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RAWALPINDI: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has seized more than 37 kilograms of drugs worth over Rs 29.7 million in various anti-smuggling operations across the country. Three suspects, including a woman, have been arrested. According to…

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened the week with strong momentum, as the benchmark KSE-100 Index gained 993 points to reach 162,625 points during early trading on Monday. The market’s upward trend continues from last week,…

MUZAFFARABAD: Political tensions are rising in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) as Law Minister Mian Abdul Waheed confirmed that a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq is set to be tabled within the next week. In an…

KABUL: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region early Monday morning, killing at least 12 people and injuring more than 150, according to local and international reports. The U.S.…

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari will participate in the 2nd Global Social Development Conference, scheduled to take place in Doha, Qatar, from November 4 to 6. The conference is organized under the auspices of the United Nations…

PESHAWAR: A total of 5,220 Afghan migrants returned to Afghanistan through after the Torkham border was opened to facilitate them during the last a couple of days. According to the latest report, 401 individuals returned legally, while…

HANGU: An improvised explosive device (IED) attack targeted a convoy of senior police officers in the Doaba area of Hangu, injuring three police personnel, including a Station House Officer (SHO). According to police sources, the convoy,…

NEW YORK: ormer U.S. President Barack Obama has promised full support to Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic candidate running for New York City mayor. Obama reportedly called Mamdani to express his backing, saying that if Mamdani wins, he will…

GUJRANWALA: The city of Gujranwala has overtaken Lahore to become the most polluted city in Pakistan, according to the latest air quality report. The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) has soared to a hazardous level of 379, making it…

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a new limit on immigration visas for the fiscal year 2026. Only 7,500 immigrants will be eligible for visas next year. This is the lowest number set since the Refugee Act of 1980.…