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PM Shehbaz meets MQM delegation, agrees to revisit local government constitutional amendments

PM Shehbaz meets MQM delegation, agrees to revisit local government constitutional amendments
Punjab government approves partial opening of offices on Friday with essential staff only

Punjab government approves partial opening of offices on Friday with essential staff only

Supreme Court launches video link hearings and advanced case management for easier access to justice

Supreme Court launches video link hearings and advanced case management for easier access to justice

KP launches Good Governance Roadmap 2.0 with 450 reforms to transform public services

KP launches Good Governance Roadmap 2.0 with 450 reforms to transform public services

Saudi Ambassador Nawaf Al-Malki praises Pakistan's responsible diplomacy amid Iran-related Gulf attacks

Saudi Ambassador Nawaf Al-Malki praises Pakistan's responsible diplomacy amid Iran-related Gulf attacks

PM Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Karachi on one day visit

PM Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Karachi on one day visit

Murad Saeed disqualified from Senate membership

Murad Saeed disqualified from Senate membership

Pakistan opens Torkham border for Afghan refugees return

Pakistan opens Torkham border for Afghan refugees return

Middle East tensions disrupt flights as dozens cancelled across Pakistan

Middle East tensions disrupt flights as dozens cancelled across Pakistan

Top leadership meets as Iran war disrupts oil supplies and drives energy crisis

Top leadership meets as Iran war disrupts oil supplies and drives energy crisis

Pakistan relaying messages in US-Iran talks, confirms Dar as Tehran reviews 15-point proposal

Pakistan relaying messages in US-Iran talks, confirms Dar as Tehran reviews 15-point proposal

Pakistan stresses on reducing regional tensions, calls for ceasefire

Pakistan stresses on reducing regional tensions, calls for ceasefire

Prime Minister Shehbaz discusses Middle East with President Zardari

Prime Minister Shehbaz discusses Middle East with President Zardari

Sufficient petroleum stocks available for April and beyond: Meeting told

Sufficient petroleum stocks available for April and beyond: Meeting told

Dar speaks with Turkish FM, reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to regional peace

Dar speaks with Turkish FM, reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to regional peace

Pakistan's Middle East diplomacy sparks concern in India, says Information Minister

Pakistan's Middle East diplomacy sparks concern in India, says Information Minister

FCC rules child marriages punishable but legally valid

FCC rules child marriages punishable but legally valid

Matric annual exams to begin tomorrow in Punjab

Matric annual exams to begin tomorrow in Punjab

PM Shehbaz briefs Malaysian counterpart on diplomatic efforts for US-Iran negotiations

PM Shehbaz briefs Malaysian counterpart on diplomatic efforts for US-Iran negotiations

ATC bars arrest of PTI leaders until May 21

ATC bars arrest of PTI leaders until May 21

'Significant progress' made towards agreement with IMF, say sources

'Significant progress' made towards agreement with IMF, say sources

Islamabad to get 100 recharge wells under CDA water improvement plan

Islamabad to get 100 recharge wells under CDA water improvement plan

35 Pakistani universities feature in QS Rankings 2026

35 Pakistani universities feature in QS Rankings 2026

Early morning rain brings pleasant weather to Karachi, more showers likely

Early morning rain brings pleasant weather to Karachi, more showers likely

PM Shehbaz highlights Pakistan's mediation efforts amid Mideast crisis in meeting with Chinese envoy

PM Shehbaz highlights Pakistan's mediation efforts amid Mideast crisis in meeting with Chinese envoy

PTI leader Aliya Hamza arrested from Lahore

PTI leader Aliya Hamza arrested from Lahore

Two terrorists eliminated in Tank CTD operation

Two terrorists eliminated in Tank CTD operation

Those spreading chaos not to be tolerated: Abid Sher Ali

Those spreading chaos not to be tolerated: Abid Sher Ali

Govt mulls smart lockdown, tightening austerity measures amid energy crisis

Govt mulls smart lockdown, tightening austerity measures amid energy crisis

Pakistan, EU discuss regional, global security environment

Pakistan, EU discuss regional, global security environment

Constitutional Court rules equal access to public jobs basic right

Constitutional Court rules equal access to public jobs basic right

Punjab deports over 33,000 illegal foreigners amid security crackdown

Punjab deports over 33,000 illegal foreigners amid security crackdown

Mental patient drives ambulance from Lahore hospital to Shahdara facility

Mental patient drives ambulance from Lahore hospital to Shahdara facility

Punjab schools to reopen from April 1, says education minister

Punjab schools to reopen from April 1, says education minister

Pakistan urges dialogue as PM Shehbaz, Qatar's emir discuss peace and cooperation

Pakistan urges dialogue as PM Shehbaz, Qatar's emir discuss peace and cooperation

Pakistan Navy hosts Chinese warship as Sea Guardian 2026 drills commence

Pakistan Navy hosts Chinese warship as Sea Guardian 2026 drills commence

Pakistan announces Hajj flight schedule, first departure on April 18

Pakistan announces Hajj flight schedule, first departure on April 18