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Monsoon death toll rises to 193 across Pakistan

The Nation - National - 18:06 Jul 18, 2025

Authorities have released updated figures detailing the damage caused by monsoon rains across Pakistan from June 26 to July 17, highlighting the heavy toll on lives and property.

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PM Shehbaz directs govt-level plan to make EVs accessible to public

The Nation - National - 16:13 Jul 18, 2025

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the development of a comprehensive government-level plan to make electric vehicles accessible to the general public.
PTI rejects unopposed Senate polls in KP

The Nation - National - 14:55 Jul 18, 2025

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) political committee has rejected any deal for unopposed Senate elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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DPM Dar reviews progress on attracting investment from friendly countries

The Nation - National - 13:12 Jul 18, 2025

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday chaired a meeting of the committee tasked with developing a comprehensive investment portfolio to attract investments from friendly countries.
PM Shehbaz calls for modernising civil service with tech, global standards

The Nation - National - 13:07 Jul 18, 2025

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stressed the need to modernize Pakistan’s civil service by integrating advanced technology and adopting international standards of public service.
Gwadar-Gulf ferry plan gets boost from Balochistan CM

The Nation - National - 11:54 Jul 18, 2025

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, has initiated discussions with Balochistan Chief Minister on launching a ferry service from Gwadar to the Gulf region, highlighting its potential to transform regional connectivity and economic activity.
Mohsin Naqvi orders improved coordination among departments

The Nation - National - 11:48 Jul 18, 2025

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has directed all departments under the Ministry of Interior to improve coordination for better service delivery and performance.
PTI faces internal revolt in KP over Senate ticket denial to Irfan Saleem

The Nation - National - 11:44 Jul 18, 2025

Deep divisions have surfaced within Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over the controversial distribution of Senate election tickets, with party organizers threatening protests if their demands are not met.

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Govt sets sugar price at Rs172/kg amid shortage

The Nation - National - 10:38 Jul 18, 2025

The federal government has fixed the retail price of sugar at Rs172 per kilogram in Islamabad amid a worsening sugar crisis in the capital and adjoining areas.

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Security forces foil infiltration bid, arrest five Afghan militants in North Waziristan

The Nation - National - 10:21 Jul 18, 2025

Security forces successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in North Waziristan, arresting five alleged suicide attackers on Wednesday evening.

Tags: North Waziristan Security
Pakistan condemns Israeli aggression in Syria at UN Security Council

The Nation - National - 09:45 Jul 18, 2025

Pakistan has strongly condemned Israel’s ongoing military aggression against Syria, calling it a dangerous violation of international law and a serious threat to regional and global peace.

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Four of a family killed as jeep falls into ravine in Neelum Valley

The Nation - National - 09:43 Jul 18, 2025

A tragic accident claimed the lives of four members of the same family when a passenger jeep plunged into a ravine in Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir, rescue officials confirmed on Friday.

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Dar meets Afghan, UAE leaders to boost ties and regional security

The Nation - National - 08:13 Jul 18, 2025

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar held important meetings with Afghan and UAE officials to strengthen bilateral relations, enhance economic cooperation, and promote regional connectivity.

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Balochistan approves 10% salary raise, updates income tax slabs

The Nation - National - 08:01 Jul 18, 2025

The Balochistan government has approved a 10% Ad Hoc Relief Allowance for all government employees from Basic Pay Scale (BPS) 1 to 22, effective from July 1, 2025, according to an official notification issued by the Treasury Department.
Yousuf Raza Gilani acquitted in all remaining TDAP corruption cases

The Nation - National - 07:31 Jul 18, 2025

An anti-corruption court on Friday acquitted Senate Chairman and former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in the remaining 14 cases linked to the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) corruption scandal, bringing the total number of cleared charges against him to 26.

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Monsoon rains claim 178 lives across Pakistan: NDMA

The Nation - National - 07:25 Jul 18, 2025

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday released alarming statistics highlighting the widespread destruction caused by ongoing monsoon rains and resulting floods across Pakistan.

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Chinese firm achieves breakthrough of 5th tunnel on relocated KKH

The Nation - National - 06:55 Jul 18, 2025

ISLAMABAD - The China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has successfully completed excavation of the fifth tunnel on the relocated portion of the Karakoram Highway, also known as the China-Pakistan Friendship Highway.
Minister warns of marine pollution’s impact on blue economy, climate

The Nation - National - 06:53 Jul 18, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry warned marine pollution threatens the blue economy, harming biodiversity, fisheries, and tourism, while contributing to climate change, public health risks, and economic losses.
No signs of poisoning in Humaira Asghar’s death, forensic report confirms

The Nation - National - 06:47 Jul 18, 2025

Investigators have ruled out poisoning in the death of model and actress Humaira Asghar, according to chemical examination reports received from the University of Karachi’s forensic laboratory.

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Law minister meets Thai envoy

The Nation - National - 06:45 Jul 18, 2025

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar, held a meeting with Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to Pakistan, Rongvudhi Virabutr.

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