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News Desk  Islamabad: With the 2026 ICC Under-19 World Cup just around the corner, attention is turning to Group C, where England, Pakistan, Zimbabwe, and Scotland will battle for a place in the knockout stages. The group features a…

Zia UR Rahman Bahawalpur: As the afternoon sun softens over the villages of Ahmedpur East, time appears to slow. Beneath shady trees and inside quiet deras, routine gives way to laughter and conversation. In these unhurried hours, a…

News Desk  Dhaka: Bangladesh’s interim government has ordered its key diplomatic missions in India, including the High Commission in New Delhi, to suspend visa services citing security concerns, highlighting continuing strains in…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: By any measure, May 2025 marked a turning point for Pakistan, not only in military terms, but also in how the country is perceived globally. For years, Pakistan has carried a dual burden: a fragile economy…

News Desk  Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday claimed that Pakistan may not require financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) within the next six months, citing a sharp increase in defence…

Shazia Mehboob  Islamabad: “The world stands with Pakistan’s point of view, and the influence of Pakistan’s foreign policy is clearly reflected on the international stage, which is a great success for the country,” remarked Defence…

News Desk  Larkana/Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday said Pakistan’s armed forces gave a crushing response to India during the conflict this year, demonstrating the country’s strength and resolve. Addressing Pakistan…

News Desk  Islamabad: The Pakistan Under-19 cricket team received a hero’s welcome at Islamabad International Airport on Sunday upon their return from Dubai, where they clinched the Asia Cuptitle after defeating arch-rivals India in the…

AFP/APP Tehran: Iran has seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, Iranian media reported overnight from Friday to Saturday, saying that 18 crew members from India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh were on board. “An oil tanker carrying six…

Saleem Raza  Bradford: The most practical and profitable trade in the world happens with neighboring countries. There are two main reasons: lower transport costs and reduced transit times. Yet, the question remains: how effectively has…