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Pakistan extends airspace ban for Indian aircraft till Jan 23

News December 17, 2025

The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) on Wednesday extended the airspace restrictions on Indian aircraft till January 23. The extension was notified a week before the previous one was set to expire on...

President assents to bill for setting up minorities’ commission

News December 17, 2025

President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday assented to three bills on the advice of the prime minister, including one for establishing a statutory body to protect and promote the rights of minority commu...

Imran’s sons planning to visit Pakistan in January, say ex-premier being held in β€˜death cell’

News December 17, 2025

PTI founder Imran Khan’s son Kasim Khan has said he and his brother Suleiman have applied for their visas and are planning a trip to Pakistan in January, adding that their father was being held in a...

HRCP, Apnec condemn govt ad ban on Dawn outlets; lament β€˜economic murder’ and β€˜shrinking space’

News December 16, 2025

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) and the All Pakistan Newspaper Employees Confederation (Apnec) on Tuesday condemned the ban on government advertisements to the Dawn Media Group and its ...

PIA says flight schedule affected in 4 Punjab cities due to dense fog

News December 16, 2025

The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) said on Tuesday that dense fog had affected its flight schedule in Lahore, Multan, Sialkot and Faisalabad, affecting both domestic and international operation...

HRCP concerned at β€˜shrinking space’ for independent news reporting, govt ad ban on Dawn outlets

News December 16, 2025

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the β€œrapidly shrinking space for independent and critical news reporting in the country”, including the ban o...

HRCP expresses concern over shrinking space for independent news reporting, govt ad ban on Dawn outlets

News December 16, 2025

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the β€œrapidly shrinking space for independent and critical news reporting in the country”, including the ban o...

Nation firm, united in its resolve to eradicate terrorism, says PM Shehbaz on 11th anniversary of APS attack

News December 16, 2025

In a message on the 11th anniversary of the Army Public School (APS) attack, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said the nation stood firm and united in its resolve to eradicate terrorism. In th...

MQM-P proposes disbursing local bodies’ share through NFC as provinces fail to transfer funds to districts

Health December 15, 2025

Federal Health Minister and Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Mustafa Kamal shared key features of his party’s draft constitutional amendment, proposing the disbursement of districtsοΏ½...

Soldier martyred in DI Khan counter-insurgency operation: ISPR

News December 15, 2025

A soldier was martyred during a counter-insurgency operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district on Monday, in which seven terrorists were killed, the military’s media wing said in a...