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US, Pakistan pledge stronger cooperation against terrorism

The Nation - National - 15:03 Aug 12, 2025

The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms during a high-level counterterrorism dialogue with Pakistan, days after designating the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and its Majeed Brigade as foreign terrorist organizations.

Tags: Pakistan
Supreme Court rules 2025 replace 1980 framework, introducing key procedural changes

The Nation - National - 15:00 Aug 12, 2025

The Supreme Court Rules 1980 have been repealed, with the new Supreme Court Rules 2025 taking effect from August 6, 2025.
PMD warns of nationwide rains, strong winds from August 14–22

The Nation - National - 13:48 Aug 12, 2025

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a nationwide alert, predicting more rainfall accompanied by strong winds between August 14 and 22.

Tags: August
First Lady calls for united action to prevent breast cancer

The Nation - National - 12:39 Aug 12, 2025

First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari Tuesday called for united action involving government institutions, health professionals, media, and communities to raise awareness to combat breast cancer, the most common cancer among women in Pakistan and the highest in prevalence in Asia.
NA speaker invites opposition for negotiations with govt

The Nation - National - 12:36 Aug 12, 2025

Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has assured opposition of his full cooperation in holding negotiations with the government.
Pakistan–US ties see surprise upswing, stirring concern in India: Financial Times

The Nation - National - 12:27 Aug 12, 2025

Pakistan–US ties have witnessed an unexpected upswing, sparking unease in India, the Financial Times reported.

Tags: Financial Times Pakistan India
Pakistan welcomes US move to blacklist BLA, Majeed Brigade as terror groups

The Nation - National - 12:16 Aug 12, 2025

Pakistan has welcomed the US decision of designating Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and Majeed Brigade as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, also adding Majeed Brigade as an alias to BLA.

Tags: Pakistan Majeed Brigade
PM directs completion of 100MW Solar Project in Gilgit-Baltistan within a year

The Nation - National - 12:13 Aug 12, 2025

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the completion of the 100-megawatt solar power project in Gilgit-Baltistan within a year, vowing to personally monitor its progress.

Tags: Gilgit-Baltistan
Turkish climber Gul Noor makes history at K2

The Nation - National - 11:53 Aug 12, 2025

Gul Noor Tambet has etched her name in mountaineering history by becoming the first Turkish woman to reach the summit of K2, the second-highest mountain in the world.

Tags: Turkish
Bilawal to push UN ban on BLA, Majeed Brigade

The Nation - National - 10:55 Aug 12, 2025

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has accused the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and Majeed Brigade of siding with India, announcing plans to push for a United Nations ban on both groups.

Tags: Majeed Brigade
PM reviews flood relief efforts, orders early warning system upgrade

The Nation - National - 09:28 Aug 12, 2025

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik on Tuesday to review ongoing relief efforts for victims of recent rains and floods, as well as preparedness for any future emergencies.
FBR to hire 102 sector experts for industry-wide audits

The Nation - National - 07:28 Aug 12, 2025

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced plans to hire 102 sector and audit experts across 42 key industries to strengthen field audits and improve compliance in Pakistan’s major economic sectors.
Govt committed to safeguard rights of religious minorities: Sindh CM

The Nation - National - 07:27 Aug 12, 2025

Karachi - Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday reiterated his government’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding the rights of religious minorities, stressing that Pakistan belongs equally to all its citizens regardless of faith.
Govt taking practical steps to make tourists sites safer: KP CM

The Nation - National - 07:21 Aug 12, 2025

Peshawar - As an important step towards strengthening the emergency response in province’s tourist destinations, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has handed over state-of-the-art multi-purpose machinery to the Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) and the Kaghan Development Authority (KDA).
Ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Iqbal to mark Minority Day

The Nation - National - 07:14 Aug 12, 2025

Lahore - A grand ceremony to mark National Minority Day, organised by the Human Rights and Minorities Affairs (HR&MA) Department, was held at Aiwan-e-Iqbal, here on Monday.

Tags: Aiwan-e-Iqbal
LHC refuses to hear Zartaj Gul’s appeals without appearance

The Nation - National - 06:31 Aug 12, 2025

LAHORE - The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday declined to hear Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Zartaj Gul’s appeals against her convictions in three May 9-related cases until she appears before the court.

Tags: Zartaj
Three more Indian-sponsored Khawarij killed in Zhob operation

The Nation - National - 06:21 Aug 12, 2025

Security forces have killed three more Indian-sponsored Khawarij in the surrounding areas of Sambaza, Zhob District, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Tuesday.

Tags: Indian-sponsored Khawarij
PML-N’s Murree huddle discusses ticket distribution for by-polls

The Nation - National - 06:00 Aug 12, 2025

LAHORE - PML-N President Nawaz Sharif presided over a party’s high-level meeting in Murree on Monday to discuss the coming by-elections for a number of National Assembly and Punjab Assembly seats that fell vacant due to the disqualification of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) legislators.

Tags: Murree
No threat to Bahria Town properties, legal rights fully protected: NAB

The Nation - National - 05:59 Aug 12, 2025

ISLAMABAD - The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Islamabad has reassured Bahria Town residents and property owners that their legal rights, assets, and investments are fully protected, despite the circulation of misleading and malicious narratives by certain elements.

Tags: Bahria Town
First Lady, lawmakers unite for stronger breastfeeding laws

The Nation - National - 05:57 Aug 12, 2025

ISLAMABAD - First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho, and parliamentarians from across the political spectrum on Monday signed a landmark joint declaration on gender, breastfeeding, and nutrition in Pakistan, pledging coordinated action to protect child health, empower mothers, and remove systemic.

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