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Category: Pakistan
Islamabad to Host Two-Day OIC Conference on Women’s Empowerment
Islamabad is set to host the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) 9th Ministerial Conference on Women…
Balochistan Restructures Administration, Splits Quetta into Two Districts
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has announced several measures to restructure administrative units in the province, including…
FM Dar calls for stronger port connectivity to unlock Pakistan’s economic potential
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday underscored the importance of improving…
9 more terrorists killed in ongoing operation in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: State-run Pakistan Television (PTV), citing security sources, reported on Saturday that nine more terrorists had…
World Population Day: Govt vows responsible planning to address rapid population growth
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to responsible population planning, urging…
Mufti Taqi Usmani Rules Crypto-Based Purchases Impermissible Under Islamic Law
KARACHI: Renowned Islamic scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani has declared purchasing goods through cryptocurrency as “impermissible” under…
KP governor calls for unified bill on lawmakers’ privileges
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Friday called on National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq…
Four terrorists killed in police operation along Karak-Kohat border
KARAK: Four terrorists were killed during a joint intelligence-based operation conducted by police in the Khattak…
Pakistan, Bangladesh pledge stronger cooperation against cybercrime
NEW YORK: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Bangladesh’s Interior Minister Salahuddin Ahmed have agreed to strengthen…
Dar says Pakistan, Croatia can unlock enormous growth through strategic locations
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Thursday that Pakistan and Croatia…
UN chief commends Pakistan’s efforts to promote peace in meeting with Naqvi
NEW YORK: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday praised Pakistan’s efforts to promote peace during…
PM orders intensified search after cargo plane vanishes over Arabian Sea
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Pakistan Navy and Pakistan…
DG ISPR: 38 security personnel martyred, 54 terrorists killed in recent Balochistan attacks
ISLAMABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Wednesday said 42…
PM, president honour PAF officer killed while rescuing woman from alleged abduction
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday paid tribute to Pakistan…
PPP’s Amjad Hussain takes oath as Gilgit-Baltistan chief minister
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Advocate Amjad Hussain was sworn in as the chief minister of…
Foreign women abduction case: Police ordered to treat ‘minister-linked suspect’ like other accused
LAHORE: Lahore Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations Faisal Kamran said on Sunday that police were instructed…
Eight tribesmen, girl killed in separate Balochistan incidents
QUETTA: Eight tribesmen and a young girl were killed in two separate incidents in Balochistan on…
LHC Asked to Address Delay in Formation of Constitutional Benches
LAHORE: A constitutional petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) seeking the immediate…
Islamabad Emerges as Leading Venue for Next US-Iran Talks
WASHINGTON: Islamabad has emerged as the frontrunner to host the next round of technical negotiations between…
MQM-P threatens protests over delay in implementing 2022 pact with PPP
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Saturday warned of launching a protest movement if the…
Pakistan, Türkiye Reaffirm Commitment to Boost Bilateral Trade to $5bn
ISTANBUL: Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday said Islamabad and Ankara had reaffirmed their target…
KP Sets Up Inquiry Committee into Swat Boat Tragedy
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has constituted a two-member inquiry committee to investigate the boat capsize…
ERC Calls for Coordinated Action to Address Monsoon Risks
ISLAMABAD: The Emergency Response Committee (ERC) on Friday underscored the need for proactive planning and strong…