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Pakistan's traders brand 2025 a "year of economic collapse" as businesses
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, the report states that commercial activity remained below 60 per cent throughout the year, with widespread shutdowns of small and medium enterprises across the country. Describing 2025 as a "year of closures," AKTA President Atiq Mir said thousands of trader
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Pakistani policies strangle border livelihoods as Turbat protests erupt ov
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to The Balochistan Post, the demonstration, led by Border Movement leader Sardar Wali Yalanzai, began at Ghulam Nabi Chowk and concluded at Shaheed Fida Chowk, where protesters raised slogans against what they described as a state-imposed "economic blockade."
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Pakistan: Karachi's residents battle poor road infrastructure, weak law en
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In 2025, Karachi recorded 803 road fatalities. Yet, official data shows a 31.7% decline in deaths in the second half of the year, with fatalities dropping from 477 in the first six months to 326 in the latter half. Injuries also decreased, from 886 to 642 over the same period. Authorities cr
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"People like Shah Rukh Khan are traitors; they eat in India, sing praises
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP leader Sangeet Singh Som on Thursday backed the remarks of spiritual leader Devkinandan Thakur and launched a sharp attack on Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, calling him a "traitor" over his alleged investments on Bangladeshi player and comments amid the situation in Bangladesh.
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Baloch leader appeals to EAM Jaishankar, warns China may deploy troops in
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In an open letter addressed to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and posted on X on New Year's Day, Mir Yar Baloch said Baloch representatives view the growing strategic partnership between Islamabad and Beijing as "dangerous".
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"SAARC spirit is alive": Muhammad Yunus calls to revitalise the South-Asia
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Yunus on Thursday said that "the SAARC spirit is alive and well", citing the strong presence and solidarity shown by South Asian nations at the funeral of former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.
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Balochistan: Deadly blast in Sibi kills one, injures five, says police
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"One person lost his life, and five others were wounded," Dawn quoted the SHO as saying, adding that security personnel and Edhi ambulances reached the scene immediately after receiving information about the blast.
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Irfan feels playing WPL ahead of women's T20 WC will benefit Team India
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Irfan was speaking on JioHotstar. Team India will be eyeing their maiden T20 World Cup title after the heartbreak of the 2020 ICC T20 World Cup final as they step into the year 2026 with fresh confidence after breaking the 50-over WC title drought. Having started their preparations with a
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"No thanks": Former Aussie pacer Gillespie declines suggestion to coach In
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Jason, who also served as Pakistan's head coach in 2024 from April to December, was interacting with his followers on X handle.
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Press freedom in freefall as Pakistan's media faces unprecedented crackdow
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's media landscape worsened in 2025, with journalists and media organisations facing escalating pressure, censorship and punitive state actions, according to a new report by the Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE). The findings, detailed in the Media Freedom Report 2025, hig
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"Pak ministers stalk Indian leaders": Former envoy calls Pakistani reports
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former diplomat Suresh K Goel on Thursday said that the reports from Pakistan on External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's handshake with Pakistani Speaker are laughable and that whenever Pakistani ministers see an Indian leader, they "jump" in hopes of changing things.
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BBL: Babar, Abbott shine as Sixers pull off six-wicket win over Renegades
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Billed as a contest between two Pakistani stalwarts, Renegades' Mohammed Rizwan and Sixers' Babar, it was the latter who came out on top, scoring his second half-century of the season.
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