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MUZAFFARABAD: The passed a resolution affirming that the representation of refugees in the assembly is a historical and constitutional reality. The resolution, presented by Finance Minister Qasim Majid, also emphasized that any amendments…

PESHAWAR: Doctors in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have demanded a 100% increase in salaries, warning of a province-wide shutdown of hospital services if their demands are not met within two weeks. The announcement was made by the Provincial Doctors…

DUBAI/BEIRUT: Hezbollah has rejected a proposed ceasefire in Lebanon, complicating efforts by the United States to broker peace and advance negotiations with Iran. Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said the group would continue its…

LAHORE: Pakistan defeated Australia by four wickets in the third One Day International (ODI) to clinch the three-match series 2-1. Chasing a modest target of 158 runs, Pakistan successfully reached the total in the 42nd over, sealing the…

ISLAMABAD: The United States reaffirmed its deepening partnership with Pakistan as it marked the 250th anniversary of American independence at a reception in Islamabad. Addressing the gathering, Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker praised the…

ISLAMABAD: The embassy of Denmark in Islamabad hosted a two-day showcasing and dialogue event on Sustainable Water Resource Management on 3-4 June 2026 as part of its efforts to initiate a potential partnership between Denmark and Pakistan…

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday dismissed the review petition filed by Zahir Jaffer, upholding his death sentence in the high-profile murder case of Noor Muqaddam. A three-member bench headed by Justice Hashim Kakar…

MUZAFFARABAD: The government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has filed a reference in the Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir seeking constitutional and legal guidance on the issue of 12 reserved refugee seats. According to a…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is playing a sincere and active role in promoting peace and stability in the region, said Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi during the weekly media briefing. The spokesperson said the past two weeks have been…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is facing a major challenge ahead of its planned takeover by a private consortium, as the airline prepares for a critical international safety and operational audit. According to sources, a…