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Pakistan's Punjab imposes 5-day ban on public gatherings over terror threats

In call with Saudi crown prince, Pakistan PM condemns Houthi attacks against Kingdom

Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched missile and drone attacks against Kingdom this week, injuring over 73
Shehbaz Sharif says such “reckless actions” have serious consequences for global economy, energy security

By NAIMAT KHAN · 13 September 2026

Pakistan's Punjab imposes 5-day ban on public gatherings over terror threats

Punjab says militant groups may use suicide bombers, carry out target killings to create unrest
Ban comes ahead of a planned protest march to Islamabad by former PM Imran Khan’s PTI party

By Arab News Pakistan · 13 September 2026

Makeshift schools offer lifeline to children left out of classrooms in Pakistan capital

Door-to-door survey identifies nearly 27,000 out-of-school children in Islamabad, with around 18,000 enrolled
Poverty, migration and distance from schools keep children out of classrooms, education official says

By NAIMAT KHAN · 13 September 2026

Pakistan announces petrol subsidy as US-Iran war drives up oil prices

By Shahjahan Khurram · 13 September 2026

Methane gas explosion kills four coal miners in southwest Pakistan

By SAADULLAH AKHTER · 13 September 2026

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Pakistan’s Karachi reports two mpox cases this week, taking 2026 tally to 15

Infections were locally transmitted as both patients did not have any travel history, says health official
Microbiologist warns that mpox is “on the rise” in Karachi and can cause severe symptoms in humans

By Sibte Hassan · 13 September 2026

Pakistan, African nations launch economic council to take bilateral trade to $15 billion by 2030

By Arab News Pakistan · 13 September 2026

Pakistan bans bird-trapping nets in southern districts to protect wildlife

By NAIMAT KHAN · 13 September 2026