Iran war spreads across region as US, Israel suffer losses
Donald Trump says the United States and Israel can sustain strikes for weeks, while Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran has a legitimate right to retaliate
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Spotlight
Iran-US-Israel conflict: What it means for Pakistan
Kamran Khan says the crisis is a test of Pakistan’s security, economy, and diplomacy
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The untold story of Farooq Dada in 1990s Karachi
Journalists and locals recount Farooq Dada’s rise during Karachi’s volatile 1990s
Mar 01, 2026
Mar 01, 2026
Border flashpoint: Pakistan and Afghan Taliban locked in escalating conflict
China, Russia, Turkey and Qatar offer to mediate Pakistan-Afghan Taliban clashes, but efforts make limited progress
Feb 28, 2026
Feb 28, 2026
Shorts
UAE halts stock markets for two days after Iran strikes
The UAE's two exchanges are home to some of the region's most valuable listed companies
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UAE intercepts hundreds of Iranian missiles and drones amid attacks
Defence Ministry confirms 165 ballistic missiles, two cruise missiles, and 541 drones launched, with UAE intercepting vast majority
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Pakistan equities have largely priced in geopolitical risk, says brokerage
Compressed valuations and idle liquidity seen cushioning further downside
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Crude soars, stocks drop after US strikes on Iran
Equity markets across Asia were in the red; gold was up 2%
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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
Feb 25, 2026
Feb 25, 2026
T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final line-up complete after India's win over West Indies
Defending champions India will face England in Mumbai on Thursday, a day after South Africa take on New Zealand in the first semi-final
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Pakistan knocked out of T20 World Cup 2026
Pakistan failed to restrict Sri Lanka to 147 or below, allowing New Zealand to progress to the semi-finals
Feb 28, 2026
Feb 28, 2026
Pakistan stay alive in T20 World Cup after England beats New Zealand
Pakistan need to beat Sri Lanka by 64 runs or chase down a target in around 13.1 overs to deny New Zealand a place in the semi-finals
Feb 28, 2026
Feb 28, 2026
Israel, Iran exchange strikes again as leadership council takes over in Tehran
US President Donald Trump warns combat operations in Iran to continue until all of Washington's 'objectives' achieved
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