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20 Years of Bloodshed, Silent Headlines: Why BBC and Al Jazeera Looked Away as Pakistanis Died by the Thousands

The question raises a poignant and heartbreaking point: for two decades, ordinary Pakistanis—shopkeepers, schoolchildren, farmers, police officers, and families—have endured relentless violence from the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the Pakistani Taliban. Week after week, m...

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Pakistani forces strike Afghan Taliban’s military installations in Kabul, Nangarhar: security sources
Pakistani forces strike Afghan Taliban’s military install...

BEIJING/PESHAWAR/ ISLAMABAD: Pakistani forces targeted the Afghan Taliban’s military installation...

Trump upset as key US partners shun call for Hormuz warship escorts
Trump upset as key US partners shun call for Hormuz warsh...

Several US allies rebuffed Donald Trump’s call on Monday to send warships to escort shipping thro...

Rebuttal on purchase of luxury vehicle for Yousaf Raza Gilani from Senate budget leaves questions unanswered
Rebuttal on purchase of luxury vehicle for Yousaf Raza Gi...

A rebuttal by the Senate Secretariat on reports of the purchase of a luxury vehicle for Senate Ch...

March fuel requirements ‘fully secured’, coverage available up to mid-April, committee told
March fuel requirements ‘fully secured’, coverage availab...

ISLAMABAD: A committee tasked with monitoring petrol prices was informed on Monday that Pakistan ...

UNSC adopts resolution to renew Afghan mission for three months; all 15 members, including Pakistan, vote in favour
UNSC adopts resolution to renew Afghan mission for three ...

WASHINGTON: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution...

As India seeks Hormuz safe passage, Tehran asks for return of seized tankers, sources say
As India seeks Hormuz safe passage, Tehran asks for retur...

Iran has asked India to release three tankers seized in February as part of talks ​seeking the sa...

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Rain, thunderstorm expected in Karachi, other parts of Sindh from March 18-19: Met Office
Rain, thunderstorm expected in Karachi, other parts of Sindh from March 18-19: Met Office

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday forecast rain and thunderstorms in Karachi and other parts of Sindh from March 18 to 19. In an advisory issued today, PMD said “a wes...

Analysis by Imtiaz Ali

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‘When you burn our hearts, you do not stop us’: Iranian families weep as war dead are buried in Tehran cemetery
‘When you burn our hearts, you do not stop us’: Iranian families weep as war dead are buried in Tehran cemetery

As gravediggers prepared new burial plots for those killed in the US-Israeli attack on Iran, Marzia Razaei wept for her son Arfan Shamei, who died in a blast at a military training camp days before...

Analysis by Reuters

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At least 7 dead in roof collapse at Rahim Yar Khan shop
At least 7 dead in roof collapse at Rahim Yar Khan shop

RAHIM YAR KHAN: At least seven women died and several others were injured on Monday when the roof of a shop collapsed in Rahim Yar Khan’s Chak 123-P Tibba locality. A statement issued by the distri...

Analysis by Irfanul Haq

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War, oil and alliances: Trump seeks global backing to reopen Strait of Hormuz
War, oil and alliances: Trump seeks global backing to reopen Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has escalated his campaign to enlist international support in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, warning that the future of Nato could be at risk if European and ...

Analysis by Anwar Iqbal

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Petrol reserves sufficient for 27 days, diesel for 21: petroleum secretary tells Senate committee
Petrol reserves sufficient for 27 days, diesel for 21: petroleum secretary tells Senate committee

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has sufficient petrol reserves for 27 days and diesel reserves for 21 days, Petroleum Secretary Hamed Yaqoob Sheikh said on Monday while addressing a meeting of the Senate Stand...

Analysis by Khaleeq Kiani

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