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Another aviation incident involving an Indian airline has drawn attention after an IndiGo passenger aircraft reportedly collided with a docking pole while being parked at Srinagar Airport. The aircraft, an Airbus A321 that was reportedly only around four months old, sustained damage to its front sec
Sports
Pakistan is set to host the 14th South Asian Games from April 4 to 11 next year, with preparations getting underway for one of the region’s biggest multi-sport events. More than 6,000 athletes and officials are expected to take part in competitions across 28 sports, bringing together sporting talent
Weather
A school in Nepal was destroyed by a powerful flood, but a principal’s quick decision helped save around 900 students from the disaster. Rajendra Dawadi, principal of Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Bidur, received an urgent warning that floodwaters were approaching on August 26. He immediate
Weather
Pakistan has sent 100 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Nepal to support people affected by the country’s recent floods and landslides. A chartered cargo flight carrying the relief supplies left Islamabad for Kathmandu on September 6. The aid was sent on the directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif a
General
Saudi Arabia’s low-cost airline flyadeal has started a new direct flight service between Madinah and Karachi, improving air connectivity between the two cities. The airline launched the new route on September 6, with the first flight travelling from Madinah to Karachi. The service will operate twice
Economy
Rawalpindi is set to get two new underpasses on Peshawar Road as construction on an Rs8 billion project will begin on September 7. The project is aimed at improving traffic flow on one of the city’s busiest roads. The new underpasses will be built near Race Course Park and Charing Cross. The Frontie
International
Pakistan and seven other Arab and Muslim countries have strongly rejected any attempt to forcibly remove Palestinians from the Gaza Strip. The foreign ministers of Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Türkiye and Indonesia issued a joint statement on Sunday. The statement came afte
Sports
Pakistan’s Test cricket record has reached a concerning point after the team suffered another heavy defeat against England at Lord’s. For the first time since 1987, Pakistan now have more Test losses than wins. The defeat was Pakistan’s 154th in Test cricket, while the team has 153 victories from 47
Politics
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has expressed strong support for the idea of granting provincial status…
Security
Dar speaks separately with Faisal, Hakan.Sides review understandings reached during Istanbul meeting.Ministers agree to remain in close contact.Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held separate telephone conversations...
Security
Iranian media report a 22-year-old woman died in hospital after the strike.Death toll rises to five, as officials say nearly 70 people were wounded.US Vice President says Washington was investigating the...
Politics
Two Republicans oppose; 33 Democrats favour the bill.BDS seeks to isolate Israel over mistreating Palestinians. Legislation not intended to hinder academic speech: bill sponsorsThe US House of Representatives passed legislation on...
