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Pakistani Climbers Raise National Flag Atop Nanga Parbat

Pakistani Climbers Raise National Flag Atop Nanga Parbat

Pakistani mountaineers Ali Aman Hushevi and Ilyas Hushevi have summited the 8,126-metre Nanga Parbat and raised the national flag. Their achievement has brought renewed attention to Pakistan’s climbing talent and Hushe Valley’s mountaineering heritage.

Sports
NDMA Warns of Heavy Rain and Flash Floods Across Pakistan

NDMA Warns of Heavy Rain and Flash Floods Across Pakistan

The NDMA has warned of heavy rainfall, flash floods, rising rivers and urban flooding across northern Pakistan and major cities through July 23. Emergency teams have been placed on alert after a cloudburst caused damage in Neelum Valley.

General
FIA Cracks Down on Fuel Stockpiling Across Sindh

FIA Cracks Down on Fuel Stockpiling Across Sindh

The FIA and district authorities have launched a crackdown on petrol stations in Hyderabad and Mirpurkhas over alleged stockpiling and supply violations. Multiple outlets were sealed or fined, while officials ordered uninterrupted fuel sales to consumers.

General
Canadian FM’s Islamabad Visit Revives Iran Diplomacy

Canadian FM’s Islamabad Visit Revives Iran Diplomacy

Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand is expected in Islamabad for talks on Pakistan-backed diplomatic efforts concerning the US-Iran conflict. Her meetings will also cover bilateral trade, economic relations and social-sector cooperation.

Politics
Uzbekistan Opens New Pakistan Trade Route via Iran

Uzbekistan Opens New Pakistan Trade Route via Iran

Uzbekistan has started using a new trade corridor to reach Pakistan through the Pakistan-Iran frontier, bypassing Afghanistan. The route could strengthen Pakistan’s role as a regional logistics hub and boost transit trade linked to Gwadar and Karachi ports.

Business
AJK Police Chief Rejects Talks With Violent Groups

AJK Police Chief Rejects Talks With Violent Groups

AJK Inspector General Liaqat Ali Malik has ruled out talks with groups accused of violent attacks on police and civilians. The statement signals a tougher law-enforcement position while placing responsibility for political settlement on elected leadership.

Politics
Pakistan Narrows Fiscal Deficit as Levies Boost Revenue

Pakistan Narrows Fiscal Deficit as Levies Boost Revenue

Pakistan’s overall fiscal deficit narrowed to 1.6% of GDP in the first 11 months of FY26, supported by provincial surpluses and higher non-tax revenues. The improvement strengthens fiscal discipline but also underlines the burden of debt servicing and reliance on levies.

Business
NCCIA Summons Imran Khan’s Sister Over Viral Remarks

NCCIA Summons Imran Khan’s Sister Over Viral Remarks

The NCCIA has summoned Noreen Niazi, sister of PTI founder Imran Khan, after her interview comments on Maarka-e-Haq and state institutions went viral. The agency has asked her to appear on Monday to record her statement as the matter enters formal inquiry.

Politics
Lawyers Panel Launches Movement Over JCP Judge Appointments

Lawyers Panel Launches Movement Over JCP Judge Appointments

The Lawyers Action Committee has rejected the current JCP process for high court judge appointments and announced a nationwide movement led by Ali Ahmed Kurd. The group says judicial independence, bar reforms and public confidence in the justice system are now central national concerns.

Politics
Pakistan Moves to Daily Fuel Pricing Amid Oil Volatility

Pakistan Moves to Daily Fuel Pricing Amid Oil Volatility

Pakistan is moving to daily petroleum price adjustments as global oil volatility increases pressure on domestic fuel rates. The government says the new system will improve transparency, curb market abuse and support a phased deregulation of the petroleum sector.

Business
Pakistan Extends Indian Aircraft Airspace Ban Until Aug 24

Pakistan Extends Indian Aircraft Airspace Ban Until Aug 24

Pakistan has extended its ban on Indian aircraft using Pakistani airspace until August 24, 2026. The restriction covers Indian-registered, owned, operated or leased aircraft, including military flights, and continues a prolonged aviation standoff with India.

Politics
Pakistan Warns Iran Over Houthi Strikes on Saudi Arabia

Pakistan Warns Iran Over Houthi Strikes on Saudi Arabia

Pakistan has reportedly told Iran that Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia cross Islamabad’s security red line. The warning comes amid Pakistan’s defence pact with Saudi Arabia, regional missile strikes and growing concerns over energy routes and Gulf stability.

Politics