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Manesha Ali Secures Gold Medal for Pakistan at the IMMAF World Cup

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Asian Development Bank keeps Pakistan's 2026 GDP growth forecast at 3.7% amid rising energy cost risks

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Innovative Pvt Ltd’s Innomate Wins P@SHA ICT Award 2026 for ATM Monitoring Solution

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Pakistani forces repel Afghan Taliban infiltration attempt, prompting militants to abandon border posts

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Pakistan's rice exports hit a record 655,000 tonnes in Jan‑Feb, earnings jump 25% to $392 million

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PM Shehbaz Sharif and DPM Ishaq Dar meet Kenya and Kuwait leaders at UNGA, agreeing to boost trade, defence and SEZ investment

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Unikrew Solutions' Cascade Wins P@SHA ICT Award 2026 for Finance & Accounting Solutions

Sports

Manesha Ali Secures Gold Medal for Pakistan at the IMMAF World Cup

Economy

Asian Development Bank keeps Pakistan's 2026 GDP growth forecast at 3.7% amid rising energy cost risks

Startups

Innovative Pvt Ltd’s Innomate Wins P@SHA ICT Award 2026 for ATM Monitoring Solution

Security

Pakistani forces repel Afghan Taliban infiltration attempt, prompting militants to abandon border posts

Economy

Pakistan's rice exports hit a record 655,000 tonnes in Jan‑Feb, earnings jump 25% to $392 million

International

PM Shehbaz Sharif and DPM Ishaq Dar meet Kenya and Kuwait leaders at UNGA, agreeing to boost trade, defence and SEZ investment

Startups

Unikrew Solutions' Cascade Wins P@SHA ICT Award 2026 for Finance & Accounting Solutions

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International

Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi Warns Iran Will Seek to Destroy Israel If War Resumes

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has issued a strong warning regarding Israel, stating that Iran would seek to destroy the country if another war breaks out. Araghchi’s remarks come as tensions in the Middle East remain high, with concerns continuing over the possibility of renewed military c

Finance

FBR Allows Installment Payments for PTA Tax on Phones Valued Rs100k‑250k

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it easier for consumers to pay taxes on expensive imported mobile phones by allowing the amount to be paid in installments. According to the new facility, people facing mobile phone taxes between Rs100,000 and Rs250,000 can divide the payment into smaller

Security

Islamabad Police rescue abducted foreigner and thwart $100,000 ransom demand

Islamabad Police have safely rescued a foreign national who was reportedly abducted at gunpoint from the capital’s G-8 sector. According to police, the alleged kidnappers demanded $100,000, equivalent to around Rs. 28 million, for his release. Police teams used technical resources and human intellig

Weather

Heavy rain and lightning illuminate Madinah night, NCM warns of continued storms

Madinah witnessed a spell of rainy and stormy weather as rain and lightning brought a change to the city’s usually hot conditions. The weather created a striking scene, with flashes of lightning lighting up the sky during the night. Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology (NCM) had issued wea

Weather

Lahore Drops to 17th Globally, Beats Dubai with Moderate AQI of 89

Lahore has moved to 17th place in IQAir’s live ranking of the world’s major polluted cities, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 89, placing the city in the “moderate” category. The latest reading indicates a temporary improvement in Lahore’s air quality compared with several other major cities. Laho

Health

Fire breaks out in Shaikh Zayed Hospital's operation theater in Rahim Yar Khan

A fire broke out in the operation theater of Shaikh Zayed Hospital in Rahim Yar Khan on Saturday, September 5, creating panic among patients and hospital staff. According to rescue officials, the fire was apparently caused by an electrical short circuit. Smoke spread through parts of the hospital, a