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Pakistani goods face reduced 19pc US tariff as Trump hits dozens of countries with steep duties

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has announced a fresh wave of steep import duties, targeting dozens of countries — including Pakistan with 19% reciprocal tariff, ahead of a Friday trade deal deadline. The move is part of his wider effort to shake up global trade rules. Pakistan now joins a list of 69 nations whose

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Minister wants Pakistani dramas on Netflix, Amazon

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Monday expressed the desire to see Pakistani dramas and films on major international streaming platforms such as Netflix and Amazon, saying the country’s entertainment sector has great potential to go global. Speaking during a roundtable meeting with prominent producers and directors of the

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India escalates proxy war after suffering defeat in ‘Marka-e-Haq’: Field Marshal Munir

RAWALPINDI: Field Marshal Asim Munir has said that India escalated its proxy war against Pakistan following its defeat in “Marka-e-Haq” — the 19-day military conflict with New Delhi spanning April 22 to May 10, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Wednesday. Interacting with participants of the 16th National Workshop in Balochistan, the military’s media wing added,

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TTP terrorists who masterminded attack on Chinese engineers last year killed in Karachi operation: CTD

On November 5 last year, two Chinese nationals were shot at and wounded by a private security guard in a textile mill in Karachi’s SITE area. At that time, investigators had suspected that it was a targeted attack. Following the incident, the Foreign Office (FO) said in a statement that the attack was being probed, adding that

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Pride on the Plate, Pressure at the Gate.

By: Bilal GM  The Sindh government’s decision to introduce Ajrak-themed number plates has triggered strong debates, especially in Karachi. Some see it as a positive cultural initiative, while others view it as controversial or even political. In my view, the idea itself is valuable, as it aims to celebrate Sindh’s cultural identity while improving public

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Health: An ignorant wealth of Pakistan

By: Mahnoor Fatima Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Pakistan care deals with curativemedicines only. It has a narrow interpretation of health. It ignores the medical, psychological, and social aspects of health. There are only a few people who live a

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Pakistan, China reiterate coordination to confront hybrid threats

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir undertook an official visit to China, where he held a series of high-level meetings aimed at reinforcing the strategic partnership between Islamabad and Beijing, said Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement on Friday. According to the military’s media wing, during his stay in Beijing, the

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Dar, Rubio discuss trade, investment, ties with India

WASHINGTON: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday and discussed trade, investment, counterterrorism cooperation and the clash between India and Pakistan in May, according to officials from both countries. The meeting — the first such engagement between the foreign ministers of the two countries in three years — is

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A legend prominent social activist and philanthropist Miskeen Jahan Khoso (1909 – 1980)

By Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Miskeen Jahan Khan Khoso was a man who dedicated his life to serving the people of Tharparkar. He was born on July 9, 1909, in a Village  Sami Veri  near Nangarparkar Taluka Head Quarter. His father’s name was Bijar Khan Khoso. He joined the government job in police department which, he

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Urban on the Ground, Rural on Paper: The Mirpurkhas Paradox

By: Bilal GM Mirpurkhas is one of the major cities of Sindh. It has a municipal corporation, a mayor and deputy mayor, and all the facilities and systems that an urban city has  yet , it is still not declared “urban” in official documents. This is not just strange, it is unfair. When a person

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