PUBLISHED April 19, 2026 KARACHI: It’s probably been said many times over the past few weeks, but it still bears repeating. The world is going through unprecedented times in more ways than one. Trying to navigate a way out of the US and Israel’s war on Iran, we chart uncharted waters, boldly going where no […]
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International Islamic University Islamabad goes online till April 24, exams postponed Pakistani flags installed in front of the President’s House as Pakistan prepares to host the US and Iran for the second phase of peace talks in Islamabad on April 18, 2026. Photo: Reuters ISLAMABAD: Several universities in Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Sunday announced changes
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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. SCREEN GRAB ANTALYA: Pakistan and three key regional powers closed ranks on Saturday, reaffirming a coordinated diplomatic push to deal with escalating Middle East tensions, as their foreign ministers met on the sidelines of a major international forum. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Prime
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Former first lady Bushra Bibi. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: An application has been filed in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking suspension of the judgment of Bushra Bibi, wife of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, in the Al-Qadir Trust case on medical grounds. As the IHC division bench headed by Chief Justice Sardar Sarfraz Dogar
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Minister also noted that Pakistan had successfully repaid a $1.4 billion Eurobond earlier this month Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaks during an interview at the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Washington DC, United States, April 13, 2026, PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said
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Field Marshal Asim Munir during a visit to Azad Kashmir. Photo: ISPR ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top military leadership has wrapped up a high-level visit to Iran with a renewed push for diplomacy as Islamabad steps up efforts to position itself as a mediator in the growing Middle East conflict. According to the military’s media wing, Inter-Services
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Titanic survivor’s life jacket sells for $906,000 at auction A Titanic survivor’s life jacket, which helped her escape the sinking steamer, has been auctioned for $906,000 on Saturday, April 18, 2026. According to Associated Press, the life jacket was worn by a first class female passenger named Laura Mabel Francatelli on the vessel which sank
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Since July 22, several unauthorized exchanges have been closed after the military intelligence service called in currency traders to counter the rising dollar rate on the open market. photo: file ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday repaid $2 billion in debt to the United Arab Emirates after seven years, further reducing its dependence on the Gulf nation,
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How to get viral ‘flash’ filter on Instagram without AI changing your face? Instagram has rolled out a new “flash” filter that has taken the internet by storm. The effect is designed to mimic the digital camera effect, giving images a high-contrast, vintage digital camera feel that users greatly appreciate. However, users repeatedly face a
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Cher returns to court over son Elijah Blue Allman’s financial situation Cher is again addressing the court over concerns about her son Elijah Blue Allman, saying his situation has become very troubling in many ways. In new documents filed in Los Angeles, she has asked for emergency control over his finances, pointing to his mental
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