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WASHINGTON: International media reports have raised serious concerns over the presence of Indian-origin individuals in sensitive positions within global and Western institutions, describing it as a growing security challenge. According to…

LAHORE: Pakistan defeated Australia by 22 runs in the first T20 International of the three-match series at Gaddafi Stadium on Tuesday to take a 1–0 lead. After winning the toss, Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha elected to bat first.…

DUBAI: Dubai has taken another groundbreaking step in the construction sector by introducing advanced robotic technology for building homes. According to Dubai Municipality, the city will construct the world’s first fully robotic…

RAWALPINDI: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Sohail Khan Afridi expressed deep concern over the health of PTI founder Imran Khan and questioned how his health deteriorated to such an extent that he had to be secretly shifted to a…

ISLAMABAD: The privatization process of PIA concluded today with the formal signing of transaction documents between the government of Pakistan and the Arif Habib Consortium. A significant ceremony, marking the signing of the…

LAHORE: The Lahore district administration has issued a strict 12-point code of conduct for the upcoming Basant kite-flying festival, scheduled to take place from February 6 to 8, following directives from the Chief Minister of Punjab.…

ISLAMABAD: A formal media briefing was held today in Islamabad ahead of Pakistan’s first National Polio Vaccination Campaign of 2026, scheduled to take place from 2 to 8 February 2026. The briefing was addressed by Ayesha Raza Farooq,…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reaffirmed its stance against the use of force or economic sanctions on Iran, emphasizing that it advocates for the peaceful resolution of regional issues. Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi stated…

ISLAMABAD: The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad launched its Freedom 250 lecture series to engage the Pakistani public on key priorities such as entrepreneurship, the digital economy, and critical minerals. As part of this series, Donna…

KARACHI: Following the spread of the Nipah virus in India, the Sindh Health Department has issued an advisory, urging vigilance and precautionary measures across the province. According to the advisory, the Nipah virus can be transmitted…