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Tuesday 03 March 2026

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Iran says 500 US, Israeli sites hit in sweeping retaliation

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Iran says 500 US, Israeli sites hit in sweeping retaliation

Lebanese state bans Hezbollah military activities

Lebanese state bans Hezbollah military activities

Drone attack targets UAE’s Musaffah fuel tank terminal

Drone attack targets UAE’s Musaffah fuel tank terminal

Trump doesn’t rule out sending US troops into Iran

Trump doesn’t rule out sending US troops into Iran

Pakistan vows no let-up in Afghanistan operation

Pakistan vows no let-up in Afghanistan operation

Lebanese state bans Hezbollah military activities

Lebanese state bans Hezbollah military activities

Drone attack targets UAE’s Musaffah fuel tank terminal

Drone attack targets UAE’s Musaffah fuel tank terminal

Trump doesn’t rule out sending US troops into Iran

Trump doesn’t rule out sending US troops into Iran

Iran says 500 US, Israeli sites hit in sweeping retaliation

Iran says 500 US, Israeli sites hit in sweeping retaliation

Revolutionary Guards claim 700 drones, missile barrages launched as strikes target Tel Aviv, Strait of Hormuz tanker

Pakistan vows no let-up in Afghanistan operation

Pakistan vows no let-up in Afghanistan operation

Pakistan, IMF launch third EFF review as govt vows reform push

Pakistan, IMF launch third EFF review as govt vows reform push

Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq: 435 Afghan Taliban fighters killed

Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq: 435 Afghan Taliban fighters killed

Worldwide protests follow Iran supreme leader’s death

Worldwide protests follow Iran supreme leader’s death

Israel, Iran war in pictures

Israel, Iran war in pictures

Inside the Pakistan-Afghanistan border operations

Inside the Pakistan-Afghanistan border operations

Amazon’s AWS reports outage after UAE data center struck by ‘objects’

Amazon’s AWS reports outage after UAE data center struck by ‘objects’

28 FIA employees arrested over fake degree scandal

28 FIA employees arrested over fake degree scandal

France says Iran operation has no ‘precise goal’

France says Iran operation has no ‘precise goal’

Life & Style

Hollywood honours late Catherine O’Hara at Actor Awards

Hollywood honours late Catherine O’Hara at Actor Awards

Vampire tale ‘Sinners’ wins top Actor Award and sets up Oscars battle

Vampire tale ‘Sinners’ wins top Actor Award and sets up Oscars battle

Dramatic changes observed in one of universe’s biggest stars

Dramatic changes observed in one of universe’s biggest stars

Michael B. Jordan wins entertainer of the year at NAACP Image Awards

Michael B. Jordan wins entertainer of the year at NAACP Image Awards

Katie Price’s husband makes public vow after surprise Dubai wedding

Katie Price’s husband makes public vow after surprise Dubai wedding

K-pop’s BLACKPINK returns with new release after more than 3 years

K-pop’s BLACKPINK returns with new release after more than 3 years

‘Messy’ singer Lola Young, Olivia Dean vie for prizes at BRIT Awards

‘Messy’ singer Lola Young, Olivia Dean vie for prizes at BRIT Awards

Sports

India beat West Indies to seal T20 World Cup semi-final spot

India beat West Indies to seal T20 World Cup semi-final spot

Iran signals possible FIFA World Cup withdrawal after US attack

Iran signals possible FIFA World Cup withdrawal after US attack

South Africa beat Zimbabwe to set up semi-final clash with NZ

South Africa beat Zimbabwe to set up semi-final clash with NZ

Technology

OpenAI’s $110bn funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank

OpenAI’s $110bn funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank

Dancing robots bring support, company to Barcelona elderly

Dancing robots bring support, company to Barcelona elderly

California woman testifies in landmark case against Meta and Google

California woman testifies in landmark case against Meta and Google

Business

Pakistan, IMF launch third EFF review as govt vows reform push

Pakistan, IMF launch third EFF review as govt vows reform push

Govt steps up fuel market monitoring amid fears of global oil price spike

Govt steps up fuel market monitoring amid fears of global oil price spike

Amazon’s AWS reports outage after UAE data center struck by ‘objects’

Amazon’s AWS reports outage after UAE data center struck by ‘objects’

World

Iran says 500 US, Israeli sites hit in sweeping retaliation

Iran says 500 US, Israeli sites hit in sweeping retaliation

Trump doesn’t rule out sending US troops into Iran

Trump doesn’t rule out sending US troops into Iran

Lebanese state bans Hezbollah military activities

Lebanese state bans Hezbollah military activities

Health

Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug falls short against Eli Lilly’s in trial

Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug falls short against Eli Lilly’s in trial

FIA busts fake medicines factory in Karachi

FIA busts fake medicines factory in Karachi

Chikungunya virus now poses risk across much of Europe, study warns

Chikungunya virus now poses risk across much of Europe, study warns

Ramazan fasting may boost health and longevity, say doctors

Ramazan fasting may boost health and longevity, say doctors

PKLI completes 500 robotic surgeries, marks major medical milestone

PKLI completes 500 robotic surgeries, marks major medical milestone

Medicine shortages ease as 80% of unavailable drugs return after price deregulation

Medicine shortages ease as 80% of unavailable drugs return after price deregulation

Meningitis vaccine now mandatory for international travelers

Meningitis vaccine now mandatory for international travelers

WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh

WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh

Measles outbreak claims child’s life in Kandhkot

Measles outbreak claims child’s life in Kandhkot

California doctor is first to face private lawsuit under Texas abortion drug ban

California doctor is first to face private lawsuit under Texas abortion drug ban

Crime & Court

Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq: 435 Afghan Taliban fighters killed

Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq: 435 Afghan Taliban fighters killed

President Zardari urges unity, stability amid security and economic challenges

President Zardari urges unity, stability amid security and economic challenges

28 FIA employees arrested over fake degree scandal

28 FIA employees arrested over fake degree scandal

Senate condemns alleged Israeli strike on Iran, offers prayers for Khamenei

Senate condemns alleged Israeli strike on Iran, offers prayers for Khamenei

Environment

Pakistan vows no let-up in Afghanistan operation

Pakistan vows no let-up in Afghanistan operation

Army called in; three-day curfew imposed in Gilgit, Skardu

Army called in; three-day curfew imposed in Gilgit, Skardu

Nawaz Sharif offers condolences to Iranians over Khamenei’s assassination

Nawaz Sharif offers condolences to Iranians over Khamenei’s assassination

Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq: 415 Afghan Taliban fighters killed

Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq: 415 Afghan Taliban fighters killed

Opinion

Building the right tech stack for a digital-first world

Building the right tech stack for a digital-first world

Time to awaken Pakistan’s petrochemical giant

Time to awaken Pakistan’s petrochemical giant

Smart grids offer new hope for Pakistan’s energy crisis

Smart grids offer new hope for Pakistan’s energy crisis

Sindh progress: Navigating between achievements and frustrations

Sindh progress: Navigating between achievements and frustrations

How reliability became the measure of trust

How reliability became the measure of trust

Recommended

Trump ‘very disappointed’ with UK’s Starmer for initially blocking use of air bases, Telegraph says

Trump ‘very disappointed’ with UK’s Starmer for initially blocking use of air bases, Telegraph says

Gold prices surge in local and international markets

Gold prices surge in local and international markets

Trading at stock exchange resumes after historic drop

Trading at stock exchange resumes after historic drop

Programs

Spot Light with Munizae Jahangir

News Insight with Amir Zia

Target

NHQ with Faheem Khan

Rubaroo with Shaukat Piracha

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