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[00:00:00] mind they do not exist in their
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[00:00:37] of GD, welcome back! Russia's
[00:00:41] electoral chief said Sunday that there had been
[00:00:45] over 100 waves of
[00:00:47] of disturbed denial of service attacks targeting Russian election
[00:00:50] infrastructure in recent days. DDO's attacks involve
[00:00:54] overwhelming a system with internet traffic so that it is
[00:00:58] unable to function normally. The chair of Russia
[00:01:01] of Central Election Commission Ella Pamelov was quoted as
[00:01:04] saying by Russian news agencies over the past period more than 1ous
[00:01:08] waves of DDO's attacks have been recorded against infrastructure in
[00:01:12] Russia that is specifically involved in the electoral
[00:01:15] of
[00:01:18] a of process.
[00:01:27] High level Iranian trade delegation is visiting. Russia to explore new businesses
[00:01:31] and export opportunities and strengthen economic ties with the
[00:01:34] of eurasian markets. Amir Roshan Bucks deputy for the promotion of
[00:01:38] of international businesses at Iran's trade promotion organization said the
[00:01:42] delegation includes provincial governors, deputy ministers and economic
[00:01:45] representatives from Tehran, Bushher, Gilan, Kuzistan,
[00:01:49] Fars and Fars provinces. The visit coincides with major
[00:01:53] trade events in Moscow and St. Petersburg, including World Food
[00:01:57] Moscow and the
[00:01:57] of Global Fishery
[00:01:59] in forum and seafood. expo Russia. The officials said the growing turn out
[00:02:02] reflects expanding trade ties between
[00:02:05] in Iran and Eurasian countries with private sector businesses seeking new
[00:02:09] export markets despite rising travel
[00:02:11] cos.
[00:02:17] US treasury secretary Scott Benson and Chinese vice premier
[00:02:21] Heile Feng have arrived in New York for talks aimed at
[00:02:25] advancing possible trade, AI and other agreements ahead
[00:02:28] of the summit between the two countries. leaders this week. the Sunday
[00:02:32] meeting, which also includes president Donald Trump, top trade
[00:02:35] official, Jameson Greer, is due to take place all day at
[00:02:39] J. Morgan Chase's headquarters in New
[00:02:42] York.
[00:02:56] Denmark has welcomed new agreement with the United States on Greenland.
[00:03:00] a saying it could bring an
[00:03:01] of end of to months of uncertainity over the strategically important
[00:03:05] of Arctic Island. Danish foreign ministers said the deal
[00:03:09] could replace uncertainity with binding agreement that strengthens
[00:03:12] security in the Arctic and North Atlantic while respecting Denmark
[00:03:16] sovereinity. The
[00:03:18] of agreement would allow the United States to expand its military presence in
[00:03:21] Greenland and prevent American
[00:03:23] of adversaries from establishing military
[00:03:25] of braces there. Danish and Greenlandic officials have stressed the need for
[00:03:29] Greenland. to remain under danish sovereinity and that greenlandic
[00:03:33] people's right to self-determination will be respected. the deal
[00:03:36] follows months of tensions after President Donald Trump repeatedly
[00:03:40] argued that Greenland was vital to US security and called for greater
[00:03:44] American control over the territory. the agreement is expected to be
[00:03:48] signed during the United Nations General Assembly, but it is
[00:03:51] of still requires parliamentary approval in Denmark and
[00:03:54] of Greenland. officials on all sides are presenting the deal as a
[00:03:57] of diplomatic effort to strengthen arctic security. while avoiding a change in
[00:04:01] Greenland's
[00:04:02] sovereinity.
[00:04:07] Minister of State and chairman
[00:04:09] of the Pakistan virtual assets regulatory authority Bilal bin
[00:04:13] Saqib met US chargged affairs Natali Natalie
[00:04:17] Baker to discuss Pakistan's emerging digital asset sector
[00:04:21] and his regulatory framework. During the meeting Bilal bin
[00:04:24] of Sake briefed the US diplomat on rapid progress in the sector and
[00:04:28] Pakistan's efforts to establish a and robust regulatory
[00:04:32] a system. two sides exchange views on innovation, financial transparency and the
[00:04:36] future of digital economy. baldin Sakib said Pakistan
[00:04:39] is charting new course in the digital economy with the focus
[00:04:43] on innovation, transparency and the future
[00:04:46] of the financial
[00:04:47] system.
