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Pakistan-Occupied Jammu & Kashmir: The Rebellion Within
The credibility of Pakistan’s narrative on Kashmir is eroding—not because of diplomatic pressure, but because of rebellion within its own occupied territories, writes Col Danvir Singh (Retd) The mass protests that have engulfed Pakistan-Occupied...

Pakistani film makes history at Jackson Wild Media Awards
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Oct 4 (APP):‘Moklani – The Last Mohanas’ has made history as the first-ever Pakistani film to win an award at the Jackson Wild Media Awards, widely regarded as the nature equivalent to the Oscars. The film tells the...
Pakistan says it has ‘capability and resolve’ to take imposed fight to every nook, corner of Indian Territory
It is ‘premature’ to talk about becoming a part of Abrahamic Accords: security official Says Pakistan has urged US admin to use its influence on Israel to stop genocide in Gaza Says Pakistan open to development of more ports for expansion of trade...

Pakistan’s mediation brings Gaza ceasefire closer, says PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that a ceasefire in Gaza appears closer than at any time since the conflict began, reaffirming Pakistan’s ‘unwavering’ support for the Palestinian people. The statements came as Hamas, the Palestinian group...

Pakistan to fully cooperate with all partners on Gaza peace: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday expressed optimism that a long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza is within reach, thanking US President Donald Trump and key Muslim nations for their mediation efforts. Taking to his official X account (formerly...

CCP flags monopoly and regulatory barriers in Pakistan’s LNG sector
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has sounded alarm bells over monopolistic practices and regulatory hurdles in the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector, releasing a comprehensive research study titled “State of...

National Assembly Standing Committee discusses Lyari Expressway and flood damages
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Division, chaired by Dr. Mirza Ikhtiar Baig, met on Friday to review the progress of key infrastructure projects and the aftermath of the 2025 floods. The committee was...

Ladakh Statehood Protest: Supreme Court to Hear Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s Wife Gitanjali J Angmo’s Plea Seeking His Release on October 6
New Delhi, October 4: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a plea filed by Gitanjali J. Angmo, wife of Sonam Wangchuk, challenging the detention of the Leh-based climate activist. As per the causelist published on the website of the apex...

Smaller Provinces, Stronger Pakistan: Reviving The Case For Administrative Reform
At the recent Indus Conclave hosted by the Punjab Group, a panel on governance reforms revived an idea Pakistan has long ignored: the creation of smaller administrative units. Among the panellists was Miftah Ismail, former finance minister of...

‘Huawei Phones, Satellite Intel’: Expert Claims China Assisted Pakistan In Pahalgam Attack
Last Updated:October 04, 2025, 23:12 IST Professor Srikanth Kondapalli claims China aided Pakistan in the Pahalgam attack, citing Huawei phones, satellite images, and support in Operation Sindoor. Professor Srikanth Kondapalli, Chinese Studies...

SC to hear climate activist Sonam Wangchuk ‘s wife plea seeking his release on October 6
A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and NV Anjaria will hear the case. On Friday, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali Angmo approached the Supreme Court seeking her husband’s release. Wangchuk was detained under the National Security...

India News | SC to Hear Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk's Wife Plea Seeking His Release on October 6
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear on October 6 a habeas corpus petition filed by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Geetanjali Angmo, against his detention under the National Security Act (NSA) and seeking his...

India to bring their best against Pakistan: Salvi
Bowling coach Aavishkar Salvi on Saturday said India will bring their “A game” against arch-rivals Pakistan in the Women’s World Cup, insisting that the team is not taking their neighbours lightly despite a dominant head-to-head record. While the...
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Sana Mir's 'provocation,' handshake boycott add spice to India vs Pakistan rivalry, but it's always been a one-sided contest
Sport is built on rivalries. Whether it be in an individual discipline, or in a team environment. Talk about tennis in the 21st century, and the Roger Federer-Rafael Nadal match-ups will be spoken about. Federer-Novak Djokovic, and Djokovic-Nadal...

Pakistan Welcomes Hamas' Response to Trump’s Peace Plan
Sat 04 Oct 2025 | 02:01 PM Pakistan has welcomed the response of Hamas to the peace proposal announced by US President Donald Trump, describing it as an opportunity to secure an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, halt bloodshed, and begin a credible...

'Moklani – The Last Mohanas' becomes first Pakistani film to win Jackson Wild award
Moklani – The Last Mohanas has become the first Pakistani film to win an award at the Jackson Wild Media Awards, an event often regarded as the natural history counterpart to the Oscars. The film won in the Global Voices Category, selected from a...

Pakistan wants IMF to review budget surplus targets
Pakistan’s second half-year economic review with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has entered the technical phase, with policy-level discussions scheduled for next week. Officials from both the federal and provincial governments have asked...

Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia forge stronger diplomatic alliance amid Gaza bloodshed
ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held an urgent telephonic conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelati and Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan to tackle escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza....

Weather alert: Heavy rains expected across Pakistan in 12-48 hours
Pakistan’s weather is set for a major shift as heavy rains are expected across the country over the coming days. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab have issued advisories,...
Climate Activist Gitanjali Angmo: The Voice Of Ladakh's People & Protector Of Its Fragile Ecology
Climate Activist Gitanjali Angmo: The Voice Of Ladakh's People & Protector Of Its Fragile Ecology | X/@IvanSerov123 Climate activist Gitanjali Angmo, Director of the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh, has emerged as a forceful voice for...