PTI vows to fight KP emergency rule in courts, parliament and on streets
Party vows to fight emergency rule in KP through legal, constitutional, parliamentary channels and public mobilization, alleging a crackdown on workers across Pakistan.
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Riyadh government staff told to work from home as Houthi attacks escalate
Government agencies in Riyadh have told staff to work from home from Monday to Thursday as Houthi attacks on the Saudi capital continue, sources told AFP.
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Can AI change the future of Pakistani cinema?
From generating scenes and directing AI performances to getting Urdu dialogue and emotional nuance right, the filmmakers discuss the creative possibilities and technical challenges of AI filmmaking
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Riyadh's Kingdom Centre skyscraper orders remote work as Houthi disruption spreads
Riyadh's Kingdom Centre skyscraper ordered remote working on Sunday as Houthi disruption spread and the Saudi-led coalition reported two pilots killed.
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Shorts
Online insults in UAE can lead to jail, fines of up to Dh500,000
Online insults in UAE can mean jail and fines of up to Dh500,000. See what Article 43 says as authorities remind social media users to post responsibly.
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Sheikh Mohammed calls for GCC unity, warns against media divisions
Sheikh Mohammed calls for GCC unity, saying shared history and kinship must outweigh media-driven divisions. Read the key points of his letter to the Gulf.
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LPG price in Pakistan mountainous areas hits record PKR 600 per kg
LPG price in Pakistan has reached a record PKR 600 per kg in mountainous areas, far above the OGRA rate, as the industry urges imports and action on black marketing.
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Arif Habib Limited named Pakistan’s Best Broker by Euromoney for second year running
AHL secures the brokerage title for a second consecutive year, with Euromoney citing growth in clients, trading activity, revenue and technology during 2025
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Tiger Shroff shooting: Three suspects held after Mumbai attack, police say
Three suspects detained in Rajasthan after gunmen opened fire as he left a Mumbai event. Police say the Bollywood actor is safe.
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Imam, Rizwan return to domestic cricket after PCB clearance
Imam and Rizwan were among seven players withdrawn from the squad ahead of the third and final Test, which Pakistan lost as England completed a 3-0 series sweep
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Salman Ali Agha credits domestic cricket for ODI ton against Sri Lanka in tri-series opener
Agha’s return provided Pakistan with an important middle-order contribution while reigniting the conversation around domestic cricket’s value in preparing players for the international stage
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Salman’s century, Shaheen’s three-fer power Pakistan to 37-run win over Sri Lanka
Pakistan kick off their ODI tri-series campaign in convincing fashion and will now face England on October 20
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US embassies urge 'heightened vigilance' in Middle East
US embassies in the Middle East urge Americans to exercise heightened vigilance, citing flight disruptions and Houthi attacks amid the US-Iran war
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