[00:04:51] Fitna al Hindustan has once again attacked ordinary balload citizens in a
[00:04:55] condemnable attempt to target unarmed
[00:04:58] of civilians
[00:04:58] of the terrorist carried out. iED attack a passenger vehicle on luji
[00:05:02] road in kharan district injuring laborer.
[00:05:05] of nine other laborers travelling in the same vehicle also sustain injuries in the
[00:05:10] of attack with security forces reaching the scene promptly. to provide medical aid and
[00:05:14] shift the injured to health facility. the targeting of ordinary
[00:05:17] citizens and laborers by fitnal hindustan following setbacks at the
[00:05:21] hands of security forces is clear evidence the group's
[00:05:24] desperation. the attack on boach laborers and passenger vehicles,
[00:05:28] according to officials, proves that fitnal hindustan was no connection
[00:05:32] to Balochistan or the Baloch
[00:05:34] cause.
[00:05:44] Italy is preparing to ban face coverings in schools and to
[00:05:48] cap the number of foreign students per class. Prime Minister
[00:05:51] Gogoria Melani said on Sunday as she played up her
[00:05:55] right wing credentials a youth event organized by her party.
[00:05:59] Italy is among the European countries most exposed to migrant arrivals
[00:06:03] because of its central Mediterranean location. Making migration, a
[00:06:07] hot button issue and major challenge for the successive governments.
[00:06:10] Prime Minister Melani told and annual gathering the youth wing of
[00:06:14] her brothers of Italy party, it also requires,
[00:06:18] she says, it the parents of foreign students facing serious difficulties
[00:06:22] integrating into the school system to learn Italian and ban
[00:06:26] burkas and nikabs in schools. she said, and i quote, if there
[00:06:29] is only one child in class who doesn't understand italian,
[00:06:33] that child will likely be able to learn the language and integrate
[00:06:37] quickly with the help of classmates and teachers. prime minister
[00:06:41] melany added, however, If the number of children who don't understand the language
[00:06:45] becomes large or even the majority that is no longer
[00:06:48] integration, it is
[00:06:49] neglect.
[00:07:07] India's self-stight claims of being shining India
[00:07:11] have been exposed. with Indian journalist Ajay Shukla highlighting failed
[00:07:15] foreign policy, administrative incompetence, corruption and atrocities
[00:07:19] against Muslims under the BJP. At the break summit, India
[00:07:22] discussed Palgam but did not even dare to name Pakistan.
[00:07:26] Shukla said, calling the summit merely a showcase where India
[00:07:30] only focused on Iran under pressure from China and Russia.
[00:07:34] India has no manufacturing strength of its own, Shukla said, with
[00:07:38] everything including weapons imported and simply stamp made in India
[00:07:42] while curruption in the army and defense production sector has reached
[00:07:45] unprecedented levels with India mortgaged to benefit Adani
[00:07:49] under the Modi government. The BJP is demolishing
[00:07:53] Mosk and jailing Muslims for worshipping in their own homes for
[00:07:56] political gain. Shukla said warning that Modi's government could stage
[00:08:00] a palgam style conspiracy if hatred against Muslim fails to
[00:08:04] yield
[00:08:04] results.
[00:08:10] A high level delegation representing a coal. of international human rights
[00:08:13] organizations and civil society groups addressed the 63rd session
[00:08:17] the United Nations Human Rights Council during the General Assembly
[00:08:21] debate. The delegation brought urgent international attention to the
[00:08:25] deterioration deteriorating situation of human rights situation
[00:08:29] and the systemic operation the people in Indian occupied Kashmir.
[00:08:33] The delegation alerted the council to the severe shrinking the civic
[00:08:36] space noting that freedom of opinion and expression have been virtually
[00:08:40] eliminated in Indian occupied Kashmir. Delegation called upon the UN
[00:08:44] human rights council to move beyond rhetoric and take concrete
[00:08:48] action urging the appointment of an independent international commission of
[00:08:51] inquiry to investigate human rights violations in Indian occupied
[00:08:55] Kashmir and hold the perpetrators accountable under international
[00:08:59] law. Meanwhile the Kashmiri community organized two-day protest
[00:09:03] camp in front the UN headquarters in Geneva coinciding with the session
[00:09:07] the United Nations Human Rights
[00:09:09] Council.
