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[00:00:22] Good morning, assalam alaikum, you're watching Pakistan TV, with the
[00:00:25] news at this hour, Naim Farukh Fayaz, let's begin with the
[00:00:29] headlines.
[00:00:48] a Pakistani resident has been killed
[00:00:50] of and 11 others wounded in a fresh hoothi strike on Raad's
[00:00:53] international
[00:00:54] airport.
[00:01:00] Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Egypt condemn in the strongest terms
[00:01:04] the ongoing hostile attacks
[00:01:07] in perpetrated by the hoothi militia against Riyadh, including the heinous attacks
[00:01:11] targeting
[00:01:11] of King Khalid international airport.
[00:01:13] Iran
[00:01:18] urges diplomacy and offers to facilitate dialogue between Saudi
[00:01:22] Arabia and Yemen, as deadly hoothi attacks intensify regional
[00:01:29] of tensions. Iran has accused the head
[00:01:33] of US central command of orchestrating oil smuggling
[00:01:37] in operations in the strategically vital straight of formos raising
[00:01:40] tensions between Tehran and
[00:01:42] Washington.
[00:01:47] Oil prices rose on Monday as Huuti strikes on
[00:01:51] in Saudi Arabia and attacks on two tankers raised supply
[00:01:54] concerns with Brent Crude climbing to
[00:01:57] $105.48 a barrel and us crewed reaching
[00:02:04] a $92.44. of
[00:02:09] of of
[00:02:13] in
[00:02:18] a of Pakistani resident has been killed and 11 others wounded in a fresh
[00:02:22] hoouti militia strike on Raad's international airport.
[00:02:26] It was the second strike on the international airport in the Saudi Capital. in
[00:02:30] two days
[00:02:30] of a of Saudi military spokesman said a
[00:02:34] projectile had hit King Khalid international airport on
[00:02:37] Sunday causing a fire in one of its passenger
[00:02:40] halls. Saudi Arabia civil aviation authority said
[00:02:44] in a statement on X that a Pakistani resident had been killed in the
[00:02:48] of attack. in Authorities
[00:02:50] of have extended the closure
[00:02:51] of the airport by 24 hours. Spokesperson for the
[00:02:54] Saudi Led coalition major general Turkey
[00:02:58] said the coalition. defense forces intercepted and destroyed a
[00:03:02] ballistic missile launched by huti targeting khamis
[00:03:05] mushed. the latest strike came day
[00:03:09] of after attack on the same airport killed 13 people and
[00:03:12] injured 300 other, 308 others
[00:03:16] following similar strikes earlier this week. the huti
[00:03:20] militia on Sunday claimed multiple attacks over the
[00:03:23] of previous 24 hours, including the strike on the airport and
[00:03:27] threatened to continue targeting the kingdom's trans
[00:03:30] hubs.uti militia spokesman brigadier
[00:03:34] general Yahya Sari said they had also attacked oil facilities
[00:03:38] and themam airport in eastern
[00:03:40] a Saudi
[00:03:40] Arabia.
[00:03:47] The R4 group comprising Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and
[00:03:51] a Turkey strongly condemned attacks on Saudi Arabia,
[00:03:54] including strikes on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh
[00:03:58] that caused civil. and casualties and damage to
[00:04:01] infrastructure, calling them violations of international
[00:04:05] law. In a joint statement, the group reaffirmed its
[00:04:09] support for Saudi Arabia sovereignty, territorial integrity and
[00:04:12] security, backing all legitimate measures to counter the
[00:04:16] tax and prevent their recurrence. The group held the hoothi
[00:04:20] militia responsible for the consequences
[00:04:22] of the tax, warns of threats to regional and international peace
[00:04:26] and security and demands an immediate and uncondition. hall to the
[00:04:30] hostilities.
