Iran says 'ball in US court', but ready for talks or war
Iran warns renewed conflict with the US is 'likely' as peace talks stall, even as Tehran delivers a draft proposal to mediator Pakistan and signals it is ready for either path
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Spotlight
Is Punjab losing control of its dog bite crisis?
Punjab reports 1.3m dog bites in 5 years as rabies deaths persist annually
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Pakistan says anti-terror gains grow as Iran-US diplomacy moves through Islamabad
Kamran Khan says falling militant attacks and Pakistan’s mediation role mark key regional developments
May 01, 2026
May 01, 2026
12 nations condemn Israeli assault on Global Sumud Flotilla, demand immediate release of activists
Foreign ministers from 12 nations, including Pakistan and Türkiye, condemn Israel's raid on the Global Sumud Flotilla and demand activists' release
May 01, 2026
May 01, 2026
Shorts
UN telecoms agency to monitor Iranian attacks on Middle East infrastructure
ITU adopted a resolution to condemn and assess Iranian attacks on telecoms infrastructure in Bahrain, Kuwait the UAE and Jordan after a Gulf-led push
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UAE visitors can open digital bank accounts in minutes with new ‘Tourist Identity’ initiative
UAE's new Tourist Identity lets visitors open digital bank accounts instantly on arrival using biometrics, access debit cards and make cashless payments.
Apr 30, 2026
Apr 30, 2026
Pakistan rejects British envoy's remarks on Pak-Afghan border tensions as 'one-sided'
Pakistan's Foreign Office rejected British envoy Richard Lindsay's remarks on Pak-Afghan border tensions, calling them disconnected from ground realities
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Pakistan Finance Minister chairs meeting to boost REIT growth and review tax and regulatory reforms
Finance Minister Aurangzeb chaired a virtual meeting on Pakistan's REIT sector, reviewing tax reforms, regulatory streamlining and measures to boost investor participation
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The Melody Falls Silent: Legendary Singer Asha Bhosle Passes Away at 92
India loses its most versatile voice as the iconic playback singer succumbs to multi-organ failure in Mumbai, leaving behind an unmatched legacy of over 12,000 songs.
Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away at age 92 in Mumbai due to multi-organ failure.
She leaves behind an unmatched eight-decade career, having recorded over 12,000 songs across more than 20 languages.
Her last rites will be performed with full state honors at Shivaji Park in Mumbai.
Apr 12, 2026
Apr 12, 2026
Hunain Shah’s final-over heroics sends Hyderabad into HBL PSL 2026 final
Hyderabad Kingsmen beat Islamabad United by 2 runs in Eliminator 2 and will face Peshawar Zalmi in the final on Sunday
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Pakistan U16 end UEFA campaign with 1–0 loss to Azerbaijan
Pakistan U16 lost 1–0 to Azerbaijan in their final UEFA Under-16 Development Tournament match in Kazakhstan, finishing bottom but earning valuable experience
Apr 30, 2026
Apr 30, 2026
Clinical Hyderabad ends Multan’s HBL PSL 11 campaign
Hyderabad Kingsmen secure an 8-wicket victory on the back of 64 each from Usman Khan and Maaz Sadaqat
Apr 29, 2026
Apr 29, 2026
Iran softens conditions for resuming peace talks with the US, WSJ reports
Iran's 14-point proposal to the US drops its demand for an upfront end to the blockade, signaling flexibility on peace talks while nuclear differences persist
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