[00:09:15] Admiral Navid Ashraf, chief of naval staff visited units at
[00:09:19] sea and in the creek area to review exercise C Spark
[00:09:23] 2026. Underway since 1st September the
[00:09:26] exercise rehearses the full spectrum of maritime operations, testing
[00:09:30] operational preparedness and rapid transition from peace time to wartime
[00:09:34] operations, reflecting the changing character of warfare, this year's
[00:09:38] exercise integrates operations in the information environment multi domain.
[00:09:42] operations and extensive use of unmann systems. the naval chief
[00:09:46] interacted with participating personnel and commended their
[00:09:49] professionalism, high moral, operational readiness and resolved to remain
[00:09:53] invincible at
[00:09:54] sea.
[00:10:00] the 28th edition of ITCN Asia 2026 will begin
[00:10:04] in Karachi on Tuesday, highlighting Pakistan's growing technology
[00:10:07] sector, investment potential and business opportunities. three-day
[00:10:11] global technology event will feature more than 800 exhibition boots
[00:10:15] and 3,500 global brands. more than
[00:10:18] 75000 trade visitors are expected to attend the event
[00:10:22] along with over 350 international delegates gates, investors
[00:10:25] and more than 850 government leaders. the event will
[00:10:29] feature business to business meetings, investment networking and
[00:10:33] specialized sessions on artificial intelligence, cyber security and
[00:10:36] startups. ITC and Asia 2026 is being organized in
[00:10:40] collaboration with the special investment facilitation council, the
[00:10:43] ministry of national health services and e-commerce
[00:10:46] gateway.
[00:11:00] French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday welcome Canada's Prime Minister
[00:11:04] Mark Karni to Francis's tiny North Atlantic territory of St.
[00:11:08] Pierre just off the Canadian coast. The leaders meeting was
[00:11:12] being held a time both the countries experienced strained relations
[00:11:16] with the United States. They were expected to confirm Canada's close relations
[00:11:20] with both France and Europe in the joint statement following a working
[00:11:23] launch.
[00:11:43] Sri Lanka's air force said on Sunday it had flown Buddhist monks
[00:11:47] who prayed and sprinkled holy water over drout hit areas
[00:11:51] an attempt to encourage rain. Sri Lanka's met department has
[00:11:55] that both severe drout and heavy rains are likely to hit Sri Lanka
[00:11:59] during the rest the year as largely agricultural nations face
[00:12:02] its worst elnino climate phenomena. three saffron
[00:12:06] robe monks chanted prayers during Saturday evening's flight invoking
[00:12:10] the gods to end the drought while airmen sprinkled holy water
[00:12:14] from five liter plastic bottles. An air force official
[00:12:18] told AFP the monks were flown aboard a Y12
[00:12:21] Fix Wing aircraft. Air Force said a social media. force as the
[00:12:25] nation faces the hardships of dry weather, the aircraft takes
[00:12:29] to the skies a symbolic act of compassion. while the
[00:12:33] monks prayed for rain over drout hit areas, the med department
[00:12:37] has also warn of heavy downpoes over the other parts of south asian
[00:12:41] nation of 22 million
[00:12:42] people.
[00:15:15] from Lahore Faizan Ahmed has set a new example of determination,
[00:15:18] courage and heartwork. He established a new record by running
[00:15:22] 1100 km distance from to Skardu
[00:15:26] in 22 days. Upon his arrival in Skardu Faizan Ahmed received
[00:15:30] an enthusiastic welcome. A grand celebration was held at the polo ground
[00:15:34] featuring the hoisting the national flag. Citizens and sports
[00:15:37] enthusiast stod for him upon his arrival and commended his
[00:15:41] spirited
[00:15:42] resolve.
[00:23:32] a possibility that some of Modi's advisors are saying
[00:23:36] that is what India must do, and therefore India has to look to the
[00:23:40] United States and Israel, so many
[00:24:04] pakistan had all the attributes, it had the credibility of
[00:24:08] a strong nation, it had the credibility of neutrality that both
[00:24:11] parties could trust, and above all Pakistan was
[00:24:15] and is legitimate partner for both these
[00:24:36] education has become the latest casualty of Hindutva
[00:24:39] politics as Muslim students are punished for excelling in
[00:24:43] Indian occupied Kashmir, fascist Modi regime has shut down a
[00:24:47] medical college in Indian illegally. occupied Jammu and
[00:24:51] Kashmir after the first bat saw an overwhelming
[00:24:54] number of admissions of Muslim students, right-wing Hindu
[00:24:58] groups fueled by extremist Hindutva ideology under Prime Minister
[00:25:02] Modi demanded that the college should admit only Hindu
[00:25:06] students. The admissions to the medical college were finalized after
[00:25:10] India's national entrance examination test.
