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ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday said the long-standing Kashmir dispute remains a critical obstacle to lasting peace and stability in South Asia. Addressing a seminar in Islamabad, he stated…

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A police vehicle was destroyed in a bomb blast in Dera Ismail Khan, resulting in the martyrdom of three police personnel. According to reports, the explosion targeted a police vehicle in the jurisdiction of Panyala Police…

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange continued its positive trend, with the index reaching the 168,000-point mark. The market opened higher on the second day of the business week, and the Hundred Index rose by 465 points to close at…

GAZA: Despite a declared ceasefire in Gaza, Israeli forces continue their operations. In recent airstrikes, three Palestinians have been killed, including journalist Mahmoud Wadi. Mahmoud Wadi was targeted while reporting in the central…

WASHINGTON: The United States has temporarily halted all immigration applications from citizens of 19 countries, including requests for green cards and U.S. citizenship. According to U.S. media, the affected countries include Afghanistan,…

Mumtaz Hussain UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan reaffirmed its unwavering support for the Palestinian people and the two-state solution during a key debate at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday. Speaking at the session on the peaceful settlement…

ISLAMABAD: As the world marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Pakistan’s leadership has reiterated its commitment to protecting the rights, dignity and full participation of persons with disabilities across all sectors…

Mumtaz Hussain NEW YORK: The New York Police Department announced Tuesday that New York City has recorded historic lows in shootings, murders, transit crime, and retail theft in 2025, marking one of the safest periods in the city’s modern…

LAHORE: The Punjab School Education Department has issued a new schedule for the recruitment of Secondary School Teachers (SST). According to a notification, the preliminary merit list will be displayed on the notice boards of schools…

ISLAMABAD: In a traffic accident at Islamabad’s Secretariat Chowk on Monday night, a land cruiser driven by a teenage son of a sitting high court judge killed two young girls.  The incident occurred when the white land cruiser, reportedly…