[00:04:36] Iran's foreign minister Abradakchi has urged diplomatic efforts
[00:04:39] ease regional tensions during a phone call with Saudi counterpart
[00:04:44] a Prince Fasal bin Fadhan following series of deadly hoothi attacks
[00:04:48] on Saudi Arabia. According to Saudi state media, the
[00:04:51] two ministers discussed the recent escalation in the region and
[00:04:55] efforts to address
[00:04:56] of it. The contact marks their first publicly. reported
[00:05:00] communication sinsuti attacks on the kingdom intensified
[00:05:03] in a post on telegramchi said
[00:05:07] insisting a military approach while ignoring political
[00:05:10] solutions with further. complicate the situation, adding that
[00:05:14] the region's crisis have no military solution.
[00:05:18] Arakchi said Iran is ready to provide all possible assistance to
[00:05:22] facilitate the start of dialogue between Saudi Arabia and Yemen and
[00:05:26] to help achieve a political
[00:05:27] solution.
[00:05:33] Iran has accused the head of US central command of orchestrating
[00:05:37] oil smuggling operations in the strategically vital straight of
[00:05:41] hormos raising. between Tehran and
[00:05:44] Washington. Secretary of
[00:05:47] Iran's Supreme National Security Council made the claim
[00:05:51] an interview over the weekend with Iranian State Run Press
[00:05:55] TV. Razi said admiral Brad Cooper was
[00:05:59] directing the operations using the UAE
[00:06:02] military with five or six small boats transferring oil
[00:06:06] to large tankers. He added Iranian forces had
[00:06:10] been striking five or six vessels. involved in the operations
[00:06:14] each night over the past two or three months, the US and
[00:06:18] the UAE did not immediately comment on reiz
[00:06:20] claims.
[00:06:27] oil prices have extended their gains as the middle east conflict escalates
[00:06:31] with fears growing over crude supplies from the
[00:06:34] region. the rise on Monday followed stepped up strikes
[00:06:38] by the Huti militia on Saudi Arabia while two tankers were also attacked
[00:06:42] over the weekend, brent crude futures rose 76
[00:06:46] cents or .73% to
[00:06:48] $105.48 a barrel,
[00:06:51] meanwhile US West Texas intermediate crude gained 59
[00:06:55] cents or .64% to
[00:06:57] $92.44 a barrel. The
[00:07:01] latest developments have raised fears of further disruptions to oil shipments
[00:07:05] from the region putting renewed pressure on global energy
[00:07:08] markets.
[00:07:14] The federal government has imposed emergency and governor's rule
[00:07:18] in khibar Pakhtunkha following the president's approval the recommendations
[00:07:22] by the federal cabinet. The president's house said a
[00:07:26] statement that the measures have been approved under articles 232 and
[00:07:30] 234 the constitution. The president's office
[00:07:33] said the decision followed the federal cabinet's approval. The prime
[00:07:37] minister's advice reports from relevant institutions on law and
[00:07:41] order situation. and the failure of negotiations with government
[00:07:45] delegations. Earlier, the federal cabinet was briefed
[00:07:48] on the law and order situation and the provincial governments deliberate
[00:07:52] disengagement from the fight against terrorism and the deteriorating
[00:07:56] state of affairs regarding terrorism in khibar
[00:07:58] pakhtunkha. The cabinet conducted detailed review
[00:08:02] the situation, taking into account the worsening law and orders
[00:08:06] conditions in khibar
[00:08:07] Pakhtunkwa.