[00:25:13] Legislators the ruling BJP even petitioned the Lieutenant
[00:25:17] governor to enforce religious discrimination and So on the 6th of
[00:25:21] January, the National Medical Commission revoked the college's recognition
[00:25:24] citing alleged deficiencies, move widely criticized as
[00:25:28] capitulation to religious extremists rather than genuine
[00:25:32] educational concerns. Chief Minister of Indian illegally occupied
[00:25:36] Jammu and Kashmir Abdullah condemned the BJP and its allied
[00:25:40] Hindu groups for targeting Muslim students, saying that the campaign had
[00:25:44] destroyed the future of aspiring doctors in Kashmir. Nasir
[00:25:48] Kuhehami the Jammu and Kashmir. Association warned that framing
[00:25:52] education as Hindu versus Muslim was dangerously
[00:25:55] communalizing the sector. He stressed that institutions run by
[00:25:59] Muslim bodies across India do not exclude Hindu
[00:26:03] students. Naser termed religious segregation in the education
[00:26:07] as both discriminatory and deeply harmful to social
[00:26:10] cohesion. The closure the medical college further
[00:26:14] exposes the growing influence of Hindutva politics and Indian
[00:26:18] illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, raising serious
[00:26:22] questions about fairness, equality and the right of Muslim
[00:26:25] students to access
[00:26:27] education.
[00:26:36] Afghanistan remains a central hub in the global truck
[00:26:39] trade. According to the UNODC 2025 report,
[00:26:43] it produced 433 tons of opium in
[00:26:46] 2024, nearly 20% the global
[00:26:50] supply. Despite a temporary drop after the
[00:26:53] 2022 ban, cultivation rose again by
[00:26:57] 19% in 2024. Trafficking networks
[00:27:01] stayed active average. Opium prices of
[00:27:04] $750 per kilogram reflect the continued
[00:27:08] demand and functioning smuggling routes. According to the world
[00:27:11] drug report 2025, total global opium
[00:27:15] production
[00:27:16] in 2024 reached 2,140
[00:27:19] tons. Myanmar lead with 995 tons, which
[00:27:23] is 46%, followed by Afghanistan at
[00:27:26] 433 tons, which is 20%, while
[00:27:30] Mexico and Colombia produce smaller. shares: these
[00:27:33] figures highlight that despite bans and crackdowns, the
[00:27:37] global opium trade remains deeply entrenched with
[00:27:41] regional networks adapting and expanding.
[00:27:44] moreover, agvan cartels are shifting from plants based at
[00:27:48] drugs to synthetics like crystal meth, which are cheaper to
[00:27:52] produce and easier to hide and harder to detect,
[00:27:56] showing that the threat is moving from fields to
[00:27:58] laboratories spreading globally, but Pakistan... is
[00:28:02] actively countering this threat under the national
[00:28:06] anti-narcotics policy 2019 and backed by the laws like
[00:28:10] the control of narcotics substances at
[00:28:12] 1997, pakistan's anti-narcotics force
[00:28:16] ANF conducts extensive operations in
[00:28:19] Baluchistan, KP and Syn using drones,
[00:28:23] satellite imagery and modern agricultural methods.
[00:28:26] Pakistan eradicates puppy crops even in remote
[00:28:29] areas. In 2024, 2025. alone Pakistan cleared
[00:28:33] hundreds of hectares of puppy fields, dismantled
[00:28:37] 419 illegal waterboards, destroyed
[00:28:40] 64 solar systems and repatriated
[00:28:44] 110 foreign traffickers. National seizures
[00:28:47] exceeded 361 metric tons of narcotics
[00:28:51] worth billions, cutting off major supply lines.
[00:28:55] With technology driven surveillance, corridor
[00:28:58] intelligence and the interagency coordination,
[00:29:01] Pakistan. maintains its puppy free status since
[00:29:05] 2001. The country is not just protecting its borders,
[00:29:09] it's safeguarding the region and the world. Afghanistan may be
[00:29:13] the source, but Pakistan is the shield, leading the fight
[00:29:17] against narcotics and ensuring safer, drug free
[00:29:20] future.
[00:30:15] Good evening, you're watching Pakistan TV live from Islamabad studios,
[00:30:19] I am Ali Ahmed, bringing you the top stories from our news room making the
[00:30:23] headlines.
[00:30:59] Deputy.