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India's Cricket Diplomacy: Using the Game to Tackle Pakistan?

World

18 Dec, 2024

India's Cricket Diplomacy: Using the Game to Tackle Pakistan?


In the heart of South Asia, cricket reigns supreme, captivating millions in both India and Pakistan. The matches between these...

Pakistan vs England: Can England Survive the Heat and Win in Multan?

Sports

7 Oct, 2024

Pakistan vs England: Can England Survive the Heat and Win in Multan?


Good morning and welcome to our live blog of the first Test between Pakistan and England, in Multan. England arrive...

Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif Slams Previous Government, Says May 9 Riots Unforgivable

World

29 Sep, 2024

Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif Slams Previous Government, Says May 9 Riots Unforgivable


Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has accused the previous Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government of sabotaging Pakistan-China relations and halting the progress...

Pakistan Cracks Down on Drug Trade Targeting Students: Over 15kg of Drugs Seized in Nationwide Operation

World

29 Sep, 2024

Pakistan Cracks Down on Drug Trade Targeting Students: Over 15kg of Drugs Seized in Nationwide Operation


Pakistan's Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) is engaged in an intensive crackdown on drug trafficking targeting students in educational institutions across the...

Pakistan Police Orchestrated Killing of Doctor Accused of Blasphemy: Government

World

29 Sep, 2024

Pakistan Police Orchestrated Killing of Doctor Accused of Blasphemy: Government


Multan, Pakistan — Pakistan’s government said Thursday that police had orchestrated the killing of a doctor who was in custody...

US Backs Pakistan's Economic Recovery, Praises Reforms and Strong Relationship with PM Shehbaz Sharif's Government

World

29 Sep, 2024

US Backs Pakistan's Economic Recovery, Praises Reforms and Strong Relationship with PM Shehbaz Sharif's Government


US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu has expressed strong support for Pakistan's ongoing...

Saudi Arabia Warns Pakistan: Stop Your Beggars From Entering Kingdom Under Umrah Visas

World

29 Sep, 2024

Saudi Arabia Warns Pakistan: Stop Your Beggars From Entering Kingdom Under Umrah Visas


Saudi Arabia has asked Pakistan to stop its beggars from coming to the Gulf country under the pretext of religious...

Haider Ali: The Pakistani Paralympian Aiming for Discus Throw Gold at Paris 2024

Sports

9 Sep, 2024

Haider Ali: The Pakistani Paralympian Aiming for Discus Throw Gold at Paris 2024


The Paralympics 2024 officially commenced with a dazzling opening ceremony in Paris on August 28. This marks the beginning of...

Imran Khan's Party Holds Massive Rally in Islamabad, Demands His Release From Prison

World

9 Sep, 2024

Imran Khan's Party Holds Massive Rally in Islamabad, Demands His Release From Prison


Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party on Sunday held a large public rally in Islamabad and called for his...

Pakistan Confirms Mpox Case, But Health Officials Say It's Not The Deadlier Strain

World

20 Aug, 2024

Pakistan Confirms Mpox Case, But Health Officials Say It's Not The Deadlier Strain


Pakistan has confirmed a case of the mpox virus, but health officials said Monday the case is not linked to...

Pakistan Confirms First Mpox Case of the Year, But Not the New Deadlier Variant

World

20 Aug, 2024

Pakistan Confirms First Mpox Case of the Year, But Not the New Deadlier Variant


Pakistan has confirmed its first case of mpox this year, but the strain detected is not the new, more deadly...

Pakistan Confirms Mpox Case Amid Global Emergency: Is It The Deadly New Strain?

World

19 Aug, 2024

Pakistan Confirms Mpox Case Amid Global Emergency: Is It The Deadly New Strain?


The World Health Organization's declaration of a global public health emergency for mpox, marking the second such alert in two...

Mpox Outbreak Spreads to Pakistan: Is the Deadly Clade 1 Variant Here?

World

18 Aug, 2024

Mpox Outbreak Spreads to Pakistan: Is the Deadly Clade 1 Variant Here?


Pakistan has confirmed at least one case of the mpox virus, a day after Sweden confirmed an infection with a...

Pakistan's Internet Slowdown: Is a National Firewall Stifling Economic Growth?

Business

18 Aug, 2024

Pakistan's Internet Slowdown: Is a National Firewall Stifling Economic Growth?


Pakistan’s government is facing criticism for its recent move to throttle the Internet and social media, a move that critics...

Nuclear Shadows Over South Asia: Strategic Instabilities in the China-India-Pakistan Triad

World

11 Aug, 2024

Nuclear Shadows Over South Asia: Strategic Instabilities in the China-India-Pakistan Triad


Recent attention to nuclear dangers has been largely devoted to expanding Chinese forces, Russian nuclear threats, and the growing momentum...

Lahore: Record Rainfall Floods Streets, Hospitals, Killing at Least Three

World

6 Aug, 2024

Lahore: Record Rainfall Floods Streets, Hospitals, Killing at Least Three


The cultural city of Lahore, Pakistan, was submerged in record-breaking rainfall early Thursday, leaving at least three people dead, according...

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