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DUBAI: Pakistan’s U-19 cricket team made history by winning their first-ever Asia Cup title defeating India in a thrilling final. The standout performer for Pakistan was opener Sameer Munir, who played a brilliant knock of 172 runs off…

SUKKUR: The second Lok Sahaita International Marathon was won by Morocco’s El Yousof Abdelmajid, who completed the 42.195-kilometer race in a remarkable 2 hours, 22 minutes, and 35 seconds. The marathon, which started at the IBA Public…

BAGHDAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and his Iraqi counterpart Dr. Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid discussed ways to enhance bilateral relations and address common regional challenges, including extremism, terrorism at a meeting in Baghdad. The…

LAHORE: A dangerous surge in super flu, influenza and other viral infections has been seen in different cities of Punjab especially Lahore due to heavy smog and air pollution. Hospitals have reported a significant increase in patients…

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Gen Syed Asim Munir has said that only the state has the power to declare jihad or issue fatwas in an Islamic country. Addressing a National Ulema and Mashaikh Conference in…

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police have decided to procure modern weapons and advanced equipment to strengthen their capacity to combat terrorism and enhance operational effectiveness across the province. According to police…

DHAKA: An enraged mob stormed the Bangladesh National Parliament on Sunday following the funeral of prominent student leader Usman Hadi, triggering serious security concerns in the capital. Protesters surrounded the parliament building,…

WASHINGTON: Three influential U.S. lawmakers have called for India to be designated a "Country of Particular Concern" under the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) due to alarming violations of religious freedom. Republican…

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved $700 million in financing for Pakistan under the "Public Resources for Inclusive Development Program." The initiative aims to promote macroeconomic stability and improve public services in the…

LAHORE: A weather system bringing rain and snowfall has entered Punjab, including Lahore, triggering forecasts of wet conditions in various regions. The Meteorological Department reported that while the system has weakened, today is…