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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s security forces killed 13 militants during two separate infiltration attempts along the Pak-Afghan border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to the I
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday launched the “PM Apna Ghar Programme”, a major housing initiative aimed at helping low and middle-income famil
ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday announced a major increase in petroleum prices, raising petrol by Rs6.51 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs19.39 per litre amid
Israel has received nearly 6,500 tonnes of military equipment and munitions within the last 24 hours as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise over the ongoing Iran conf
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has said he discussed the possibility of a ceasefire in the ongoing Ukraine war during a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet of Pakistan has approved a new national policy aimed at boosting local vaccine manufacturing and reducing the country’s dependence on impo
NEW YORK/LONDON: Global oil prices surged more than 6 percent on Wednesday, reaching their highest levels in weeks as growing tensions between the United States and Iran inten
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan has announced new national guidelines allowing the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in judicial institutions across the country, markin
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau has reported massive recoveries worth Rs2.962 trillion during the first quarter of 2026, marking one of the biggest anti-corrupti
KARACHI: The Iranian rial continues to trade at a strong premium in Pakistan’s informal currency market, with dealers in Karachi, Quetta, and Lahore reporting th
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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
KARACHI: The Critical Care Research Group (CCRG) at Ziauddin University, in collaboration with the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Centre (PKLI), organised a
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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
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced four special facilities for senior citizens aged 60 and above to make identity document servi
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PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) long march towards Islamabad moved into its next phase on Monday after the convoy, led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail
"A constitution is not merely a document; it is a promise between the state and its people.” 1956 was a pivotal year in Pakistan's constitutional history. Ten years afte
"Unity is strength… when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.” (Mattie Stepanek) Allama Iqbal expressed the importance of collec