Pakistan says Iran-US mediation active as top officials continue regional outreach
Pakistan confirms its Iran-US mediation efforts remain active, with Mohsin Naqvi in Tehran and PM Shehbaz set to raise the crisis during his China visit
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Spotlight
Are teens in Pakistan safe on Discord and Reddit amid rising online risks?
Nukta spoke to Pakistani teens and digital rights experts about rising risks of harassment and manipulation on anonymous platforms
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Pakistan intensifies mediation efforts as US-Iran peace signals reemerge
Kamran Khan says regional diplomacy is accelerating to prevent another Iran conflict escalation
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Pakistan eyes regional trade windfall as Middle East tensions reshape shipping routes
Kamran Khan explores how Gwadar and Karachi ports could become regional trade hubs amid the Iran crisis.
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Shorts
UAE media official warns of jail, fines over social media violations
UAE official says users can face legal action for online content that spreads misinformation or disrespects national, religious and public values
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US pins hopes on mediator Pakistan in push to end Iran war
Pakistan is mediating US-Iran peace talks after a ceasefire halted the war, but no lasting deal has been reached
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Pakistan's weekly inflation eases to 14.47% as fuel, electricity prices decline
On a weekly basis, the Sensitive Price Indicator fell 0.33%.
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Pakistan GasPort extends commercial support to government amid regional LNG disruptions
Operator of Pakistan’s largest LNG terminal says move aims to support national energy security and maintain RLNG supply reliability
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Dominating Dananeer: How ‘Mera Lyari’ Became a One Woman Show
Pakistan’s latest sports drama serves up raw talent and fierce street football but struggles to cross the finish line.
Dananeer anchors the film entirely on her own with a flawless local dialect and fierce physical commitment.
A sudden title change from Behnaz to Mera Lyari reflects the confusing execution of the film, which relies too heavily on flashbacks.
Rushed pacing and an abrupt ending leave the audience entirely without a resolution.
May 12, 2026
May 12, 2026
Palmer and Foden left out of England's 2026 World Cup squad as Toney earns surprise call-up
Cole Palmer and Phil Foden are out of England's World Cup squad, with Ivan Toney the surprise pick as Tuchel makes bold selections for the USA
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Esports World Cup 2026 moved from Riyadh to Paris amid Middle East conflict
The 2026 Esports World Cup moves from Riyadh to Paris, with over $75 million in prize money across 24 titles from 6 July to 23 August
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Babar Azam returns as Pakistan name 16-member ODI squad for Australia series
Mohammad Rizwan has been left out, with Shaheen Afridi set to continue as captain and Salman Ali Agha named vice-captain.
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Dubai motorists to get 6-day free parking for Eid Al Adha 2026
Dubai's RTA has announced free public parking across the emirate from May 25 to 29 for Eid Al Adha 2026, with metro and bus timings also updated
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