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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s salaried class has paid a record-breaking Rs391 billion in income tax during the first nine months of the current fiscal year, highlighting w
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday announced a major step forward in Pakistan’s digital transformation, declaring that the scope of digital wallets
LAHORE: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman in Lahore on Tuesday to discuss the rapidly escalating te
KARACHI: Amid rising diplomatic and security tensions, the Indian government has blocked 16 Pakistani YouTube channels, accusing them of disseminating content that could alleg
ISLAMABAD: Prices of petroleum products are likely to remain largely unchanged for the first half of May 2025, with only negligible variations expected in petrol and die
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s pre-Hajj flight operation commenced on Tuesday with the departure of the first flight, PIA PK-713, from Islamabad International Airport to Madinah,
ISLAMABAD: The Employees' Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) has decided to increase the minimum pension amount, with the revised rates set to take effect from January 1, 202
ISLAMABAD: A new controversy has emerged after the interim order of Justice Babar Sattar of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) was suspended by the division bench headed by the ac
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday heard a petition seeking improved prison facilities for Bushra Bibi, wife of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is curr
BOSTON: Pakistanis made their presence felt at the 129th edition of the prestigious Boston Marathon, with 18 athletes proudly representing the nation on the global stage. Of t
Health
See all »Karachi: Dawood Global Foundation is committed to distributing 10,000 wheelchairs across Pakistan. In a major step towards improving healthcare accessibility in Sindh, Dawood
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
Education
See all »Karachi: A ceremony was held at the Jinnah Sindh Medical University Karachi in which lifetime achievement awards were given to alumni of the institution for their outstanding
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
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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