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An acid attack against a woman doctor has sent shock waves through Pakistan’s medical sector, sparking strikes and a protest demanding safety and justice for the victim.A man threw acid at Mahnoor Nasir at her hospital in the southern city of Quetta on Saturday, causing burns to 7 per ...

On the first leg of his four-day China visit, Pakistan’s prime minister – famed for “Sharif speed”, a term describing his swift execution of development projects – met his match in a leading AI tool.Shehbaz Sharif, keen on accelerating his nation’s digital economy with the help of Chinese firms, ...

An intense and prolonged heatwave has been causing misery for millions across Pakistan and India.In southern Pakistan throughout April and May, temperatures have risen far above seasonal norms. In Sindh, daytime temperatures have frequently crossed 44C to 46C, forcing residents indoors during peak afternoon hours and severely affecting outdoor ...

Five Pakistani soldiers, including a major, were killed in a counter-terror operation in Balochistan’s Barkhan district, while seven militants were eliminated, according to the military. The operation involved joint forces, with weapons recovered amid ongoing insurgency-related security challenges in the region Published Date - 14 May 2026, 11:35 AM ...

#Pakistan News “To write the name of a dead child by hand is to refuse emotional distance,” one volunteer involved in the project said during the exhibition.“Communal grief calls for communal healing, which can only occur when we are able to express that grief openly,” Amira Haroon, curatorial consultant, ...

A year after fending off a massive Indian air assault with the help of Chinese warplanes and missiles, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Thursday unveiled plans to upgrade its fleet through further acquisitions of Chengdu J-10C fighters and substantial upgrades to the JF-17s co-produced by the two allies.The ...

https://sputnikglobe.com/20260430/from-freelance-powerhouse-to-data-hub-expert-assesses-pakistans-central-asian-ambitions---1124068292.htmlFrom Freelance Powerhouse to Data Hub: Expert Assesses Pakistan's Central Asian Ambitions From Freelance Powerhouse to Data Hub: Expert Assesses Pakistan's Central Asian Ambitions Sputnik InternationalPakistan's IT minister, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, says the government has signed agreements with Central Asian states, aiming to establish Pakistan as a regional hub ...

A 17-year-old boy working at a livestock farm in Karachi has died after contracting the Congo virus, marking the first confirmed fatality of the disease this year. The patient was admitted with a high fever and later tested positive for Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF). Published Date - 26 ...

Rawalpindiz' total should have been well beyond what Karachi Kings were ultimately set. Rawalpindiz were 174 for three after 17 overs. Sam Billings and Daryl Mitchell had plundered 76 off the previous five. Abbas Afridi, an effective bowler with the older ball in the PSL, was just hit for ...

State-run public transport in Pakistan’s capital and most populous province will be free for the coming month, officials said, after the government drastically raised fuel prices due to the Iran war.The announcement came after street protests and long queues of motorcycles at fuel stations triggered by a late-night decision ...