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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif received a telephone call from Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, offering condolences over loss of lives during ongoing floods affecting various parts of Pakistan. During the call, President…

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced that a resolution submitted by Pakistan was recently unanimously approved by the United Nations Security Council, a milestone that comes after several years without…

ISLAMABAD: Victory Day of Türkiye was celebrated in Islamabad with a special ceremony attended by officials and members of the diplomatic and civil community. General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC),…

NEW YORK: The United States has announced that it will deny visas to representatives of the Palestinian Authority (PA) for next month’s United Nations General Assembly session. According to international news agencies, the U.S. State…

PESHAWAR: A high-level delegation from the United Nations met with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur on Friday. The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between the provincial government and the UN, ongoing…

NOUAKCHOTT: A tragic incident occurred near the coast of Mauritania where a boat carrying migrants capsized, resulting in the deaths of at least 49 people, while over 100 remain missing. According to international media reports, the vessel…

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced $3 million in emergency assistance for flood-affected communities in Pakistan. According to an official statement, ADB President visited the Ravi River in Lahore and assessed the…

MUZAFFARABAD: A week of relentless rainfall has unleashed devastation across Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, with flash floods, landslides, and a cloudburst claiming more than 110 lives and displacing thousands. According to the Kashmir…

LAHORE: The Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) has issued directives to private hospitals across the province, making it mandatory for them to provide free treatment and dedicate significant resources to flood-affected patients. According…

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has given final approval to the Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils (Amendment) Bill 2025. According to a statement issued by the President’s House on Friday, the President signed the bill, turning it…