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Modernizing the skies: How the US F-16 sale could shape Pakistan’s air power

Modernizing the skies: How the US F-16 sale could shape Pakistan’s air power

Experts say the upgrades are a long-term boost to Pakistan’s air defense

Israel says it kills senior Hamas commander in Gaza

Israel says it kills senior Hamas commander in Gaza

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What really happened in Karachi’s Qasba Colony massacre of 1986play icon

What really happened in Karachi’s Qasba Colony massacre of 1986

Amid ethnic tensions, armed attack in Qasba Colony and Aligarh left dozens dead and scarred Karachi.

Inside Pakistan’s power s​truggles and governance challengesplay icon

Inside Pakistan’s power s​truggles and governance challenges

MNA Qasim Gillani offers a candid take on Pakistan’s politics, governance and leadership.

Trump adviser predicts more Muslim states will join Abraham Accordsplay icon

Trump adviser predicts more Muslim states will join Abraham Accords

Kamran Khan says momentum behind the Abraham Accords grows as more Muslim states weigh formal ties with Israel

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UAE
Pakistan’s deputy PM to attend UAE summit on regional peace, economic cooperation

Pakistan’s deputy PM to attend UAE summit on regional peace, economic cooperation

Dar will meet global leaders to discuss regional stability, sustainable development, and economic partnerships

UAE-EU free trade talks advancing rapidly, UAE state minister says

UAE-EU free trade talks advancing rapidly, UAE state minister says

EU is the UAE's second-largest trading partner, accounting for 8.3% of UAE's total non-oil trade

UAE, Russia launch inaugural business forum in Dubai

UAE, Russia launch inaugural business forum in Dubai

UAE aims to boost LNG exports as global demand outpaces supply, minister says

UAE aims to boost LNG exports as global demand outpaces supply, minister says

UAE sees strong rise in skilled women and leaders in private sector

UAE sees strong rise in skilled women and leaders in private sector

Pakistan
IMF calls climate resilience ‘existential priority’ for Pakistan

IMF calls climate resilience ‘existential priority’ for Pakistan

Fund says energy subsidy reforms are key for fiscal sustainability and cutting consumption

Pakistan army chief says forces fully prepared for internal, external threats

Pakistan army chief says forces fully prepared for internal, external threats

Munir reviewed operational readiness at the Gujranwala and Sialkot garrisons

Pakistan agrees to sweeping anti-corruption reforms under IMF loan deal

Pakistan agrees to sweeping anti-corruption reforms under IMF loan deal

Fund hails recent report on transparency, stresses need to ‘resist pressures to weaken fiscal discipline’

Business
ADB okays $540M for SOE reforms, coastal development in Pakistan

ADB okays $540M for SOE reforms, coastal development in Pakistan

The money will be spent on improving performance of government entities, uplift coastal communities

Lifestyle
Pakistani filmmaker files police case after armed men storm set, actress held hostage

Pakistani filmmaker files police case after armed men storm set, actress held hostage

Sangeeta urges Punjab authorities for urgent action, asking, 'If this can happen to senior artists, who is safe?'

Pakistani dramas are speaking Arabic, and the Middle East is obsessed

Pakistani dramas are speaking Arabic, and the Middle East is obsessed

How Urdu storytelling, short formats, and emotional depth are unlocking a brand-new global audience

Meesha Shafi makes powerful return to Lahore stage

Meesha Shafi makes powerful return to Lahore stage

Meesha Shafi’s first full solo show at Lahore’s Alhamra marked a powerful homecoming and a milestone for live music

Sports
India fans throw objects onto field after Messi makes brief visit

India fans throw objects onto field after Messi makes brief visit

Fans at Kolkata’s Salt Lake stadium hurled seats and objects onto the field after a 20-minute appearance

Messi to unveil 21-metre statue of himself on India 'GOAT' tour

Messi to unveil 21-metre statue of himself on India 'GOAT' tour

The 38-year-old Argentina and Inter Miami superstar will unveil the monument virtually rather than in person for security reasons

Duffy takes 5-38 as NZ thrash West Indies for 1-0 Test series lead

Duffy takes 5-38 as NZ thrash West Indies for 1-0 Test series lead

After winning the second Test in Wellington, New Zealand lead the three-match series 1-0, with the last game to be played from December 18

World
Pinched by higher prices, many Trump voters say: Don't blame the president

Pinched by higher prices, many Trump voters say: Don't blame the president

Affordability dominates voter concerns ahead of next year’s U.S. midterms, worrying Republicans about retaining control of Congress

Thailand says 4 soldiers killed in Cambodia conflict, denies Trump truce claim

Thailand says 4 soldiers killed in Cambodia conflict, denies Trump truce claim

Border violence between the Southeast Asian neighbors has displaced about 500,000 people.

Ousted Nepal PM's party holds biggest rally since Gen Z protests

Ousted Nepal PM's party holds biggest rally since Gen Z protests

Police estimated 70,000 attended the Bhaktapur rally for Nepal’s Communist Party convention, below the organizers’ 300,000 target

Sci-Tech
Why X is back in Pakistan’s crosshairs

Why X is back in Pakistan’s crosshairs

Authorities may block X amid probing Imran Khan posts, warning of Brazil-style curbs

US launches pact for AI supply chains to face China

US launches pact for AI supply chains to face China

Washington signs a new supply-chain pact with allies to counter China’s control of critical AI minerals

Oil-rich UAE turns to AI to grease economy

Oil-rich UAE turns to AI to grease economy

Microsoft announces $17.5B investment in India, its 'largest ever' in Asia

Microsoft announces $17.5B investment in India, its 'largest ever' in Asia

Australia social media ban set to take effect, sparking a global crackdown

Australia social media ban set to take effect, sparking a global crackdown

Videos
Videos

Pakistan’s energy sector burdened by soaring circular debt

Kamran Khan says Pakistan faces an LNG oversupply crisis as circular debt pressures continue mounting

Markets

Corporate earnings of OGDC, LUCK, and ILP

Watch the full analysis in this video

Videos

Pakistan’s cybercrime scandal: Ducky Bhai, NCCIA & the deep system

What began as a gambling probe has widened into claims of bribery, torture, and influence within cybercrime agencies

From brinkmanship to partnership: Pakistan-Iran ties deepen after 2024 crisis

From brinkmanship to partnership: Pakistan-Iran ties deepen after 2024 crisis

Trade targets, border security and regional politics now define Pakistan-Iran ties, according to Kamran Khan

From too little to too much: Pakistan's gas oversupply explained

From too little to too much: Pakistan's gas oversupply explained

This explainer breaks down how the country went from LNG shortages and desperate negotiations to a rare gas oversupply crisis

Pakistan’s economy shows stability in data but stagnation on ground

Pakistan’s economy shows stability in data but stagnation on ground

Despite better inflation and reserves, Kamran Khan says country's economy remains stuck in low growth amid rising taxes and debt

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