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Terrorists operating from Afghan sanctuaries will not be allowed to undermine Pakistan's security: CDF      By Web Desk | March 21, 2026 Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir has stressed that terrorists operating from sanctuaries across the border in Afghanistan will not be allowed to undermine Pakistan’s security. In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that Field Marshal Munir, who is also the chief of army staff (COAS), visited Kurram to spend Eid ul Fitr with the troops and officers. “The field marshal offered Eid prayers, and prayed for the enduring stability and prosperity of Pakistan,” the military’s media wing said. During his interaction with troops and officers, Field Marshal Munir extended warm Eid greetings and commended their unwavering dedication, high morale, and exemplary professionalism in safeguarding the nation. Appreciating the valour and spirit of the troops, the field marshal lauded their achievements during ...

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Privatisation Commission approves Fauji Fertiliser's entry into PIA buyout consortium The Rs135bn deal nears its first major payment deadline in late April By Our Correspondent | March 04, 2026 FFC meets all regulatory, eligibility requirements, confirms PC board. Proposal now moves to Cabinet Committee on Privatisation for final approval. Arif Habib Corp-led consortium won PIA bid, allowing up to two new members. ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission has approved the participation of Fauji Fertiliser Company (FFC) in the consortium acquiring a 75% stake in Pakistan International Airlines, broadening the buyer group as the Rs135 billion ($480 million) deal approaches its first major payment deadline in late April. The board of the Privatisation Commission, led by Prime Minister’s Adviser on Privatisation Muhammad Ali, confirmed that FFC meets all regulatory and eligibility requirements before endorsing its inclusion,  The News  reported. The matter will now move to the Cabin...

ایران کے ایٹمی ہتھیار پروگرام کے شواہد نہیں ملے: رافیل ................................................. , گروسی انہوں نے تصدیق کی کہ ایران 60 فیصد تک یورینیم افزودہ کر چکا ہے، جو عام توانائی ضروریات سے کہیں زیادہ اور باعثِ تشویش ہے۔ اقوامِ متحدہ کے جوہری نگران ادارے کے سربراہ کا کہنا ہے کہ ایران میں ایٹمی ہتھیار بنانے کے کسی منظم اور مربوط پروگرام کے شواہد نہیں ملے۔ تاہم انہوں نے تصدیق کی کہ ایران 60 فیصد تک یورینیم افزودہ کر چکا ہے، جو عام توانائی ضروریات سے کہیں زیادہ ہے اور اس پر عالمی برادری کو تشویش ہے۔ الجزیرہ کے مطابق بین الاقوامی جوہری توانائی ایجنسی کے سربراہ رافیل گروسی نے کہا ہے کہ ادارے کے معائنہ کاروں کو ایران میں جوہری ہتھیار بنانے کے کسی منظم اور مربوط پروگرام کے شواہد نہیں ملے، حالانکہ اسرائیل اور امریکا کی جانب سے اس حوالے سے دعوے کیے جاتے رہے ہیں۔ امریکی نشریاتی ادارے این بی سی نیوز کو دیے گئے ایک انٹرویو میں رافیل گروسی کا کہنا تھا کہ ایجنسی کو ایران میں ایٹمی ہتھیار تیار کرنے کے کسی منظم اور باقاعدہ پروگرام کے عناصر کی نشاندہی نہیں ہوئی۔ تاہم انہوں نے اس با...

Strait of Hormuz Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula, specifically the United Arab Emirates, and Musandam (Oman). Read more about Strait of Hormuz, Location, Importance, Latest News.... Read more at: https://vajiramandravi.com/current-affairs/strait-of-hormuz/ Strait of Hormuz Latest News Naval forces from Iran, Russia and China are set to conduct a joint military exercise in waters around the Strait of Hormuz. About Strait of Hormuz It is a narrow waterway between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula, specifically the United Arab Emirates, and Musandam (Oman). The Gulf of Oman is on the strait’s east, while the Persian Gulf is on the west.  It is the only sea channel linking the oil-rich Persian Gulf (west) with the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea (southeast). Iran is located on the north coast, while the UAE is on the south coast.  At its narrowest point, the Strait of Hormuz is only 29 nautical miles wide (54 km).  Islands: Some of t...

  Here are the latest verified developments (March 2, 2026) on the war involving Iran, Israel, and the United States — covering how the conflict is unfolding, key statements from leaders, and broader regional impacts:      1. Conflict Escalation and Military Actions The military conflict has expanded significantly beyond Iran , with strikes, counterstrikes, and fighting involving multiple fronts across the Middle East. Israeli and U.S. forces have carried out air strikes on Iranian targets ; Iran has responded with missiles and drones at Israeli territory and U.S. bases . Reports indicate regional spillover , including engagements involving Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Kuwaiti air defences (three U.S. jets were downed accidentally).      2. Leadership Statements & Political Reactions U.S. President Donald Trump said the military campaign could last several weeks and vowed to continue until objectives are met, while acknowledging the ...