The Nation

Trump postpones strikes on Tehran, Pakistan sends new Iran proposals to US

US president says he’s postponing today’s scheduled attack at Middle East leaders’ request Iranian media claims US has agreed to freeze oil sanctions, show flexibility on civilian nuclear activity.

#Iran #US

The Nation

Senate: Opposition highlights human rights violations in country

ISLAMABAD – The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday raised an alarm in the Senate over alleged human rights violations in the country, demanding full transparency over the incarceration conditions of former prime minister Imran Kha…

#NationalAssembly

The Nation

PTI MNAs boycott NA over Imran meeting denial

ISLAMABAD – The National Assembly (NA) on Monday once again witnessed rumpus as the PTI’s MPs registered strong protest after being denied permission to meet with the imprisoned party founder Imran Khan.

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The Nation

4 policemen among 9 martyred in gun and bomb attacks in KP

PESHAWAR – At least nine people including three policemen and one FC personnel were martyred in gun and bomb attacks in different parts of the KP provinces on Monday, police and rescue workers said.

#IBO #Bajaur

The Nation

Severe heatwave grips country amid thunderstorm warnings

ISLAMABAD – The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Monday issued a high level heatwave alert warning that large parts of southern and central Pakistan are likely to experience dangerously high temperatures from May 19 to 26, promptin…

#Weather

The Nation

NDMA hosts 2nd Pak-China Symposium on early warning for hydrological, Geological disasters

NDMA chairman calls for strengthening multi-hazard early warning systems.

#GlobalFear

The Nation

Senior civil officers of Bangladesh visit NIPA

ISLAMABAD – A twelve-member delegation of Senior Civil officers from the Government of Bangladesh on Monday visited the National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA), Islamabad, as part of a foreign study tour programme aimed at promoting pro…

#Education

The Nation

What’s the controversy surrounding 28th Amendment?

ISLAMABAD – The PML-N government faces a conundrum in presenting the controversial 28th constitutional package, as its timing conflicts with both Eid-ul-AZha and the upcoming federal budget.

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The Nation

Frustrated with lack of Cuba pressure campaign results, Trump weighing military action more readily

US President Donald Trump is more seriously considering waging war on Cuba as his economic pressure campaign on the island nation fails to bring about the results he wants, according to a report published Monday.

#DonaldTrump

The Nation

Governor, CM join hands for KP’s rights

PESHAWAR – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Monday jointly demanded the immediate removal of unlawful restrictions on wheat transportation, and gas supply to CNG stations in the province, terming t…

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