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Breaking stories from The Thursday Times' in-house reporter.

Pakistan To Face Absolute Water Scarcity by 2025

New information from the U.S. Department of National Intelligence establishes that Pakistan could face immense water droughts in the next few years.

BBC Admits Mistake During Ishaq Dar’s HARDtalk Interview

The BBC has accepted in a statement that some misinformation was present in comments made by Stephen Sackur, host of BBC’s HARDtalk, during its...

عمران خان قاضی فائیز عیسی مریم نواز کیخلاف کسیزبنوانا چاہتا تھا: سابق ڈی جی ایف آئی اے

Former DG FIA Bashir Memon has disclosed that Imran Khan previously met with him in order to establish a case against both Justice Qazi Faiz Isa and the Sharif family.

PEMRA Bans Media Coverage of Controversial TLP Party

PEMRA has banned all media coverage of the Tehreek-i-Labbaik Party, citing its embroilment in controversy across the nation.

Khan-Modi talks launched in order to spearhead Indo-Pak peace

Pakistani Army Chief General Bajwa will launch a historic meeting between Pakistani PM Khan and Indian PM Modi to broker peace between the two nations.

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Iran says Pakistan is their sole official mediator with the US

Iranian's foreign ministry has said that Pakistan is now their only official intermediary with the United States, placing Islamabad at the centre of one of the the world's most sensitive diplomatic channels.

IDF confirms soldier destroyed Jesus Christ statue in Lebanon

The Israeli military has said it confirmed the veracity of a viral photograph which appeared to show one of its soldiers smashing a statue of Jesus Christ to pieces with a sledgehammer in southern Lebanon.

Pakistan to clear remaining $1.5bn UAE debt by April 23

Pakistan is moving to repay the last $1.5 billion of a UAE loan this week after already returning $2 billion, as officials look to an IMF board review expected next month to unlock fresh funding and steady market confidence.

Imran Khan predicted Islamabad Talks in 2002, claims Sohail Afridi

Sohail Afridi, the Chief Minister for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has claimed that Imran Khan first proposed the peace talks now unfolding in Pakistan as far back as 2002, adding a new burst of controversy to the country’s already charged political landscape.

Trump wants to go to Pakistan. That’s why Vance has to stay home

Donald Trump has long favoured high-profile diplomacy and may want to fly in himself if Pakistan offers the chance for a final deal or landmark announcement, meaning JD Vance would likely need to stay home in Washington or return from Islamabad first.

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