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KARACHI: The Site Association of Industry Karachi has urged the Pakistani government to form a high-level committee comprising stakeholders from major industrial hubs to strat
LAHORE: Pakistan’s economy is showing signs of stabilisation, with inflation easing and investor confidence gradually returning, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said
PATNA: Intense thunderstorms have claimed at least 69 lives this week across eastern India's Bihar state and neighboring Nepal, officials reported on Saturday. In Bihar, disas
KARACHI: Chairman of the Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi (MQM-H), Afaq Ahmed, has alleged that a conspiracy is underway to stoke ethnic tensions in Karachi, using a recent incid
GAZA CITY: Senior Hamas leaders are participating in high-stakes talks with Egyptian mediators in Cairo, with expectations of “real progress” toward a ceasefire de
ISLAMABAD: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted the federal capital Islamabad and several cities across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Punjab on Saturd
Karachi: Section 144 has been imposed in District Central for one day due to political party protests. The imposition comes following a request from the SSP Central, which has
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari was discharged from the hospital on Friday after showing significant improvement in his health. His physician, Dr. Asim Hussain, confirmed
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced plans to reduce its global workforce by 20%, including staff in Pak
KARACHI – The Sindh government has officially extended the deadline for the replacement of old vehicle registration books with new smart registration cards until 15 May
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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
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KARACHI: The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has officially announced the new date for the intermediate exams, which had previously been postponed. The exams wi
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
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By: Cha, Du Hyeon Principal Fellow at the Asan Institute for Policy Studies After an inspection of the Mount Geumgang tourist area in October 2019, North Korean leader Kim Jon
BY: Islomkhon Gafarov, PhD in Political Science, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Afghanistan and South Asian Studies, Institute for Advanced International Studies,Univ
The recent introduction of the Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, on May 2, 2025, has significantly altered the landscape of Pakistan’s tax system. The new law grants