[00:08:13] Federal interior minister Mohsen Naqvi says month-long efforts to
[00:08:17] secure KP government's cooperation against terrorism failed
[00:08:21] due to differences with PTI leaders. Law minister
[00:08:25] Azam Nasir said the federal government acted within the
[00:08:28] constitutional framework while information minister
[00:08:31] Atader blamed the KP government's approach for worsening
[00:08:35] security. Meanwhile the federal government has formed an 11
[00:08:39] member advisory council to oversee key departments and
[00:08:47] after the declaration of emergency in khiber Pakhtunkha, the federal
[00:08:51] ministers held crucial joint press conference in
[00:08:54] Islamabad today and revealed the complete inside
[00:08:58] story of what led to the difficult decision of
[00:09:01] declaring emergency in khiber Pakhtunkhah province. Interior
[00:09:05] minister Mohsin Nakwi said a sharp increase in terrorism citing
[00:09:09] 195% rise in terrorist incidents. and
[00:09:12] 103% increase in casuality over one and a half
[00:09:16] year. he stated that 518 police personnel have been
[00:09:20] murtered since january 2024 and identified 12
[00:09:23] districts of severely affected by
[00:09:27] terrorism. so the fundamental grounds for imposition of
[00:09:31] emergency are law and
[00:09:33] order, fight against
[00:09:36] terrorism and to save innocent people from from
[00:09:39] from the dreadful consequences of terrorism. activities information
[00:09:43] minister accused that PTI led provincial
[00:09:47] government of failing to maintain law and order and
[00:09:50] alleged that the militant groups had expanded their influence in the
[00:09:54] province. these this this government which has been
[00:09:58] suspended through a constitutional
[00:10:01] option is responsible for the deaths of
[00:10:05] thousands of citizens of khibar pakhtunkhah because
[00:10:09] their pro ttttp, pro tta. policies,
[00:10:13] these were people who are apologists for these
[00:10:16] terrorists, who are sympathizers, who have always been sympathizers and
[00:10:20] let me also remind you that the policy of TTA towards
[00:10:24] women... has been reflected by the KPK
[00:10:27] government with regard to women's rights, with regard to women's education, you may
[00:10:31] like to look at the statistics how they have deprived women their
[00:10:35] right to livelihood and their right to education. he
[00:10:39] presented the proposed advisory council as team of
[00:10:42] technocrats, experienced officials and professionals
[00:10:46] tasked with improving governance and administration. the
[00:10:49] ministers maintained that the intervention was intended to address
[00:10:53] worsening terrorism. store effective governance and
[00:10:56] strengthen coordination between the federal government and security
[00:11:00] institutions and
[00:11:06] governor Faisal Kareim Kundi has chaired a special security meeting in
[00:11:09] Pishawar to review the province's security situation and terrorism
[00:11:13] threats. Officials reviewed law enforcement
[00:11:16] preparedness while the governor said the situation in Khabar Pakhtunkwah
[00:11:20] remains peaceful following the imposition of
[00:11:23] emergency. professal Karim kundi paid tribute to
[00:11:26] security personnel and the families of marters, he vowed full
[00:11:30] support for security forces in the fight against terrorism.
[00:11:34] the governor has also summoned a meeting the provincial apex committee to
[00:11:38] review security threats. the meeting reaffirmed that the people
[00:11:42] oftunkwah reject terrorist elements and their
[00:11:45] facilitators.
[00:11:51] khaibar governor
[00:11:53] fesal karem kundi has said the people the province welcome the presidential
[00:11:56] proclamation and desire peace, stability, progress and
[00:12:00] prosperity. a message, he said the people will
[00:12:04] stand by the security agencies and fight terrorists will till the
[00:12:08] end while seeking brotherly relations with other
[00:12:11] provinces. he said they are peace living and do not support
[00:12:15] terrorism or violence any way, and warned that strict
[00:12:18] legal action will be taken against those who disrupt law and order or take the
[00:12:22] law into their own hands. Chairing the first meeting the
[00:12:26] newly constituted KP Advisory Council, the governor
[00:12:30] congratulated its members. He said restoring peace, improving
[00:12:34] governance and zero tolerance for corruption our top
[00:12:37] priorities, and stressed collective efforts to improve public service
[00:12:41] delivery. Gundi also highlighted the province's rich
[00:12:45] mineral resources, saying they should be used to boost economic
[00:12:49] growth, attract investment and create jobs. Efforts
[00:12:53] would also be made to project a positive image the
[00:12:56] province.
