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CDA removes controversial sculpture on Margalla Avenue after public outcry

The Nation - National - 11:03 Jul 15, 2025

Facing intense backlash on social media, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has removed a widely criticized sculpture from Margalla Avenue that featured two golden hands holding spheres.

Tags: Margalla Avenue
SHC declines urgent hearing on plea against Ajrak number plates

The Nation - National - 10:54 Jul 15, 2025

The Sindh High Court (SHC) has dismissed a request for urgent hearing of a petition challenging the provincial government's mandatory implementation of newly designed Ajrak number plates for vehicles and motorcycles.

Tags: Ajrak
Supreme Court declares FBR's same-day tax recovery notices unlawful

The Nation - National - 10:48 Jul 15, 2025

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ruled that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) violated legal and constitutional principles by issuing tax recovery notices without granting taxpayers adequate time.
ATC orders arrest of Opposition Leader Omar Ayub after bail rejection

The Nation - National - 09:37 Jul 15, 2025

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Rawalpindi has ordered the arrest and production of Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Omar Ayub after rejecting his interim bail in more than 10 cases related to incidents on November 24 and 26.
Ishaq Dar meets Xi Jinping on SCO summit sidelines

The Nation - National - 09:09 Jul 15, 2025

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Foreign Ministers’ Joint Session in Beijing, reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening its all-weather strategic partnership with China.

Tags: Jinping
Indus River in medium flood at Guddu Barrage as water levels surge

The Nation - National - 09:03 Jul 15, 2025

The Indus River is experiencing a medium flood at Guddu Barrage as water levels continue to rise following monsoon rains, the barrage control room reported on Tuesday.

Tags: Guddu Barrage
Court extends Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi’s interim bails till Sept 9

The Nation - National - 08:50 Jul 15, 2025

The Islamabad District and Sessions Court on Tuesday extended the interim bails of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in multiple cases.

Tags: Bushra Bibi Imran Khan
Naqvi meets Iranian president, reaffirms Pakistan’s support against Israeli aggression

The Nation - National - 08:42 Jul 15, 2025

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during his official visit to Tehran, Iranian media reported on Tuesday.

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Widespread torrential rains forecast across Pakistan till July 17

The Nation - National - 08:31 Jul 15, 2025

The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast widespread torrential rains accompanied by wind and thundershowers across the country from July 15 (today) to July 17.

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Dar represents Pakistan at SCO foreign ministers’ meeting in Beijing

The Nation - National - 08:26 Jul 15, 2025

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar represented Pakistan at the joint meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Member States during a call on Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday.

Tags: Pakistan
PM Shehbaz Sharif Indonesian defence minister discuss boosting ties

The Nation - National - 08:10 Jul 15, 2025

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday met Indonesian Defence Minister Lieutenant General (R) Syafrie Samsudin at the Prime Minister’s Office, reaffirming the strong bilateral relationship and expressing commitment to expand cooperation in multiple sectors, especially defence and defence production.
Iran values strong ties with Pakistan, says President Pezeshkian

The Nation - National - 07:48 Jul 15, 2025

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reaffirmed Iran’s deep commitment to strengthening relations with Pakistan, highlighting the importance of unity among Muslim nations and appreciation for Pakistan's past support.

Tags: Pakistan Iran
UK launches eVisas for Pakistani students, workers

The Nation - National - 07:44 Jul 15, 2025

The United Kingdom has introduced a digital visa system for Pakistani nationals on most student and worker routes, replacing traditional physical immigration documents with an online eVisa.

Tags: Pakistani
ADB highlights Pakistan’s weak 4G, poor 5G readiness

The Nation - National - 07:15 Jul 15, 2025

Pakistan lags behind its regional peers in digital connectivity, with the lowest 4G network coverage and inadequate readiness for 5G deployment, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in a recent report, highlighting serious challenges in the country’s digital ecosystem.

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PM to inaugurate modern high-tech business train on July 19

The Nation - National - 06:59 Jul 15, 2025

Pakistan Railways is set to launch a modern, high-tech business train aimed at enhancing passenger comfort and convenience, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif scheduled to inaugurate the upgraded service on July 19 at Lahore Railway Station.

Tags: July
Japan-funded FAO project restores farming in flood-hit Sindh, Balochistan

The Nation - National - 06:49 Jul 15, 2025

ISLAMABAD - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Government of Japan have concluded a $6.
Sindh CM reviews progress on important projects

The Nation - National - 06:46 Jul 15, 2025

KARACHI - Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah conducted a comprehensive review of key ongoing infrastructure projects, including the New Link Road, Shahrah-e-Bhutto Expressway, and the Korangi Causeway Bridge near Qayyumabad, Korangi.
Senate to meet today with 12-point agenda including key amendment bills and public issues

The Nation - National - 06:02 Jul 15, 2025

The Senate will convene today (Tuesday) at 4:00pm at the Parliament House to deliberate on a 12-point agenda featuring critical legislative matters and public interest issues.
FC being restructured to strengthen internal security: Talal Chaudhary

The Nation - National - 05:24 Jul 15, 2025

FAISALABAD - Minister of State for Interior and senior PMLN leader Senator Talal Chaudhary said that the Frontier Constabulary (FC) is being restructured and renamed Federal Constabulary only to bolster internal and national security of Pakistan.
Govt’s economic policies moving in right direction: PM

The Nation - National - 05:14 Jul 15, 2025

Shehbaz Sharif says expanding tax base, reducing tax burden on poor top priority Calls for digitisation of economy to ensure transparency Simplified digital tax returns will be launched from today for salaried individuals and from July 30 for other taxpayers, PM told.

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