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Afghan Taliban acting as 'proxy of Hindutva design', says Pakistan over Nuristan allegations

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A Pakistani soldier stands guard along the fence at an outpost on the Pak-Afghan border. — Reuters/File Taliban called non-inclusive and force-imposed regime. Pakistan... * This article was originally published here

Karachi to get all interior ministry services under one roof

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A view of the building reserved for the upcoming Grand Khidmat Markaz in Karachi. — Reporter Citizens in Karachi will soon be able to access a range of interior ministry services at a single location as Pakistan’s largest service centre is planned for the city. * This article was originally published here

Bose’s new wired earbuds aim for the same great sound and ANC – no charging needed

The new wired USB-C earbuds mix old-school elements with modern audio features. * This article was originally published here

PML-N leader urges govt, protesters to rise above egos and hold talks

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Calls for timely efforts to resolve issues.Urges sides to avoid deaths and financial losses.Says Pakistan is suffering multiple crises. LAHORE: PML-N leader Saad Rafique has urged the state and protesters to hold talks, saying timely efforts are needed to resolve issues and prevent... * This article was originally published here

KP CM Afridi offers talks to federal govt after PTI postponing Islamabad march

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi addresses a rally in Mardan on January 24, 2026. — Screengrab via Facebook/@ImMuhammadSohailAfridiKP CM says issues should be resolved via mutual understanding. Afridi says political committee decided to give govt some... * This article was originally published here

Five key takeaways from PM Shehbaz's UNGA speech

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, US, September 25, 2026. — Reuters NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif used his address to the 81st United Nations General Assembly to highlight... * This article was originally published here

Multiple Afghan Taliban killed as Pakistan forces foil border attack: sources

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Pakistan Army soldiers fire mortar shells during a retaliatory operation against Afghan Taliban fighters in the Gulistan sector along the Pak-Afghan border. — Reporter Attempted incursion foiled in Gulistan border sector.Security forces respond swiftly to... * This article was originally published here

How to fix your Windows File History if the September update broke it

A bug in the Windows Sept patch Tuesday update may stop File History from working. But a new optional update fixes it. * This article was originally published here

Hamza Farrukh appointed PCCA chairperson on two-year contract

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Hamza Farrukh, the newly-appointed chairperson of the Pakistan Climate Change Authority. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appointed Hamza Farrukh as chairperson of the Pakistan Climate Change Authority on a two-year contract, according to an Establishment Division... * This article was originally published here

PM Shehbaz Sharif reaches New York ahead of UNGA address

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif walks down the stairs of aircraft after his arrival in New York on 21, 2026. — ReutersPremier set to address the UNGA on September 25.PM Shehbaz to discuss Kashmir and Palestine issues.PM to hold bilateral meetings with world leaders. Prime... * This article was originally published here

Two officers among six soldiers martyred in exchange of fire in Hangu

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Captain Abuzar Farooq, Lt Sheraz Babar, Sepoy Shakeel Ahmed, Non-Combatant Ghulam Sajjad, Sepoy Hamza, and Sepoy Muhammad Usman Aziz. — ISPR Security forces killed eight militants belonging to the India-sponsored Fitna al-Khawarij while six Pakistan Army personnel embraced... * This article was originally published here

Kohat attack: Pakistan rebukes Taliban regime over failure to act against terror groups

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People gather at a damaged mosque following a suicide attack at a police facility in Kohat, September 18, 2026. — Reuters Pakistan strongly condemns Kohat attack: Information Ministry. Says attack perpetrated by terrorists with roots in Afghanistan.Kabul asked to take... * This article was originally published here

SC orders immediate FIR registration, warns police of legal action over delays

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A man uses his mobile phone as he walks past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building in Islamabad on May 13, 2023. — AFPCourt warns police officials facing contempt over FIR delays.Trial courts directed to act against delayed FIRs.Sindh prosecutor general ordered district-wise murder... * This article was originally published here

Pakistan abstains from UNSC vote on Iran sanctions panel

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Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Asim Iftikhar Ahmad addresses the Security Council meeting on September 17, 2026. — X/ @PakistanUN_NYPakistan says diplomacy, dialogue remain key to Iran nuclear issue.Envoy backs IAEA’s critical role in resolving... * This article was originally published here

Defence minister says time has come to implement Makkah pact amid Houthi attacks

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Defence Minister Khawaja Asif is pictured in this image. — AFP/FileAsif says Pakistan conveyed Saudi Arabia's message to Iran.PM Shehbaz vows unwavering support for Saudi Arabia.Iran unlikely to open another regional front: minister. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on... * This article was originally published here

