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WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Rizwan Saeed Sheikh has stated that the recent tensions between India and Pakistan once again brought the Kashmir issue to the forefront of the international stage. In an official…

ISLAMABAD: The Council of Islamic Ideology has rejected a proposed bill seeking to ban child marriages in Pakistan, declaring several clauses of the bill, including criminalizing marriages under the age of 18, as "un-Islamic." In a…

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended congratulations to the nation on the 27th anniversary of Pakistan's nuclear tests, commemorated annually as Youm-e-Takbeer. Today, the country observes…

LACHIN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Lachin, accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir. According to an official statement,…

ISLAMABAD: Interior Ministry officials have revealed that approximately 10,000 Pakistanis are currently stranded in the forests of Myanmar (Burma) and Cambodia, according to reports received from Kuala Lumpur. The alarming disclosure came…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent remarks made during an election rally in Gujarat, describing them as "election campaign theater." In a statement issued by the Foreign Office, the…

KUWAIT CITY: In a major development, Kuwait has officially lifted its 19-year-long visa ban on Pakistani citizens, opening doors to employment, tourism, business and family reunification. According to Mustafa Malik, the focal person at…

GAZA: At least 52 Palestinians were killed on Monday in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza, including a deadly attack on a refugee shelter in northern Gaza, according to local rescue officials. The airstrike targeted a school where dozens of…

TEHRAN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that Pakistan is a peaceful country and is ready for dialogue with neighboring countries, including India, on critical issues such as regional peace, water sharing, trade, and…

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan warmly welcomed Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif and his delegation during an official visit to Ankara. Taking to social media after the meeting, President Erdoğan expressed his…