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Mustafa Kamal new provinces

Mustafa Kamal backs creation of new provinces, calls for stronger local govts

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has strongly supported the creation of new administrative units and provinces and powers for local government in Pakistan, arguing that the country’s existing four-province structure no longer corresponds to its growing population and administrative needs. In an exclusive interview with Azaad Digital on Tuesday, Mustafa Kamal discussed

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China Islamabad 21 fire vehicles

China to gift Islamabad 21 modern fire and rescue vehicles worth Rs3 billion

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): China on Tuesday announced gifting a modern fleet of 21 fire and rescue vehicles worth Rs3 billion to help upgrade Islamabad’s emergency response infrastructure. In a statement on X, China’s Embassy in Pakistan said the initiative reinforces the shared commitment of Pakistan and China to public safety and disaster resilience. “China is

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Punjab resolution for social media ban

Punjab Assembly passes resolution seeking social media ban for children under 16

LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution demanding a ban on the use of social media for children under the age of 16. The resolution, presented by government MPA Sara Ahmed, stated that social media was exposing children to cyberbullying, online sexual abuse, inappropriate content, and psychological stress. It said that

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Hindu temple demolished in Narowal

Punjab govt ‘rejects’ reports of demolition of Hindu temple in Narowal

LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Government of Punjab has rejected the reports claiming that a more than 100-year-old Hindu temple in Siraj village of Narowal District was demolished to facilitate the expansion of an adjoining seminary. In a statement issued on X, the government said that the report published by Dawn is contrary to the facts, stating

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terrorists killed in Balochistan: ISPR

6 personnel martyred, 21 terrorists killed in separate incidents in Balochistan: ISPR

RAWALPINDI (Kashmir English): At least 21 Indian-sponsored terrorists were killed by security forces during multiple incidents in Balochistan’s Chagai and Pishin Districts last night, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Tuesday. The military media wing added that six personnel, including two officers and a government official from the Customs Department, also embraced martyrdom during an

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Operation Radd-ul-Fitnah 3: Terrorists’ attack on Ziarat Cross customs check post foiled

Operation Radd-ul-Fitnah 3: Terrorists’ attack on Ziarat Cross customs check post foiled

ZIARAT (Kashmir English): Security forces successfully foiled an attempted terrorist attack on the Customs Check Post at Ziarat Cross during Operation Rad-ul-Fitnah 3, according to security sources. According to the details, Terrorists affiliated with Fitna-ul-Kharij and Fitna-ul-Hindustan attempted to attack the check post on the night of August 31 and September 01, 2026, but were

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Major diplomatic win for Pakistan as country secures SCO Chairmanship

Major diplomatic win for Pakistan as country secures SCO Chairmanship

BISHKEK (Kashmir English): An important and prestigious meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was held in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, where a formal and solemn ceremony was held to sign the joint declaration of the meeting. Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif attended this international meeting

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Heavy rain lashes Islamabad, other parts of Pakistan

Heavy rain lashes Islamabad, other parts of country

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Heavy rain thunderstorm has lashed Islamabad as the last spell of monsoon rains in Pakistan is likely to begin today, with the Meteorological Department predicting strong winds, thunderstorms and heavy rain in different parts of the country. According to the Meteorological Department, westerly winds have entered Pakistan, due to which a new series

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Government employees barred from using social media

Government employees barred from using social media

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government has enforced stricter rules regarding social media and media usage by government officials. The government has directed employees that they cannot engage in self-promotion through social media sites. Briefing the Senate Standing Committee on the Cabinet Secretariat, the Establishment Division informed that new guidelines have been developed in connection

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Shehbaz Sharif meets Iranian, Uzbek presidents at SCO summit

Shehbaz Sharif meets Iranian, Uzbek presidents at SCO summit

BISHKEK (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held separate meetings with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council. Pakistan, Iran discuss regional tensions and bilateral ties During his meeting with President Masoud Pezeshkian, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s longstanding brotherly relations

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