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ISPR releases new song on Gilgit-Baltistan’s Independence Day

RAWALPINDI (Kashmir English): Gilgit-Baltistan’s Independence Day is being celebrated today (Saturday), for which preparations have been completed. President Asif Ali Zardari is the chief guest at the central ceremony in Gilgit, and arrangements have been finalized in this regard. On this occasion, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) of the Pakistan Army has also released […]

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Petrol, diesel prices may rise as govt considers higher climate levy

Govt announces petrol price in Pakistan for next 15 days

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government increased the diesel and petrol prices across the country for the next fortnight, effective from Saturday, November 1. According to the Ministry of Finance notification, the price of petrol per liter has been increased by Rs 2.43 and diesel by Rs 3.2 per liter. According to the notification, the

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Gas shutdown scheduled announced for parts of Pakistan

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KARACHI (Kashmir English): Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) on Friday announced the gas shutdown schedule for areas in Balochistan, including Quetta. Sui Southern Gas Company supplies gas to Balochistan and Sindh, including Karachi. According to an SSGC spokesperson, gas supply will remain suspended on Sunday, November 2, due to repair work. The areas in

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Earthquake tremors felt in parts of Karachi

Pakistan / Kashif Zia

KARACHI (Kashmir English): A mild 2.2 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Karachi on Friday afternoon, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Center report, the magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 2.2 on the Richter scale, and the depth was 10 kilometers. The seismic center added that the epicenter of

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DG ISPR to hold key press conference on current security situation in Balochistan

Pakistan Army fully prepared to respond to any external aggression: DG ISPR

Pakistan / Areeba

ABBOTTABAD (Kashmir English): In a recent development, the Director General of Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has said that the Pakistan Army is fully committed to defending the homeland, and the response to any external aggression will be strong and severe. During a special meeting with teachers and students of various

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Saudi Arabia launches “Jayi Lil-Umrah” campaign to support pilgrims

Saudi Arabia launches digital guide in Urdu for Pakistani pilgrims

Pakistan / Areeba

RIYADH (Kashmir English): The General Presidency of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques of Saudi Arabia has launched a new digital guide app for pilgrims in Urdu, among other languages. The application was designed with the aim of providing easy access to religious information and schedules for visitors to the Haramain Sharifain. The app

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Sohail Afridi announces 13-member new cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Must Read, Pakistan / Irfan

PESHAWAR (Kashmir English): The new cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been announced, which includes ten provincial ministers, two advisors, and one special assistant to the Chief Minister. Governor Faisal Karim Kundi signed the summary sent by Chief Minister Sohail Afridi. The new provincial cabinet will take oath today at 3 pm; the oath-taking ceremony will

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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to uphold ceasefire in Istanbul talks

Must Read, Pakistan / Irfan

ISTANBUL (Kashmir English): In a latest development, Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed on the continuation of the ceasefire in Istanbul talks, according to a statement by the Turkiye Foreign Ministry. According to the statement, “Afghanistan, Pakistan, Türkiye, and Qatar held meetings in Istanbul from 25-30 October 2025 aimed at solidifying the ceasefire which was agreed

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PM Shehbaz inagurates PM Youth Laptop Scheme 2025

Pakistan, Technology / Kashif Zia

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday formally inaugurated the fourth phase of the Prime Minister’s Youth Laptop Scheme 2025 in a ceremony held at the Jinnah Convention Center in Islamabad. Addressing a ceremony, the premier stated that over 100,000 laptops have been distributed purely on merit since 2011, with an investment of

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