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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1799, Ranjit Singh conquers Lahore and becomes Maharaja of the Punjab (Sikh Empire). In 1917, Satyendra Narayan Sinha, Indian statesman (died 2006) was born. In 1922, Mark Hatfield, American soldier and politician, 29th Governor of Oregon (died 2011) was born. In 1948, Elias Khoury, Lebanese intellectual, playwright and novelist (died 2024) was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2000, Charles Merritt, Canadian colonel and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1908) passed away. In 2010, Pius Njawé, Cameroonian journalist (born 1957) passed away. In 2012, Alimuddin, Pakistani cricketer (born 1930) passed away. In 2014, Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Minister visits Khushab

UrduPoint

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June 26, 2026

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ABNA English

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· Jun 23, 2026

Official Visit of Iran's President to Pakistan

Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, announcing the official visit of Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, to Islamabad upon the invitation of Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan's Prime Minister, emphasized that this visit reflects the two countries' shared commitment to deepening their historic and cultural ties and underscores their common aspiration for peace, stability, and sustainable progress in the region.

BRICS News

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· Jul 2, 2026

[Photo] JUST IN: 🇵🇰🇮🇷 Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to attend Iranian Supreme [...]

JUST IN: Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to attend Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei's funeral.@BRICSNews

The Tribune

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· Jul 10, 2026

Speculation mounts over rare public appearance of Mojtaba to lead condolence prayers for late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral

Iran's semi-official Tasnim News Agency reported that a condolence prayer ceremony for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be held on Saturday. The prayers will be led by his son and successor, Mojtaba, triggering intense international speculation over whether he will make his first public appearance.

Mehr News Agency

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· Jul 6, 2026

VIDEO: Father of 14-month-old martyr Zahra at Leader funeral

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Hujjat al-Islam Mohammadi Golpayegani, the son-in-law of the martyred Leader and father of 14-month-old martyr Zahra, attended the funeral ceremony for members of the Leader’s family on Monday.

The Economic Times

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· Jul 8, 2026

Iraq's holy cities to host Khamenei's funeral

Iraq's holy cities to host Khamenei's funeral

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 2, 2026

Senior Chinese lawmaker to attend Khamenei's funeral

BEIJING, July 2 (Reuters) - Senior Chinese lawmaker He Wei will attend the funeral of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, the Chinese foreign ministry announced on Thursday.The event He is attending will be on July 3, a ministry spokesperson told a regular press briefing.He is the vice chairman of China's top lawmaking body, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.

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Related coverage for "Minister visits Khushab": ABNA English — Official Visit of Iran's President to Pakistan. BRICS News — [Photo] JUST IN: 🇵🇰🇮🇷 Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to attend Iranian Supreme [...]. The Tribune — Speculation mounts over rare public appearance of Mojtaba to lead condolence prayers for late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral. Mehr News Agency — VIDEO: Father of 14-month-old martyr Zahra at Leader funeral. The Economic Times — Iraq's holy cities to host Khamenei's funeral . Al-Monitor — Senior Chinese lawmaker to attend Khamenei's funeral