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Iranian leader Khamenei killed in air strikes as US, Israel launch attacks

Iranian leader Khamenei killed in air strikes as US, Israel launch attacks

Iranian state media announces 40 days of national mourning following his death

Trump cheers death of Iranian leader, says strikes will continue

Trump cheers death of Iranian leader, says strikes will continue

UAE reports fatality after drone interception near Abu Dhabi airport

UAE reports fatality after drone interception near Abu Dhabi airport

Airspace closed, flights cancelled as US-Iran conflict flares

Airspace closed, flights cancelled as US-Iran conflict flares

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The untold story of Farooq Dada in 1990s Karachiplay icon

The untold story of Farooq Dada in 1990s Karachi

Journalists and locals recount Farooq Dada’s rise during Karachi’s volatile 1990s

Border flashpoint: Pakistan and Afghan Taliban locked in escalating conflict

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

Operation Ghazab Lil Haq: Pakistan strikes Taliban targets in Afghanistanplay icon

Operation Ghazab Lil Haq: Pakistan strikes Taliban targets in Afghanistan

Kamran Khan says regional tensions could rise as Pakistan uses full-scale military force

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UAE
UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar call for restraint as Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions rise

UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar call for restraint as Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions rise

UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses concern over cross-border fighting and urges dialogue and diplomatic measures to safeguard regional stability

Low-pressure system to bring rain, cooler temperatures to UAE on March 4-5

Low-pressure system to bring rain, cooler temperatures to UAE on March 4-5

NCM advises residents and mariners to take necessary precautions as the weather system impacts land and sea conditions

JPMorgan to remove UAE from emerging-market bond indexes

JPMorgan to remove UAE from emerging-market bond indexes

UAE denounces false claims by Sudanese warring party at UN Human Rights Council

UAE denounces false claims by Sudanese warring party at UN Human Rights Council

UAE foreign minister meets US interior secretary in Washington

UAE foreign minister meets US interior secretary in Washington

Pakistan
Inflation seen rising to 7.2% in Feb on Ramadan, base effect

Inflation seen rising to 7.2% in Feb on Ramadan, base effect

Food and fuel prices drive monthly uptick, rate cut prospects dim ahead of March policy

Pakistan hikes petrol, diesel prices by up to PKR 8 for two weeks

Pakistan hikes petrol, diesel prices by up to PKR 8 for two weeks

The new prices have taken effect from March 1

Pakistan condemns Israeli strikes on Iran, expresses solidarity with Gulf states

Pakistan condemns Israeli strikes on Iran, expresses solidarity with Gulf states

PM Shehbaz reaches out to leaders of Qatar, UAE and Saudi Arabia amid escalating regional tensions

Business
ADB officials discuss insurance reforms with Pakistan’s companies regulator

ADB officials discuss insurance reforms with Pakistan’s companies regulator

SECP officials briefed the delegation on new insurance law for opening the market, improving ease of doing business

Lifestyle
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

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

Sports
Pakistan knocked out of T20 World Cup 2026

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

Pakistan stay alive in T20 World Cup after England beats New Zealand

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

India to maintain fearless approach after win over Zimbabwe, says Varma

India to maintain fearless approach after win over Zimbabwe, says Varma

India next play West Indies on Sunday in Kolkata and need a win to leapfrog the Caribbean side to secure a place in the semis

World
Trump says Iran's Khamenei is dead

Trump says Iran's Khamenei is dead

US President terms Iranian Supreme Leader's death 'justice for people of Iran'; Iran continues to refute reports

Israel says Iranian leader Khamenei killed in strikes, Iran terms reports 'psychological warfare'

Israel says Iranian leader Khamenei killed in strikes, Iran terms reports 'psychological warfare'

A senior Israeli official told Reuters Khamenei's body has been found

Iran's Defence Minister, Revolutionary Guards commander killed in Israeli attacks: sources

Iran's Defence Minister, Revolutionary Guards commander killed in Israeli attacks: sources

Iranian Defence Minister Amir Nasirzadeh and IRGC commander Mohammed Pakpour said to have been killed; 40 students also killed in an Israeli airstrike on school