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ISLAMABAD, September 19, 2026 — Pakistan has slightly reduced petrol prices and high-speed diesel prices from Saturday, while political tensions remain elevated as Jamaat-e-Islami prepares a march towards Islamabad and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) plans a separate protest in the capital later this month. The government reduced the petrol price by Rs1.65 per litre, bringing it to Rs389.14, while the price of high-speed diesel fell by Rs0.88 to Rs424.04 per litre. The revised prices are effective from September 19 to September 21. Petrol Prices and Fuel Relief The latest reduction comes after several fuel-price increases in recent weeks amid volatility in…
Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry has warned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) against any attempt to enter or disrupt Islamabad during its planned September 27 protest. Talal Chaudhry Warns PTI that the government will take strict legal action if the demonstration resembles previous marches, sit-ins or attempts to enter the capital. The warning comes as PTI prepares for its announced long march toward Islamabad. The government has linked its response to maintaining public order and complying with an Islamabad High Court (IHC) ruling concerning political gatherings and the use of public spaces in the federal capital. Government Warning Speaking to the…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will lead Pakistan’s delegation to the high-level segment of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York next week, the Foreign Office said on Thursday. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, along with other federal ministers and senior government officials, will accompany the prime minister during the visit. According to Foreign Office Spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to present Pakistan’s position on key regional and international developments during his address to the UN General Assembly. The prime minister will highlight Pakistan’s emphasis on dialogue,…