WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Iran has permitted ten oil tankers to transit through the Strait of Hormuz, describing the move as a goodw
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Media Office has confirmed the death of another Pakistani national following a missile interception incident on Thursday. This latest tragedy occurre
Iran has officially declined a 15-point peace proposal from the United States aimed at ending the ongoing regional war. According to Iranian state media, Tehran insists that
KARACHI: The Sindh government has accelerated its push toward digital governance, launching an expanded phase of the e-stamping system aimed at improving transparency, ef
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s weekly inflation rate rose sharply after a significant increase in fuel prices, with the annual rate reaching 6.44 percent, according to the latest
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has warned Iran of severe military consequences if Tehran mines the Strait of Hormuz, escalating concerns over rising US-Iran tensions an
ISLAMABAD: A government committee monitoring petroleum prices has presented a detailed work-from-home proposal to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as part of a broader strategy t
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan registered a notable decline on Friday, March 6, 2026, in line with a downward trend in the international bullion market, according to the All
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan is reviewing plans to introduce work-from-home arrangements and shift educational institutions to online classes as part of a broade
KARACHI: Several police officers were suspended on Monday following a major security lapse near the US Consulate in Karachi a day earlier. After an initial inquiry, the S
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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
Education
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