Pakistan Published 13 Dec, 2025 09:55am IMF lays out fresh conditions for next loan installment New taxes, measures proposed by IMF expected to add to public’s cost-of-living burden
Pakistan Published 13 Dec, 2025 10:45am Pakistan, Arab and Muslim states reaffirm support for UNRWA Foreign ministers stress agency’s vital role in protecting Palestinian refugees
Pakistan Published 13 Dec, 2025 11:41am Year’s final polio vaccination campaign from December 15 Over 45 million children to receive oral drops nationwide
Pakistan Published 13 Dec, 2025 08:36am PM Shehbaz, Iranian president vow deeper economic and security cooperation PM Shehbaz and President Pezeshkian meet in Ashgabat to review bilateral ties
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“Weapons confiscated at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border are traced back to stockpiles of weapons left behind by foreign forces in Afghanistan”
“Palestine can no no longer remain under Israeli shackles, it must be liberated and liberated with full commitment and full force.”
“Lay down your arms. Let my people go. Free the hostages. All of them. The whole 48. Free the hostages. Now. If you do, you will live. If you don’t, Israel will hunt you down.”
“Palestine is ours. Jerusalem is the jewel of our heart and our eternal capital. We will not leave our homeland. We will not leave our lands”
“The (Modi) government has destroyed our economic policy, has destroyed our defense policy, has destroyed our foreign policy”
“India has two choices: respect the treaty or face the consequences. We will not allow dams to be built on our rivers if the treaty is breached”
“Pakistan belongs to all its citizens equally, and the Constitution guarantees full rights to followers of all religions. National harmony thrives on equality and mutual respect.”
“We must move beyond condemnation to act swiftly to uphold justice and dignity for Palestinians. May our unity today be the dawn of Palestine’s freedom.”
“China and Pakistan have the determination and ability to thwart all attempts to undermine China-Pakistan relations and make terrorists pay the price.”
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