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India thumps Pakistan in T20 World Cup showdown

India thumps Pakistan in T20 World Cup showdown

Chasing a target of 176 runs, Pakistan were dismissed for 114 in 18 overs

Nishat Group, Monnoo family sign deal to buy Rafhan Maize

Nishat Group, Monnoo family sign deal to buy Rafhan Maize

Bangladesh coalition submits poll complaints

Bangladesh coalition submits poll complaints

Spotlight
Who killed Amjad Sabri? Inside the secret network behind the attackplay icon

Who killed Amjad Sabri? Inside the secret network behind the attack

In this investigative report, Nukta investigates the assassination of the legendary Pakistani Qawwali singer and uncovers the hidden network behind the attack

How Waggles Foods built a pet food brand for Pakistan and Middle Eastplay icon

How Waggles Foods built a pet food brand for Pakistan and Middle East

What business strategy helped it compete in a rising pet food market?

Imran Khan’s worsening vision prompts judicial action amid political tensionsplay icon

Imran Khan’s worsening vision prompts judicial action amid political tensions

Kamran Khan says Imran's vision loss affecting daily life amid delayed medical care in Adiala Jail

Shorts
UAE
UAE, Egypt foreign ministers discuss ties, Gaza in phone call

UAE, Egypt foreign ministers discuss ties, Gaza in phone call

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and Badr Abdelatty discussed cooperation and Middle East developments

UAE tightens market controls to keep food prices stable for Ramadan

UAE tightens market controls to keep food prices stable for Ramadan

Local economic and consumer agencies also boost market checks to ensure prices and supply for Ramadan and Eid

UAE, Pakistan leaders discuss economic cooperation and regional issues

UAE, Pakistan leaders discuss economic cooperation and regional issues

UAE president welcomes Qatari emir on official visit to Abu Dhabi

UAE president welcomes Qatari emir on official visit to Abu Dhabi

Dubai airport to ease security checks with AI-powered scanners

Dubai airport to ease security checks with AI-powered scanners

Pakistan
Pakistan increases RLNG price by upto 0.6%

Pakistan increases RLNG price by upto 0.6%

The decision to hike the rate, despite lower import prices, was made due to higher terminal charges

Pakistan stocks to remain under pressure over weak results, Reko Dik uncertainty

Pakistan stocks to remain under pressure over weak results, Reko Dik uncertainty

Analysts say bearish momentum is ‘short-term correction’; pin hope on ample mutual funds liquidity to turn tide

Pakistan defense chief meets Rubio at Munich security conference

Pakistan defense chief meets Rubio at Munich security conference

ISPR says Munir and Rubio exchanged views on security and counterterrorism during talks in Germany

Business
Pakistan may hike fuel prices by up to PKR 7 per liter

Pakistan may hike fuel prices by up to PKR 7 per liter

Analysts estimate that net levy collections could surpass PKR 1,450 billion in FY 2026, up from PKR 1,220 billion in FY 2025

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
Cricketer in green Pakistan uniform on the field, wearing a cap.

T20 World Cup: Pakistan 'always ready' for India despite late green light: Agha

Pakistan skipper says being in Colombo from the start boosts team’s momentum and adaptation to conditions

T20 World Cup: Pakistan and India fans flock to Colombo, windfall for tourism

T20 World Cup: Pakistan and India fans flock to Colombo, windfall for tourism

Sri Lanka’s largest stadium sells out as Colombo hotel prices soar ahead of the match

UAE clinch dramatic win over Canada in T20 World Cup

UAE clinch dramatic win over Canada in T20 World Cup

UAE recover from early trouble as Aryansh Sharma (74*) and Sohaib Khan (51) steer a decisive comeback

World
China confirms visa-free access for Canada, UK visitors from Feb 17

China confirms visa-free access for Canada, UK visitors from Feb 17

British and Canadian prime ministers Keir Starmer and Mark Carney both visited Beijing in January, seeking to bolster relations with China and pivot from the increasingly mercurial United States

Trump's 'desire' to own Greenland persists: Danish PM

Trump's 'desire' to own Greenland persists: Danish PM

Asked at a security conference in Munich if Trump still wanted to own the Arctic island, Frederiksen said: "Unfortunately, I think the desire is the same."

Panel in Abu Dhabi examines future of Turkey–MENA cooperation

Panel in Abu Dhabi examines future of Turkey–MENA cooperation

TRENDS forum highlights economic diversification and structured diplomacy in Turkey’s relations with the Gulf