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UNITED NATIONS: The reductions in funding especially by the United States after return of Donald Trump to the White House, could badly affect the fight against tuberculosis around the world, warns World Health Organization (WHO). The US…

ISLAMABAD: People who have installed solar panels on rooftops under the net metering system have put a burden of Rs159 billion on the power consumers who depend on the electricity from national grid. This has led to their tariff increasing…

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Chaudhry Salik Hussain has taken notice of the issue of blocking the passports of overseas Pakistanis. The Pakistan Business Forum France had raised the issue of blocking the passports of…

TEHRAN: Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that his country was not bound to give in to demands of rogue states. In his first reaction to the US President Donald Trump's letter proposing talks on a nuclear deal last…

SOUTH CAROLINA: A murder convict was executed by the firing squad in the United States of America for the first time after 15 years. According to foreign media, a 67-year-old criminal was executed by firing squad in the US state of South…

KARACHI: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), one of Pakistan’s largest Islamic banks, has strengthened its commitment to sustainability and women’s empowerment by partnering with Akhuwat Islamic Microfinance (AIM) and The Citizens Foundation (TCF).…

ISLAMABAD: In line with our mission to empower underserved communities and expand financial access, Easypaisa digital bank is actively supporting the Government of Pakistan this Ramadan, in delivering vital financial assistance to those who…

Dr Hanan Balkhy War, displacement, and instability are fuelling the rise of preventable diseases across the Eastern Mediterranean Region. But even in the most challenging conditions, women continue to make the difference between life and…

ISLAMABAD: On International Women's Day being observed on March 8th, organizers of Women March in Islamabad gathered outside the National Press Club and vowed to hold s march to D Chowk even though the district administration did not issue…