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Faisal Town Phase II: Redefining the future of real estate in Pakistan
Qatar Tribune
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August 13, 2025
In a remarkable continuation of its tradition of delivering excellence, Faisal Town recently concluded a highly successful Investment Expo in Doha, hosted at the Crown Plaza Hotel on July 26 and 27. The event attracted enthusiastic participation...
Pakistan calls for deployment of int’l protection force in Gaza
Pakistan Today
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August 11, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Denouncing Israel’s plan to take control of Gaza, Pakistan has called on the United Nations Security Council to end the Israeli aggression by taking enforcement steps including the deployment of an international protection force to save...
Pakistan: BYC condemns targeting of political workers through enforced disappearance
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 11, 2025
Balochistan [Pakistan], August 11 (ANI): The leading Baloch human rights body, Baloch Yakjehti Committee, shared the details of the forcible disappearance of a political worker. It decried the targeting and called for the immediate and...
Despite pushback from Trump, Maine businesses are more committed than ever to DEI efforts
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
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August 15, 2025
One of President Donald Trump's first acts in office was to roll back diversity, equity and inclusion programs and initiatives through executive orders. Since then DEI has faced scrutiny and backlash in higher education and in the workplace with...
Police to reveal suspects' ethnicity and nationality after 'cover-up' accusations
GB News
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August 12, 2025
Police forces have been told to reveal the ethnicity and nationality of suspects after they have been charged in high-profile cases. The National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) and the College of Policing have formed interim guidance which...
Our silent soldiers
The News International
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August 16, 2025
Each year, as we stand to salute the flag on August 14, we remember our martyrs, our soldiers, our founders and our hopes. And rightly so: this day belongs to the soul of Pakistan. But as I reflect on the journey of our nation and the countless...
Fragile foundation, enduring spirit: Pakistan’s odyssey of survival
The Financial Daily International
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August 12, 2025
This article is based on a book review and is the second in the series which aims to simplify the complex yet useful academic text regarding the history, politics, and the policy framework of Pakistan. Written by Christophe Jaffrelot, the book...
Minorities' role in shaping Pakistan lauded in Senate
The Express Tribune
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August 12, 2025
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution lauding minorities for their vital role in the country's development, unity, and cultural, social, and economic enrichment. The resolution, moved by Senator Danesh Kumar, noted that...
MindHYVE.ai Partners with ICS Pakistan and NEI Pakistan to Revolutionize Nursing Education with AI-Powered ArthurAI
The Laotian Times
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August 12, 2025
ISLAMABAD, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ –In a pioneering step towards elevating nursing education in Pakistan, MindHYVE.ai has signed strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Contemporary Studies (ICS) and the National...
Lahore Schools face action for reopening during Extended Summer Vacations
Daily Pakistan
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August 11, 2025
LAHORE – Lahore District Education Authority issued show-cause notices to more than a dozen private schools for violating government’s summer vacation extension by reopening classes early. According to officials, surprise inspections by undercover...
Princess Diana’s enduring legacy, from conspiracy theories to drag culture
Brisbane Times
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August 13, 2025
ROYALS Dianaworld: An Obsession Edward White Allen Lane, $39.99 Some believe she was a republican, some a monarchist. Others argue she was more English than the royal family itself: born into the House of Spencer, she had deeper roots in Britain...
Strong enough to get back 6 rivers: Pakistan's Bilawal Bhutto threatens India
Madhyamam
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August 12, 2025
New Delhi: The former Pakistani foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto warned India against suspension of the decades-old Indus Water Treaty following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. Bhutto told an event organised by the Culture Department of the...
These are the top 50 countries Arizona’s immigrants come from
The Copper Courier - Arizona
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August 12, 2025
Over 14% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the last several hundred years.And while the...
Shruti Seth reflects on Pakistani artists ban in India
ARY News
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August 12, 2025
Indian film and TV actor Shruti Seth shared her two cents on India’s ban on Pakistani artists, as she gets honest about her experience of sharing the stage with renowned comedian Shakeel Siddiqui. In her latest podcast appearance, actor Shruti...
Pakistan’s Military, PTI, And The Urgent Need For Reconciliation
Friday Times
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August 11, 2025
The military, in any sovereign nation, is not merely a defensive apparatus, it is the embodiment of national resolve, discipline, and deterrence. Its mandate is clear: to protect territorial integrity, safeguard national interests, and respond...
Group calls for freeing of Christians imprisoned in Libya
Christian Daily International
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August 15, 2025
Mosque in the desert town of Ghadames, Libya. Roberdan, Creative Commons Amnesty International this week called for the "quashing" of the convictions of 11 Christians in Libya sentenced to prison under charges that included “insulting Islam.” The...
Pakistan: Punjab Extends School Summer Holidays Till August 31 Amid Extreme Heat
Free Press Journal
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August 11, 2025
Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi Education Authority has issued a strict warning to private schools against ending their summer breaks before September 1, as reported by Dawn. The authority has set up complaint cells in Rawalpindi, Gujar Khan, Kahuta,...
`Dare not to shed innocent blood…’: LG warns Pakistan
The Kashmir Monitor
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August 12, 2025
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 12: Hailing security forces for avenging the Pahalgam attack, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today warned Pakistan that it will have to pay a very heavy price if it sheds the blood of Indians. “Through Operation Mahadev and...
Pakistani Singer Ali Sethi Blends the Traditional and the Transgressive
New Lines Magazine
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August 11, 2025
Once celebrated on both sides of the India-Pakistan border, the Pakistani singer and composer Ali Sethi now finds himself estranged from his homeland, unwelcome in India and disillusioned with the United States, where he has lived and worked in...
Pakistan reaffirms commitment to minorities’ rights: Mohsin Naqvi
Associated Press of Pakistan
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August 11, 2025
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Aug 11 (APP):Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, on Minorities’ National Day reiterated Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to protecting the rights, freedoms, and dignity of its minority communities, calling them...