- Sindh announces seven percent increase in government salaries, hikes minimum wage to $154.4
- Balochistan earmarks $2.86 billion and $740 million for non-development, development expenditures
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- Short-season berry fuels business for traders and roadside juice vendors
- Nutritionists say fruit contains antioxidants and essential minerals
- Born in Manchester to Pakistani father from Sahiwal and Iraqi mother, Iqbal plays for Iraq’s national football team
- Iqbal took to the field against Norway on Tuesday for their FIFA World Cup 2026 clash at Boston Stadium
- Protein clusters help plants recover from heat stress
- Discovery could aid development of desert-resilient crops
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- Israel has seized land in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria since October 2023, framing the moves as security measures
- Analysts warn this expanding territorial footprint could trigger fresh cycles of violence across the region
- The 16-year-old beat 881,000 students — now he's teaching the rest of them on TikTok
- A Syrian family's decade in Germany, and the son who just topped the nation in maths
- Countries such as Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, where there are alternate pipelines or routes besides the Strait of Hormuz to deliver oil
- It took skipper Kane to 10 World Cup goals, the most of any England player along with Gary Lineker
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- Trump confirms peace deal with Iran reached, announces ending US naval blockade of Iranian ports
- Shehbaz Sharif says peace deal to be signed in Switzerland, mediators will facilitate series of meetings this week
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What's Dariyah?
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 Afghanistan Conflict
- TTP militants kill six paramilitary personnel, abduct eight others in checkpoint attack near Peshawar
- Afghan officials accuse Pakistan of fresh airstrikes they say killed 13, including 11 children, one woman
