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LAHORE: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a weather alert ahead of the fifth spell of monsoon rains, expected to begin on July 28 and continue through July 31, affecting most parts of the province. According to…

NEW YORK: Consul General of Pakistan in New York Aamer Ahmed Atozai reaffirmed commitment to strengthening collaboration with the City of New York during a summer gathering hosted by the Mayor’s Office of International Affairs. The event…

LONDON: British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure from within Parliament to formally recognize Palestine as an independent state, as international momentum for Palestinian statehood gains traction. A total of 125…

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump, speaking to reporters at the White House, claimed that Hamas does not want a ceasefire or the release of hostages in Gaza. Trump said the US had already rescued many hostages from Gaza and once the…

NEW MEXICO: A pre-dawn shooting at a university dormitory complex in the U.S. state of New Mexico left one person dead and another seriously injured, prompting a full lockdown of the campus and an ongoing manhunt for the suspect. According…

NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a high-level engagement in New York with senior executives from top-tier global investment, banking, and technology firms, including Morgan Stanley, Bank…

Mumtaz Hussain NEW YORK: Pakistan is making a bold statement on the global textile stage, showcasing innovation, craftsmanship, and economic ambition at the Texworld NYC 2025 Summer Show, the largest textile and apparel sourcing event on…

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has arrived in Washington, D.C. for a high-level one-day visit aimed at advancing diplomatic and economic ties with the United States. According to a statement from the…

TEL AVIV: Israel’s parliament has passed a resolution to take control of the West Bank, a region that is claimed by the Palestinians. This decision has led to strong condemnation from many countries around the world, especially from Muslim…

SURIN (THAILAND): Thailand and Cambodia exchanged heavy artillery fire on Friday as border clashes entered a second day. The fighting, which began Thursday in a disputed border area, is the worst between the two countries in over a decade.…