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UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan today assumed the presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of July, with Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad pledging to upho
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has notified a significant increase in gas tariffs, raising fixed charges by 50% and revising rates across non-residential and institutional
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday issued a strong warning to India, stating that New Delhi “cannot impose its wi
PESHAWAR: At least 22 people have died and 11 others were injured in rain-related incidents, flash floods, and landslides across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since June 25, according to
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is expected to see a significant hike in petroleum prices starting July 1, 2025, despite falling global oil prices, citing official sources. A
ISLAMABAD – Iran’s top military commander General Mohammad Hossein Mousavi held a telephone conversation on Sunday with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has launched emergency relief operations in Kingri Tehsil of Musakhel district following a 5.5-magnitude earthquake that struck early Sunday
ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a comprehensive alert for potential rain-related hazards and flooding in various regions of Pakistan. T
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to promoting solar energy in Pakistan, stating that the ongoing solarization wa
ISLAMABAD: In a move aimed at providing financial relief to the public, the federal government has decided to abolish the Pakistan Television (PTV) fee currently collected thr
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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