The Pakistanis who made the world take notice

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s story is not only defined by its political milestones or historic events. Across nearly eight decades, Pakistanis have repeatedly stepped beyond conventional boundaries winning Nobel Prizes, lifting Olympic gold, conquering the world’s highest peak, breaking barriers in aviati…

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 05:00:20 GMT

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s story is not only defined by its political milestones or historic events. Across nearly eight decades, Pakistanis have repeatedly stepped beyond conventional boundaries winning Nobel Prizes, lifting Olympic gold, conquering the ... [9635 chars]

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