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• PM Shehbaz felicitates Lt Gen (R) Saeed on appointment as WAPDA Chairman

  The Nation - National - 15:11 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday extended his heartfelt congratulations to Lieutenant General (Retired) Muhammad Saeed on his appointment as Chairman of the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA).

• PM Shehbaz unveils Rs4bn fund for flood-hit Gilgit Baltistan

  The Nation - National - 14:10 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited Gilgit-Baltistan on Monday to express solidarity with those affected by recent rains and floods, offering condolences and promising sustained support for recovery efforts.

• Pakistan resumes forced deportations of Afghan refugees as deadline expires

  The Nation - National - 14:01 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Pakistani authorities have resumed the forced deportation of Afghan refugees after the federal government refused to extend a key deadline for their legal stay, officials confirmed Monday.

  Tags: Afghan

• Pakistan, Bangladesh to boost trade, energy cooperation, industrial linkage

  The Nation - National - 13:59 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan met with the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan, Md.

  Tags: Bangladesh Pakistan

• Karachi court orders KMC, DMC to pay Rs9.9m to kin of mother, Infant who drowned in drain

  The Nation - National - 13:58 Aug 04, 2025
  

  A Karachi court has ordered the Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC) and District Municipal Corporation (DMC) Central (Shadman) to pay Rs9.

  Tags: Karachi

• Pilot engine of Jaffar Express comes under fire near Kolpur; no casualties reported

  The Nation - National - 13:07 Aug 04, 2025
  

  The pilot engine of the Jaffar Express was fired upon near Kolpur in Balochistan on Monday, though no injuries were reported in the incident.

  Tags: Jaffar Express Kolpur

• NA Speaker pays tribute to martyred police personnel

  The Nation - National - 12:23 Aug 04, 2025
  

  National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Monday paid heartfelt tribute to the brave officers and personnel of the Pakistan Police who embraced martyrdom in the line of duty, marking Police Martyrs Day with solemn reverence.

• DPM/FM directs speedy disposal of confiscated/tampered vehicles

  The Nation - National - 12:18 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, on Monday, directed that the speedy disposal of confiscated/tampered vehicles, digitisation and outsourcing of the auction process, as well as the adoption of international best practices to enhance transparency and efficiency.

• Govt receives over 455,000 applications for Hajj 2026 under new installment plan

  The Nation - National - 12:09 Aug 04, 2025
  

  The Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced that it has received over 455,000 applications for Hajj 2026 under the government scheme.

  Tags: Hajj

• NDMA warns of intensifying rains, flood risk across Pakistan till Aug 10

  The Nation - National - 12:05 Aug 04, 2025
  

  NDMA's National Emergencies Operation Center has predicted a fresh westerly wave will arrive in the country on Tuesday, which may intensify rainfall activity in upper and central Pakistan till 10th of this month.

  Tags: Pakistan

• Field Marshal Munir hailed by The Economist for reshaping Pakistan-US ties

  The Nation - National - 11:42 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, has received international recognition for his pivotal role in enhancing Pakistan’s global standing and fostering stronger diplomatic and strategic ties with the United States, according to a recent article published by The Economist on August 3.

  Tags: The Economist

• PM orders advance weather alert system for tourist destinations

  The Nation - National - 11:33 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday stressed that an advanced weather alert system must be established for tourist destinations based on seasonal forecasts, and local populations should be resettled away from natural water passageways to help prevent emergencies in the future.

• 1,000 new jobs to be created under CPEC

  The Nation - National - 11:14 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Under the next phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), around 1,000 new jobs are expected to be created in Pakistan in the coming years, with a strong focus on equipping the youth with future-ready skills.

  Tags: CPEC

• Ishaq Dar, Marco Rubio reaffirm commitment to strengthen US-Pakistan ties

  The Nation - National - 11:02 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with U.

• Talal Chaudhry warns global impact if Pakistan fails in fight against terrorism

  The Nation - National - 10:57 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Minister of State for Interior, Talal Chaudhry, has cautioned that Pakistan’s failure in the war against terrorism would have far-reaching consequences, potentially threatening global peace and stability.

  Tags: Talal Chaudhry Pakistan

• Electricity tariffs likely to drop as CPPA seeks Rs1.75 per unit cut

  The Nation - National - 09:16 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Electricity consumers across Pakistan may soon receive much-needed relief as the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has proposed a reduction of Rs1.

  Tags: CPPA Electricity

• PM Shehbaz visits Gilgit-Baltistan to assess flood damage, distribute relief

  The Nation - National - 09:07 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Gilgit-Baltistan on Monday for a one-day visit to assess flood-affected areas, meet with the provincial leadership, and oversee relief efforts for displaced families.

  Tags: Gilgit-Baltistan

• NADRA launches nationwide minority registration drive

  The Nation - National - 08:43 Aug 04, 2025
  

  The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched a nationwide minority registration drive aimed at promoting equal citizenship and inclusive access to civic services for minority communities across Pakistan.

  Tags: Nadra

• Barrister Saif stresses cross-border coordination with Afghanistan to tackle terrorism

  The Nation - National - 08:22 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Adviser for Information, Barrister Dr.

• Pakistan condemns Israeli settlers' desecration of Al-Aqsa mosque, urges global action

  The Nation - National - 08:04 Aug 04, 2025
  

  Pakistan has strongly condemned the provocative and deeply offensive desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque by thousands of Israeli settlers, including senior ministers, officials, and members of the Knesset, under the protection of Israeli occupying forces.

  Tags: Israeli Pakistan

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