Iran's supreme leader says does not seek war in written message
Message comes amid fragile Iran-US ceasefire as Khamenei urges unity and warns against abandoning rights
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Spotlight
Pakistan’s global image shines despite economic strains
Pakistan’s international rebranding praised, yet economic pressures persist, Kamran Khan highlights
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Trump’s ‘final deadline’: How Pakistan saved the world
The Blue Newsroom with Amber Shamsi unpacks tense talks, Trump’s pullback, Iran’s narrative tactics and what to expect from April 10 discussions
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Global focus shifts to Islamabad as US, Iran pause hostilities
Kamran Khan notes Iran celebrates as Trump halts military action, credits Pakistani leaders
Apr 08, 2026
Apr 08, 2026
Shorts
Dubai’s Awqaf reports 52% growth in educational endowment assets
Awqaf Dubai’s endowments now total AED718 million, funding scholarships for 3,100 students
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UAE says Iran must pay for 'damages and reparations'
UAE says it is seeking clarity on the deal to ensure Iran fully halts hostilities and unconditionally reopens the Strait of Hormuz
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3 out of 4 Pakistanis ‘only showing up at work’ without interest: report
Job stress level in the country climbs to 62%, far above the global average of 40%
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IMF expects to provide vulnerable economies hit by Iran war up to $50B
Kristalina Georgieva says food insecurity due to transport and supply chain disruptions caused by war was expected to affect at least 45 million people
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Pakistan Idol Season 2 on hold amid tensions, dispute settled
Photographer Ahsan Qureshy retains official role as The Merchant Holdings (Private) Limited confirms amicable resolution amid ongoing uncertainty.
Dispute between Ahsan Qureshy and MHL resolved through mutual understanding
Qureshy continues as official photographer for Pakistan Idol
Season 2 finale still delayed due to prevailing national and regional tensions
Apr 04, 2026
Apr 04, 2026
Zalmi’s batting onslaught powers them to thumping win over Kings
After remaining unbeaten in their first three games, Karachi Kings have suffered their first defeat of this year’s HBL PSL
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Green, Conway propels United to one-sided win over Qalandars
Chris Green was adjudged the player of the match for his three wickets that helped Islamabad United bowl out Lahore Qalandars for 100
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Pakistan women ready for landmark FIFA Series campaign
The squad arrived in Abidjan earlier this week and has already begun preparations, with Rizki confirming the team is settling well and in good spirits
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China FM vows deeper ties with North Korea on trip to Pyongyang
China is North Korea's top trading partner and a vital source of diplomatic, economic and political support
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