Hormuz LNG Tanker: Mine Blast Hits Gas Carrier in Strait
A Hormuz LNG tanker has hit a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran said on Friday, as attacks on shipping in the waterway keep rising.
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Shah Rukh Khan: Farah Khan Calls Him and Salman Bollywood's Last Superstars
Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan are Bollywood's last superstars, filmmaker Farah Khan has said, naming them with Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar as the final generation of stars.
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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Day 1: 281 for 5 as Debutants Shine in Rawalpindi Test
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka day one ended at 281 for 5 in Rawalpindi as four debutants and Babar Azam hit fifties before bad light stopped play.
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Jensen Huang Resigns as NVIDIA CEO: From Dishwasher to AI King
Jensen Huang resigns as NVIDIA CEO after 33 years. Discover his journey from washing dishes at Denny's to building an AI chip giant.
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Pakistan Recorded World's Largest Net Migration Loss of 1.62 Million in 2023, UN Data Reveals
Pakistan recorded a net migration loss of 1.62 million in 2023, UN estimates show. Here's what the figure means and why the real story is more complex.
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Gas Price in Pakistan: SNGPL and SSGC Seek Hike From OGRA
The gas price in Pakistan faces upward pressure after both Sui utilities asked OGRA for higher prescribed prices for the current fiscal year.
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Karachi DHA Robbery: Rs25 Million Recovered in Snatching Case
The Karachi DHA robbery took an unexpected turn as police recovered Rs25 million and detained the accountant who had reported the snatching.
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Gaza Hospital Strike: Six Killed at Nasser Hospital
The Gaza hospital strike on Nasser Hospital killed six people, including a surgeon and a child, Palestinian officials said on Thursday.
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NIC Islamabad Investor Summit Puts Pakistan's Startup Funding Gap in Focus
NIC Islamabad's Investor Summit 2026 put Pakistan's startup funding gap in the spotlight as nine startups pitched to investors. Ignite CEO Bilal Abbasi announced PKR 100 million for R&D and PKR 200 million for product commercialisation under the PM's Spark and Elevate Program.
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Official Syed Najam Hassan Biography: 2026 Community Awards
Read the official Syed Najam Hassan biography, celebrating his Calgary community service, 4 Pet Food Banks, 55 street libraries, and prestigious Canadian awards.
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Qatar Announces Free 30-Day Tourist Visas for Pakistanis
Qatar tourist visa Pakistanis can get a free tourist visa on arrival for up to 30 days, if they meet all four conditions, including a Discover Qatar hotel booking.
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CrossCulture Fellowship 2027 Confirmed: Germany Offers Pakistanis 650 Euro Monthly Stipend
Germany has opened CrossCulture Fellowship 2027 applications for Pakistani professionals. Fellows get a 650 euro monthly stipend. Deadline: December 8, 2026.
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EV Policy Under Pressure as Industry Pushes Higher Taxes on Electric Vehicles
Pakistan's new EV policy is under enormous pressure as industry players push the FBR and IMF for higher sales tax on electric vehicles.
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New Auto Policy Approved With $6 Billion Export Target
The new auto policy for 2026-31 has been approved by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif after the IMF raised no objection to the draft.
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BISE Supplementary Result 2026: Date, How to Check and Papers
BISE supplementary result 2026 for Matric will be announced on December 8, and students can check it by roll number on their board website or by SMS.
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Lahore Lioness Attack: Pet Lioness Kills Farmhouse Worker
The Lahore lioness attack at a Kahna farmhouse killed 19-year-old worker Talha on Thursday, and police have arrested the owner and a TikToker.
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Chashma-5 Nuclear Plant: Dome Placed at 1,200 MW Project in Mianwali
The Chashma-5 nuclear plant passed a major milestone in Mianwali as its reactor dome was placed. Here is the capacity, the timeline, and why it matters for Pakistan's future.