[00:13:01] residents of sindh have welcomed the imposition of emergency in khibar
[00:13:05] pakhtunkhah saying the previous PTI led provincial government fail
[00:13:09] to address public grievances and growing law and order
[00:13:12] concerns, putting the lives and property of citizens at
[00:13:15] risk. mhammad zubaid deen reports:
[00:13:19] federal government has invoked article 232 and 234 of
[00:13:23] Pakistan's constitution, citing the detriating security
[00:13:27] situation and the need for effective governance in the khibar pakhtunkhah
[00:13:30] province. for the people of sindh, the situation in khibar pakhtunkhah is not
[00:13:34] merely a political debate, but it is a question of security,
[00:13:37] stability and the protection of common citizen from violence and
[00:13:41] terrorism and their term protecting human lifes and preventing
[00:13:45] further loss of property must remain the immediate priority the
[00:13:48] government. people from all walks of life welcome this decision and
[00:13:52] carried out procesion to welcome the invoking of article 232 and
[00:13:56] 234 intunkhah public considered these measures
[00:14:00] indispensable for lasting peace and better governance while they do
[00:14:04] desire the process must focus on sustainable solution rather than a
[00:14:08] temporarily political
[00:14:16] expressed deep concern over the deteriorating security situation in
[00:14:20] khibar pakhtunkhah with prime minister shahbas sharif calling for
[00:14:23] provincial federal unity to combat terrorism.
[00:14:27] addressing the cabinet meeting in Islamabad, the prime minister said the
[00:14:31] government made final effort to resolve the crisis through
[00:14:34] Juif chief Maulana Fazl Rahman before taking further
[00:14:38] decisions. Deputy Priminister Isdar also
[00:14:42] contacted the Juif leader to explore
[00:14:45] dialogue. Shahbas Sharief said the provincial government must
[00:14:49] join hands with the federation to eliminate terrorism,
[00:14:52] describing the situation as a now or never. moment, he
[00:14:56] added that 800 billion rupees had been provided to the
[00:15:00] province to strengthen its counter terrorism capacity, stressing
[00:15:04] that combatting terrorism was a shared responsibility. the
[00:15:08] prime minister also highlighted progress on the economic front saying
[00:15:11] Pakistan had reached a staff level agreement with IMF
[00:15:15] and had received international recognition for its economic stabilization and
[00:15:19] diplomatic efforts. He further announced plans to establish
[00:15:22] IT parks in major cities. Building on the recently completed
[00:15:26] facility in Islamabad to expand technology, education and
[00:15:30] employment opportunities for young
[00:15:32] people.
[00:15:38] The US Federal Aviation administration has warned American Airlines
[00:15:42] to exercise caution when flying to or over Saudi
[00:15:45] Arabia, cighting safety threats linked to ongoing
[00:15:49] military activity and interference with navigation
[00:15:52] systems. The FAA's notice to Airman,
[00:15:56] which remains valid until December 10th, follows strikes on
[00:16:00] Riyadh's international airport on Saturday and Sunday. The
[00:16:04] Saturday's attack killed 13 people and wounded. than
[00:16:07] 300 while one person was killed in sunday
[00:16:10] strike. the agency warned that the threats could
[00:16:14] pose potential risks to aircraft at all altitudes,
[00:16:17] including during overflights, rivals and departures.
[00:16:21] it described the situation in the region as potentially
[00:16:24] hazardous.
[00:16:31] the United Arab Emirates said on Sunday it stands in solidarity with
[00:16:35] Saudi Arabia after the deadly attack on airport and
[00:16:38] expressed support for all measures safeguard the kingdom
[00:16:41] security. the UAE foreign ministry a statement announced the
[00:16:45] flagrant violation of Saudi Arabia sovereignty. it reaffirmed the
[00:16:49] UAE's full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its support for all
[00:16:53] measures aimed at safegarding the kingdom security and
[00:16:56] stability.
