Saudi crown prince, Trump hold call on reducing Mideast tensions
Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman urged Trump to prioritize dialogue with Iran during a call on reducing Mideast tensions, SPA reported
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Spotlight
Why Pakistan's Parsi community is disappearing
Dinshaw Avari discusses why Pakistan's Parsi community has dwindled to fewer than 700 members
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Middle East tensions fuel oil rally, raise global economic risks
Kamran Khan says the escalating conflict puts vital global energy corridors at greater risk
Aug 01, 2026
Aug 01, 2026
Debate over new provinces gathers pace amid calls for governance reforms
Kamran Khan says debate over new provinces enters serious policy discourse
Jul 31, 2026
Jul 31, 2026
Shorts
Dubai holiday rental revenue falls 46.5%, but returns beat long-term rentals
One-bedroom holiday homes delivered a 7.2% average gross yield in Q2, versus 5.2% for traditional rentals, as longer stays helped cushion weaker demand
Jul 30, 2026
Jul 30, 2026
Dubai's Centre for Harboring supports nearly 11,700 residency violators in 2026
Dubai's GDRFA says its Centre for Harboring combines immigration enforcement with healthcare, meals and travel support for residency violators.
Jul 29, 2026
Jul 29, 2026
South Korea records its highest-ever temperature at 42.5C
South Korea recorded its highest-ever temperature of 42.5C in Yangsan on Sunday, as the Korea Meteorological Administration confirmed a new national record
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IPAK Group plans European expansion with Portugal subsidiary
The new wholly owned entity will serve as the group’s commercial hub in the European Union, bringing it closer to customers and strengthening its overseas presence
Jul 31, 2026
Jul 31, 2026
The Unstoppable Atif Aslam: A 20-Year Legacy and a Brand New Chapter
As Subah Aye Na drops on July 31, Spotify celebrates the artist’s staggering 8 billion streams and a trans-generational appeal that defies borders.
Atif Aslam has amassed nearly 8 billion Spotify streams with listeners across 184 countries.
96% of his Spotify streams over the past year came from outside Pakistan, highlighting his worldwide appeal.
His eight-track album Subah Aye Na arrives on July 31, marking the next chapter in his musical journey.
Jul 23, 2026
Jul 23, 2026
FIFA shelves Forward Enterprise project after opposition
FIFA said the proposal created divisions among member associations
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Pakistan looks to level series in second West Indies Test
Pakistan must quickly overcome their batting frailties if they are to prevent the West Indies from completing a memorable home series victory
Aug 01, 2026
Aug 01, 2026
Pakistan to host nearly $2 million worth of squash tournaments in historic year
Adnan Asad said the decision to bring more international events to Pakistan was aimed at creating opportunities for local players while rebuilding the country's reputation as a squash powerhouse
Aug 01, 2026
Aug 01, 2026
Sri Lanka deploys troops after deadly Mahara Prison riot
Sri Lanka deployed troops and Special Task Force commandos to Mahara Prison after a riot left one inmate dead and six wounded, police said Sunday
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