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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan have made history by defeating hosts Bangladesh 1-0 in the semi-final of the SAFF Football Championship at the National Stadium in Dhaka, qualifying for the tournament final for the first time.
Published November 14, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The British High Commission in Islamabad hosted a grand reception on November 13 to celebrate the 78th birthday of King Charles III, bringing together British and Pakistani fashion, design and creative industries.
Published November 14, 2026
LONDON: A 27-year-old Indian student, Bilal Qazi, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison in the United Kingdom for sexually exploiting, blackmailing and harassing underage girls through social media and online gaming platforms.
Published November 14, 2026
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has scheduled for hearing the long-pending petition filed by fashion designer and PTI supporter Khadija Shah on November 16.
Published November 14, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved $300 million in financing for Sindh to improve access to clean drinking water, sanitation and hygiene facilities for 1.5 million people living in rural areas of the province.
Published November 14, 2026
WASHINGTON: The FAA lifted a nationwide ground stop on Friday after a communications failure at air traffic control centers caused chaos at US airports and triggered the longest shutdown since the September 11, 2001, attacks.
Published November 14, 2026
LAHORE: The capital city of Punjab has once again topped the list of the world’s most polluted cities, with its Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 244 on Saturday morning.
Published November 14, 2026
RAWALPINDI: The first Test match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka ended in a draw after Pakistan scored 284 for 8 in their second innings on the final day at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
Published November 13, 2026