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- Baloch communities in Karachi have practiced handwoven basket-making since migrating from Balochistan in the 1800s
- Traditionally used for fish and flatbread, the baskets are also used to carry sacrificial meat during Eid Al-Adha
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- Actor Mehwish Hayat tells Arab News Pakistani filmmakers must move beyond formulaic romantic comedies
- ‘Zombeid’ blends horror, comedy and action in a rare genre experiment for Pakistani cinema
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- Built in 1892, former insurance headquarters is among surviving colonial-era landmarks in Karachi’s historic Saddar district
- Restaurant owner says restoring the building was an effort to preserve the city’s fading architectural heritage
- Officials intensify security, medical, humanitarian services
- Scouts, medics assist elderly and pilgrims with disabilities
- More than 20 people were injured in the strikes, according to Shifa Hospital
- The strikes came as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that Israel was expanding its control in Gaza
- Blumenthal said the US had complied several times in the past with Kyiv’s requests for additional weapons
- Both congressmen, Blumenthal said, would lobby on their return to Washington for additional air defense interceptors for Ukraine
- Kingdom’s rapid EV growth reflects a major shift in adoption across the GCC region
- The venue change for the Oct. 26 ceremony marks the 70th anniversary of the first award won by England great Stanley Matthews
- London also is the home city of England record scorer Harry Kane
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- Israel has killed over 70,000 Palestinians since it launched a war on Gaza in Oct. 2023
- Pakistani charity says it will ‘continue to spread happiness on faces of Gaza affectees’
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Located in Saudi Arabia's central region of Qassim, Dariyah was an important stop on ancient trade and pilgrimage routes and is now one of the Kingdom's significant archaeological sites. Earlier this week, the Saudi Heritage Commission announced that a collection of 100 pieces of gold jewelry dating back to the Abbasid era has been discovered in the site.
Who is “The Joshie-Man”?
It’s a name given by social media fans to Joshua Harris, a 12-year-old autistic and non-verbal Briton, who has been visiting UK mosques and distributing cakes to promote solidarity amid an increase in far-right support in the country. On a recent trip to Madinah with his father, “The Joshie-Man” turned his ‘Cake not hate’ campaign to ‘Dates not hate’ by handing out the holy city’s famous ajwa and ambar dates people in the courtyard of the Prophet’s Mosque.
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Pakistan says army chief’s Tehran talks made progress toward ‘final understanding’ in US-Iran crisis
- Army chief Asim Munir held over 24 hours of talks with Iran’s top leadership in Tehran
- Rubio says Tehran could accept a deal within days as mediation efforts intensify
