ISLAMABAD: Residents in the United Arab Emirates are looking at a potential three-day weekend in August for the occasion of the Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday. The holiday is expected to fall on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, but authorities are likely to shift it to Monday, August 24, resulting in a continuous three-day break covering Saturday, […]
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ISLAMABAD: More than a quarter of a million Pakistani citizens migrated abroad during the first four months of the year in pursuit of better employment prospects and financial stability. Official data highlights a significant brain drain and workforce shift, with Gulf nations remaining the top destinations for Pakistani human resources. Saudi Arabia emerged as the
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of Interior has dismissed reports claiming targeted deportations of Pakistani citizens from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), calling the allegations false and baseless. In an official clarification, the ministry stated that such reports are part of propaganda spread by elements pursuing vested interests and have no connection with reality. Authorities emphasized that
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ISLAMABAD: Surge in Pakistanis Heading to UAE and Qatar Amid Middle East Tensions Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the number of Pakistanis travelling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar has seen a sharp increase, while travel to Saudi Arabia has dropped significantly. According to sources, the number of Pakistanis going to
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TEHRAN: According to Arab media sources, a total of 1,230 people have been killed so far in U.S.-Israeli strikes inside Iran. Israeli ongoing attacks on Lebanon have resulted in 77 deaths. Iranian attacks on Israel have claimed 11 lives, including 6 American military personnel. Further details from the reports include: Iranian strikes on the United
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ISLAMABAD: Several Muslim-majority countries, including Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Egypt, Qatar, Indonesia, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Lebanon, and Syria, along with the State of Palestine, have strongly condemned statements made by US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee. The joint statement, issued by the foreign ministries of these nations and endorsed by
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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Abu Dhabi on Monday evening for a four-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates aimed at reviewing bilateral cooperation in trade, economy, and security, Pakistan’s presidency said. The visit, scheduled to run until Jan. 29, will include meetings with senior UAE leaders to discuss a broad range
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LAHORE: Former Pakistan cricket captain Shoaib Malik, despite retiring from international cricket, has expressed no interest in entering the coaching field. Instead, he wishes to continue playing in a few selected international leagues and is currently trying his hand at television commentary. Malik is presently part of the commentary panel for the ongoing ILT20 league
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ISLAMABAD: Islamabad is stepping forward as a possible mediator to ease the worsening tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates over their conflicting roles in Yemen, triggered by recent Saudi airstrikes on suspected UAE-supplied arms destined for southern separatists. The situation escalated on December 30 when forces from the Saudi-led coalition bombed Mukalla
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ISLAMABAD: His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, is scheduled to undertake an official visit to Pakistan on December 26, 2025, at the invitation of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. This marks the UAE President’s first official visit to Pakistan in his current
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