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Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan reveal poster of 'Neelofar.'

Pakistani heartthrobs looks deliciously angsty in the romantic drama out on November 28

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Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan in 'Neelofar.'

Dirham strength gives UAE remitters more value home

Quick look at current exchange rates - as of October 9 - against the UAE dirham

File photo of currency exchange. Asian currency dip boosts remittance returns for UAE workers.

US includes Pakistan in major missile contract

Washington adds Islamabad to list of countries receiving Raytheon’s advanced missiles

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is expected to equip its fleet of F-16 Falcon fighter jets with the newly procured AMRAAM missiles.

Weak rupee, stronger peso affect UAE expat remittances

Quick look at current exchange rates - as of October 8 - against the UAE dirham

Weak rupee, stronger peso affect UAE expat remittances

2 officers, 9 Pakistani soldiers, 19 militants killed

Security forces raid suspected Pakistani Taliban hideout in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

A military statement said the drone "fell in the area of Eilat" on the Red Sea coast after air defences had failed to intercept it. Illustrative image.

NADRA makes ID services easy for Overseas Pakistanis

New Pakistani centres in Canada, Italy, Bahrain, and Jordan streamline document renewals

Pakistan opens new NADARA offices in different countries around to facilitate overseas Pakistanis.

Pakistan faces the cost of climate vulnerability

Destruction highlights need for stronger environmental and disaster management systems

Commuters negotiate a flooded street after heavy monsoon rains in Lahore.

Pakistani woman moves court to join husband in India

Government to explain why her long-term visa application was not considered

Pakistani citizen Savita Kumari (2L) and her children of Indian nationality are received by her husband Rishi Kumar Jisrani (L), an Indian citizen, upon their arrival from Pakistan at the India-Pakistan Wagah border post, about 35kms from Amritsar on April 29, 2025, after India approved stay of NORI (No Obligation to Return to India) visa holders from Pakistan.

Shehbaz awarded honorary PhD in Malaysia

Leadership is a ‘sacred trust’ as IIUM awards him honorary doctorate, he says

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif receives an honorary PhD from the International Islamic University Malaysia, in Kuala Lumpur on October 6, 2025.

7 injured as blast derails train in Pakistan's Sindh

Explosion targeted a single line used by trains to and from Quetta

A file picture of Hazara Express that derailed near Sahara Railway Station in Sindh's Nawabshah district, 275 kilometres away from Karachi.

Remit now? UAE expats gain on weaker rupee, peso

Quick look at current exchange rates - as of October 6 - against the UAE dirham

When it comes to sending money back home, it is vital to know whether it is currently an ideal time to remit. Picture used for illustrative purposes.

Pakistan, Malaysia sign 6 accords, $200m Halal deal

Shehbaz, Anwar agree to expand ties in trade, tourism, Halal certification and SMEs

The agreements were exchanged at a ceremony held at the Perdana Putra Complex, the Office of the Malaysian Prime Minister, during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s three-day official visit to Malaysia at the invitation of his counterpart Anwar Ibrahim.

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