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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to accelerate efforts for providing electric bikes to young people and expand access to easy loan schemes under the government’s youth initiatives. The directives were…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan spinner Nauman Ali has etched his name in cricket history after delivering a remarkable performance in the Dhaka Test against Bangladesh. The left-arm spinner reached the milestone of 100 Test wickets during the second…

Special Correspondent NEW YORK: The delegation from the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP), led by its Chairman Faisal Jahangir, concluded its visit to New York with a series of strategic engagements with leading importers,…

Special Correspondent UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has highlighted its deep and enduring connection with Buddhism, noting that monks, scholars and visitors from Buddhist countries continue to travel to Pakistan throughout the year to visit…

BEIJING: US President Donald Trump has arrived in Beijing for a three-day official visit, where he received a formal reception upon arrival. During his visit, Trump is expected to hold key talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping.…

ISLAMABAD: The case of alleged drug dealer Anmol, also known as “Pinky,” has reached the Senate of Pakistan, where a formal notice has been taken and a detailed report has been requested. During a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee…

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has decided to hold consultations with its ambassadors stationed in key countries in response to escalating regional tensions, particularly involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. According to…

Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai As diplomats, disarmament experts, and political leaders gather at the United Nations Headquarters in New York for the Eleventh Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), the…

KARACHI: Pakistan has received $1.3 billion from the International Monetary Fund, according to confirmation by the State Bank of Pakistan. The funds were released under ongoing financial support programs following approval by the IMF…

ISLAMABAD: The escalating tensions between Iran and United States, along with concerns over a possible closure of the Strait of Hormuz, have caused a sharp surge in global crude oil prices. According to international market reports, Brent…