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KARACHI: Pakistan’s rising star Saim Ayub has achieved a career milestone by becoming the No. 1 T20 all-rounder in the world, according to the latest ICC rankings. The 22-year-old left-hander jumped four places to overtake India’s Hardik…

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday gave Rawalpindi police until October 16 to recover the minor children of a US-Pakistani woman who have been missing for the past four months. Justice Muhammad Asif, while hearing a…

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has called for the safe, dignified and voluntary repatriation of Rohingya Muslims to Myanmar, stressing the urgent need for international action. Speaking at a high-level conference at the United Nations on the…

KARACHI: The bullish momentum at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued on the third business day of the week, as the benchmark KSE-100 Index surged by 847 points, climbing to 166,341 points during intraday trading. This comes just a…

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has fulfilled another International Monetary Fund (IMF) requirement by allowing the commercial import of used vehicles, effective October 1. A notification issued by the Ministry of Commerce states that…

ISLAMABAD: The recent increase in petroleum product prices has prompted goods transporters to raise freight charges, further fueling concerns of inflation across the country. The government on Monday raised petrol prices by Rs. 4.07 per…

MANILA: A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the central Philippine province of Cebu late Monday, leaving at least 31 people dead and dozens more injured, according to local authorities. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the…

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the deadline for filing income tax returns by 15 days, allowing taxpayers to submit their returns until October 15. An official notification issued by the FBR confirmed the…

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has strongly defended Pakistan’s role in a recent multilateral peace initiative aimed at ending hostilities in Gaza. Speaking at a press conference in Islamabad, Dar…

MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir remains under complete lockdown for the second consecutive day as widespread protests and a wheel-jam strike continue across the region. The demonstrations, led by the Joint Awami Action Committee…