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SC rejects pleas to postpone Reserved Seats hearing, approves Live Streaming

The Nation - National - 12:55 May 22, 2025

The Supreme Court’s Constitutional Bench on Thursday dismissed multiple petitions filed by the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC), including objections to the composition of the bench and a request to delay proceedings until the verdict on the 26th Constitutional Amendment was announced.
PM Shehbaz declares Pakistan has avenged 1971, warns India against future aggression

The Nation - National - 12:43 May 22, 2025

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has asserted that Pakistan has delivered a historic response to India, claiming the country has finally avenged the 1971 war and warning the Modi government to think carefully before initiating any future attacks.

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Pakistan warns of strong response if India violates Indus Waters Treaty: DG ISPR

The Nation - National - 12:36 May 22, 2025

In a bold statement during an interview with Al Jazeera TV, Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, warned India of severe consequences, including potential control over all six rivers flowing from Kashmir, if New Delhi breaches the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).

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Imran Khan declines polygraph test for third time in May 9 cases

The Nation - National - 12:09 May 22, 2025

Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has once again refused to undergo a polygraph test in connection with the May 9 cases.

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Ahsan reviews progress on establishment of Daanish University

The Nation - National - 11:47 May 22, 2025

Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday chaired a high-level executive committee meeting to review progress on the establishment of the Daanish University of applied and emerging Sciences.

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Solar power project for 130,000 KP households stalled by bureaucratic delays

The Nation - National - 11:30 May 22, 2025

A major solar energy initiative intended to power 130,000 households in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has hit a roadblock due to bureaucratic and procedural delays.
PDMA Punjab issues severe heatwave alert for various districts

The Nation - National - 11:25 May 22, 2025

Provincial Disaster Management Authority, Punjab has issued an alert about severe heatwave in Multan and Dera Ghazi Khan Lahore, Faisalabad and Sargodha Districts from Thursday.
Romanian Ambassador, PRBC inaugurate regional Sialkot office

The Nation - National - 11:24 May 22, 2025

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Senate denounces Khuzdar terror attack, calls for national unity

The Nation - National - 11:14 May 22, 2025

The Senate on Thursday strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Khuzdar, labeling the targeting of schoolchildren as inhumane and called for a stronger defense against external threats and reaffirmed the country’s commitment to safeguarding its citizens.

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Dar condemns Khuzdar terrorist attack, urges collective action against terrorism

The Nation - National - 11:13 May 22, 2025

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday strongly condemned the recent terrorist incident in Khuzdar and called for a united response to eliminate the menace of terrorism from the country.

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets IMF delegation led by Jihad Azour

The Nation - National - 10:42 May 22, 2025

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday held a meeting with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Jihad Azour, Director of the IMF’s Middle East and Central Asia Department.

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NA condemns India’s suspension of Indus Waters Treaty, terms it act of war

The Nation - National - 10:24 May 22, 2025

The National Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution strongly condemning India’s unilateral decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), terming it a blatant violation of international law and an act of war.

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Low-pressure system forms in Arabian Sea, may develop into cyclone

The Nation - National - 08:35 May 22, 2025

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an advisory stating that a low-pressure area (LPA) has formed over the east-central Arabian Sea, approximately 1,075 kilometers southeast of Karachi.

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ANP demands removal of PTA chairman over incompetence

The Nation - National - 08:29 May 22, 2025

The Awami National Party (ANP) has called for the immediate dismissal of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman, citing his incompetence and inability to grasp crucial telecom reforms and technical issues.
Faisal Vawda calls for defence budget hike, salary boost for forces

The Nation - National - 08:23 May 22, 2025

Senator Faisal Vawda on Thursday called for a substantial increase in the defence budget and a doubling of salaries for armed forces personnel, even if it means reducing national expenditures, including the development budget.
Zilhaj moon expected on May 28, Eid ul Adha likely on June 7: SUPARCO

The Nation - National - 08:07 May 22, 2025

The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has forecast that the Zilhaj 1446 moon is likely to be sighted on May 28, making May 29 the first day of the Islamic month.

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Khuzdar attack intolerable, India must cease such actions: Ishaq Dar

The Nation - National - 07:52 May 22, 2025

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday strongly condemned the recent attack on a school bus in Khuzdar, calling it “intolerable” and warning India to refrain from hostile activities.

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Severe heatwave alert in Punjab: CM Maryam Nawaz issues precautionary directives

The Nation - National - 07:50 May 22, 2025

A severe heatwave is expected to hit various parts of Punjab starting today, with Multan and Dera Ghazi Khan most at risk.

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SC disposes of 238 death sentence cases in seven months

The Nation - National - 07:44 May 22, 2025

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court of Pakistan has disposed of 238 death sentence cases in almost seven months.
Govt, PTI signal willingness for dialogue

The Nation - National - 07:10 May 22, 2025

In a notable development in government–PTI relations, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs, Rana Sanaullah Khan, held a meeting with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Adviser Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif on Thursday to explore the possibility of reconciliation.

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