- India suspended the treaty in 2025 after accusing Islamabad of backing a militant attack in disputed Kashmir
- President Asif Ali Zardari says India’s violation of the treaty endangers regional stability, seeks its redressal
- Petrol prices in Pakistan have risen nearly 45 percent since the war began in February
- Consumers struggle as government cites rising crude prices and IMF-linked reforms
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- Thousands of pilgrims pass through Islamabad each year under Saudi-backed Makkah Route Initiative
- Volunteer boy scouts say helping elderly and first-time pilgrims brings them “deep inner peace”
- The General Directorate of Passports confirmed its full readiness to receive pilgrims for this year’s Hajj season
- Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara’s opposition centers on a case dating back to 2022
- She says Gofman did nothing to exonerate a teenager arrested for espionage who had in fact been secretly recruited by the military at Gofman’s request
- 18% percent hike comes on top of an additional 40% tariff increase introduced last month
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- Smart irrigation, science and industry partnerships are redefining food production in extreme climates
- Iran to take part in the men’s football showpiece this summer despite the Middle East War
- Iran’s participation in the tournament has been surrounded by uncertainty since the outbreak of war
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- US president says a ceasefire with Iran was still in place despite an Iranian attack on three American destroyers
- Islamabad earlier said it hoped the parties would reach a sustainable solution that will contribute to global peace
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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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The qirbah has been used by Saudi desert communities for generations to transport, store, and cool water, as well as preserve clarified butter and buttermilk.
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- Attack wounded 13 others and took place in Hangu district in province bordering Afghanistan
- No group has claimed responsibility but Hangu has experienced attacks by militant groups such as TTP
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