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Iran Wants to Close Strait of Hormuz Again, But We Will Not Be Blackmailed: President Trump
Washington ): US President Donald Trump has firmly warned Iran against attempting to close the Strait of Hormuz again, stating that the United States will not be blackmailed.Speaking to reporters at the White House on Saturday, Trump said: “They wanted to close up the strait again – you know, as they’ve been doing for years…
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Pakistan Repays $2 Billion Loan to United Arab Emirates
Islamabad : Pakistan has fully repaid a $2 billion deposit/loan to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) confirmed.The amount, which was held as a safe deposit with the State Bank under bilateral commercial agreements, has been returned following the maturity and UAE’s request. Pakistani authorities described the repayment as a…
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Major Foreign Company Set to Launch Electric Vehicles in Pakistan with $300-400 Million Investment
Karachi/Islamabad): A major foreign automaker operating in Pakistan has announced plans to introduce electric vehicles (EVs) in the country and invest between $300 million and $400 million over the next 4 to 5 years.The Chief Executive of Indus Motors has confirmed the company’s readiness to launch electric vehicles and called upon the government to introduce…
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Decision on Petrol Price Reduction to be Taken Next Friday in Line with Global Prices: Pakistan’s Minister of State for Finance
Islamabad): Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani has announced that following the reduction in diesel prices, a decision regarding a cut in petrol prices will be made next Friday, keeping in view the prevailing global oil prices.Speaking to the media, Kayani stated that the government is closely monitoring international petroleum prices and will…
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Iran Ready to Inflict New Bitter Defeats on Enemies: Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has declared that the country’s armed forces, particularly its navy, stand ready to deliver new and bitter defeats to its enemies.In a written statement released on the occasion of Iran’s Army Day (Farvardin 29), Khamenei praised the Iranian military’s performance and emphasized its defensive capabilities. He stated: “Just…
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Iran Claims Arrest of Over 120 People Accused of Preparing Grounds for US Attacks
Tehran: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced the arrest of more than 120 individuals across the country, claiming they were affiliated with the United States, United Kingdom, and Israel and were “preparing the groundwork for a military attack by the enemy.”According to Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency, the detainees were allegedly involved in…
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Passing Out Parade Held at Pakistan Military Academy Kakul for 153rd Long Course and Other Batches
Kakul, Abbottabad (April 18, 2026): A grand Passing Out Parade was conducted today at the Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul, where cadets from the 153rd Long Course, 38th Technical Graduate Course, 72nd Integrated Course, 15th Mujahid Course, and 27th Lady Cadet Course successfully completed their training and were commissioned as officers in the Pakistan Army.Cadets…
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HIV Spreads in Islamabad: 618 New Cases Recorded in 15 Months, Children and Transgender Persons Among Victims
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s federal capital is witnessing a sharp rise in HIV infections, with official data revealing 618 new cases recorded between January 2025 and March 2026 — an average of more than 41 new infections per month.According to a government report, 498 of these cases were reported during the year 2025 alone, signaling an…
