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Gulf bourses slip as Houthi-Saudi clashes rattle investors
Most Gulf bourses fell in early trade on Sunday, with investors unsettled by intensifying clashes between Yemen’s Houthis and the Saudi-led coalition. Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index declined 1.1%, weighed down by a 1.2% fall for oil behemoth Saudi Aramco. In Qatar, the index eased 0.3%, with Qatar National Bank— the Gulf’s biggest lender — losing 1.1%.
Business Recorder ·
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Meta delays controversial commercial terms update to November amid publisher backlash
Meta delays controversial commercial terms update to November amid publisher backlashMeta Platforms has extended the implementation date of its updated Commercial Terms and Self-Serve Ad Terms to November, pushing back the previous October 30 deadline following coordinated pushback from...
The News International ·
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PCB releases Sufiyan Muqeem, adds Maaz Sadaqat as cover for ODI tri-series
The collage features Pakistan spinner Sufiyan Muqeem and Maaz Sadaqat. — ACC/PCB Pakistan have made a change to their squad for the ongoing ODI Tri-Series, releasing wrist-spinner Sufiyan Muqeem and bringing in young left-handed batter Maaz Sadaqat as cover.
Geo Tv ·
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ECP proposes 12 amendments to regulate AI, curb misuse in elections
Draft rules seek to regulate AI use by political parties, media and election observers, prohibit deceptive deepfakes
The Express Tribune ·
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Terrorist commander killed during IBO in Balochistan's Qila Saifullah: state media
Security forces killed a terrorist commander during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Balochistan’s Qila Saifullah, state-run Radio Pakistan reported on Sunday, citing security sources. The slain terrorist was identified as Adil Shah alias Darvesh in the state…
Dawn ·
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NAB 'examines' assets, development projects linked to former KP ministers
The headquarters of the National Accountability Bureau . APP/FileBureau obtains asset records of a former chief minister, two ministers.Notices issued to departments to verify officials’ assets and properties.NAB to decide next steps after reviewing records; no final findings...
Geo News ·
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PM Chromebook scheme: Everything you need to know
Representational image of a Chromebook.— The News/File For many students in Pakistan, owning a laptop remains out of reach. A federal scheme aims to bridge this digital divide by distributing 500,000 refurbished Chromebooks to high-performing Grade 9 students. <p...
Geo News ·
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Indian Punjab CM expresses desire to visit Pakistan for Lahore conference
Indian Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann speaks during an Indian Punjab Assembly session, October 23, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/Bhagwant MannCM Mann questions whether BJP would allow Pakistan visit.Indian Punjab CM calls for reopening of Kartarpur corridor.CM Mann says...
Geo News ·
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Key militant commander killed in Balochistan's Qila Saifullah IBO: sources
Security personnel stand guard in Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. — AFP/FileTerrorist was affiliated with Fitna al-Khawarij since 2020: sources.Adil Shah was involved in attacks on security forces: sources.19 cases had been registered against commander in ATCs:…
Geo News ·
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First infant diagnosed with mpox in Karachi dies in hospital
https://www.dawn.com/news/2039629/first-infant-battling-mpox-dies-in-karachi-hospital
Dawn ·
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Four Mpox cases detected in KP
PESHAWAR: Authorities have detected four new Mpox cases, including a couple, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, revealing that none of them has a history of foreign travel. As health experts fear the risk of the local transmission of the virus, the health department has planned contact…
Dawn ·
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Tehreek-i-Insaf activists detained under MPO get bail by PHC
https://www.dawn.com/news/2039640
Dawn ·
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