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TEHRAN, AUG 2: An Iranian lawmaker said on Sunday that mediators were seeking to revive a deal that briefly haltedRead More

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Suicide attack near Kabal Police Station in Swat: 7 martyred, 18 injured

Suicide attack near Kabal Police Station in Swat: 7 martyred, 18 injured

SWAT, AUG 2 /DNA/ – A suicide attack carried out by terrorists belonging to Fitna Al-Khawarij (outlawed group) occurred in front of the main gate of Kabal Police Station in District Swat on Sunday. The blast resulted in the martyrdom of 7 individuals, including police personnel and civilians, while 18 others sustained injuries. According to preliminary reports, the explosion was a suicide attack that also caused partial damage to the police station’s gate. The Bomb Disposal Squad has reached the site to ascertain the exact nature of the blast. A heavy contingent of Swat Police, led by District Police OfficerRead More

West Indies opt to bat first after winning toss against Pakistan in second Test

West Indies opt to bat first after winning toss against Pakistan in second Test

QUEENS PARK OVAL, AUG 2: West Indies elected to bat after winning the toss against Pakistan in the second Test of the two-match series at Queen’s Park Oval, Port ofRead More

Marri condemns attack on Salahuddin Junejo, demands arrest of assailants

Marri condemns attack on Salahuddin Junejo, demands arrest of assailants

ISLAMABAD, Aug 2: Central Spokesperson for Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) Shazia Marri Sunday strongly condemned the firing incident targeting PPP Member of the National Assembly Salahuddin Junejo during theRead More

Mohsin Naqvi reviews public services at NADRA Shimla Pahari Center

Mohsin Naqvi reviews public services at NADRA Shimla Pahari Center

LAHORE, 02 AUG (DNA) — Federal Interior, Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday paid a surprise visit to the 24/7 NADRA Mega Center at Shimla Pahari and expressed satisfaction over the significantRead More

Pakistan, Iran enter new unique era of diplomatic brotherhood

Pakistan, Iran enter new unique era of diplomatic brotherhood

ISLAMABAD/TEHRAN, AUG 2 /DNA/ – In a powerful display of diplomatic solidarity, senior officials from Iran and Pakistan have declared that bilateral relations have reached unprecedented heights, standing as tallRead More

Polling ends in AJK election’s second phase after one-hour extension

Polling ends in AJK election's second phase after one-hour extension

Muzaffarabad, AUG 2: Polling for the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections ended on Sunday evening after authorities extended voting by one hour until 6pm acrossRead More

ERC holds 10th review as monsoon threat persists

ERC holds 10th review as monsoon threat persists

ISLAMABAD, Aug 2: The Emergency Response Committee (ERC), constituted by the prime minister, on Sunday held its 10th daily review of the country’s monsoon response, directing authorities to maintain maximumRead More

AFGHANISTAN

 Islamic Emirate Leader Announces Tax Relief Measures in Four Sectors

Islamic Emirate Leader Announces Tax Relief Measures in Four Sectors

KABUL, JUL 13: The leader of the Islamic Emirate has approved a series of taxRead More

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ARTICLES

 Where We Stand: Reflections on Governance and Responsibility

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by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal In the long chronicle of human affairs, few pursuits have moreRead More

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BUSINESS

PM Shehbaz chairs meeting to review OGRA reforms

DNA Islamabad,— Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting focused on reforms withinRead More

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CENTRAL ASIA

 Afghanistan to host regional meeting of strategic research centers in Kabul

Afghanistan to host regional meeting of strategic research centers in Kabul

KABUL, JUN 15: The Strategic Studies Center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of theRead More

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CHINA

 Pak-China friendship remains steadfast despite evolving global challenges: CDF Munir

Pak-China friendship remains steadfast despite evolving global challenges: CDF Munir

ISLAMABAD, AUG 1: Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) FieldRead More

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DEATH

Breaking: London-bound Air India flight crashes at Ahmedabad airport

AHMEDABAD, JUNE 12 (DNA): An Air India Ahmedabad-London flight was crashed at the Sardar VallabhbhaiRead More

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DIPLOMATIC NEWS

 India’s new envoy Dr Pandey arrives

India’s new envoy Dr Pandey arrives

Dr. Pandey succeeds Ms. Geetika Srivastava, who made history as the first woman to headRead More

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DNA PHOTOS

PIA reopening of Islamabad-Paris to enhance connectivity, says envoy

PIA officials expressed their enthusiasm about this development, highlighting its potential to boost tourism andRead More

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EDITORIALS

 Government’s daily petrol price adjustment sparks nationwide criticism

Government’s daily petrol price adjustment sparks nationwide criticism

The government’s recent decision to revise petrol prices daily has ignited a storm of criticismRead More

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EDITOR'S ARTICLES

 Timing is everything: decoding JUI chief’s political ignition

The collapse of the system: Naqvi’s stark warning

The challenge now is to translate Naqvi’s words into action. If the system is indeedRead More

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EDUCATION

 HEC concludes Allama Muhammad Iqbal Scholarship test drive in Sri Lanka

HEC concludes Allama Muhammad Iqbal Scholarship test drive in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, AUG 1 /DNA/ – The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has successfully concludedRead More

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HEALTH

 Nabeez gains popularity in Islamabad as Sunnah drink

Nabeez gains popularity in Islamabad as Sunnah drink

ISLAMABAD, Aug 2: A centuries-old Sunnah drink, Nabeez, is witnessing renewed popularity among residents ofRead More

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INTERVIEWS

 Exclusive interview: Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to Pakistan Fred Senevirathne discusses bilateral ties, defence cooperation

Fred Senevirathne: Sri Lanka climbing global rankings in governance and integrity

High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Pakistan, Fred Senevirathne, speaks to Centreline, Daily Islamabad Post,Read More

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LATEST NEWS

99th anniversary of the founding PLA commemorated at the GHQ

99th anniversary of the founding PLA commemorated at the GHQ DNA Rawalpindi, 01 August 2026Read More

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PAKISTAN

 Suicide attack near Kabal Police Station in Swat: 7 martyred, 18 injured

Suicide attack near Kabal Police Station in Swat: 7 martyred, 18 injured

SWAT, AUG 2 /DNA/ – A suicide attack carried out by terrorists belonging to FitnaRead More

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SPORTS

 Rain cuts short opening session as West Indies dominate Pakistan in Trinidad Test

Rain cuts short opening session as West Indies dominate Pakistan in Trinidad Test

TRINIDAD: Rain interrupted play and forced an early lunch on the opening day of theRead More

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Uncategorized

Urdu version of book“History of the Patriotic War launched

Pakistan-Azerbaijan Ties Exemplary, says Deputy Speaker National Assembly; Türkiye ambassador says He said the threeRead More

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WORLD

 Iran army says war to ‘expand further’ if US attacks restart

Mediators are seeking to revive US-Iran MoU, Iranian MP says

TEHRAN, AUG 2: An Iranian lawmaker said on Sunday that mediators were seeking to reviveRead More

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