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Syeda Uswa Fatima Kazmi

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Imran Khan Would Not Confront Military if Freed, Zulfi Bukhari Says

Former prime minister Imran Khan would not pursue confrontation with Pakistan’s military leadership if released from prison, according to close aide Zulfi Bukhari, in comments that signal a potentially significant shift in PTI’s rhetoric after years of political confrontation with the establishment. Speaking to Reuters, Bukhari said that if Khan...

BLACKPINK’s Jennie Set for August Comeback With New EP

BLACKPINK’s Jennie is preparing to return with new music before the end of August, with her agency confirming that the K-pop star is stepping up preparations for a new EP following a packed run of international festival appearances. OA Entertainment, also known as ODDATELIER, confirmed on August 19 that Jennie...

US, South Korea Scale Back Joint Military Drills After Trump Order

The United States and South Korea have agreed to shorten and scale back their annual joint military exercises following President Donald Trump’s order to substantially reduce American participation, marking a significant adjustment to one of the allies’ most important readiness programmes. The Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise, which began on August...

When Healthcare Becomes a Victory: What Imran Khan’s Case Says About Pakistan

There was something deeply revealing about the celebrations that followed the Supreme Court’s order to move Imran Khan from Adiala Jail to Shifa International Hospital. His supporters called it a victory. PTI leaders welcomed it as long-awaited relief. Social media filled with messages of gratitude, vindication and emotion. For people...

Trump Claims Hormuz as US Territory as Iran Standoff Deepens

US President Donald Trump has escalated his rhetoric over the Strait of Hormuz by posting a map depicting the strategic waterway as new American territory, even as Washington and Tehran remain locked in a dispute over shipping access and negotiations to end the nearly six-month Iran war. Trump shared the...

Google Opens First Pakistan Office, Expanding AI and Digital Push

Google has opened its first office in Pakistan, establishing a permanent local presence as the technology giant expands its involvement in artificial intelligence, digital skills, hardware manufacturing and Pakistan’s growing technology economy. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the office in Islamabad during a meeting with a nine-member Google delegation led...

Sanaullah Calls Imran Khan Hospital Transfer Ruling Merit-Based

Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah has described the Supreme Court’s decision concerning Imran Khan’s hospital transfer as a merit-based ruling, offering a more conciliatory response as other government figures prepare to challenge parts of the order. Speaking to reporters outside Parliament, Sanaullah said PTI had taken its...

Supreme Court Orders Imran Khan’s Hospital Transfer as Government Plans Review

The Supreme Court has ordered authorities to transfer former prime minister Imran Khan from Adiala Jail to Shifa International Hospital within two days for specialist medical examination and treatment, while the federal government has announced plans to seek a review or modification of the ruling. The August 18 order provides...

Pakistan, Türkiye Reaffirm Diplomatic Coordination on Regional Stability

Pakistan and Türkiye have reaffirmed their commitment to diplomatic coordination as regional tensions remain elevated, with Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan discussing recent developments during a telephone conversation. According to Pakistan’s Foreign Office, the two foreign ministers exchanged views on the evolving regional situation and...

Security Sources Report Six Killed in Balochistan Operations

Security sources have reported that six suspected militants were killed in two separate intelligence-based operations in Balochistan on August 17, revising an earlier account that had reported two deaths in one operation. According to the updated information, four suspected militants were killed during an operation at an abandoned house located...