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Pakistan appoints army chief as country’s first chief of defense forces

Pakistan appoints army chief as country’s first chief of defense forces

President also approves two-year extension for Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber after current tenure ends in March 2026.

Russia's Putin arrives in India for summit talks with PM Modi

Russia's Putin arrives in India for summit talks with PM Modi

Iran Guards warn US vessels during drill in Gulf

Iran Guards warn US vessels during drill in Gulf

Microsoft faces complaint in EU over Israeli surveillance data

Microsoft faces complaint in EU over Israeli surveillance data

Spotlight
Two Viewers, One Film — Endless Opinions

Two Viewers, One Film — Endless Opinions

Our brutally honest take on Neelofar: the hype, the heartbreak, and the hard-to-ignore flaws.

  • A stunning cast wasted on a weak, disjointed script with zero emotional payoff.
  • Beautiful visuals and soulful music couldn’t save the film’s lack of chemistry, originality, and coherence.
  • Neelofar tries to be poetic and romantic, but ends up predictable, Bollywood-inspired, and painfully slow.
    • Corporate earnings analysis of KOHC, PPL, & ASTLplay icon

    Corporate earnings analysis of KOHC, PPL, & ASTL

    Kohat Cement posted earnings per share of PKR 3.2 for Q1 FY26, reflecting a 25% increase from the previous quarter

    The NFC Award explained in under 6 minutesplay icon

    The NFC Award explained in under 6 minutes

    Producer Abdul Moiz Malik explains in the simplest way what the National Finance Commission Award is, its purpose, and why Pakistan’s political parties keep arguing about it

    Shorts
    UAE
    Dubai SME partners with Google to boost digital capabilities of Emirati businesses

    Dubai SME partners with Google to boost digital capabilities of Emirati businesses

    Partnership supports Dubai’s D33 agenda, with costs shared to enhance SME skills and accountability

    Pakistan leaders felicitate UAE on National Day

    Pakistan leaders felicitate UAE on National Day

    PM Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari highlight Pakistan-UAE partnership

    UAE pledges $1 billion to boost Yemen’s energy sector

    UAE pledges $1 billion to boost Yemen’s energy sector

    Microsoft boosts UAE footprint with AI, skills and data-center investments

    Microsoft boosts UAE footprint with AI, skills and data-center investments

    Dubai to host first UAE-Russia Business Forum on December 10

    Dubai to host first UAE-Russia Business Forum on December 10

    Pakistan
    Saudi Arabia extends term of $3B deposit with Pakistan

    Saudi Arabia extends term of $3B deposit with Pakistan

    Economists say rollover provides short-term relief, won’t solve Pakistan’s long-term economic challenges

    Pakistan’s Balochistan to pursue global action against exiled militant commanders

    Pakistan’s Balochistan to pursue global action against exiled militant commanders

    Province plans Interpol notices and foreign prosecutions against militant commanders operating from overseas

    Pakistan presses UK to hand over ex-PM aide, retired major linked to anti-state activity

    Pakistan presses UK to hand over ex-PM aide, retired major linked to anti-state activity

    Pakistan submitted extradition files for ex-PM adviser Shahzad Akbar and retired Major Adil Raja and sought their immediate return

    Business
    Lifestyle
    Inside Jama Taqseem’s Mirror of Society

    Inside Jama Taqseem’s Mirror of Society

    A closer look at the generational clashes, and relationship pressures that shape life inside Pakistani joint families.

  • A drama that exposes the emotional politics hidden inside the joint family system.
  • Highlights how small daily moments become power struggles over control and boundaries.
  • Sparks a national debate on tradition, autonomy, and what truly makes a home peaceful.
    • Lahore’s most creative café has a robot!play icon

    Lahore’s most creative café has a robot!

    Trio By Maham is redefining café culture with books, flowers and a robot server

    Jama Taqseem: The reality of joint familiesplay icon

    Jama Taqseem: The reality of joint families

    The drama is a mirror, exposing control, boundaries, gender roles, money, and the unspoken politics of joint families.

    Sports
    'Believe. Belong. Become': Brisbane 2032 Olympics unveils motto

    'Believe. Belong. Become': Brisbane 2032 Olympics unveils motto

    The Olympics are scheduled to take place from July 23 to August 8 in 2032, followed by the Paralympics on August 24-September 5

    India's Kushwaha becomes youngest player to earn FIDE rating at age 3

    India's Kushwaha becomes youngest player to earn FIDE rating at age 3

    Currently enrolled in nursery school, Kushwaha holds a rapid rating of 1,572

    How retirement home helped NZ curlers plot path to Games

    How retirement home helped NZ curlers plot path to Games

    New Zealand curlers one tournament away from Olympic qualification

    World
    Trump NASA nominee aims to beat China in new Moon race

    Trump NASA nominee aims to beat China in new Moon race

    Jared Isaacman said the US will return to the Moon first and establish a lasting presence

    Chaos after India's biggest airline cancels 1,200 flights

    Chaos after India's biggest airline cancels 1,200 flights

    IndiGo blames disruption on 'unforeseen operational challenges' including technical glitches, adverse weather conditions and new rules for workers

    Moscow, New Delhi seek to boost Indian exports to Russia

    Moscow, New Delhi seek to boost Indian exports to Russia

    Putin starts a two-day visit to India on Thursday, his first in four years

    Sci-Tech
    Binance Co-Founder Yi He appointed Co-CEO as company nears 300 million users

    Binance Co-Founder Yi He appointed Co-CEO as company nears 300 million users

    Yi He said they aim to lead the industry’s future responsibly, expanding globally and driving user-focused innovation

    Apple to resist India order to preload state-run app as political outcry builds

    Apple to resist India order to preload state-run app as political outcry builds

    India orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app

    India orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app

    Brazil approves world's first single-dose dengue vaccine

    Brazil approves world's first single-dose dengue vaccine

    US senators call for probe of scam ads on Facebook and Instagram

    US senators call for probe of scam ads on Facebook and Instagram

    Videos
    Videos

    Speculation set to end as Pakistan prepares for integrated defense era

    Kamran Khan says Pakistan’s new command system will strengthen joint military planning under Field Marshal Asim Munir

    Markets

    Stock analysis: PNSC’s bold expansion story

    PNSC’s earnings have jumped from PKR 11 to PKR 103 per share, driven by strong freight rates, cost discipline, and massive cash reserves

    Videos

    Pakistan’s NFC formula faces scrutiny as federal-provincial divide strains finances

    Kamran Khan says proposed 28th Amendment could reshape Pakistan’s NFC Award, reducing provincial shares for the first time

    Proposed 28th amendment could devolve power to local governments

    Proposed 28th amendment could devolve power to local governments

    Kamran Khan says that the amendment could mark Pakistan’s first full devolution of power

    Roshan Residencia Karachi: Corner luxury apartment review

    Roshan Residencia Karachi: Corner luxury apartment review

    A detailed walkthrough and expert market insights

    Inside Pakistan’s gutters: The hidden dangers sanitation workers face

    Inside Pakistan’s gutters: The hidden dangers sanitation workers face

    From toxic fumes to life-threatening injuries, Pakistani sanitation workers recount the dangers of every descent into the gutter

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