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KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange opened the new business week in the red, with significant losses recorded during early trading hours on Monday. At the start of trading, the benchmark KSE-100 Index plunged by more than 1,300 points,…

ISLAMABAD: The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) has released its report on the second nationwide anti-polio campaign, highlighting strong vaccination coverage across the country. According to the report, the average vaccination…

ISLAMABAD: The government has enforced the Transit of Goods Order 2026, allowing the movement of goods to Iran through Pakistan. According to the notification, new transit routes have been formally designated, including Gwadar Port,…

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a key suspect involved in a major human smuggling network during a successful operation in Kamoke. According to officials, the suspect confessed during interrogation that he…

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced the establishment of a Punjab Film City on 50 acres within the Nawaz Sharif IT City in Lahore, calling it the country’s first fully integrated end-to-end media production hub.…

ISLAMABAD: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi carried out two high-level visits to Islamabad within a 24-hour period, engaging in extensive meetings with Pakistan’s political and military leadership. Araghchi first…

NEW YORK: The Consulate General of Pakistan in New York, in collaboration with the Pakistani American Association of Connecticut (PAACT), organized a consular camp in Connecticut to facilitate the Pakistani community with essential consular…

HUNAN: President Asif Ali Zardari reaffirmed the growing depth and strategic importance of Pakistan’s relationship with China, emphasizing its central role in Islamabad’s foreign policy during high-level engagements in Hunan province. He…

LONDON: Kenyan athlete Sebastian Sawe made history at the London Marathon 2026 by setting a new world record. Sawe completed the 42.195-kilometre race in 1 hour, 59 minutes, and 30 seconds, securing first position and becoming the first…

KARACHI: A total of 71 deaths due to measles have been reported across Pakistan so far this year, according to sources from the Ministry of Health. Officials stated that over 16,000 suspected cases of measles have been recorded nationwide,…