Pakistan sees first impact of Middle East war as fuel prices go up by PKR 55
The new prices will take effect from March 7
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Spotlight
Gulf security shaken as Iran adopts strategy of endurance in war
Kamran Khan says Iran seeks to prolong war with U.S. and Israel as oil prices rise and Gulf security fears deepen
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US vs Iran: Battle of Dollars And Defense
Iran is launching low-cost drones while the United States and its allies are firing expensive interceptor missiles to stop them
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Isolated and under fire: Iran strikes out as Russia and China watch from afar
Analysts say Russia and China stay on the sidelines as intervening for Iran against the United States and Israel would bring high costs, limited gains and unpredictable risks
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Shorts
Qatar energy minister warns war will force Gulf to halt energy exports within weeks
Even if the war ended immediately it would take Qatar "weeks to months" to return to a normal cycle of deliveries, he says
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Dubai real estate braces for short-term impact from regional conflict
UAE developer says strong policies and stable leadership will keep long-term investor confidence intact
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Pakistan, Iran foreign ministers discuss regional tensions as Middle East conflict intensifies
Ishaq Dar and Seyyed Abbas Araghchi agree to remain in contact as Iran war with Israel and the US enters seventh day
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India invokes emergency powers, orders refiners to boost LPG output
Imports account for about two-thirds of LPG consumption, with the Middle East making up about 85-90% of that supply
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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
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Feb 25, 2026
Pakistan registers stunning win over Japan to qualify for 2026 Hockey World Cup
Pakistan won the semi-final match 4-3 in Ismailia, Egypt
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President Trump honors Inter Miami, Lionel Messi at White House
The president said, "It's my distinct privilege to say what no American president has ever had the chance to say before: ‘Welcome to the White House, Lionel Messi.'"
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McCullum keen to stay on as England coach despite challenges
McCullum, 44, took charge of England’s test setup in 2022 and added the white‑ball responsibilities in January 2025 under a contract running through 2027
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Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target US forces, Washington Post reports
Kremlin says Russia was in dialogue with representatives of Iran's leadership
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