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Experts warn elite capture, unchecked development eroding Islamabad’s green spaces

Concerned citizens and experts speaking at a webinar agreed that without transparent, democratic and inclusive governance, Islamabad’s ecological balance would continue to…

  • Published: January 19, 20269:24 am
  • Author Ikram Junaidi
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US President Trump invites Pakistan PM Shehbaz to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’: FO

The so-called “Board of Peace” has begun to take shape as the US moves on to the second phase of President Trump’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza, which stands decimated after…

  • Published: January 19, 20268:57 am
  • Author Baqir Sajjad Syed
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Basmati boom propels Pakistan past Vietnam

According to trade data, Pakistan exported 489,000 tonnes of rice in December 2025, excluding shipments to Iran, compared to Vietnam’s 387,000 tonnes. This marks Pakistan’s…

  • Published: January 19, 20268:30 am
  • Author Dawn
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Pakistan-born Asad Ayaz named Disney’s first-ever chief marketing and brand officer

Ayaz, who was born in Pakistan in 1978, is the son of a senior officer of the Pakistan Air Force. He spent part of his childhood in the Middle East when his father served as…

  • Published: January 16, 20269:15 am
  • Author Anwar Iqbal
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Pakistan-Saudi-Turkiye defence deal in pipeline, minister confirms

A final consensus between the three states is needed to complete the deal, Pakistan Defence Production Minister Raza Hayat Harraj said.

  • Published: January 16, 20268:46 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Pakistani government allows re-export of transit cargo stuck at ports amid Pak-Afghan border closure

Over 6,500 containers have remained stuck at Karachi ports since the closure of Pak-Afghan border in October.

  • Published: January 15, 202612:11 pm
  • Author Mubarak Zeb Khan
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‘Limited options’ for Pakistan to circumvent US punitive tariff on Iran

According to the writer, what distinguishes this move from previous sanctions regimes is its breadth.

  • Published: January 15, 202610:22 am
  • Author Baqir Sajjad Syed
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Several countries ‘actively’ engaged in talks with Pakistan for its fighter jets, confirms PM Shehbaz

The JF-17 is a light combat aircraft jointly developed by Pakistan and China and produced in Pakistan.

  • Published: January 15, 20268:55 am
  • Author Dawn
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US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, Bangladesh included

The memo directs US embassies to refuse visas under existing law while the department reassesses its procedures. No time frame was provided.

  • Published: January 15, 20268:32 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Over 29,000 trees removed in Islamabad; minister says more to be planted

There has been widespread criticism over the cutting of thousands of mature trees in various locations of the federal capital.

  • Published: January 14, 20269:02 am
  • Author Dawn

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