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WASHINGTON: A U.S. military plane is deporting migrants to India, a U.S. official said on Monday, the farthest destination of the Trump administration's military transport flights for migrants. President Donald Trump has increasingly…

LAHORE: The main accused in the Libya boat tragedy in which over 100 Pakistani illegal immigrants lost their lives has been arrested in Lahore. Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Director Sarfraz Virk said that the accused identified as…

NEW YORK: Attorney General New York Letitia James announced that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has expanded its team to include a first-ever Director of Muslim Affairs. Long Island resident Mohammad Mohsin Awais officially…

 

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari will undertake a five-day state visit to China from February 4 on the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, the Foreign Office said here on Monday. During the visit, the president would hold…

WASHINGTON, Feb 3: Billionaire Elon Musk, who is heading U.S. President Donald Trump’s drive to shrink the federal government, gave an update on the effort early Monday, saying work is underway to shut down the U.S. foreign aid agency…

ISLAMABAD: The fertility rate in Pakistan fell from six live births per woman to 3.6 per woman in the past 30 years. According to the World Fertility Report of the United Nations, the rate in Pakistan decreased to 3.6 in 2024 which was 6…

KARACHI: After much opposition by many ministers, the Sindh cabinet on Monday approved the Agriculture Income Tax Bill 2025 on the condition set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said the Agriculture…

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee weakened past 87 per U.S. dollar for the first time on Monday, as Asian currencies slumped after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on the country's largest trading partners, driving a surge in the U.S.…

ISLAMABAD: The power distribution companies have submitted applications to NEPRA to transfer more than Rs52 billion relief to the public under the quarterly adjustment. The impact of the closure of five Independent Power Producers (IPPs)…