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✈️ Pakistan has extended its airspace restriction on Indian-registered aircraft until July 24. The move continues to impact flight routes, travel times, and airline operating costs. 🇵🇰🇮🇳
The Sindh Government has proposed a 7% increase in salaries and pensions for government employees as part of its fiscal plans. The announcement comes amid ongoing concerns over inflation and the rising cost of living, with many citizens closely watching the impact of the proposed relief measures.
The nation mourns the loss of Lieutenant Taha Abbasi, who embraced martyrdom in the Mardan aircraft crash. Just two months after beginning a new chapter of life, the young PAF officer made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. 🇵🇰
إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعونَ 💔
The moon of Muharram 1448 has been sighted, Ashura will be on Friday, 26 June.
15/06/2026
"Congratulations to all," Trump says as he announces a landmark peace agreement with Iran and signals the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Recent reports indicate an agreement has been announced, though some implementation details remain subject to formal confirmation.
🛢️ Global oil prices fell near $79 as geopolitical tensions eased and hopes for a US-Iran agreement grew. Markets reacted positively, though Pakistan fuel prices remain uncertain.
The federal budget proposes a 7% salary and pension increase and a 10% minimum wage hike. Many Pakistanis say the relief falls short as inflation and living costs continue to rise nationwide.
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