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Uzbek President Mirziyoyev arrives in Pakistan on two-day state visit
February 5, 2026
ISLAMABAD: President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan arrived in Pakistan on Thursday on a two-day state visit aimed at further strengthening bilateral relations and expanding…

PM Shehbaz reiterates firm Kashmir stance, warns of reciprocal response to India
February 5, 2026
MUZAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reiterated Pakistan’s firm stance on Kashmir, warning that the country would respond to India “in the same…

Pakistan’s mobile phone industry braces for 5G rollout by mid-year
May 3, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Feb 04 (ABC): Pakistan’s fast-growing mobile phone industry is preparing to benefit from the expected launch of next-generation 5G services by the middle…

Late Prince Karim Aga Khan IV: A Life of Faith, Service and Human Development
February 5, 2026
By Farooq Awan His Late Highness Prince Karim al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV will be remembered with deep respect for a lifetime devoted to service,…

Nasser Hussain urges ICC consistency, backs Pakistan and Bangladesh in T20 World Cup dispute
February 5, 2026
LONDON — Former England captain Nasser Hussain has urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to apply consistent standards to all teams, including India, as…

Basant video of Maulana Tariq Jameel, Babar Azam goes viral
February 5, 2026
LAHORE: A humorous video circulating on social media has drawn widespread attention, showing religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel and Pakistan cricket team captain Babar…

30 countries rank highest for clean and safe drinking water worldwide
February 5, 2026
Thirty countries have been ranked among the world’s leaders for clean and safe drinking water, according to global assessments that measure how effectively governments…

Punjab restores Basant in 2026 after nearly two decades of ban
February 5, 2026
LAHORE: The Punjab government has formally restored Basant celebrations in 2026 under a new regulatory framework, marking the first officially sanctioned return of the…

Hamza Foundation treats 1,560 patients as thalassemia cases rise in Peshawar
February 5, 2026
PESHAWAR — The number of registered thalassemia and other patients at Hamza Foundation Welfare Hospital, Peshawar, has reached 1,560, with new cases continuing to…