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IMF presses Pakistan to secure one-year rollover of $2B UAE deposit

IMF presses Pakistan to secure one-year rollover of $2B UAE deposit

Talks focus on extending short-term facility as reserves and financing plan under review

Modi says India stands 'firmly' with Israel during visit

Modi says India stands 'firmly' with Israel during visit

Pakistani sculptor turns scrap into colossal metal artworks

Pakistani sculptor turns scrap into colossal metal artworks

Spotlight
Cricket, controversy and celebrity cultureplay icon

Cricket, controversy and celebrity culture

The episode examines PSL expansion concerns and franchise disputes before turning to a celebrity clash that has reignited debate over conduct in public life

Security fears, tax ruling trigger historic slide in Pakistan stocksplay icon

Security fears, tax ruling trigger historic slide in Pakistan stocks

Kamran Khan describes February as a 'bloody month' for the Pakistani market

Bohemia and Talha Anjum posing on set of Rap Icon

Pakistan’s first rap reality show ‘Rap Icon’ brings Karachi’s street sound to national spotlight

From Lyari’s underground cyphers to a televised stage, Karachi’s rap movement to go mainstream after Eid

Pakistan’s first original rap reality show airs after Eid Al Fitr

Talha Anjum and Bohemia headline the judging panel

Female rapper AK Sky among artists breaking industry barriers

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UAE
UAE foreign minister meets US interior secretary in Washington

UAE foreign minister meets US interior secretary in Washington

UAE and US discuss strengthening their long-standing strategic partnership across sectors

Gold gains on softer dollar

Gold gains on softer dollar

Silver, platinum, palladium hit three-week highs on Wednesday

UAE, Qatar lead OIC peers on recovery prospects after default, Fitch says

UAE, Qatar lead OIC peers on recovery prospects after default, Fitch says

Pakistan in talks with UAE for $2B deposits rollover: finance minister

Pakistan in talks with UAE for $2B deposits rollover: finance minister

Dubai FinTech Summit to debut in Pakistan in August

Dubai FinTech Summit to debut in Pakistan in August

Pakistan
Pakistan’s Cnergyico approves diesel pipeline deal with Asia Petroleum

Pakistan’s Cnergyico approves diesel pipeline deal with Asia Petroleum

Company says the pipeline will reduce reliance on road transport, improve supply chain reliability

UK launches eVisa system for Pakistani travelers

UK launches eVisa system for Pakistani travelers

British High Commissioner Jane Marriott said the change simplifies the application process for Pakistanis

Pakistan forces kill 35 militants in  intelligence-based operations

Pakistan forces kill 35 militants in  intelligence-based operations

ISPR reiterated that security forces remain committed to defending the country’s frontiers

Business
Corporate earnings of DGKC, HUBC, NBPplay icon

Corporate earnings of DGKC, HUBC, NBP

HUBC declared a second interim dividend of PKR 5 per share, while NBP announced a hefty final dividend

Lifestyle
Indian writer Roy quits Berlin Film Festival over Gaza row

Indian writer Roy quits Berlin Film Festival over Gaza row

Roy slams Gaza remarks by festival jury, withdraws from Berlin event

In Karachi, sober raves offer Gen Z a new kind of nightlife

In Karachi, sober raves offer Gen Z a new kind of nightlife

In Pakistan, a growing number of Gen Z are opting for 'sober socializing', joining a global trend as young people increasingly opt for healthier lifestyles

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 Just Got Explosive

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 just got explosive: ‘Aag Lage Basti Main’ leads a cinematic triple threat

Fahad Mustafa and Mahira Khan’s film takes center stage as multiple local and international releases line up for Eid-ul-Fitr 2026

Sports
ECB insists Pakistani players will not be frozen out of the Hundred

ECB insists Pakistani players will not be frozen out of the Hundred

ECB says all eight The Hundred franchises remain committed to keeping the tournament inclusive and welcoming to all

Afridi says 'our fate is not in our hands' as Brook guides England past Pakistan in T20 World Cup

Afridi says 'our fate is not in our hands' as Brook guides England past Pakistan in T20 World Cup

Shaheen says Pakistan must beat Sri Lanka and hope other results go their way

Brook ton puts England into T20 World Cup semi-finals after win over Pakistan

Brook ton puts England into T20 World Cup semi-finals after win over Pakistan

Pakistan’s qualification for the semi-final now hinges on New Zealand’s remaining results

World
Rubio says US, China at 'strategic stability' ahead of Trump trip

Rubio says US, China at 'strategic stability' ahead of Trump trip

Rubio says both countries see an all-out US-China trade war as deeply damaging globally

India's Modi visits Israel as US-Iran tensions mount

India's Modi visits Israel as US-Iran tensions mount

Modi and Netanyahu are expected to hold talks on artificial intelligence as well as defense

Bill Gates 'took responsibility for his actions' over Epstein links, foundation says

Bill Gates 'took responsibility for his actions' over Epstein links, foundation says

Gates calls meeting with Epstein a 'huge mistake' involving Foundation staff