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• PM Shehbaz invites Chinese investors to boost Pakistan’s Maritime, Industrial Sectors

  The Nation - National - 07:07 Aug 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening economic ties with China, inviting Chinese companies to invest in diverse sectors of the country’s economy, particularly maritime industries.

  Tags: Pakistan Chinese

• Floods death toll rises as rescuers recover more bodies

  The Nation - National - 07:01 Aug 21, 2025
  

  Monsoon rains kill 24 more people, including 14 in Karachi NDMA says up to 100mm rain expected in Sindh within 24 hours Another rain spell is to start by the end of the month: NDMA chief.

• PM describes floods devastation as national crisis

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

  Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan must act as hard state after deadly floods Illegal encroachments on waterways caused deaths, damages in KP Distributes cheques among flood victims.

• Top judge rejects prosecutor’s demand to postpone Imran’s case until next week

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

  ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court of Pakistan Wednesday once again deferred the hearing of PTI founder Imran Khan’s bail petitions in the May 9 cases until Thursday due to the absence of the prosecutor.

• Islamabad urges Kabul to take verifiable measures against TTP, BLA

  The Nation - National - 06:55 Aug 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - Pakistan, China and Afghanistan on Wednesday expressed their commitment to strengthen joint efforts against terrorism.

• Punjab CM Maryam to launch Japanese-style policing with infrared tech

  The Nation - National - 06:51 Aug 21, 2025
  

  LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has decided to equip the provincial police with infrared and ultrasonic technology on the model of the Japanese police system, according to a handout issued by the information department.

• Punjab, Japan to deepen cooperation in multiple sectors

  The Nation - National - 06:49 Aug 21, 2025
  

  LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif met Seishiro Eto, Chairman of the Japan-Pakistan Parliamentary Friendship League, during her official visit to Japan and discussed ways to expand cooperation between Punjab and Japan.

  Tags: Japan Punjab

• Senate body expresses concerns over Neelum Jhelum Project closure

  The Nation - National - 06:48 Aug 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - The Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources, on Wednesday, expressed serious concerns over decades-long pending legal cases, land disputes worth trillions of rupees, and the closure of the Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project.

• By-polls for 2 national, one provincial assembly constituencies on October 5

  The Nation - National - 06:46 Aug 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - By-elections on two National and one provincial assembly constituencies which fell vacant following the disqualification of certain PTI backed legislators will be held on October 05, 2025, according to the election schedule issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday.

  Tags: October

• Solangi new spokesperson for President Zardari

  The Nation - National - 06:45 Aug 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - Former caretaker information minister Murtaza Solangi has been appointed as the spokesperson for President Asif Ali Zardari.

• Govt announces high-level appointments and transfers across departments

  The Nation - National - 06:36 Aug 21, 2025
  

  The federal government has issued a series of notifications regarding major appointments and transfers in different departments.

• Imran names Achakzai as Opposition Leader in NA, Swati in Senate

  The Nation - National - 06:09 Aug 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - Incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan has nominated Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party Chairman Mahmood Khan Achakzai as Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly besides picking Senator Azam Khan Swati for the same slot in the Senate.

  Tags: Senate

• PAF launches large-scale flood relief operation in GB

  The Nation - National - 06:08 Aug 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Air Force has launched a large-scale flood relief operation in Gilgit-Baltistan.

• Access to clean drinking water fundamental right of every citizen: Gilani

  The Nation - National - 06:06 Aug 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - Senate Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday said that access to clean drinking water is a fundamental right of every citizen.

• UK’s King Charles III extends condolences to Pakistan on deaths after floods

  The Nation - National - 05:46 Aug 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - In a heartfelt message, King of the United Kingdom Charles III expressed his deepest condolences to the people of Pakistan following the devastating monsoon flooding and a tragic helicopter crash during rescue operations.

  Tags: Pakistan

• Mohsin Naqvi orders major operation against illegal constructions in Saidpur Model Village

  The Nation - National - 02:11 Aug 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - On the directives of Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, a large-scale operation has been launched against illegal constructions and encroachments in Saidpur Model Village, Islamabad.

  Tags: Saidpur Model Village

• IHC reserves verdict in petition challenging PTA chairman appointment

  The Nation - National - 02:10 Aug 21, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Wednesday reserved its verdict in a petition challenging the appointment of Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).

• Chinese FM Wang Yi arrives in Islamabad to bolster strategic partnership

  The Nation - National - 16:20 Aug 20, 2025
  

  Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday for a three-day official visit aimed at reinforcing strategic, diplomatic, and economic cooperation between Pakistan and China.

  Tags: Islamabad

• Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian flights until Sep 23

  The Nation - National - 15:45 Aug 20, 2025
  

  Pakistan has extended the closure of its airspace to Indian aircraft until September 23, 2025.

  Tags: Pakistan Indian

• Punjab govt to modernize police with Japanese-model infrared, ultrasonic technology

  The Nation - National - 15:39 Aug 20, 2025
  

  Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced plans to modernize the provincial police by introducing advanced infrared and ultrasonic technology, inspired by the Japanese policing model.

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