Pakistan hopes Hormuz agreement will revive Iran-US talks
Pakistan says it hopes the Hormuz agreement will pave the way for resuming Iran-US talks, foreign office spokesman Andrabi says
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Did Babar Azam put Pakistan's Test team back on track?
The series victory also gave Babar his ninth away Test win as Pakistan captain.
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US-Iran peace deal nears amid Gulf mediation
Kamran Khan reflects on Pakistan's mediation role as US-Iran talks move closer to a breakthrough
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Is Pakistan's administrative map due for a rethink?
Kamran Khan says Pakistan's biggest governance challenge is its outdated administrative model, not a lack of resources
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Shorts
ADNOC Distribution posts record first-half profit as fuel volumes hit new high
ADNOC Distribution's net profit rose 59% to $568 million in H1 2026 as fuel volumes hit a record high and the board approved a $175 million dividend
Aug 05, 2026
Aug 05, 2026
Dubai holiday rental revenue falls 46.5%, but returns beat long-term rentals
One-bedroom holiday homes delivered a 7.2% average gross yield in Q2, versus 5.2% for traditional rentals, as longer stays helped cushion weaker demand
Jul 30, 2026
Jul 30, 2026
Pakistan registers record 5,438 new companies in July
IT sector leads registrations with 1,008 new firms as Punjab accounts for 51% of total incorporations
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Tighter student visa rules put US colleges’ international enrollment at risk
Fitch warns tighter visa rules could pressure enrollment and revenue, with lower-rated institutions and universities heavily dependent on international tuition facing the greatest risk
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The Unstoppable Atif Aslam: A 20-Year Legacy and a Brand New Chapter
As Subah Aye Na drops on July 31, Spotify celebrates the artist’s staggering 8 billion streams and a trans-generational appeal that defies borders.
Atif Aslam has amassed nearly 8 billion Spotify streams with listeners across 184 countries.
96% of his Spotify streams over the past year came from outside Pakistan, highlighting his worldwide appeal.
His eight-track album Subah Aye Na arrives on July 31, marking the next chapter in his musical journey.
Jul 23, 2026
Jul 23, 2026
England squad announced for first two Pakistan Tests
The series between England and Pakistan gets underway at Headingley in Leeds on August 19
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Pakistan bounce back to draw Test series against West Indies
West Indies resumed on 103/6 but could add only 14 more runs before being dismissed for 117
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Sajid, Ali Usman leave West Indies reeling as Pakistan seize control of second Test
Sajid Khan and Ali Usman shared six wickets as the tourists reduced West Indies to 103 for six in their second innings by stumps on Tuesday.
Aug 05, 2026
Aug 05, 2026
India court convicts former top editor in rape case
Bombay High Court convicts ex-Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal of rape in a 2013 case, overturning his 2021 acquittal by a trial court
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