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At least 54 people killed in 24 hours as heavy monsoon rains lash eastern Pakistan

Since 26 June, Pakistan has reported 178 deaths from Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the northwest, Sindh in the south and Balochistan in the southwest, officials said.

Euronews

Trump ‘to visit Pakistan before India’ after Islamabad backs him for Nobel Peace Prize

Trump has routinely taken credit for brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, a claim that has been rejected by New Delhi

The Independent UK

Heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan kill 54 people in 24 hours

Officials in Pakistan say heavy monsoon rains have killed at least 54 people in 24 hours

The Independent UK

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‘We were lucky to escape Afghanistan alive – nine months later, we’re still waiting to be brought to safety’

Exclusive: Rayan and his extended family have welcomed two new babies in the time they have been waiting to be brought to the UK

The Independent UK

How selling parrots to a Pakistani journalist led to a locked bank account

Pakistani bird sellers face account freezes after selling parrots to a journalist critical of the state.

Al Jazeera

Why is Pakistan so vulnerable to deadly flooding?

More than 120 people – half of the them children – have died in the past three weeks. Is climate change to blame?

Al Jazeera

‘When that data falls into the hands of the Taliban it will lead to my arrest, torture and death’

Afghans exposed in 2022 UK data breach fear for their own and their families’ safety and say it is a betrayal by country they risked their lives for

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UK to lift ban on Pakistani airlines after years of restrictions

The UK’s Air Safety Committee imposed the ban in 2020 after a plane crash killed 97 people

The Independent UK

UK lifts ban on Pakistan's flag carrier after safety standards improve, diplomat says

British High Commissioner Jane Marriott said that after "extensive engagement" between the UK's Air Safety Committee and the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority, restrictions on PIA have now been lifted.

Euronews

UK lifts years-long ban on Pakistani airlines after improvement in air safety standards

Britain has lifted its ban on Pakistani airlines after years of restrictions

The Independent UK

Pakistan's Quiet Solar Rush Puts Pressure On National Grid

Pakistanis are increasingly ditching the national grid in favour of solar power, prompting a boom in rooftop panels and spooking a government weighed down by billions of dollars of power sector debt.

International Business Times

China’s insertion into India-Pakistan waters dispute adds a further ripple in South Asia

With the future of a crucial water-sharing treaty between India and Pakistan up in the air, one outside party is looking on with keen interest: China.

The Conversation

Father Murders 16-Year-Old Daughter After She Refuses to Delete TikTok — Family Tried to Stage Suicide

A 16‑year‑old in Rawalpindi was fatally shot by her father after she refused to delete her TikTok account, police reveal. Family allegedly staged it as suicide in a shocking 'honour' killing amid rising violence against girls online.

International Business Times UK

Pakistani man kills teen daughter for refusing to delete TikTok account

Police said the father was upset with her presence on the video-sharing platform and murdered her when she refused to remove it

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Gunmen abduct and kill 9 passengers from 2 buses on a southwestern Pakistan highway

Officials say gunmen in southwestern Pakistan abducted and killed nine people after stopping two passenger buses on a highway in southwestern Pakistan

The Independent UK

Gunmen abduct and kill nine people after stopping passenger buses on Pakistan highway

Overnight attacks occur in Zhob and Loralai districts of Balochistan

Newslaundry

India’s real war with Pak is about an idea. It can’t let trolls drive the narrative

A crucial misstep in India’s response to Pahalgam is the unsustainable nature of its lines drawn. Making each terror attack more expensive for Pakistan is just the first, obvious, military line.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan seeks YouTube ban on 27 opposition and journalist channels

Pakistan court order pushes the platform to block channels critical of the government and state institutions.

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Accelerated glacial melt and monsoon rains trigger deadly floods in Pakistan

Record temperatures and seasonal downpours raise fears of a repeat of the devastating flooding in 2022

The Independent UK

Pakistani actor Humaira Asghar Ali found dead in Karachi flat

Police rule out foul play

Newslaundry

India’s Pak strategy needs a 2025 update

In the immediate aftermath of war this summer, India’s establishment, media cells, B-Team media and a co-opted celebrityverse determined on a zero sum approach. Terror means war. Blood means water denial. Collaboration in non-strategic areas means boycott.

Al Jazeera

Can India stop Pakistan’s river water — and will it spark a new war?

The decades-old Indus Waters Treaty faces its gravest challenge as India suspends it, prompting Pakistan to warn of war.

Advnture

The Savage Mountain is becoming the Scorched Mountain: soaring heat is changing the game for climbers in the Karakoram

Record temperatures in Pakistan have conspired to make some of the world's highest peaks even more treacherous this year

The Independent UK

Pakistan launches crackdown on ‘pet’ lion ownership after woman mauled in Lahore street

Lahore lion attack sparks crackdown, with authorities raiding breeding farms and making arrests

Al Jazeera

BRICS condemns attacks on Iran, Gaza war, Trump tariffs: Key takeaways

Bloc takes firm positions at summit on key global conflicts while avoiding criticism of Russia for the Ukraine war.

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