Court directs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to consider assigning employee a post matching his qualifications after 10 years of service.
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Pakistan, UK strengthen economic ties as Aurangzeb highlights reform agenda
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and British High Commissioner Jane Marriott discuss economic reforms, investment opportunities, and long-term development cooperation.
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Pakistan positions culture as strategic pillar ahead of SCO Chairmanship
Islamabad unveils ambitious cultural diplomacy agenda as preparations intensify for Pakistan’s expected SCO Chairmanship in 2027.
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Pakistan condemns attacks on Saudi Arabia, reaffirms unwavering support
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif denounces attacks on the Kingdom and reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace and Saudi Arabia’s security
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FCC sets aside Supreme Court’s Monal Restaurant verdict, orders fresh hearing
Constitutional court directs trial courts to decide ownership disputes independently while regulatory authorities handle administrative matters
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Government vows crackdown on wheat hoarding and price manipulation
Wheat Board confirms sufficient wheat stocks nationwide as federal and provincial authorities prepare strict action against hoarding and unjustified price hikes.
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Cargo plane missing off Karachi as search intensifies
Pakistan Navy, Air Force and maritime agencies expand search after cargo aircraft with five crew disappears en route from Sharjah to Karachi.
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Government Plans Rs9.8 Billion Footwear Hub to Attract Foreign Investment
Proposed Lahore-based project aims to modernise footwear manufacturing, boost exports and strengthen foreign investment
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is planning to establish a Rs9.8 billion Pakistan footwear industrial hub near Lahore to attract foreign investment, modernise the country’s footwear industry and strengthen export competitiveness.
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Pakistan mobile phone production reaches 2 million units in May 2026
Local manufacturers meet 86% of handset demand as production rises 10% month-on-month
KARACHI: Pakistan’s local mobile phone production rose to 2.0 million units in May 2026, up 10% month-on-month (MoM), as domestic manufacturers increased output to meet the country’s growing demand for handsets, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).
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Owner consent mandatory for telecom infrastructure: Law Minister
Revised telecom bill protects private property rights while supporting expansion of digital infrastructure
ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has clarified that the consent of property owners will remain mandatory before any telecommunications infrastructure can be installed on private land, addressing concerns over the proposed amendments to Pakistan’s telecom laws.
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