Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday, declared a Climate and Agriculture Emergency in Pakistan following torrential rains and floods. Addressing a meeting of the fede
QUETTA: At least 15 people were killed and 72 others injured in Tuesday’s attack on a Balochistan National Party (BNP) rally in Quetta, officials confirmed on Wednesday.
HYDERABAD: Sindh is preparing for a potential super flood of 900,000 cusecs in the Indus River, with Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah warning that the entire katcha (riverine) be
PESHAWAR: With the government’s deadline for the repatriation of Afghan refugees and other foreigners living illegally in Pakistan now expired, authorities will begin de
ISLAMABAD: Consumers are likely to see a minor relief in fuel prices from September 1, with petroleum products projected to drop by up to Rs3.13 per litre for the first half o
GUJRAT: District administrations in Gujrat and Sialkot declared a public holiday today as floods intensified in Punjab, fueled by heavy inflows from India into the Sutlej and
ISLAMABAD: Aleema Khan, sister of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder, has refuted claims of any dispute with senior lawyer Salman Akram Raja, affirming that he remains the
ISLAMABAD: Under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), India has officially alerted Pakistan about a potential major flood risk, according to reports from a private news channel citi
JEDDAH: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar reached Saudi Arabia on Monday after concluding an official two-day visit to Bangladesh. According to the Foreign
KARACHI: A magisterial court on Sunday granted a one-day transit remand of Farhan Ghani, brother of Sindh’s Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani, to police for further
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See all »ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has declared several batches of auto-disable syringes manufactured by six companies as substandard and issued an ur
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) has made HIV and Hepatitis B and C screening mandatory before all s
The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency after a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killed more than 80 people a
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See all »Karachi: The Chancellor Greenwich University, on the recommendations of the Vice Chancellor Greenwich University, has appointed Dr. Naveed Ahmed Mughal as the Pro
KARACHI: Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed a new bill banning the use of plastic covers on books in Islamabad as part of nationwide efforts to reduce environmental
WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Defense has released a massive collection of previously classified UFO files online, giving the public access to government documen
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See all »The Single Window: A Key to Modernizing the Investment System: The Algerian government announced a new regulatory phase for the investment system, reducing processing ti
By: Manzar Naqvi The enduring relationship between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates stands as a model of brotherhood, mutual respect, and strategic cooperation. Rooted in
In a nation already burdened by economic fragility, recent policy announcements have laid bare a painful truth: relief, when it comes, often arrives wrapped in symbolism rathe