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Pakistan killed Palestinians for Jordan. Will it kill Houthis for Saudi?

Houthi attacks near Saudi Arabia have intensified, prompting a cautious response from Pakistan. Pakistan's defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey is now being tested by these events. The nation is carefully balancing its relationship with Saudi Arabia and its neighbor Iran. Historical military ties with Arab nations are noted,…

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Pakistan orders medical institutions to expel Afghan students, halt fresh admissions amid Kabul tensions

NEW DELHI: Pakistan has ordered medical and dental institutions across the country to stop admitting Afghan students and remove those already enrolled, amid worsening relations between Islamabad and Kabul, a senior government official said on Wednesday.

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India condemns destruction of Hindu temple in Pakistan

India has expressed strong disapproval over the destruction of a Hindu temple in Pakistan, calling for an immediate investigation into the vandalism. New Delhi insists that Islamabad must take full responsibility for this act, urging the restoration of the desecrated site. Moreover, Pakistan is reminded of its duty to ensure…

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Watch: 'Driverless' car crashes into police van after internet outage in Islamabad

During a technology demonstration in Islamabad, a remotely operated driverless car lost its internet connection and crashed into a police van. This unfortunate incident quickly captured attention online, leading to a flood of memes. A journalist on-site attributed the crash to a technical fault caused by the internet outage, urging…

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Pakistan hospital fire: 8 officials suspended over deaths of 14 newborns

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the suspension of eight officials and directed that criminal proceedings be initiated against those found responsible for a fire that killed 14 newborns at a hospital in Islamabad, his office said on Saturday.

The Times of India

8 officials suspended after probe into Pakistan hospital fire that killed 14 newborns

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the suspension of eight officials and criminal proceedings after a fire killed 14 newborns at an Islamabad hospital

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Army chief's Iran visit focused on de-escalation, negotiated settlement: Pakistan

Pakistan's Foreign Office stated Army chief Asim Munir's Iran visit aimed at regional de-escalation. He met Iranian leaders to discuss preventing conflict escalation and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Islamabad refuted claims that Munir visited Iran as an envoy for the United States. Pakistan continues its diplomatic efforts to revive…

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Fourteen Newborn Babies Burned Alive in Pakistan Hospital Nursery After Air Conditioner Explodes

Fourteen newborns died in a Pakistan hospital fire as officials investigate conflicting initial accounts of how the blaze started, while parents raised questions about emergency access, rescue delays and fire safety.

International Business Times UK

How did a fire kill 14 newborns at a Pakistan hospital? What we know so far

A devastating fire at PIMS Hospital in Islamabad claimed at least fourteen newborn lives. The blaze reportedly started early Wednesday morning in the Mother and Child Health ward. Officials are investigating the exact cause and how the fire spread so quickly. Concerns have been raised about hospital safety and emergency…

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At least 14 newborn babies die in fire at Pakistan hospital’s maternity ward

Authorities at biggest state hospital in Islamabad say 15 babies were in the ward when fire broke out

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Hospital nursery fire kills 14 newborns in Pakistan's capital, officials order immediate inquiry

Officials in Pakistan say a fire that erupted at a newborn nursery at a major government hospital in the capital Islamabad has killed 14 babies

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Fire at maternity ward in Islamabad hospital kills 14 infants

A dawn fire that erupted in the maternity ward of Islamabad's premier public hospital, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), on Wednesday killed 14 infants, Pakistan authorities said, blaming a faulty air conditioner for the blaze. Witnesses described harrowing scenes and a slow response from emergency services and guards reportedly…

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Imran Khan’s sons say former Pakistan prime minister may not survive prison

Jailed leader’s sons, who are based in UK, say Islamabad is denying them visas to visit their father

The Independent UK

15 newborns killed in fire at Islamabad hospital's gynaecology ward in Pakistan

15 newborns died after a fire broke out in the gynaecology ward of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad on Wednesday.

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At least 14 newborn babies dead in fire at Pakistan hospital’s maternity ward

Fire broke out after air conditioner compressor exploded in gynaecology ward of Islamabad hospital

The Economic Times

Turkish military transport flights to Pakistan raise eyebrows in India

In a 60-hour operation, Turkish military transport aircraft, including C-130 Hercules and A400M models, delivered cargo to Pakistan’s military bases. There is speculation that these flights transported Turkish military gear and drones. This event highlights the strengthening defense relationship between Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia, reigniting discussions about Ankara’s military…

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Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir heads to Tehran as US plans ‘toughest’ Iran sanctions

Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir will visit Tehran on Monday. He leads a delegation to strengthen bilateral cooperation and regional peace. Islamabad seeks to mediate a resolution to the Middle East war. Pakistan previously brokered a memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States. This visit occurs as peace…

The Economic Times

No reason to comment on Pakistan's frustration: MEA on Islamabad summoning US Charge d'Affaires in Islamabad

India on Friday dismissed Pakistan’s objection to US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor’s remarks that Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India, with MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal saying there was “no reason” to comment on Pakistan’s frustration.

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MEA dismisses Pakistan's "frustration" over US envoy's remarks; reaffirms J-K is "indivisible" part of India

The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday dismissed Pakistan’s objections to US envoy Sergio Gor’s remarks describing Jammu and Kashmir as an “important part of India”. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal reiterated that Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh are integral and indivisible parts of India, amid a diplomatic row between Islamabad and…

France 24

Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan returned to jail after hospital checks

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan was transfered back to prison after being examined at the public PIMS hospital in Islamabad early Friday, not the private clinic ordered by the court. Sentenced to 17 years in prison alongside his wife Bushra Bibi, Khan remains held at Adiala Jail ahead of…

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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan taken back to Adiala Jail after medical evaluation

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan returned to Adiala Jail. He underwent a medical evaluation at Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad. This transfer occurred under strict security protocols as ordered by the Supreme Court. Khan, serving a sentence since 2023, was checked for blood pressure concerns. Authorities moved him back…

The Times of India

Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan returns to Adiala Jail after medical examination at Islamabad hospital

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday returned to Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail shortly after undergoing a medical examination at Shifa Hospital in Islamabad.

The Economic Times

Jailed former Pakistan PM Imran Khan moved to Islamabad hospital after Supreme Court order

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was moved to a hospital in Islamabad. This transfer followed a Supreme Court order and a long-standing demand from his supporters. Khan's party stated his health had deteriorated significantly while imprisoned for over three years. The move is seen as a potential step towards…

The Times of India

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan moved to private hospital from prison after SC order

Imprisoned former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was shifted from Adiala prison to a private hospital in Islamabad after midnight Thursday for a medical examination, news agency AP reported citing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party's statement.

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Kashmir remarks by US envoy to India anger Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has summoned Washington’s top envoy in Islamabad and “strongly condemned” remarks by the US ambassador to New Delhi calling disputed Kashmir “an important part of India”.

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