ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), under the Ministry of Defense and National Weather Forecasting Centre (NWFC), has issued a nationwide heatwave advisory for severe hot weather conditions likely to prevail in most parts of the country between June 8 and June 12, 2026. Heatwave conditions are likely to intensify across various regions
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GILGIT (Kashmir English): Gilgit-Baltistan heads to the polls today (June 7) to elect 24 general members for the 33-seat legislative assembly. Over 950,000 registered voters will cast their ballots across the region’s 10 districts, choosing from a heavily contested field of nearly 400 candidates. The election was earlier scheduled in January 2026 but later
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LAHORE (Kashmir English): A woman, originally from Lahore, has been reunited with her family after 22 years through the ‘Mera Pyara’ project being run by the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA), officials said. According to an official spokesperson, Shagufta went missing from Lahore in 2004 at the age of 12 as she had been
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KARACHI (Kashmir English): Actor Saba Qamar is set to play Karachi drug queenpin Anmol — known popularly as Pinky — whose arrest and subsequent court appearances went viral last month, according to media reports. The potential drama project will be based on the life and crimes of Pinky who gained national attention in May
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GILGIT (Kashmir English): The Gilgit-Baltistan elections will be held tomorrow, for which arrangements and preparations have entered the final stages. There are a total of 33 seats in the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, including 24 general seats on which voting will be held tomorrow. 6 seats in the assembly are for women while 3 seats are reserved
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Anti-Pakistan elements including Indian journalist Aditya Raj Kaul have started spewing venom following the the ban on the Jammu and Kashmir Joint Public Action Committee (JACC) on Indian media and social platrforms. All these groups have intensified the series of false, fabricated and baseless allegations based on this decision, due to which
GILGIT (Kashmir English): The election campaign formally ended at 12 midnight today (Friday) as Gilgit-Baltistan goes to polls tomorrow, Sunday, June 7, 2026. Political parties and candidates made their last push through rallies, public gatherings, corner meetings, and power shows across the region. According to the election rules, there will be a complete ban
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan on Friday categorically rejected India’s ‘baseless’ remarks regarding the upcoming elections in Gilgit-Baltistan, saying New Delhi remained a “global leader in propagating fake narratives and tendentious propaganda”. In a statement, the Foreign Office said that India’s “outlandish claims” were part of a familiar and carefully choreographed attempt to conflate fact with
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government has decided to change the governance structure of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), including the establishment of a separate elected government and assembly. As per details, a high-powered committee under Planning Commission Minister Ahsan Iqbal has proposed a 138-page report on “ICT Governance Model”, for administrative restructuring of Islamabad. The report
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RAWALPINDI (Kashmir English): Security forces killed four terrorists of the Indian-backed Fitna-ul-Khawarij in intelligence-based operations in different areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), these operations were carried out on the intervening night of June 3 and 4. According to the ISPR, the first operation was carried out on a confirmed
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