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Pakistan Navy Inducts First China-Built Hangor Submarine

Pakistan Navy Inducts First China-Built Hangor Submarine

Pakistan Navy has commissioned its first China-designed Hangor-class submarine, PNS/M Hangor, at a ceremony in Sanya, China. The induction strengthens Pakistan’s maritime defence capability and highlights deepening Pakistan-China naval cooperation.

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IHC Keeps Sana Yousuf Murder Trial in Original Court

IHC Keeps Sana Yousuf Murder Trial in Original Court

The Islamabad High Court has rejected accused Umar Hayat’s request to transfer the Sana Yousuf murder trial to another court. The ruling keeps the case before Judge Afzal Majuka and allows proceedings to continue in the original trial forum.

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NAB Claims Interpol Red Notices Issued for Malik Riaz, Son

NAB Claims Interpol Red Notices Issued for Malik Riaz, Son

NAB has claimed that Interpol red notices have been issued for Bahria Town founder Malik Riaz and his son Ali Riaz. The case could become a major test of Pakistan’s extradition and accountability process involving high-profile financial and real estate investigations.

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Oil Spike Raises Fresh Inflation Risk for Pakistan Economy

Oil Spike Raises Fresh Inflation Risk for Pakistan Economy

Oil prices jumped nearly six percent amid fears of a prolonged Strait of Hormuz disruption, with Brent rising to $117.81 per barrel. The spike could increase pressure on Pakistan’s fuel prices, inflation outlook and external payments.

Business
Kingsmen Beat Sultans to Reach PSL 11 Eliminator 2

Kingsmen Beat Sultans to Reach PSL 11 Eliminator 2

Hyderabad Kingsmen defeated Multan Sultans by eight wickets in PSL 11 Eliminator 1 to keep their title hopes alive. Usman Khan and Maaz Sadaqat scored explosive half-centuries as Kingsmen set up an Eliminator 2 clash with Islamabad United.

Sports
Cambridge Probes Viral A-Level Paper Leak Claims

Cambridge Probes Viral A-Level Paper Leak Claims

Cambridge International Education says it is investigating reports of an alleged AS Mathematics paper leak after claims spread widely on social media in Pakistan. Students have raised concerns about exam fairness, paper security and the possible impact on results.

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Pakistan Mediates New Formula to Break US-Iran Deadlock

Pakistan Mediates New Formula to Break US-Iran Deadlock

Pakistan is reportedly using back-channel diplomacy to help the United States and Iran find a new formula on the Strait of Hormuz and Tehran’s nuclear programme. Sources say talks are continuing, but no final agreement has yet been reached.

World
PMDC Orders Mental Health Screening After Student Suicide Concerns

PMDC Orders Mental Health Screening After Student Suicide Concerns

PMDC has ordered all medical and dental institutions to introduce structured mental health screening for students, trainees and faculty. The directive follows rising concern over suicide-related incidents and psychological distress in academic institutions.

Health
KSE-100 Drops 1,300 Points as Selling Pressure Hits PSX

KSE-100 Drops 1,300 Points as Selling Pressure Hits PSX

The KSE-100 index fell by more than 1,300 points as selling pressure returned to the Pakistan Stock Exchange. Broad-based declines in banks, energy and power stocks reflected investor caution after the recent policy rate hike.

Business
NAB Plans to End Real Estate File System in Major Reform Push

NAB Plans to End Real Estate File System in Major Reform Push

NAB Chairman Lt Gen retired Nazir Ahmed says Pakistan will introduce real estate reforms within two months to abolish the property file system. The proposed changes would place greater responsibility on developers and aim to improve transparency in housing transactions.

Business
Pakistan Hits Back After Afghan Border Aggression, Sources Say

Pakistan Hits Back After Afghan Border Aggression, Sources Say

Pakistan’s security forces have launched retaliatory strikes after reported Afghan border aggression, targeting posts and vehicles in the Chaman area. Security sources say Operation Ghazab Lil Haq will continue until its objectives are achieved.

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