6 h. ago Hundreds evacuated from Iran being sent to homes across Pakistan

Pakistani officials say hundreds of students and pilgrims, who were evacuated after Israeli strikes on Iran, will be transported to their homes across Pakistan today, Wednesday, after they were brought a day earlier to Quetta, the capital of the southwestern Balochistan province, which borders Iran. Commissioner of Quetta, Muhammad Hamza Shafqaat, said 545 pilgrims and […]

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20 h. ago PIA rescues 107 stranded Pakistanis from Iran amid regional tensions

ISLAMABAD – A special Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight successfully brought home 107 Pakistani nationals stranded in Iran due to regional instability and the closure of Iranian airspace. The special flight PK-9552 landed in Islamabad early Tuesday morning, arriving from Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The passengers had earlier traveled overland from Iran to Ashgabat after air routes […]

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8 d. ago “Don’t let them silence you,” Aseefa urges after Sana Yousaf’s murder

First Lady and MNA Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari strongly condemned the murder of teenage influencer Sana Yousaf, calling it a tragic reminder of violence against women in Pakistan. Sana, who was shot dead at her Islamabad home just before her 17th birthday, had rejected repeated advances from the alleged killer, Omar Hayat. The suspect was arrested from […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan to face Bangladesh in key t20 series starting July 20

Pakistan will travel to Bangladesh in July for a three-match T20I series, starting July 20, as part of their preparations for the upcoming T20 World Cup and Asia Cup. This series follows Pakistan’s recent clean sweep (3-0) over Bangladesh on home turf. The matches will be played on July 20, 22, and 24, with venues […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan beat B’desh by 57 runs, win first home T20I series since 2021

Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 57 runs in the second T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on Friday, to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series. This marks Pakistan’s first T20I series win at home since 2021. Batting first after winning the toss, Pakistan posted 201/6 in their 20 overs on the back […]

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3 w. ago Violent Pakistan storms trigger floods, landslides killing 10

At least 10 people were killed and 43 injured as strong winds and thunderstorms triggered flash floods and destroyed homes in central and northern parts of Pakistan, officials said Wednesday. Four women and a man died in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and three in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the State Disaster Management Authority said, while other officials said […]

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3 w. ago Pakistani filmmakers take the spotlight as Crescent Collective returns to Cannes With powerhouse “New Wave Pakistan” panel

FRANCE: One year after Variety called its Cannes debut “a bold new hub at the Croisette,” the Pakistan Crescent Collective returned to the Croisette louder, prouder, and armed with a slate of globally resonant filmmakers making international headlines. At the American Pavilion, the Collective presented “New Wave Pakistan: Telling Global Stories, Rooted at Home”, an […]

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