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ISLAMABAD: At least 10 people lost their lives and seven others were injured in a road traffic accident near Fatehjhang town of Punjab on Monday morning. The National Highways and Motorway Police said that a passenger bus going to…

WASHINGTON: Jimmy Carter, the earnest Georgia peanut farmer who as U.S. president struggled with a bad economy and the Iran hostage crisis but brokered peace between Israel and Egypt and later received the Nobel Peace Prize for his…

ISLAMABAD: The government on Sunday reiterated its resolve to boosting export-led growth besides identifying agriculture and information technology as crucial sectors to achieve the results. At a meeting with farmers in Kamalia town on…

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has signed the Madressa Registration Bill making it a law and ending the row between the government and religious parties. According to a notification issued by the National Assembly Secretariat, the…

JERUSALEM (Reuters): Israeli forces detained more than 240 Palestinians including dozens of medical staff from a north Gaza hospital they raided on Friday, including its director, according to the Health Ministry in the enclave and Israel's…

KARACHI: Protesters belonging to the Shia community continued blocking roads at 12 points in different parts of Karachi against the prolonged law and order situation in Kurram tribal district of Khyber Pakthunkhwa following the tribal…

At least 62 people were killed when an airliner veered off the runway and erupted into a fireball as it slammed into a wall at South Korea's Muan International Airport on Sunday, a national fire official said. Two crew members have been…

Irshad Ullah Khan PESHAWEAR: M. Riaz has been elected as the President of the Peshawar Press Club in the annual elections. His Unity Democratic Group achieved a clean sweep by securing victory in all positions. The elections were held on…

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Security Council should implement its resolutions passed decades ago to give the right of self-determination to the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. This was Minister for Kashmir Affairs…

KARACHI: The immigration cell of the Federal Investigation Agency has foiled a human smuggling bid by arrested four persons, including a human smuggling agent, at Jinnah International Airport Karachi. In a statement, the FIA said that the…