[00:16:58] and moving on, the European Union is facing criticism over
[00:17:02] engagement with the Afghan Taliban with concerns that
[00:17:05] migration and deportation are being prioritized over
[00:17:09] counter terrorism and human rights and analysis
[00:17:13] published by the national interest says the Taliban has made
[00:17:17] little to no progress on the five benchmarks set by the EU
[00:17:21] for diplomatic recognition including counter terrorism,
[00:17:25] women's rights, girls education and inclusive
[00:17:28] governance. In June 2026, EU
[00:17:32] officials held talks in Brussels with five member Taliban
[00:17:35] delegation led by foreign ministries.
[00:17:39] focusing on the return of Afghan migrants. The article
[00:17:43] sites United Nations's assessments documenting more than 20 terrorist
[00:17:47] organizations operating from Afghanistan, including
[00:17:51] Taliban, ISIS Kharisan and
[00:17:54] Al-Qaeda. Pakistan's un
[00:17:56] representative
[00:17:59] has also highlighted the threat from militants operating from Afghan
[00:18:03] territory. The analysis also noted that,
[00:18:06] according to NSF, more than 2.6 million Afghan girls have been
[00:18:10] denied secondary education since
[00:18:13] 2021, while women face severe restrictions on
[00:18:16] employment and public participation. The article urges
[00:18:20] the EU to make engagement conditional on verifiable action against
[00:18:24] terrorist groups, restoration of girls education and an end to
[00:18:28] discrimination against minorities, warning that migration focus
[00:18:32] talks risk normalizing the Taliban without meaningful
[00:18:35] concessions.
[00:18:43] US president Donald Trump has claimed that Russia and Ukraine have agreed
[00:18:47] to an energy cease fire with Kyev saying it would
[00:18:50] support such move, but Moscow is yet to
[00:18:53] comment. The US president insisted that it
[00:18:57] was effective immediately but provided no details.
[00:19:01] Moscow did not immediately comment while Ukrainian president Vladimir
[00:19:04] Zelensky initially expressed surprise at the announcement. but later said
[00:19:08] Kiev would support the move if Moscow did the same. He also
[00:19:12] accused Russia of striking Ukrainian energy facilities after Trump's
[00:19:16] post. Trump has been urging Ukraine to stop
[00:19:20] strikes on Russian oil infrastructure which Kiev says are
[00:19:23] vital to curtailing revenue for Moscow's war machine, so
[00:19:27] Russia can fulfill recently struck deal to release diesel to
[00:19:31] the US and the global market. UK prime minister
[00:19:35] Andy Burnham said Britain strong. supports President Trump's call
[00:19:39] today for sustained energy seesfire to start now,
[00:19:43] while France, Canada and the EU also expressed
[00:19:45] support.
[00:19:51] UK's prime minister Andy Burnam backed US President Donald Trump's
[00:19:55] call for immediate and sustained energy sees far between Russia and
[00:19:59] Ukraine as Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure
[00:20:03] intensify. The Burnham said
[00:20:06] the tax target civilian. infrastructure by plunching them into cold and
[00:20:10] darkness and urged moscow to halt its
[00:20:12] strikes. UK's prime minister said Ukraine is
[00:20:16] ready for seas farm if Russia stops its attacks, adding that the
[00:20:20] agreement could help restore energy and fuel supplies to global
[00:20:24] markets. Trump earlier announced that both sides have
[00:20:28] agreed to halt attacks on energy infrastructure, but Russia has yet
[00:20:31] to confirm the agreement while Ukrainian president volodimir Zelensky
[00:20:35] expressed surprise at the announcement. Trump statement
[00:20:39] comes two days after he announced a temporary easing of US
[00:20:43] sanctions on Russian diesel, drawing criticism from Ukraine
[00:20:47] and its European allies who argue that the movement and boldens
[00:20:50] Russian President Vladimir
[00:20:52] Putin.
