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Pakistan becomes Dubai airport fourth-largest market with 3.2m passengers

Pakistan becomes Dubai airport fourth-largest market with 3.2m passengers

DXB records its highest-ever quarterly traffic with 24.2 million passengers in July–September Total January–September traffic reaches 70.1 million at DXB. India, Saudi Arabia, UK remain Dubai airport’s top three markets. 99.6% of departures clear passport

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Trump credits 350% tariff threat for preventing Pakistan-India nuclear disaster

Trump credits 350% tariff threat for preventing Pakistan-India nuclear disaster

U.S. President says Indian PM Modi called him after talks, saying “We’re done, we’re not going to war” Trump says he averted a likely nuclear clash using economic pressure.  Says PM Shebaz called to thank

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WATCH: Bottlenose dolphins spotted in Gwadar West Bay

WATCH: Bottlenose dolphins spotted in Gwadar West Bay

WATCH: Bottlenose dolphins spotted in Gwadar West Bay ISLAMABAD: A large pod of bottlenose dolphins was sighted in Gwadar’s West Bay, a rare visual treat captured by observers and described by World Wildlife Fund-Pakistan (WWF)

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COAS Asim Munir’s tenure to restart after appointment as Chief of Defence Forces

COAS Asim Munir’s tenure to restart after appointment as Chief of Defence Forces

Law minister says CDF's term would be five years from the date of appointment Govt to determine CDF’s duties, responsibilities. CDF to restructure, integrate Armed Forces. PM to appoint National Strategic Command commander. ISLAMABAD: Chief

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Terrorism’s roots linked to our neighbouring country, security czar tells UK NCA chief

Terrorism’s roots linked to our neighbouring country, security czar tells UK NCA chief

Naqvi reaffirms Pakistan's resolve to eradicate terrorism and enhance cooperation with UK Pakistan, UK to finalise five MoUs on extradition. Both sides agree to strengthen training cooperation. UK NCA DG condemns Islamabad suicide attack. Interior

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NA approves changes to armed forces’ acts, judiciary laws

NA approves changes to armed forces’ acts, judiciary laws

Amendments include provisions regarding tenure of Chief of Defence Forces, says PM's Office ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly approved amendments to the Army, Navy, and Air Force Acts on Thursday, following the federal cabinet's approval of

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Renowned literary figure Dr Arfa Sayeda Zehra passes away

Renowned literary figure Dr Arfa Sayeda Zehra passes away

She served as principal of Government College for Women from 1986 to 2009 Renowned literary figure and educationist Dr Arfa Sayeda Zehra passed away on Monday, confirmed writer and academic Dr Asghar Nadeem Syed. Dr

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PML-N stalwart Senator Irfan Siddiqui passes away

PML-N stalwart Senator Irfan Siddiqui passes away

Siddiqui’s academic services and national insight will remain a beacon of light for future generations, says PM PML-N stalwart breathes his last at an Islamabad hospital. President Zardari pays tribute to Siddiqui’s services to democracy.

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Pakistan’s agenda for regional disarmament advances as UN body adopts 4 resolutions

Pakistan’s agenda for regional disarmament advances as UN body adopts 4 resolutions

Measures on nuclear security assurances and arms control passed with a wide consensus at the UNGA's First Committee Two regional disarmament, CBM resolutions were passed by consensus. Pakistan says vote boosts support for “negative security

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5-magnitude earthquake shakes Balochistan’s Ziarat, surrounding areas

5-magnitude earthquake shakes Balochistan’s Ziarat, surrounding areas

Quake’s epicentre was pinpointed 67 kilometres northeast of Quetta, says the National Seismic Monitoring Centre No immediate damage or casualties reported from any part of Ziarat. Ziarat’s last major quake in 2008 killed over 200,