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WASHINGTON: For several decades, hundreds of thousands of Indian students have been traveling to the United States every year to pursue higher education. Last year alone, they paid a staggering 8 billion dollars (approximately 22 trillion…

UNITED NATIONS: Highlighting that externally driven approaches risk undermining Africa’s hard-won progress, Pakistan has called on the UN Security Council to match rhetoric with resolve, emphasizing that the region's peace depends on…

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari delivered a heartfelt message on the occasion of National Resilience Day, observed on October 8, to mark twenty years since the devastating 2005 earthquake. The tragedy claimed over 80,000 lives,…

Mumtaz Hussain UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan forcefully rejected what it called “baseless and malicious” allegations made by India during the debate on Agenda Item 109: “Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism” at the United Nations…

LAHORE: The first group of South African Test cricketers has arrived in Lahore for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan. The second group of players is expected to arrive in Lahore a few hours later. Upon their arrival at Allama…

Mumtaz Hussain UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has called on the United Nations to fulfill its founding promise by ensuring the right to self-determination for the peoples of Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine, describing the issue as a test of the…

PESHAWAR: A high-level meeting chaired by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur was held via video link on Tuesday to review the financial and physical progress of development projects under the District Development Plans…

KOHAT: Kohat police have successfully foiled a major attempt to smuggle a large cache of illegal weapons and arrested an inter-district arms smuggler at the City Gate checkpoint. According to District Police Officer (DPO) Dr. Zahid Ullah,…

MARDAN: Women University Mardan has announced a significant reduction in tuition fees for various undergraduate programs in an effort to ease the financial burden on students. According to the university administration, the fees for six…

MOSCOW: Pakistan, China, Russia and Iran have jointly expressed deep concern over the growing presence of terrorist groups in Afghanistan, during a high-level four-nation meeting held in Moscow. Pakistan’s Special Representative for…