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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that Pakistan’s economy is moving towards improvement, emphasizing that structural reforms are essential to achieve sustainable economic growth. Addressing the…

PESHAWAR: The number of HIV cases in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has increased at an alarming rate, with 481 new cases reported during the first four months of 2026, according to health authorities. Officials from the provincial health department…

Special Correspondent NEW YORK: At a high-level open debate of the United Nations Security Council on “The Safety and Protection of Waterways in the Maritime Domain” held on 27 April 2026, Pakistan emphasized the critical importance of…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's power sector has seen a concerning increase in its circular debt, with an additional Rs. 224 billion added in the first eight months of the current fiscal year, according to official documents from the Power Division.…

LONDON: A remarkable 17th-century brass astrolabe, or what can be described as an early astronomical computer, is set to be showcased and auctioned in London. This extraordinary device, which has been part of the royal collection of…

Pakistani film industry’s renowned actress Reema Khan recently shared her views on the ongoing controversies surrounding actresses Meera and Resham, as well as the media's behavior towards artists, in a recent interview. Speaking on a…

Sameen Rao On 28th February, 2026, Israel and United States launched combined airstrikes on Iran, targeting its nuclear facilities and the country’s leadership. Iran responded back with counter attacks. After a 40 days chaos, a ceasefire…

MOSCOW: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Russian President Vladimir Putin, where they engaged in detailed discussions on the evolving situation in the Middle East, with a particular focus on the closure of the Strait of Hormuz…

PESHAWAR: The wheat crisis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is intensifying, with flour prices continuing to rise amid disruptions in supply from Punjab, according to the Pakistan Flour Mills Association (KP chapter). Association chairman Muhammad…

ISLAMABAD: The increasing number of HIV cases in Pakistan has been raised in Parliament, drawing attention to a growing public health concern. Senator Sarmad Ali submitted a call-attention notice in the Senate, highlighting the alarming…