RAWALPINDI: In a significant counter-terrorism success, Pakistani security forces thwarted a major infiltration attempt by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants along the
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Information Technology (IT) sector has called on the government to revise tax policies to foster growth in exports and enhance the sector's competiti
ISLAMABAD: The long-awaited Hajj operation has officially begun, with all preparations completed for the transport of Pakistani pilgrims to the Holy Land. The first Hajj fligh
RAWALPINDI: A nationwide shutter-down strike is being observed across Pakistan on Saturday, following a call from Jamaat-e-Islami and various traders’ associations to ex
LAHORE: In response to India's move to unilaterally suspend the Indus Water Treaty, Pakistan has decided to form a dedicated think tank comprising experts from the Foreign Min
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan has announced a strict zero-tolerance policy for over-speeding and axle load violations on all national highway
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to ensure the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is completed within the proposed timefra
ISLAMABAD: Most parts of Pakistan continue to reel under hot and dry weather conditions, with temperatures steadily rising and expected to intensify in the coming days. The Pa
Karachi: April 21st is the Birth Anniversary of the Great Persian Literature Poet, Saadi Shirazi. The occasion is adjusted into the Iranian calendar as the National Day for
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a major infrastructure initiative on Thursday, pledging to convert Balochistan’s notorious “bloody track” into a mode
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See all »The 16th Consumer Food Safety and Quality Conference was held at the Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Karachi, where Abdul Jabbar Khan, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of
GENEVA: After more than three years of negotiations, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that its member states have reached an agreement to strengthen
While it may be possible to purchase drinks and dietary supplements made in North Korea as souvenirs or at a North Korean restaurant's recommendation, consumers need to be awa
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See all »KARACHI: The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has announced the postponement of the annual intermediate examinations for 2025, originally scheduled to begin on A
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's information technology (IT) sector has witnessed impressive growth, with IT service exports reaching $2.177 billion during the first seven months of the
Karachi: ILMA University successfully concluded its 5th International Conference on Combating Fake News and Climate Reporting in the Digital Era, a landmark two-day event that
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See all »In North Korea, women are referred to as "one wheel of the revolutionary cart". A popular song titled "Women Are Flowers" describes women as "the flowers of the nation". The c
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed on September 19, 1960, is one of the most significant water-sharing agreements in the world. Brokered by the World Bank, the treaty was e
By: Hassan NourianConsul General of I.R. Iran in Karachi The death anniversary of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal is being observes 21st April across the country to acknowledge his s