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Gaza Ceasefire Deal Reached by Israel and Hamas
Israel and Hamas agree on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal, brokered by Qatar and the US, after 15 months of war.
PAYF Bulletin
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Islamic Relief Worldwide to Provide Winter Relief to Afghanistan
Islamic Relief Worldwide supports Ghor, Afghanistan, with cash aid, helping families survive harsh winter conditions.
Pakistan: World Bank to provide $40 billion under Country Partnership Framework
The World Bank approves a $40B partnership framework with Pakistan for development in key sectors from 2025 to 2035.
PIA Flights Returns to Europe After Nearly Five Years
PIA resumes flights to Europe after five years, with new services to Paris and plans for fleet expansion by 2025.
Severe Weather Claims Nine Lives in Afghanistan: UN Agency
Severe weather in Afghanistan claims nine lives, with storms, snowfall, and rain causing widespread damage.
Biden: Afghanistan No Longer Poses a Threat to the US
Biden defends Afghanistan withdrawal, dismissing it’s threat to the US and emphasizing over-the-horizon capabilities and strong alliances.
Pakistan, UNHCR, Afghanistan Plan Trilateral Meeting on Refugees
Pakistan, UNHCR, and Afghanistan plan a trilateral meeting to address Afghan refugee challenges and deportations.
US Faces Criticism Over Afghans Stranded at Overseas Sites
Afghans evacuated by the US remain stranded in third-country sites, facing harsh conditions and uncertain resettlement.
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Pakistani-led Bioniks Brings AI Prosthetics to Amputees of Gaza
Discover how Bioniks is transforming lives in Gaza with AI-powered prosthetics, empowering amputees with hope.
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Pakistan’s Indigenous EO-1 Satellite to launch on January 17
Pakistan’s indigenous EO-1 satellite launch on Jan 17 boosts space tech, aiding agriculture, disaster management, and resource monitoring.