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After taking a breather overnight, PTI convoys to resume slow march towards Islamabad today

Asad Qaiser says PTI "in no hurry" as capital still "a day or two away"; around 800 PTI leaders, supporters arrested over the weekend.

Updated 25 Nov, 2024 11:27am

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Palestinians searching through rubble risk death from unexploded bombs: aid group

Kamal Adwan doctor accuses Israel of using a new type of weapon in northern Gaza; Iran preparing to "respond" to Israel.

Updated 25 Nov, 2024 09:53am

More cases against Bushra over Saudi Arabia statement

New cases filed in Sadar Gujranwala, Civil Lines, Gakhar Mandi police stations.

Updated 25 Nov, 2024 09:13am

Govt decides to phase PSDP over three years

Plans to hold quarterly instead of half-yearly reviews to meet IMF requirements.

Updated 25 Nov, 2024 08:18am

Three more cases of poliovirus in Balochistan, KP take year’s tally to 55

Twenty six cases have been reported from Balochistan, 14 from KP, 13 from Sindh and one each from Punjab, Islamabad.

Updated 25 Nov, 2024 08:27am

Belarusian president due today in Islamabad

Interior minister emphasises visit as "crucial" for strengthening ties with Belarus.

Published 25 Nov, 2024 11:36am

Warring tribes agree to ceasefire after Kurram bloodshed

Barrister Saif says hostages, bodies of deceased will be recovered; Bilawal criticises KP govt.

Updated 25 Nov, 2024 10:08am

Iran to hold nuclear talks with three European powers

Upcoming meeting to also cover issues of Palestine, Lebanon.

Updated 25 Nov, 2024 09:02am

Trump’s mass deportation plan could end up hurting economic growth

By 2028, US growth may drop to 7.4pc beneath baseline estimates, study finds.

Updated 25 Nov, 2024 09:32am

Pakistan ‘punches above its weight’ at COP29

Islamabad’s "corner plot" presence at Baku summit impresses observers.

Updated 25 Nov, 2024 10:31am

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Pakistan , Updated 24 Nov, 2024 03:08pm

On anti-Muslim campaign, BJP sweeps Maharashtra

The clip was ordered to be taken down by the election commission, but it apparently continued to be used to work on the electorate.

World , Published 24 Nov, 2024 07:46am

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Bushra Bibi booked in three cases across Punjab over ‘Saudi’ remarks

FIRs say former first lady's comments were against “foreign policy, high-level affairs and mutual public interest” of both countries.

Pakistan , Published 23 Nov, 2024 09:15pm

Bushra Bibi booked in three cases across Punjab over ‘Saudi’ remarks

PTI convoys yet to reach Islamabad for much hyped ‘final call’ protest

Govt vows to stop protesters from reaching Islamabad; mobile and internet services suspended in various areas of capital; WhatsApp disruptions reported.

Pakistan , Updated 25 Nov, 2024 12:24am

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Big money as Saudi makes foray into cricket with IPL auction

Two-day auction in Jeddah is the first cricketing event of this stature to be hosted in Saudi Arabia.

World , Published 23 Nov, 2024 01:21pm

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