Asif Ali Zardari has asked all federal, provincial and local authorities to intensify coordinated preparedness, rescue and relief measures, with Pakistan entering a "critical phase of the monsoon season".
India has told the UN Security Council that the Indus Waters Treaty will remain in abeyance until Pakistan abandons cross-border terrorism, while reaffirming that Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India.
A high-level meeting in Washington has resulted in Pakistan seeking a rare $10 billion US financial facility to shore up its economy. If approved, the package could ease pressure on the rupee.
Hockey India has named a 20-member squad for the FIH Hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands, with Harmanpreet Singh set to lead India’s bid to end a 50-year wait for the title.
India will continue humanitarian flood warnings to Pakistan, but all institutional mechanisms under the 1960 water-sharing pact remain suspended as New Delhi pushes ahead with hydropower projects in the Chenab basin.
The external affairs minister was speaking at an exhibition on "The Human Cost of Terrorism” organised by the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations.
Chabahar port is situated chistan province. It is located on the Gulf of Oman, outside the Strait of Hormuz. India and Iran signed an agreement for operating the Chabahar port in Iran for a10- year period.
Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has reported the extrajudicial killing of 21-year-old Zeeshan Baloch, a resident of Khudabadan, Panjgur, just hours after state-backed death squads forcibly abducted him. Sharing the details in a post on X, BYC stated that Zeeshan was abducted from Football Chowk, Panjgur, at approximately 8:00 PM on June 29, 2025.
The sit-in protest against the blockade of the Abdohi border in Balochistan entered its fourth consecutive day on Sunday, according to the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a Baloch human rights organisation.
Sharing the details in a post on X, BYC stated that Zeeshan was abducted from Football Chowk, Panjgur, at approximately 8:00 PM on June 29, 2025.
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