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Dawn - Home, Fawad stresses need for PTI to pursue engagement, shun confrontation to lower political temperature

Fawad stresses need for PTI to pursue engagement, shun confrontation to lower political temperature

Former PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry said on Saturday that there was a dire need to bring down the political temperature, adding that pursuing engagement with other parties and shunning confrontation was the best way to resolve current issues afflicting the party. Chaudhry, who had remained in jail for months after the removal of the PTI government in April 2022, after his release, had condemned the … Continue reading Fawad stresses need for PTI to pursue engagement, shun confrontation to lower political temperature

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Dawn - Home, US seeks Pakistan’s help to balance China’s mineral grip

US seeks Pakistan’s help to balance China’s mineral grip

• Critical Minerals Forum chief meets Aurangzeb • Islamabad welcomes move; asks team to revert with a detailed framework for collaboration ISLAMABAD: A leading US delegation met with Pakistani officials in Islamabad on Friday, seeking to build secure and transparent mineral supply chains for American industry amid Washington’s growing concerns over China’s upper hand in global rare earth materials. The delegation led by Robert Louis … Continue reading US seeks Pakistan’s help to balance China’s mineral grip

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Dawn - Home, Govt hikes petrol price by Rs2.43, high-speed diesel by Rs3.02

Govt hikes petrol price by Rs2.43, high-speed diesel by Rs3.02

The federal government on Friday night increased the price of petrol by Rs2.43 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs3.02 per litre for the next fortnight. In a late-night announcement, the Ministry of Finance said the revision followed movements in international markets and recommendations from the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) and relevant ministries. According to the notification, the price of … Continue reading Govt hikes petrol price by Rs2.43, high-speed diesel by Rs3.02

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Dawn - Home, PTI leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi hospitalised in Lahore due to gallbladder complications

PTI leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi hospitalised in Lahore due to gallbladder complications

Senior PTI leader and former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi was hospitalised at the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute in Lahore for gallbladder stone complications, his daughter stated on Friday. Shah Mahmood has been indicted in multiple cases pertaining to the May 9, 2023 riots and has remained behind bars since August 2023. In July 2024, the PTI leader was indicted by a Lahore anti-terrorism … Continue reading PTI leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi hospitalised in Lahore due to gallbladder complications

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Dawn - Home, Fact-check: Viral ‘Move on Pakistan’ poster of COAS Munir is doctored; not present in any cities

Fact-check: Viral ‘Move on Pakistan’ poster of COAS Munir is doctored; not present in any cities

Posts from multiple social media users, including PTI supporters, shared an image on social media platform X on October 29, 2025, allegedly showing a ‘Move on Pakistan’ banner of Field Marshal Asim Munir with text referring to his tenure. However, the poster is doctored. In September 2025, Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah Khan said that the tenure of the army chief, Field … Continue reading Fact-check: Viral ‘Move on Pakistan’ poster of COAS Munir is doctored; not present in any cities

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Dawn - Home, Fact-check: Website impersonating Dawn.com circulates false report

Fact-check: Website impersonating Dawn.com circulates false report

A supposed news website impersonating Dawn.com is currently online and accessible. The website is actively sharing fake news and disinformation while pretending to be a part of the Dawn Media Group. The website is not part of, associated with or has any connection to the Dawn Media Group. The website, operating from the url https://dawn.newspot.live, recently shared a ‘news report’ on PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar … Continue reading Fact-check: Website impersonating Dawn.com circulates false report

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Dawn - Home, Trump amplifies Pakistan’s narrative against India

Trump amplifies Pakistan’s narrative against India

US President Donald Trump WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has at least “25 times” cited claims that five to seven “brand new, beautiful” planes were shot down during the May conflict between Pakistan and India, according to Indian media tracking. The actual number of losses remains disputed, but Trump’s remarks have helped validate Pakistan’s version of events and strengthened its diplomatic position. Speaking at a regional … Continue reading Trump amplifies Pakistan’s narrative against India

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Dawn - Home, No-confidence motion against embattled AJK premier ready

No-confidence motion against embattled AJK premier ready

• PPP keeps cards close to chest as PML-N’s backing raises number of votes to 36 • ‘N’ vows to support the motion, not PPP’s candidate ISLAMABAD: While a joint no-confidence motion against Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq — signed by PPP and PML-N members — has been finalised, the former has yet to announce its nominee to succeed him. … Continue reading No-confidence motion against embattled AJK premier ready

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At least 13 people, Dawn - Home, including 2 cops, injured in separate attacks across Balochistan: officials

At least 13 people, including 2 cops, injured in separate attacks across Balochistan: officials

At least 13 people, including two police officials, were injured as two separate attacks were reported in Balochistan on Wednesday, according to local officials. A grenade attack on a police mobile was reported along the national highway in the province’s Dera Murad Jamali area, which injured 13 people, including 2 officers. According to police officials, unknown suspects attacked the vehicle while it was patrolling along … Continue reading At least 13 people, including 2 cops, injured in separate attacks across Balochistan: officials

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Cooperation, Dawn - Home, not loans, offers path to recovery: PM

Cooperation, not loans, offers path to recovery: PM

• Premier says Pakistan has learned from mistakes of the past; rues ‘disaster-recovery-disaster’ cycle country finds itself trapped in • Islamabad, Riyadh sign Economic Cooperation Framework to launch ‘strategic and high-impact projects’ • Energy, industry, mining, IT, tourism, agriculture and food security sectors to be main focus ISLAMABAD: Ruling out loans as a driver of economic recovery, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday called for … Continue reading Cooperation, not loans, offers path to recovery: PM

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