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China condemns Islamabad mosque bombing, backs Pakistan’s security efforts

China condemns Islamabad mosque bombing, backs Pakistan’s security efforts

Beijing says it was 'deeply shocked' by the Islamabad mosque attack that killed at least 31 worshippers

Iran insists on right to enrichment, ready for confidence-building

Iran insists on right to enrichment, ready for confidence-building

Top Hamas leader rejects disarmament or 'foreign rule'

Top Hamas leader rejects disarmament or 'foreign rule'

Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal

Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal

Sharjah selected by UNESCO for early childhood education pilot

Sharjah selected by UNESCO for early childhood education pilot

Spotlight
Student politics, power, and bloodshed: The Najeeb Ahmed storyplay icon

Student politics, power, and bloodshed: The Najeeb Ahmed story

Nukta revisits the life and killing of PSF president Najeeb Ahmed during Karachi’s bloodiest years

Islamabad attack and the return of militancyplay icon

Islamabad attack and the return of militancy

From deadly mosque attack in Islamabad to major coordinated assault in Balochistan

Atlas Honda sales jump and Lucky Cement margins declineplay icon

Atlas Honda sales jump and Lucky Cement margins decline

MEBL is expected to deliver flattish sequential earnings and announce a cash dividend of PKR 7 per share

Shorts
UAE
Dubai Stem Cell Congress opens with global experts, research focus

Dubai Stem Cell Congress opens with global experts, research focus

Dubai hosts two-day stem cell congress as scientists discuss therapies, innovation and international collaboration

UAE holds first strategic financial dialogue with Bahrain

UAE holds first strategic financial dialogue with Bahrain

Event advances UAE-Bahrain financial cooperation through policy dialogue, expertise sharing, joint initiatives, and MoU implementation

UAE welcomes US-Iran dialogue in Oman

UAE welcomes US-Iran dialogue in Oman

UAE strengthens global standing in food logistics and security

UAE strengthens global standing in food logistics and security

UAE, US agree on framework to secure critical minerals supply

UAE, US agree on framework to secure critical minerals supply

Pakistan
Pakistan says mastermind of Islamabad mosque attack arrested

Pakistan says mastermind of Islamabad mosque attack arrested

Minister says key facilitator arrested in raid, funding believed to come from India

Pakistani rights lawyers appeal cybercrime convictions as court extends remand

Pakistani rights lawyers appeal cybercrime convictions as court extends remand

Mazari and Chatha claim PECA is being used to suppress critics of the state

Pakistan posts PKR 4.1T primary surplus meeting key IMF demand

Pakistan posts PKR 4.1T primary surplus meeting key IMF demand

Total revenue collection reaches PKR 10.68 trillion in first six months of FY26

Business
EU ambassador meets Pakistan’s textile leaders to discuss GSP+ trade facility

EU ambassador meets Pakistan’s textile leaders to discuss GSP+ trade facility

EU envoy urges Pakistan to implement key laws to retain GSP+ status

Lifestyle
Tehreem Chaudhary at UK Forum

From Pakistan to a global cultural spotlight

Pakistani voices, women-led narratives, and cultural storytelling take center stage at Westminster

Pakistani media marked a rare presence at the UK Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2026 at the House of Lords

Women’s leadership and representation in storytelling took center stage

Cultural identity, faith, and ambition emerged as interconnected themes

Viral transformation or hard reality? What really goes into dramatic weight lossplay icon

Viral transformation or hard reality? What really goes into dramatic weight loss

What does it really take to transform a body? Trainers and experts explain health, weight loss, and risks

HWLA 2026: Voices of women shaping Pakistan

HWLA 2026: Voices of women shaping Pakistan

At the HUM Women Leaders Awards red carpet, women leaders spoke candidly about courage, self-belief and breaking barriers

Sports
ICC in talks to revive India-Pakistan T20 World Cup clash

ICC in talks to revive India-Pakistan T20 World Cup clash

AFP source says ICC is seeking a resolution through dialogue and not confrontation

Faheem’s late surge helps Pakistan sail past Netherlands

Faheem’s late surge helps Pakistan sail past Netherlands

Pakistan begin their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign on a winning note courtesy of Faheem Ashraf's sensational 29 not out off 11 balls

Pakistan captain Salman defends 'X factor' Tariq's bowling action

Pakistan captain Salman defends 'X factor' Tariq's bowling action

“I don't understand why we are talking about his action because in my opinion it is a fair action”

World
Japan's Takaichi set for landslide election win, exit poll shows

Japan's Takaichi set for landslide election win, exit poll shows

Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner, the Japan Innovation Party, known as Ishin, could secure as many as 366 of the 465 seats

Dalai Lama's office says the spiritual leader has never met Epstein

Dalai Lama's office says the spiritual leader has never met Epstein

An AFP search of the files found the Dalai Lama's name was mentioned more than 150 times with no mention of him meeting or interacting with Epstein

Bangladesh seeks UN help to probe killing of uprising leader

Bangladesh seeks UN help to probe killing of uprising leader

Bangladeshi mission in Geneva sends diplomatic note requesting Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to support a 'fair, impartial and expeditious' probe into the killing