Polling began at 8am on Sunday for by-elections across 13 National Assembly and Punjab Assembly constituencies, with voting scheduled to continue until 5pm. The seats largely
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways (PR), burdened for decades by mismanagement and financial deficits, has begun outsourcing significant segments of its operations, officials told P
QUETTA: Amid rising speculation over a possible change in Balochistan’s provincial leadership, coalition partners Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Hammad Azhar on Saturday raised serious concerns over the alleged absence of Form 45s from the election materials distributed
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s internet infrastructure is set for a major upgrade following the activation of the South-East Asia–Middle East–Western Europe 6 (SEA-ME
Washington DC: President Donald Trump hosted New York City’s newly elected mayor, Zohran Mamdani, at the White House on Friday in a meeting that defied expectations and
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued show-cause notices to 17 leading private school systems for allegedly abusing their dominant position by com
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s international profile is strengthening after US President Donald Trump publicly embraced Army Chief General Asim Munir, calling him a “great
DUBAI: An Indian fighter jet, the indigenously developed Tejas, crashed during a demonstration flight at the Dubai Air Show on Friday, killing the pilot and sending shockwaves
Karachi: The Consulate General of the Sultanate of Oman in Karachi marked Oman’s National Day with a dignified and well-attended ceremony, bringing together senior diplo
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
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See all »Government websites across Europe and other regions went offline on Wednesday after critical vulnerabilities were discovered in PHP, a widely used programming language, trigge
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the procedure for citizens applying for their first Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC
SYDNEY: Australia has reported that an artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to a government health data portal in June, potentially mar
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Governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK has emerged as one of the most significant political and constitutional events in Pakistan's October 2026 journey. The provincial de
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