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Gas shortages trigger protests in Pakistan’s Quetta amid severe cold

Siberian winds continued to lash Quetta and other towns in northern and central parts of the province following rain and snowfall last week.

  • Published: January 12, 202611:02 am
  • Author Dawn
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‘Battle-tested’: Pakistan arms exports surge after May conflict with India

Earlier this week, the defence minister said the success of its weapons industry could transform the country’s economic outlook.

  • Published: January 12, 20268:40 am
  • Author Dawn
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What do airports reveal about the societies that build them?

Comparing Doha’s opulent excess, Berlin’s democratic modesty, and Karachi’s perpetual stagnation offers unexpected insights.

  • Published: January 9, 20269:26 am
  • Author Zoya Nazir
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Direct Bangladesh-Pakistan flights to resume after 14 years

Biman Bangladesh Airlines is scheduled to fly its first Dhaka-Karachi flight on January 29 and will be operated twice weekly, the first regular flights since 2012.

  • Published: January 9, 20268:22 am
  • Author Dawn
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In 2025, Pakistani TV didn’t give us a phenomenon — it gave us perspective

A handful of dramas dared to do more than entertain; they tried to communicate, question, and, in rare cases, transform.

  • Published: January 8, 202611:45 am
  • Author Dr Amber Javed Malik
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Special protection unit being set up in Islamabad for security of Chinese nationals: interior minister

Chinese citizens have come under attack multiple times in Pakistan, and according to data shared by the National Counter Terrorism Authority in December 2024, as many as 20 had…

  • Published: January 8, 202611:26 am
  • Author Dawn
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How Pakistani writer Ibne Safi taught an entire generation to read

As reading shifts from shared print cultures to fragmented digital feeds, what happens to the common habits that once anchored public life?

  • Published: January 8, 20269:34 am
  • Author Shuyan (Michael) Huang
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Pakistan confirms talks with Bangladesh on potential defence pact, JF-17 jet sale

High-level air force talks underline expanding military cooperation.

  • Published: January 8, 20268:50 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Procurement of JF-17 aircraft comes under discussion during meeting between Pakistani air chief, Bangladeshi counterpart

The JF-17 Thunder multi-role fighter was jointly developed by China and Pakistan. The fighter has proved its combat capabilities during two military conflicts with India in 2019…

  • Published: January 7, 202611:37 am
  • Author Dawn
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Pakistani military says Afghans involved in major terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2025

A military spokesperson said that Pakistan's law enforcement agencies conducted a total of 75,175 intelligence-based operations in 2025. He added that 5,397 terror incidents took…

  • Published: January 7, 20268:45 am
  • Author Dawn

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