How Cisco is confronting the security crisis of agentic AI

“There are shadow agents running in almost every environment we look at,” warns Cisco’s VP of product for identity, who oversees the company’s Duo Agentic Identity product designed to solve the problem. * This article was originally published here

The latest Windows 11 update may mess with your device’s audio – here’s the workaround

The September Patch Tuesday update is causing audio problems with certain USB devices, but you may be able to resolve it yourself. * This article was originally published here

Malaysian PM rejects Indian media attempt to link Pakistan to terrorism

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Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim speaks as he attends a business and investment conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 6, 2025. — ReutersMalaysian agencies provided no such information: PM.Anwar called Israel’s actions state terrorism.Remarks came during BRICS... * This article was originally published here

CM Bugti voices support for creation of new provinces

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Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti addresses Balochistan Assembly in Quetta on September 9, 2026. — Facebook/DprGoBBugti says province cannot effectively govern from Quetta.Terrorism remains a nationwide security challenge: CM.New provinces or units debate ignited after Naqvi’s... * This article was originally published here

Ashrafi receives Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation 2026

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Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council and Coordinator of the National Paigham-e-Aman Committee, Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi, receives Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation at a prestigious ceremony held in the Great Hall of the historic Lambeth Palace in... * This article was originally published here

Govt asks JI for three more days to decide on petroleum levy: Liaqat Baloch

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Jamat-e-Islami senior leader Liaqat Baloch talking to media persons in Islamabad on September 10, 2026. — Facebook@JIPOfficial1Jamaat-e-Islami seeks relief for public, says Liaquat Baloch. Says bureaucratic hurdles complicate progress on six demands.Fazlur Rehman, Sohail Afridi... * This article was originally published here

Asim Iftikhar to be country's next foreign secretary: DPM Dar

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This collage of pictures shows Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad and Ambassador Amna Baloch. — APP/pakun.org/File FO to advance Pakistan’s interests under Asim: Dar.DPM says Amna Baloch to retire on September 17.DPM Dar commends Baloch’s service and leadership. * This article was originally published here

Wasim Akram urges 'fair treatment' for jailed Imran Khan

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PTI founder Imran Khan and former Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram. — Facebook/@ImranKhanOfficial/File Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has urged authorities to give Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder and World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan "fair... * This article was originally published here

Massive blaze continues to rage at Karachi's Landhi factory, section collapses

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Rescue official making efforts to douse the blaze at a factory in Karachi’s Landhi Export Processing Zone on September 7, 2026. — YouTube/Geo News/screengrab Adjacent factory also catches fire during firefighting operation.16 tenders, two snorkels and water bowser... * This article was originally published here

Islamabad to get its own 27-member assembly, chief executive under proposed governance overhaul

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A general view of the Parliament House building in Islamabad, Pakistan April 10, 2022. — ReutersLaw and order and master planning to remain under Centre.New assembly to be formed through Act of Parliament. Cabinet approval required before legislation in Parliament. * This article was originally published here

Peace, prosperity of Balochistan people remain state's top priority: CDF Munir

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Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir receives a briefing on the prevailing security situation, operational preparedness and measures to maintain peace and stability in Balochistan during his visit to Quetta Garrison on September 5, 2026. —... * This article was originally published here

PML-N believes debate on new provinces premature, says Rana Sanaullah

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Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah gestures during a meeting. — PID/FileSanaullah says any referendum must go parliament first.Marri rejects provinces based on ethnic wishes.Kamal says Karachi was split into seven districts. Prime... * This article was originally published here

Sindh Assembly rejects provincial 'division' amid MQM-P boycott

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PPP lawmakers hold banners showing the "Sindh is my mother" slogan during the Sindh Assembly session in Karachi on September 3, 2026. — CM HouseCM defends Sindh’s historic constitutional identity.MQM-P accuses PPP of masking governance failures.Opposition urges... * This article was originally published here

Heavy rain, urban flooding risk forecast in upper parts, twin cities

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Commuters wade through a flooded street after heavy monsoon rainfall in Rawalpindi on September 1, 2026. — AFPRain disrupts classes at Rawalpindi girls’ school.Body of drowned girl recovered from drain.Karachi may receive drizzle amid humid conditions. * This article was originally published here

Punjab Assembly passes resolution seeking social media ban for under-16s

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A session of the Punjab Assembly is underway in this undated photo. — APPResolution moved by treasury lawmaker Sarah Ahmad.Says state responsible for protecting children’s overall development.Seeks effective age verification across social media platforms. LAHORE: The... * This article was originally published here