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LAHORE: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Lahore has introduced an automated system for practical examinations for the first time, marking a significant step toward transparency and digital reform. The initiative comes as…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed immediate legal action against all individuals allegedly involved in a Rs120 billion solar panel over-invoicing and money laundering case. The Prime Minister expressed concern over the…

WASHINGTON: A planned visit to Pakistan by a US delegation comprising Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner has been cancelled, President Donald Trump confirmed. The two-member delegation was earlier scheduled to travel to Islamabad today as…

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has congratulated the nation on the successful launch of a locally developed electro-optical satellite with the cooperation of China. He praised the professional expertise and tireless…

ISLAMABAD: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a high-level meeting with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, during his official visit to Islamabad, amid heightened diplomatic activity and regional…

KARACHI: Goods transport operators across Pakistan have announced a 10 percent increase in freight charges following a sharp rise in petroleum product prices, further intensifying inflationary pressures in the country. According to the…

LAHORE: President Asif Ali Zardari embarked today on an official visit to China from April 25 to May 1 at the invitation of the Chinese government. According to the Foreign Office spokesperson, the president will undertake a multi-city…

ISLAMABAD: Police have issued a traffic plan and advisory for residents of the federal capital as high-level talks between Iran and the United States resume. According to officials, strict security measures will be in place across…

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cabinet has approved the Speaker and Deputy Speaker Privileges and Salaries Act 2026. Under the proposed legislation, the powers, privileges, and allowances of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker will be defined…

WASHINGTON: The School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University SIPA hosted a high-level discussion titled “A Conversation with the Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States: Pakistan’s Emerging Role in…