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Gulf states negotiate multipart peace deal to avert Iran-US war
The diplomatic effort seeks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and lift sanctions while reducing the United States' military presence in the Middle East.
Pakistan
UAF and Punjab Agriculture Department to mobilise 30,000 students for wheat campaign
The 10-day initiative aims to boost national food security by bringing scientific research directly to farmers across six Punjab divisions.
Business
Petroleum Ministry to brief Shehbaz Sharif on winter gas management plan
The government aims to balance domestic cooking needs with industrial power demands as winter requirements are projected to double current network loads.
Pakistan
Pakistan Army destroys Afghan Taliban check posts in South Waziristan
The military response follows a series of unprovoked attacks by the Afghan Taliban on civilian areas and markets in the border region.
Business
Air pollution reduces Pakistani life expectancy by 3.9 years
The environmental crisis imposes a 6.5 per cent GDP burden on the economy while causing 128,000 premature deaths every year.
Technology
Ali Dar urges ethical use of artificial intelligence at Punjab University
Dar highlighted that the Punjab government is taking steps to leverage these technologies while experts called for robust legislation and training.
Science & Health
Ahsan Iqbal calls for climate justice and space technology integration in Islamabad
Iqbal highlighted that Pakistan suffered over $30 billion in flood losses while receiving insufficient grant financing from international partners.
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Pakistan workforce output per worker rises by only half in three decades
In contrast, output per worker in China grew more than fivefold and quadrupled in Vietnam during similar periods.
Technology
COL Group and partners unveil 2027 vertical drama slate in Singapore
The expansion leverages a new operating model to distribute short-form content across 200 countries as the companies scale their global reach.
Sports
Arsenal exit League Cup after Fleetwood Town penalty shoot-out defeat
The Premier League side suffered a 5-3 penalty loss, ending a strong run of form and marking a rare cup exit for the club.
Pakistan
Pakistan requires $18 billion for water infrastructure over next decade
The government plans to boost water use efficiency to 70 percent as the Indus Basin Aquifer becomes one of the world's most overstressed systems.
Pakistan
Pakistan targets 70 percent water-use efficiency by 2029
World
US military spends over $47 billion on Iran war
The total includes over $29 billion to replace expended munitions and $6 billion for equipment losses, though base repair costs were excluded.
Business
Pakistan raises mandatory cash transaction reporting threshold to Rs 3 million
The move expands the limit for reporting large cash movements by 50 percent while expanding the scope of crimes targeted by anti-money laundering laws.
Showbiz
Amy Poehler interviews Noah Wyle on Good Hang podcast
The actors discussed Wyle's award-winning role in The Pitt and the show's upcoming third season scheduled for 2027.
Showbiz
Hilary Rosen appointed as chair of BAFTA following Sara Putt's tenure
The leadership shake-up includes new appointments for the games, television, and diversity committees to oversee major industry funds.
Showbiz
Documentary 40 Watts From Nowhere debuts on Amazon Prime Tuesday
The film explores the history of a pirate radio station in Silver Lake, featuring vintage footage and interviews with music icons.
Technology
Elon Musk accuses Ukraine of violating Starlink terms for offensive drone strikes
The tech mogul claims a loophole used for lethal strikes was closed last week, while Kyiv officials deny any breach of service agreements.
Business
Pakistan registers 29 REIT schemes by March 2026
The SECP is exploring these trusts to unlock value from public assets and finance development projects while reviewing property taxes to support growth.
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Cadet College Larkana opens admissions for Classes VII and VIII
Pakistan government maintains off-the-record contacts with some PTI leaders
Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari inaugurates expanded Spencer Eye Hospital in Karachi
Turkish parliament approves Makkah Joint Defence Agreement with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia
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Pakistan government executes Rs930 billion Islamic financing to clear power debt
Uzbekistan drives Turkic States economic integration with $9 billion trade turnover
IESCO schedules power outages across Islamabad and Rawalpindi on 28 October
Pakistan government plans poverty-based electricity relief for low-consumption households
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Finland and Norway leaders hold 90-minute call with Vladimir Putin
Princess Reema Bandar Al-Saud labels Houthis as terrorist movement like ISIS
33 detainees die in Nigeria's Minna state after being held in overcrowded cell
Sudan civil war creates world's worst humanitarian crisis as food insecurity rises
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Movistar Plus greenlights eco-thriller Patagonia starring Itziar Ituño
You Can See Everything ineligible for Directors Guild of America top prize
HBO develops limited series adaptation of The Birds starring Sarah Snook
Takegei Company Limited seeks funding for Japan-Canada film project Wild Zero Overdrive
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Rana Tanveer Hussain directs scientists to develop indigenous basmati rice varieties
Sanofi prepares mRNA vaccine trials to target bacterial proteins in acne
Attock Refinery Limited hosts 9th Health, Safety and Environment conference
