Pakistan announces austerity and fuel conservation measures for 3 months
Pakistan cuts government fuel use by 50%, bans vehicle purchases and foreign travel in new austerity and fuel conservation measures.
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Palestinians turn caves into homes after Israeli demolitions in West Bank
In Masafer Yatta, Palestinians turn caves into homes after Israeli demolitions destroy their houses, relying on family ties to stay on their land.
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Pakistan’s economic journey from crisis to relative stability
Kamran Khan says the State Bank plays a key role in steering Pakistan through its economic crisis
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Sindh Local Government Act 2026 raises questions over devolution
Kamran Khan examines whether Sindh’s new law delivers the local powers promised under Article 140-A.
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Shorts
British Airways to resume Dubai flights from November 3
British Airways will resume Dubai flights from November 3, starting with one daily London service before moving to twice daily.
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UAE named world's most tax-friendly country for global citizens
The UAE was named the world's most tax-friendly country in a new 48-country index, thanks to zero income tax and no exit tax for departing residents.
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Karachi Industrial Park's land lease framework nears finalisation ahead of early launch
Government links incentives to export commitments as it targets export-led industrial growth
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Federal and KP governments discuss security for oil and gas exploration
Ali Pervaiz Malik and Nazir Ahmed Abbasi agree on coordinated security plan as KP proposes LPG company for remote areas
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Four artists quit Ed Sheeran's tour in support of Macklemore and Palestine
Ed Sheeran denied responsibility for Macklemore’s removal from his "Loop Tour," attributing the decision to promoter Messina Touring Group following venue threats, while remaining opening acts, including Finneas and Aaron Rowe, withdrew in solidarity
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Pakistan survive Thailand scare to reach Asian Games 2026 semi-finals
Pakistan vs Thailand ended in a three-wicket win for Pakistan as Fatima Sana and Tuba Hassan helped seal a tense Asian Games quarter-final chase
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Pakistan court dismisses cricketer Mohammad Rizwan's plea against cybercrime agency
Lahore High Court dismisses Mohammad Rizwan's plea against NCCIA notices, directing the cricketer to respond and appear before the agency
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Pakistan to miss India hockey event over security fears
Pakistan's hockey federation will skip the Asian Champions Trophy in India, asking organizers to move the event to a safer country.
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Iran orders Swedish diplomat out after Sweden expels embassy staffer
Iran expels a Swedish diplomat within 48 hours, retaliating after Sweden removed an Iranian embassy official over alleged security threats.
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