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US Charge d'Affaires to Pakistan, Natalie Baker, at Freedom 250 celebration at US Embassy, Islamabad, June 6, 2026. — US EmbassyThe US Mission in Pakistan on Saturday hosted a landmark Freedom 250 celebration to honour two and a half centuries of American democracy and the enduring...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 4:38 am
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• Prices stay high despite export disruptions• Beef hits Rs1,500-1,800 per kg, mutton Rs2,700-2,900 KARACHI: Amid disease outbreaks, export suspensions, volatile market conditions and rising feed and production costs, the poultry sector has continued to grow by eight per cent annually over the p...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 4:33 am
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• Police arrest at least 72 people, recover 'weapons, suspicious documents'• Situation tense in Poonch after trader gunned down in 'clash with police' MUZAFFARABAD: Authorities in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Saturday launched a crackdown on the proscribed Joint Awami Action Com...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 4:29 am
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KARACHI: Visiting Lyari around this time when the FIFA World Cup is just round the corner is an experience. Football fever is on the rise. Walking down each lane and alley tells you a story about the community's love for football. Ill-famed for turf wars and drug trafficking, Lyari is also known a...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 4:26 am
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Polling began on Sunday morning for 24 seats of the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly amid tight security arrangements. The general elections for the GB's legislative assembly are taking place after a four-month delay, which was attributed to harsh winter weather. The voting process in the reg...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 4:22 am
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THE Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly will be elected today by the people of that region. Yet again, themes like the region's provincial status, the rights of its people, and ownership of its indigenous resources have headlined the run-up to the election. Each party has made many promises to the people, a...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 4:21 am
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THE people of Gilgit-Baltistan joined Pakistan at the time of independence after liberating the region from Dogra rule. It was a unanimous aspiration to become part of the Muslim state. Assuming the relationship would be formalised through constitutional inclusion and political empowerment, GB's p...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 4:08 am
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KHUZDAR: Balochistan National Party (BNP-M) chief Sardar Akhtar Jan Mengal on Saturday announced a shutter-down strike across Balochistan on June 10, condemning the June 2 incident in Zehri in which the party's district vice-president was shot dead. Speaking at a press conference here alongside ...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 4:00 am
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TENSION has once again gripped Azad Jammu and Kashmir, with the region's administration proscribing the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee on Friday, ahead of a protest planned on June 9. The AJK government has also ordered visitors to leave the region at the peak of the tourist season, wh...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 3:40 am
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• Water, hydropower projects may get only Rs179bn in PSDP• Officials say at least Rs500bn is needed; warn low allocation may slow major dam, power projects• Ex-Wapda official fears Diamer-Bhasha, Dasu may miss timelines• Wapda says eight mega projects are under construction, expected to doub...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 3:27 am
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Building of Gilgit Baltistan seen in this file photo. — APP/FileVoting to continue uninterrupted until 5pm today.Hundreds of sensitive stations placed under enhanced security.Police, scouts and reinforcements deployed across region.GILGIT: Polling began across...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 3:25 am
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• Cites restricted access to bombed nuclear sites as key reason for inspection gaps, denies seeking nuclear weapons• IAEA warns lack of access poses a 'proliferation concern', urges immediate resumption of verification activities TEHRAN: Iran has repudiated an International Atomic Energy Age...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 3:09 am
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BEIRUT: An Israeli strike on a military vehicle in southern Lebanon killed three soldiers, the Lebanese military said on Saturday, laying bare Israel's continued aggression just days after the countries discussed a conditional truce during talks in the United States. Israel has launched an invasio...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 2:57 am
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UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council's annual report for 2025, presented to the General Assembly on Friday, reaffirmed the continued relevance of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute and the Palestinian question, describing them as long-standing issues on the UNSC's agenda with implications for regi...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 2:53 am
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• Iran launches fresh missile, drone attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain• Kuwait says new attack 'dangerous escalation'; Bahrain denounces 'blatant aggression'• Falling debris causes 'material damage' in Kuwait• Centcom says four attack drones downed near Hormuz; Iranian coastal radar sit...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 2:40 am
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• IRNA says 'important message' meant for Iran's supreme leader• Interior minister receives instructions from PM before departure ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday stepped up efforts to break the impasse in the US-Iran dialogue, with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arriving in Tehran carrying...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 2:32 am
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A drone view of people participating in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the world's largest "Mexican wave" along Reforma Avenue as part of activities ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2026, in Mexico City, Mexico, June 6, 2026. — ReutersThousands of people flooded one...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 2:30 am
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ISLAMABAD: The ceramic tiles and glass industries have expressed concern over proposed duty cuts on imports of ceramic tiles and glass products. Talking to a selected group of journalists on Saturday, Atif Iqbal, Secretary General of the All Pakistan Ceramic Tiles Manufacturers Association (APCTMA)...
