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NA passes budget for FY2026-27 in opposition's absence
The National Assembly passed the FY2026-27 budget after the opposition staged a walkout. Opposition Leader Mehmood Khan Achakzai criticized the government and claimed his speech was censored. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif highlighted Pakistan's role in mediating US-Iran talks and expressed hope for a lasting agreement.
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