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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's total debts have increased beyond Rs74 trillion during the first six months of the current fiscal year. According to the Ministry of Finance, from July to December 2024, the volume of domestic debt stood at Rs49.883…

If you’ve been saving up for the next iPhone, brace yourself—your favorite Apple gadgets might soon get a lot more expensive and your next iPhone cost $2300. Due to new U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods, Apple could be forced to raise prices…

CAIRO/GAZA: Hundreds of thousands of fleeing Gazans sought shelter in one of the biggest mass displacements of the war, as Israeli forces advanced into the ruins of the city of Rafah, part of a newly announced "security zone" they intend to…

NEW DELHI: After being passed by the Indian Lok Sabha, the controversial Waqf Amendment Bill has also been presented in the Upper House, the Rajya Sabha. The Indian Lok Sabha passed the controversial 'Waqf Amendment Bill' presented by the…

WASHINGTON: Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States Rizwan Saeed Sheikh has said that talks with the United States on the tariff issue would start very soon. Speaking to a TV channel, Ambassador Sheikh said that Pakistan will hold talks…

Mumtaz Hussain UNITED NATION: The grave humanitarian crisis in Gaza reflects the Security Council’s inaction, which is setting a dangerous precedent. This was stated by Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations…

ISLAMABAD: Mari Energies Limited has announced the third discovery of gas and oil from the North Waziristan block in less than a month. It said the new discovery will yield 23.8 million cubic feet of gas per day and 125 barrels of crude…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has announced a major reduction in electricity prices for domestic and industrial consumers across the country. A ceremony regarding the government's package to reduce electricity tariffs was held…

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Scott Basinet has said that countries should refrain from retaliatory actions against the imposition of tariffs by the Trump administration. “My advice to every country is not to engage in countermeasures…

Mumtaz Hussain UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan's new Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad on Wednesday said the international community has failed to protect those who are risking their lives to serve…