Posted on 7 June 2026 | 12:19 am
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Alex Proyas, director of I, Robot, has shared his thoughts on the growing use of AI in movies.Alex says that he believes the technology can be helpful if it is used the right way.The filmmaker added that AI should not replace writers, actors, directors or other people who...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 11:48 pm
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Germany beat USA 2-1 in final World Cup warm-up friendlyGermany defeated the United States 2-1 in a closely contested international friendly ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, giving the four-time champions a strong final test before the tournament begins.The match, played in...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 10:21 pm
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Singer Dua Lipa and Callum Turner have celebrated their wedding with a beautiful ceremony in Sicily, where guests also enjoyed a surprise performance from Sir Elton John.The couple held a grand celebration at Villa Valguarnera in Bagheria, near Palermo, a few days after their...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 10:12 pm
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NASA's supersonic X-59 jet hits Mach 1.1 in key supersonic trialNational Aeronautics and Space Administration aircraft X-59 has achieved its first supersonic flight, marking a breakthrough moment in the agency's objective to achieve a quiet supersonic flight over land.NASA test...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 10:10 pm
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James Handy's girlfriend finally breaks silence, reveals why son took his lifeJames Handy's girlfriend spoke for the first time after the brutal murder of a top actor known for his roles in "Top Gun: Maverick" and "Jumanji."She revealed that her son...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 9:09 pm
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Elon Musk's SpaceX leases its super computing powers to Google in $30 billion dealElon Musk-owned SpaceX has rented its super computing powers to Google in a $30 billion deal, allowing the company behind the world's most widely known search engine to use its computing powers for $920...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 9:06 pm
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Gwyneth Paltrow has shared a surprising detail about how her husband Brad Falchuk once saw her political views.The 53-year-old actress talked about it on The Goop podcast, where she also discussed how divided politics feels in the United States right now.Gwyneth said her...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 9:01 pm
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Why does Trump Administration dismantle $368 million ocean climate monitoring system?The Trump administration has decided to shut down a $368 million deep-ocean observation network. The Ocean Observation Initiative is a network of more than 900 scientific instruments scattered across the...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 8:52 pm
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Kim Kardashian cheers on Lewis Hamilton at Monaco Grand PrixKim Kardashian recently was seen supporting Lewis Hamilton at the Monaco Grand Prix, joining her sister Khloé Kardashian for the high profile racing weekend in Monte Carlo.The 45-year-old reality star arrived in Monaco...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 8:37 pm
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Inside Taylor Swift's mastermind plan for 'Toy Story' promo without leaksToy Story creators entered their top-secret detective mode while working with Taylor Swift, and the collaborators devised a fool-proof plan together to tease the song, I Knew It, I Knew You, without letting fans know any...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 8:04 pm
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FIFA World Cup 2026 winner is Spain: EA Sports predictsEA Sports FC has picked their 2026 FIFA World Cup winner after four years of consecutive correct predictions. The video game publisher revealed that Spain would be the country to lift the trophy. Since 2010, EA Sports has come...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 7:58 pm
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Why do Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg take out mortgages despite billions in wealth?Musk, the richest man in the world having an asset value of more than $700 billion, recently got $61 million loans for five residential houses from Morgan Stanley. Zuckerberg, the seventh richest man in the world,...
Posted on 6 June 2026 | 7:33 pm