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Pakistan, Kazakhstan pledge to boost bilateral trade to $1bn

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday pledged to raise Pakistan–Kazakhstan bilateral trade to $1 billion within the next year, citing...

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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The Eternal Ascent: Basant Soars Again Over Lahore

After years of silence, Basant returns, and Lahore’s kites wait — patient, hopeful, ready to lift the city’s spirit once...

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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Iran seeks to revise agenda and venue for US talks amid Gulf tensions

ISLAMABAD / DUBAI: Iran has requested a change of venue and scope for planned talks with the United States this...

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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Cotton arrivals record modest increase amid export concerns

LAHORE: Cotton arrivals at ginning factories have posted a marginal increase this season, but rising international trade challenges and declining...

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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Qadhafi’s son Saif al-Islam shot dead in Libya

TRIPOLI: Saif al-Islam Qadhafi, the most prominent son of former Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi, was shot dead at his residence...

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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Cement, oil sales post strong growth in January

KARACHI: Domestic cement sales rose 4.36 per cent year-on-year to 3.601 million tonnes in January, while exports surged 79.4pc to...

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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US, India hold talks on critical minerals and strategic cooperation in Washington

WASHINGTON: The United States and India on Tuesday held high-level discussions in Washington focusing on cooperation in critical minerals, trade...

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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PM Shehbaz receives Kazakh President Tokayev at official residence

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday warmly received Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at his official residence, marking the start...

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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That’s not cricket: How creeping Hindutva undermined sportsmanship ahead of the T20 World Cup

In today’s cricketing world, even the flutter of a butterfly’s wings in Indian domestic politics can unleash a storm that...

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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Nearly 200 terrorists killed in Balochistan clearance operations

• Mop-up operations continue in Nushki, Awaran and Washuk• Police chief pays tribute to martyred personnel• China condemns attacks QUETTA:...

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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