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LAHORE: Government interventions in Lahore are beginning to show gradual improvement in the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI). Authorities have intensified actions as weak winds during the night and early morning contributed to rising…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will hold its final nationwide polio vaccination campaign for 2025 from December 15 to 21, aiming to protect millions of children from lifelong disability caused by polio. According to the National Emergency Operations…

BANGKOK: Thailand launched airstrikes into Cambodian territory on Monday, marking a serious escalation in long-standing border tensions between the two Southeast Asian neighbors. The Thai military said the strikes were in response to…

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) has remained inactive for the past eleven years due to India’s refusal to participate, calling New Delhi’s approach a major…

LAHORE: Transporters across Punjab, including the provincial capital Lahore, have begun a wheel-jam strike today in protest against what they describe as excessively heavy fines. Following the announcement, several major bus terminals in…

TEHRAN: Iran has confirmed that the United States has deported 55 Iranian citizens following their detention. According to Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the deported individuals are expected to return to Iran within the next few…

KUALA LUMPUR: Renewing their shared commitment to closer ties, Pakistan and Cambodia have emphasized the importance of expanding cooperation across multiple fields of mutual interest. This understanding emerged during a meeting between…

M Irshad Ullah PESHAWAR: The embattled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) held a rally in Peshawar on Sunday, drawing senior party leaders, lawmakers and thousands of supporters. During the gathering, the party reaffirmed its unwavering…

ISLAMABAD: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is set to arrive in Islamabad on Monday for a high-profile two-day official visit, marking a pivotal moment in the strengthening of Pakistan-Indonesia relations. The visit, which comes on…

ISLAMABAD: The federal capital police have been directed to launch an immediate crackdown against illegally residing Afghan nationals found involved in criminal activities. The orders were issued by Deputy Inspector General (DIG)…