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Pakistan Study Centre Officially Inaugurated at Shandong University

The Pakistan Study Centre at Shandong University was officially inaugurated by Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, in a ceremony attended by Executive Vice-President Wu Zhen and university faculty members. The Centre represents a significant step in strengthening academic collaboration and cultural exchange between Pakistan and China. Ambassador Hashmi expressed gratitude to the university leadership […]

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PAF Airmen Academy Korangi Holds Passing-Out Parade, Sri Lankan Trainee Herath Named Best Foreign Graduate

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Airmen Academy in Korangi celebrated a distinguished passing-out parade, marking the successful completion of training for 1,155 trainees from the Pakistan Air Force, Pakistan Navy, and friendly foreign countries. The ceremony, attended by the President of the National Aerospace Science and Technology Park Advisory Board as the chief guest, highlighted […]

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Melania Trump Features in Amazon Documentary Trailer Ahead of January 30 Release

Melania Trump, the former US First Lady, takes center stage in a rare public spotlight with the debut trailer for her upcoming Amazon documentary, Melania, set to release on January 30. The teaser shows Trump delivering a steady, unflinching gaze at the camera while summarizing her husband’s political comeback in four words: “Here we go […]

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Hakimi Boost as Morocco Eye End to AFCON Title Drought

Moroccan football fans received a major boost this week as Achraf Hakimi was spotted in Rabat without a protective boot, raising hopes of his availability ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which Morocco hosts starting Sunday. A casual social media photo of the Paris Saint-Germain star quickly went viral, not because of […]

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Babar Azam Suffers Another Low Score in Big Bash League 2025/26

Pakistan’s premier batter Babar Azam continues to face a challenging start to his Big Bash League campaign, registering another low score for the Sydney Sixers in the ongoing 2025/26 season. The right-hander’s struggles in Australian conditions have once again come under focus as he failed to convert a brief start into a meaningful innings. In […]

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US Introduces New Security Checks for H-1B and H-4 Visas

The United States has introduced expanded security screening measures for H-1B work visa applicants and their H-4 dependents, significantly widening the scope of background checks for skilled foreign workers and their families. According to the US State Department, the new policy came into effect on Monday, December 15. Under the updated rules, visa officers will […]

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Thousands of Pakistanis Deported for Begging From Multiple Countries

Thousands of Pakistani nationals have been deported from several countries this year after being found involved in begging activities, raising serious concerns about migration practices and Pakistan’s international image. The disclosure was made by officials of the Federal Investigation Agency during a meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Rights. […]

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Laughing Gorilla Wins Top Honor at 2025 Comedy Wildlife Awards, Delighting Global Audiences

A photograph capturing a laughing, playful gorilla has claimed first place at the 2025 Comedy Wildlife Awards, standing out among thousands of entries from around the world. The winning image, taken by British photographer Mark Meth-Cohn, has resonated widely for its joyful portrayal of wildlife and its celebration of humor in nature. Meth-Cohn spent four […]

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Pakistani Woman Makes History at World Karate Championship in Saudi Arabia

Pakistan has achieved a historic milestone in international martial arts as Zainab Khan secured a gold medal at the 5th Kyokushin World Karate Championship in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Her victory marks the first time a Pakistani woman has won gold in full-contact Kyokushin karate at a world championship level. The achievement has been widely celebrated […]

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Honda Motorcycles Now Offered on Interest-Free Installments Through Bank Alfalah

Atlas Honda buyers now have a new financing option as Bank Alfalah has introduced a limited-time, interest-free installment plan for some of the company’s most popular motorcycle models. The offer arrives at a moment when affordability has become a growing concern for consumers, and zero-markup plans are increasingly seen as essential tools for easing financial […]

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Karachi Waste Management: Karachi’s Mounting Garbage Crisis Reaches Critical Levels

Alarming Waste Generation Figures Karachi now produces over 14,800 tonnes of solid waste daily, surpassing major South Asian cities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Dhaka. District Central alone contributes more than 3,000 tonnes per day, emerging as the city’s largest waste-generating area. These staggering numbers highlight the urgent need for improved waste management systems in Pakistan’s […]

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Pakistan to Host Karachi Open PSA World Tour Gold After 20 Years

Pakistan is gearing up to make a major comeback on the international squash circuit as it prepares to host a high-profile PSA World Tour Gold event for the first time in two decades. The Karachi Open, scheduled from January 6 to January 11, marks a landmark moment for the sport in the country and signals […]

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Pakistan Stars Head to Australia for Big Bash League 2025-26

A host of Pakistan’s leading cricketers are set to arrive in Australia early next week to participate in the upcoming season of the Big Bash League (BBL), marking another significant presence of Pakistani talent in one of the world’s most popular franchise T20 competitions. The tournament is scheduled to begin on December 14 and will […]

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Alektra Electric Vehicles Launch in Pakistan With Competitive Pricing

Affordable Urban EVs Introduced in 2-Door and 4-Door Models Alektra has officially launched its Metro electric vehicles in Pakistan, offering both 2-door and 4-door models designed for urban commuters. The company aims to provide affordable and eco-friendly mobility solutions, catering to growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in the country. The Metro lineup comes with […]

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PM Satisfied Over Measures Taken to Resolve Issues of Overseas Pakistanis

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction over the steps taken to address the concerns of overseas Pakistanis, following a detailed briefing from Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhry Salik Hussain. The meeting took place at the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad on Tuesday. During the briefing, the minister outlined the […]

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Arrest Warrants Issued for Deputy Finance Secretary Sehar Mannoo in Bogus Cheque Case

A banking court in Lahore has issued arrest warrants for Federal Deputy Secretary of Finance Sehar Mannoo and her husband, Qadeer Ashfaq, in connection with an alleged bogus cheque submitted to a private bank. The order was announced during Saturday’s hearing, according to details shared by 24NewsHD. The court directed the DIG Police Lahore to […]

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IBA KARACHI’S CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN ISLAMIC FINANCE (CEIF) MARKS A DECADE OF EXCELLENCE, DRIVING GROWTH AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP IN ISLAMIC FINANCE

November 21, 2025: The Center for Excellence in Islamic Finance (CEIF) at IBA celebrated its 10-year journey in shaping the future of the Islamic financial landscape in Pakistan with a grand event titled “A Decade of Empowering Islamic Finance,” held at the IBA City Campus. Dr. Irum Saba, Director, IBA-CEIF, delivered the welcome address. She […]

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Australian Paralympic champion Paige Greco, one of the most celebrated figures in para-cycling, has passed away at the age of 28.

Her family confirmed that the athlete suffered a sudden medical episode at her home in Adelaide, leaving the sporting world in shock and mourning. Greco rose to global prominence after her exceptional performance at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021. Competing in the women’s C1-C3 3,000m individual pursuit, she not only secured the gold medal but […]

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Suzuki Pakistan unveils Fronx a new XUV at PAPS 2025

Karachi, Pakistan, 14th November 2025 – Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited (PSMCL) unveiled Suzuki Fronx at PAPS 2025, announcing plans to expand its product portfolio with the official launch in May 2026; Suzuki Pakistan has introduced a new category — XUV and will be the first locally assembled vehicle in this category. Mr. Masafumi Harano […]

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Aleem Khan Directs NHA to Establish New Toll Plazas in KP

Federal Minister for Communications Aleem Khan has instructed the National Highway Authority to begin establishing new toll plazas across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, marking a significant shift in the province’s road revenue and maintenance strategy. The directive was issued during an important meeting in Islamabad, where senior officials briefed the minister on the progress of ongoing infrastructure […]