[00:21:00] Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has expressed strong support for an energy
[00:21:04] seas far between Ukraine and Russia being brokered by US
[00:21:08] President Donald Trump saying it could deescalate the war
[00:21:12] and protect thousands of civilians from harm and
[00:21:14] hardship. In a statement Carne said he discussed the
[00:21:18] evolving situations. surrounding the war and energy infrastructure
[00:21:22] with Trump and Ukrainian President Voladimir
[00:21:25] Zelenski. He urged Russia to uphold the
[00:21:28] proposed agreement and said it was imperative that all attacks on
[00:21:32] energy, infrastructure and civilians seiz
[00:21:35] immediately. Carney also reaffirmed Canada's
[00:21:39] commitment to working with allies for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and
[00:21:42] Europe. He added that Canada will continue to maximize
[00:21:46] its oil and diesel exports to the United States. yielding
[00:21:50] well over million barrels of diesel per
[00:21:52] day.
[00:26:14] culture is different from the cultures of all other regions and states
[00:26:17] of India. For this reason India is attacking this
[00:26:21] great
[00:26:22] culture.
[00:26:42] In Indian illegally occupied Kashmir, the purpose of Indian
[00:26:46] cultural aggression is to erase the distinct Islamic
[00:26:49] identity, culture and Muslim majority character the
[00:26:52] Kashmiri people. At the official level, the
[00:26:56] promotion of Kashmiri, Persian and Urdu is being stopped
[00:27:00] while Hindi is being imposed. The Islamic names of
[00:27:04] historical places are being changed and these places are being renamed
[00:27:08] after Hindu figures and stories. Since
[00:27:12] 5th August 2019, independent media has faced
[00:27:15] a complete ban, while journalists have faced strict
[00:27:19] punishments. The Kashmiri people and the Huriyat
[00:27:22] leadership see this cultural assault as an attack by Hindutva on
[00:27:26] their identity. They call on international
[00:27:30] organizations to take notice of what they describe as Indian
[00:27:33] attempts to turn the Muslim majority in the region into a
[00:27:36] minority as well as attacks by Hindu extremists on the
[00:27:40] culture of
[00:27:41] Kashmir.
[00:28:15] minister of Germany has said that Berlin continues to fully support Ukrainian
[00:28:18] president volodom Zelinsky following criticism from US president Donald
[00:28:22] Trump. Yohan waitful said in Berlin Europe needs stability and
[00:28:26] that means that we are very clearly continuing to stay by the side of
[00:28:30] Ukraine and its government. He. for increased pressure on Russian
[00:28:34] President Vladimir Putin to push him to
[00:28:36] negotiations.
[00:28:41] France has called on Palestinian leaders to go back on their decision postponing
[00:28:45] legislative elections to next year. The French foreign ministry said a statement
[00:28:49] the delay deprives the Palestinian people their right to democratically express
[00:28:52] themselves at the ballet box for the first national elections in two
[00:28:55] decades. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbass on Saturday pushed back the
[00:28:59] legislative vote which had been scheduled for November 20. case to september
[00:29:03] next year alongside a presidential
[00:29:05] poll.
[00:29:09] the stole with the boat sink the coast of jibuti has
[00:29:13] raisen to 139, according to the United Nations International
[00:29:17] Organization for migration. the IOM says 30 more bodies have been
[00:29:21] recovered while 84 people remain missing. the overcrowded boat was travelling
[00:29:25] from Jiburi to Yemen when it sank on the night of October 8th and 9th.
[00:29:29] search and rescue efforts still continues.
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[00:30:08] with me, I'm really lucky, I've been joined by my wonderful
[00:30:09] colleague, there are couple of stories that
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[00:30:17] done on some research projects since the
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[00:30:31] we are familiar with the..." kahu, the kahu word was used
[00:30:35] for the olives which were not fruiting, a partner like
[00:30:39] UNICEF is so crucial to us because they have
[00:30:42] tremendous programs, tremendous understanding of how to make
[00:30:46] difference in these particular areas with newborns
[00:30:50] and maternity care. I've been very lucky and
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