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ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has scheduled an executive board meeting on December 8 to approve an immediate installment of $1.2 billion for Pakistan, which is set to be disbursed under two parallel programs. According…

ISLAMABAD: The opposition alliance has announced that it will launch a protest movement starting Friday (tomorrow) against the 27th Constitutional Amendment and other policies of the government. Speaking to the media in Islamabad,…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has made history as hundreds of its researchers have been included in the list of the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists. This recognition comes from Stanford University’s 2024 report, which is considered a global…

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Judicial Complex in Islamabad reopened on Thursday, two days after a deadly suicide blast, with normal court activities resuming under heightened security measures. A large number of lawyers and litigants returned to…

ISLAMABAD: The Zimbabwe cricket team has arrived in Islamabad to take part in the upcoming tri-nation T20 series, which will feature Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Zimbabwe. The tournament is set to begin on November 18. According to…

BEIJING: China has reiterated its firm support for Pakistan in the ongoing fight against terrorism, vowing to continue close cooperation to ensure regional peace and stability. Addressing a press briefing, the spokesperson for the Chinese…

WASHINGTON: The longest government shutdown in United States history has officially come to an end after both the Senate and the House of Representatives approved a long-awaited funding bill, paving the way for the full restoration of…

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi has called for a unified and long-term national strategy to eradicate terrorism, stressing that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has borne the brunt of militancy for over two decades and now…

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday completed the clause-by-clause approval of 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill with its 59 clauses receiving the house’s consent. The session, presided over by Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, saw Law…

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban regime Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar has instructed Afghan traders to reduce their reliance on Pakistan for trade and adopt alternative trade routes. Speaking to local…