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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has approved the formation of the 11th National Finance Commission (NFC) after which the Ministry of Finance issued the official notification. A nine-member commission has been constituted with Finance…

UNITED NATIONS: Gaza City and surrounding areas are officially suffering from famine, and it will likely spread, a global hunger monitor determined on Friday, an assessment that will escalate pressure on Israel to allow more aid into the…

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has made a major announcement regarding the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stating that the tournament’s official draws will take place in Washington this December. President Trump described the event as…

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has underscored the importance of enhancing bilateral cooperation with Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Austria, and Germany across a broad spectrum of fields, particularly focusing on trade, economic…

KARACHI: The investigation committee formed to ascertain the causes of the death of journalist Khawar Hussain has declared it a result of suicide. The committee submitted an eight-page report supported by additional medical records as…

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has stated that the ongoing ceasefire between Pakistan and India was requested by India. He clarified that Pakistan did not initiate any contact and, when approached by the…

WASHINGTON: The U.S. government has announced a comprehensive review of records for 55 million foreign nationals holding U.S. visas. The review aims to ensure compliance with immigration laws, and any violations could result in visa…

LASBELA: At least nine people were killed and two others injured in a tragic road accident near Faqira Stop, close to Uthal, Lasbela. The collision involved a passenger coach and two pickup trucks. Among the deceased is a police officer,…

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has developed an AI-based application aimed at curbing human smuggling and facilitating immigration processes. Federal Interior Minister Moeen Naqvi was briefed on the app by FIA…

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, in Islamabad today, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties and regional security, said ISPR. During the meeting, both sides…