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Pakistan, Iran set $8bn annual trade target in bid to deepen bilateral ties

Our Correspondent | Updated 2 hours ago |

Ministers urge stronger cross-border ties, agree to fast-track Joint Economic Commission session

CSS 2026 exam schedule announced
Updated 1 hour ago
Red carpet rolled out for Iran's president
Updated 4 hours ago
When family becomes fatal
Updated 3 hours ago
Doctrine of spectacle, optics of defeat
Updated 4 hours ago

Islamabad

Event promotes story writing

Updated May 19, 2025

Water filtration plants to be transferred to PSPC

Updated May 19, 2025

Haripur intensifies anti-dengue drive

Updated May 19, 2025

Local govt to strengthen projects' monitoring

Updated May 19, 2025

Punjab

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Punjab to remain in the grip of climate events

Updated 5 hours ago

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AI-powered Safe City Project launched in Bahawalpur

Updated 5 hours ago

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'No room for harassment or drugs in campuses'

Updated 6 hours ago

Man arrested for beating labourers

Updated 6 hours ago

Sindh

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Two suspects arrested in Rs9.7m cash van heist

Updated 5 hours ago

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Seven suspects booked for lawyer's targeted killing

Updated 5 hours ago

Centre revives Rs20b uplift projects in Karachi, Hyderabad

Updated 5 hours ago

Alam's body recovered from sea after fatal leap with children

Updated 5 hours ago

Balochistan

Two killed, one injured in Dera Bugti landmine blast

Updated 13 hours ago

Balochistan lawmakers sound alarm on poppy

Updated Aug 01, 2025

Tragedy continues for Shangla's coal miners

Updated Jul 31, 2025

Balochistan pushes for women's protection

Updated Jul 28, 2025

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

Govt begins regional Jirgas for tribal peace

Updated 13 hours ago

Student injured in suicide attempt

Updated 13 hours ago

PHC halts deployment of security personnel at tobacco units

Updated 13 hours ago

15-day sanitation drive in full swing

Updated 13 hours ago

Azad Jammu & Kashmir

Seizing Kashmiri homes: the new face of India’s settler colonialism

Updated Apr 27, 2025

Educated, yet excluded in IIOJK

Updated Mar 23, 2025

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Bhat seeks international intervention on Kashmiri women's abuse

Updated Mar 09, 2025

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AJK CJ calls on CJP Afridi

Updated Mar 08, 2025

Gligit-Baltistan

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Ten more dead as monsoon spell intensifies across country

Updated Jul 23, 2025

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200 tourists rescued in G-B flash floods, landslides as death toll rises to five

Updated Jul 22, 2025

Drizzle forecast for Karachi as monsoon sweeps Pakistan

Updated Jul 22, 2025

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Gilgit-Baltistan confirms first polio case as nationwide tally rises to 11

Updated Jun 02, 2025

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Police crack down on PTI ahead of Aug 5 protest

Ayesha Saghir | Updated 5 hours ago |

PTI leaders and workers allege that police across Punjab have intensified efforts to suppress the protest

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Child labour data reveals alarming trends

Updated 5 hours ago

Centre revives Rs20b uplift projects in Karachi, Hyderabad

Updated 5 hours ago

Alam's body recovered from sea after fatal leap with children

Updated 5 hours ago

Sugar crackdown sours as sweetener price stays high

Updated 11 hours ago

Punjab to remain in the grip of climate events

Updated 5 hours ago

Seven suspects booked for lawyer's targeted killing

Updated 5 hours ago

ExxonMobil likely to come back for offshore venture

Updated 5 hours ago

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Govt urged to urgently decide PSM's fate

Updated 10 hours ago

Business

Demand grows as cement sales surge 30%

PSX breaks 141k barrier in volatile week

Updated 9 hours ago

KSE-100 hits all-time high amid renewed US-Pakistan trade optimism
E-invoicing system labelled 'disastrous' for SMEs

Updated 9 hours ago

Industrial body says traders lack infrastructure for new digital system

Sports

England fight back but India lead grows

South Africa want promising batsmen to show potential

Updated 10 hours ago

The Proteas pin high hopes from Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Dewald Brevis
Son Heung-min to leave Tottenham

