Flash floods kill 9 tourists in Swat, sweep away dozens
SWAT/PESHAWAR – Eleven tourists were swept away due to flash floods in the Khwaza Khela area of district Swat on Friday.
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Iran’s Khamenei threatens to slap US again if attacked
TEHRAN/WASHINGTON – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claimed US President Donald Trump had “exaggerated” the impact of strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, while threatening to repeat the “slap” his country had dealt American forces in the region, speaking in a televised address.
US desires strong Pak-US ties, says Rubio in phone call with PM
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif received a telephone call from US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Thursday evening and discussed bilateral and regional issues.
Trump, Netanyahu plan to end Gaza war in two weeks
TEL AVIV – After the US strike on Iran earlier this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump agreed on a rapid end to the war in Gaza and expansion of the Abraham Accords, Israel Hayom reports, citing “a source familiar with the conversation.
Gunmen kill 10 in crime-hit Mexican city
Celaya, Mexico – Gunmen killed 10 people including children in an attack on a house in a central Mexican city plagued by gang-related violence, authorities said Wednesday.
Provision of relief, uninterrupted power supply among top priorities: PM
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday said that provision of relief to the public and uninterrupted power supply to industries, through reforms in the power sector, were among the top priorities.
Inside PAF’s high-tech command centre after May’s India clash
EXCLUSIVE ISLAMABAD – Rows of cobalt-lit screens flickered like an electronic horizon as the Pakistan Air Force opened doors that normally stay bolted for outsiders.
Govt will emerge successful at all challenges: PM
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif applauded Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and his delegation for their successful diplomatic tour to the United States and Europe and exposing recent India’s propaganda against Pakistan.
NSC calls for diplomacy to resolve Iran-Israel conflict
NSC also reaffirms Pakistan’s close engagement with relevant parties and endorsed its readiness to further continue efforts and initiatives aimed at promoting regional peace and stability.
PM directs to promote cashless economy
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the formation of three specialized committees: the Digital Payments Innovation and Adoption Committee, the Digital Public Infrastructure Committee, and the Government Payments Committee to promote cashless economy across the country.