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RIYADH: Eidul Fitr will be celebrated in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) tomorrow (Sunday) as the Shawwal moon was sighted in both countries. The Saudi royal c
Foreign rescue teams began flying into Myanmar on Saturday to aid the search for survivors from an earthquake that killed more than 1,000 people in the impoverished Southeast
Hamas spokesperson Abdel-Latif Al-Qanoua has been killed in an Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza, Hamas-affiliated media said early on Thursday, the latest group figure to be
GAZA: The ongoing conflict in Gaza has led to a significant humanitarian crisis, with at least 124,000 people displaced since Israel resumed its deadly onslaught in the region
Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia has announced that the meningitis vaccine will be mandatory for all pilgrims participating in Hajj 2025. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah stated that
As gold surged to an all-time high on Thursday, the world’s largest gold reserves came into the spotlight. The United States, Germany, and Italy top the list of countri
The ongoing violence between Israel and Hamas has escalated with Israel’s military confirming a series of airstrikes on Hamas military sites in Gaza, resulting in at lea
GAZA CITY: Israel is preparing to send a delegation to Doha on Monday for further truce talks, as Hamas urges an immediate start to phase two negotiations, aiming for a perman
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump has sent a letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, expressing his desire to negotiate a nuclear deal. Speaking in
GAZA CITY: The first phase of the Israel-Hamas truce is set to expire today, with ongoing negotiations for the next phase yielding no clear resolution. The ceasefire, which b
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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: 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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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