Updated 10 hours ago

The captain would bid farewell this summer after a decade, he is linked to move to MLS

Blogs

India’s proxy web: Afghan general’s revelation validates Pakistan’s stance

Rising star Sheraz Malik: Hockey talent from Karachi making waves abroad

Updated Jul 21, 2025

From Karachi schools to stadiums in Australia and New Zealand, his journey is just beginning with more to come
India’s Silent War

Updated Jul 02, 2025

The writer is the Director of Research at SVI Islamabad. He can be reached at: zafarali@thesvi.org

Entertainment

Brooklyn and Nicola Peltz Beckham renew vows three years into marriage amid family feud

Orlando Bloom reacts to romance rumours between ex Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau

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Orlando Bloom responds with humour to a spoof linking him to Angela Merkel amid Katy Perry and Trudeau buzz.
Matty Healy comforts mother Denise Welch amid backlash for Taylor Swift jibe outside LA restaurant

Updated 2 hours ago

The scene was reportedly related to a family issue, though the timing closely followed her remarks on Taylor Swift.

PAKISTAN

Pakistan, Iran set $8bn annual trade target in bid to deepen bilateral ties

CSS 2026 exam schedule announced

Red carpet rolled out for Iran's president

When family becomes fatal

Doctrine of spectacle, optics of defeat

Islamabad

Event promotes story writing

Water filtration plants to be transferred to PSPC

Haripur intensifies anti-dengue drive

Local govt to strengthen projects' monitoring

Punjab

Punjab to remain in the grip of climate events

AI-powered Safe City Project launched in Bahawalpur

'No room for harassment or drugs in campuses'

Man arrested for beating labourers

Sindh

Two suspects arrested in Rs9.7m cash van heist

Seven suspects booked for lawyer's targeted killing

Centre revives Rs20b uplift projects in Karachi, Hyderabad

Alam's body recovered from sea after fatal leap with children

Balochistan

Two killed, one injured in Dera Bugti landmine blast

Balochistan lawmakers sound alarm on poppy

Tragedy continues for Shangla's coal miners

Balochistan pushes for women's protection

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

Govt begins regional Jirgas for tribal peace

Student injured in suicide attempt

PHC halts deployment of security personnel at tobacco units

15-day sanitation drive in full swing

Azad Jammu & Kashmir

Seizing Kashmiri homes: the new face of India’s settler colonialism

Educated, yet excluded in IIOJK

Bhat seeks international intervention on Kashmiri women's abuse

AJK CJ calls on CJP Afridi

Gligit-Baltistan

Ten more dead as monsoon spell intensifies across country

200 tourists rescued in G-B flash floods, landslides as death toll rises to five

Drizzle forecast for Karachi as monsoon sweeps Pakistan

Gilgit-Baltistan confirms first polio case as nationwide tally rises to 11

MORE NEWS

Police crack down on PTI ahead of Aug 5 protest

Child labour data reveals alarming trends

Centre revives Rs20b uplift projects in Karachi, Hyderabad

Alam's body recovered from sea after fatal leap with children

Sugar crackdown sours as sweetener price stays high

Punjab to remain in the grip of climate events

Seven suspects booked for lawyer's targeted killing

ExxonMobil likely to come back for offshore venture

Govt urged to urgently decide PSM's fate

Business

Demand grows as cement sales surge 30%

PSX breaks 141k barrier in volatile week

E-invoicing system labelled 'disastrous' for SMEs

Sports

England fight back but India lead grows

South Africa want promising batsmen to show potential

Son Heung-min to leave Tottenham

Blogs

India’s proxy web: Afghan general’s revelation validates Pakistan’s stance

Rising star Sheraz Malik: Hockey talent from Karachi making waves abroad

India’s Silent War

Entertainment

Brooklyn and Nicola Peltz Beckham renew vows three years into marriage amid family feud

Orlando Bloom reacts to romance rumours between ex Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau

Matty Healy comforts mother Denise Welch amid backlash for Taylor Swift jibe outside LA restaurant

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