:57 Apr 30, 2025

Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab on Wednesday expressed disappointment over the prolonged delay in the completion of the Red Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, calling the situation an “embarrassment.
India evacuates border villages amid rising tensions after Pahalgam attack

The Nation - National - 10:38 Apr 30, 2025

In the aftermath of the Pahalgam incident, India has initiated widespread evacuations of villages near its border with Pakistan, intensifying regional tensions.

Tags: Pahalgam India
PAF responds promptly as Indian jets retreat near LoC

The Nation - National - 09:50 Apr 30, 2025

Four Indian Air Force Rafale fighter jets retreated after a swift and vigilant response by the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) near the Line of Control (LoC), security sources revealed on Wednesday.
PM chairs meeting on investor inclusion in FBR digital reforms

The Nation - National - 09:15 Apr 30, 2025

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting to discuss the inclusion of investors and investment opportunities in the ongoing digital and structural reforms at the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
KP CM discusses proposed projects for inclusion in ADP

The Nation - National - 07:52 Apr 30, 2025

Peshawar - The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has initiated preparations for its development programme for the upcoming fiscal year.
KP CS discusses PESCO’s power issues

The Nation - National - 07:40 Apr 30, 2025

Peshawar - Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Shahab Ali Shah, chaired a meeting with the management of Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) to discuss pressing electricity issues, load management, and the recovery of arrears.

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Westerly wave to bring rain, thunderstorms across country

The Nation - National - 07:39 Apr 30, 2025

The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast dust storms and thunderstorms accompanied by rain in several districts of Sindh, Balochistan, and South Punjab as a westerly wave approaches the country.
KP CM defended constitutional rights of province at CCI: Saif

The Nation - National - 07:36 Apr 30, 2025

Peshawar - Advisor to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Information and Public Relations, Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif, has said that Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur successfully defended the constitutional rights of the province during the Council of Common Interests (CCI) meeting.
PM Shehbaz likely to unveil worker-friendly package on Labour Day

The Nation - National - 07:04 Apr 30, 2025

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to announce a labour-friendly relief package on May 1, Labour Day, with a likely increase in the Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) pension.

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Interior minister briefs JI Emir on NSC decisions, Pak-India tension

The Nation - National - 06:43 Apr 30, 2025

LAHORE - Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday called on Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman at the party’s headquarters in Mansoora, where the two leaders held wide-ranging discussions on national security, including escalating tensions with India, and ongoing issues in Kashmir and Palestine.
PM meets DCO Secretary-General Dima Al-Yahya in Islamabad

The Nation - National - 06:22 Apr 30, 2025

Prime Minister of Pakistan held a meeting today with Secretary-General of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), Dima Al-Yahya, during her visit to Islamabad for the inaugural Foreign Direct Investment Forum in the digital sector.

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Pakistan shall defend its sovereignty with full force, PM tells UN Chief

The Nation - National - 06:08 Apr 30, 2025

Shehbaz Sharif speaks with Antonio Guterres by phone Rejects any attempt to link Pakistan with Pahalgam incident Reiterates his call for transparent, neutral probe Islamabad intensifies diplomatic outreach amid India tension Dar contacts counterparts in UAE, Hungary, Kuwait, Bahrain.

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PM says we are creating a digital Pakistan

The Nation - National - 06:06 Apr 30, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday hailed around $700 million pledges in new foreign investment in the Information Technology (IT) sector and called on international stakeholders to continue supporting Pakistan’s journey as it was ready to lead global digital economy.

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Punjab CM Maryam launches ration card scheme

The Nation - National - 06:03 Apr 30, 2025

LAHORE - In a landmark move to uplift the welfare of industrial workers and miners, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday launched the country’s largest-ever ration card programme, worth Rs 84 billion ahead of the Labour Day.

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