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UNITED NATIONS: Diplomats at the United Nations Security Council are calling for a swift conclusion to negotiations for the second phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Ha
Israel has deployed tanks into the West Bank as part of an escalating military operation, marking a significant shift in its tactics following the recent flare-up of violence
RAFAH: Palestinian militants released two Israeli hostages on Saturday as part of the first phase of a fragile truce. The release comes amid an ongoing exchange deal that also
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, strongly condemned the practice of parading bodies in Gaza, calling it a violation of international law. In
As the war in Ukraine continues to ravage the country, Ukrainian politicians are expressing growing skepticism about the possibility of direct negotiations between Russia and
NEW YORK: Pakistan has called on Muslim countries to work collectively to safeguard the interests of Palestine. Speaking at an OIC group meeting at the ambassadorial level in
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently met with U.S. Senator Marco Rubio as tensions continue to rise in Gaza. The region is facing a severe humanitarian cr
Israel has continued its blockade on the entry of prefabricated homes into Gaza, worsening the already dire humanitarian situation in the Palestinian enclave. These homes, whi
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel will end its ceasefire with Hamas if the group does not return all hostages by this Saturday. In a statemen
LIBYA: A vessel carrying approximately 65 passengers, including several Pakistanis, capsized off the coast of Libya, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FO) confirmed on Monday.
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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