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Pakistan, China Reaffirm Commitment to CPEC 2.0

  • September 5, 2025
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Pakistan and China on Thursday reiterated their resolve to push forward the next phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC 2.0), which envisions five new corridors to boost economic, industrial, and connectivity cooperation. The commitment came during a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Tianjin, held in a warm […]

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Pakistan, Qatar Hold High-Level Defence Talks

  • September 5, 2025
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General Mirza emphasized the longstanding brotherly ties between Pakistan and Qatar, stressing the importance of building on this foundation to expand cooperation in training, joint military exercises, and intelligence sharing. He also highlighted Pakistan’s readiness to work closely with Qatar in addressing emerging threats. Qatar’s civil and military leadership acknowledged Pakistan’s central role in promoting […]

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ATC Grants Bail to Imran Khan’s Nephew in Jinnah House Attack Case

  • September 5, 2025
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residence on August 23 and produced before the ATC, where the court initially granted an eight-day physical remand on police request. His case was presided over by Special Judge Manzar Ali Gill, who later ordered bail. The Khan brothers’ arrests and subsequent legal proceedings reflect the broader cAn fter his elder brother, triathlete Shahrez Khan, […]

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Pakistan Expands FIA Presence Overseas

  • September 5, 2025
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:Pakistan has decided to significantly expand the reach of its Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Immigration Wing by setting up six new link offices abroad to tackle the alarming rise in human trafficking. According to government officials, three offices will be located in Europe—in the United Kingdom, Spain, and Italy—while the remaining will be established in […]

Sports

‘India, Pakistan may not host hockey events unless normal political ties established’

  • September 5, 2025
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The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has indicated that India and Pakistan may not be considered to host major international hockey tournaments unless normal diplomatic relations between the two countries are restored. This comes amid continued political tensions that have impacted sporting exchanges between the two neighbors. While both nations have a rich history in hockey […]

Sports

Nissanka stars SL beat Zimbabwe in first T20

  • September 5, 2025
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Sri Lanka secured a comfortable victory over Zimbabwe in the first T20I, thanks to a commanding performance from opener Pathum Nissanka. The stylish right-hander starred with the bat, scoring a fluent half-century that laid the foundation for Sri Lanka’s successful run chase. Batting first, Zimbabwe managed a modest total of 142/8 in their 20 overs. […]

Sports

Brilliant Anisimova gains revenge on Swiatek

  • September 5, 2025
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Amanda Anisimova produced a scintillating performance to defeat world No. 1 Iga Swiatek, avenging her past defeats and signaling a strong return to form. In a high-stakes encounter filled with intensity and precision, the American showcased her trademark power and fearless shot-making to earn one of the most memorable victories of her career. Swiatek, who […]

Education

KP Government Colleges to Discontinue 39 Low-Enrolment Programmes.

  • September 5, 2025
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PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Higher Education Department has decided to phase out several academic programmes in public sector colleges due to persistently low student interest and enrolment rates. According to officials, 39 disciplines being offered in 35 government colleges across the province have been marked for discontinuation. The decision comes after enrolment data revealed […]

Education

EU Nears 2030 Education Target as Tertiary Attainment Rises to 44.1% in 2024.

  • September 5, 2025
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BRUSSELS: The European Union has made notable progress towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) on quality education, with fresh data showing that more young Europeans than ever are completing higher education. According to Eurostat, the tertiary education attainment rate among people aged 25 to 34 reached 44.1% in 2024, up from 39.6% in […]