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The United States is preparing what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has described as the “toughest sanctions in history” against Iran, escalating Washington’s economic campaign as it seeks to pressure Tehran while reducing the likelihood of another major round of military operations. Bessent said on Thursday that details of the new...
PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan has returned to Adiala Jail after undergoing an overnight medical examination at Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Friday. Khan was transferred to the hospital during the night between August 20 and 21 under heightened security arrangements,...
Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed the Defence Forces Act 2026 and amendments to the National Command Authority Act 2010, giving legislative effect to major changes in the country’s military command structure introduced through the 27th Constitutional Amendment. The two bills were approved by a majority vote on Thursday after being...
The Islamabad High Court has scheduled September 8 to hear applications seeking suspension of the sentences handed to lawyer and rights activist Imaan Mazari and her husband, advocate Hadi Ali Chattha, as proceedings surrounding their convictions continue across the superior courts. The IHC Registrar’s Office issued a cause list confirming...
Pakistan has begun local assembly of Google Chromebooks at a National Radio and Telecommunication Corporation facility in Haripur, marking a new step in the country’s push to expand its technology ecosystem alongside rising IT exports. The newly inaugurated assembly line has a reported annual production capacity of up to 500,000...
The Supreme Court registrar’s office on Thursday returned the federal government’s review petition challenging the court’s order to transfer former prime minister Imran Khan from Adiala Jail to Shifa International Hospital, citing incomplete paperwork. The development does not amount to the Supreme Court rejecting the government’s arguments on their merits....
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has renewed the government’s offer for “meaningful” talks with the opposition, calling for constructive political dialogue to strengthen democracy and support Pakistan’s economic progress. Speaking during a federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad on Thursday, Shehbaz said the government remained willing to engage the opposition and once...
Pakistan has moved to make HIV screening mandatory before surgical procedures involving skin piercing or incisions, as health authorities seek to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated transmission and strengthen infection-control standards across the country. Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal issued the directive while chairing a meeting of the Joint Working...
US President Donald Trump has threatened severe economic consequences against any country providing Iran with financial or commercial support, announcing an intensified campaign aimed at isolating Tehran as the conflict approaches its sixth month. Trump announced what he called a sweeping new economic operation against Iran on Wednesday, warning that...
Tensions across the Gulf have intensified after Iran warned neighbouring countries against assisting US military operations, while the United Arab Emirates suspended economic dealings with Tehran and commercial vessels continued to avoid the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian armed forces chief of staff Ali Abdollahi issued the warning on Wednesday, saying...
