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Pakistan Hosting Palestinian Prisoners Released from Israeli Jails, Says Hamas

Pakistan hosting Palestinian prisoners

Pakistan has expressed its willingness to host Palestinian prisoners released from Israeli prisons, according to Hamas. The Palestinian resistance organization stated that Pakistan is ready to welcome 15 Palestinian prisoners freed under the Gaza ceasefire agreement. Hamas spokesman Khaled Qadoumi revealed that some of the released prisoners have already arrived …

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Imran Khan Furious Over £190 Million Case Verdict, Refuses Dialogue

Pakish News Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has expressed intense anger following the verdict in the £190 million case, publicly refusing to engage in any dialogue. However, sources suggest that while Khan appears to be against negotiations, his frustration stems from the establishment’s refusal to hold serious talks with …

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Starlink Officially Registered in Pakistan, Licensing Process Underway

Starlink Officially Registered in Pakistan

In a significant development for Pakistan’s tech landscape, IT and Telecom Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja announced on Saturday that Starlink, a satellite-based internet company, has Starlink Officially Registered in Pakistan. The minister confirmed that the licensing process is now underway. Elon Musk, the owner of Starlink, acknowledged the news on …

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FO Defends Alignment of Country’s Legal System with International Law Amid Criticism of Military Trials

On Tuesday, the Foreign Office (FO) responded to critical remarks regarding the recent military court sentencing of 25 civilians, asserting that the country’s legal system aligns with “international human rights law, including the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).” Concerns over the sentences were raised …

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Tea, national pride: Remembering “Tea is Fantastic”

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February 27th celebrates the fifth anniversary of “Tea is Fantastic” or “Surprise Day.” Though unfamiliar, the mysterious moniker has a special place in the country’s recent history. The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) codenamed the 2019 aerial engagement with the Indian Air Force “Operation Swift Retort”. Pakistani soldiers arrested Indian pilot …

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FBR reports a 30% increase in tax collection, above the objective.

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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has declared that tax collection has performed well for the first seven and a half months of the current fiscal year, surpassing its objective. The FBR highlighted noteworthy accomplishments, pointing out that the most extensive tax collection occurred in December 2023, demonstrating a promising …

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Regarding visa-free travel, how do India and Pakistan rank according to the Henley Passport Index 2024?

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France’s passport was ranked as the most powerful passport in the world, according to the most current findings of the Henley Passport Index for 2024, which were announced. Compared to the previous year, India’s passport ranking has seen a minor decline, falling from 84th to 85th.  The number of countries …

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PDM leaders reestablish their alliance in an attempt to take power.

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“PDM LEADERS : We’ve decided to gather together and establish a government. “God willing, we will pull Pakistan out of its current predicament,” Zardari said as he began the news conference. “The PTI is a part of the reconciliation that we must do. It’s not that we oppose PTI involvement …

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Timeline: 130-year history of cyclones ravaging Pakistan

LAHORE: Pakistan’s encounter with cyclones began on July 10, 1894, when a typhoon made landfall in Sindh. The next year, a strong storm hit the Makran Coast of Balochistan. These results provide information on the cyclonic influence in 1947 split zones. Cyclones that do develop in the Arabian Sea, a …

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Met office forecasts more countrywide rains from Wednesday

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday predicted another spell of countrywide rains from July 27 due to penetration of “monsoon currents”, which it said are expected to intensify in upper and central parts of the country. According to PMD, various parts of Sindh will witness thundershowers with scattered heavy …

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