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ISLAMABAD: A recent report by the Institute of Social and Policy Sciences (I-SAPS) has exposed serious gaps in Pakistan’s education system. Despite the government’s declared “educational emergency,” families are now bearing the majority…

ISLAMABAD: U.S. Chief of Mission in Pakistan Netely Baker visited Sialkot to observe Pakistan’s export manufacturing industries, interact with local business leaders, and attend a luncheon hosted by the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce. A…

NEW YORK: Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States Rizwan Saeed Sheikh along with the Consul General of Pakistan in New York Aamer Ahmed Atozai and the Trade and Investment Counsellor Adnan Mahmood Awan held a detailed meeting with a…

BEIJING: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq stressed the need to strengthen parliamentary engagement between Pakistan and China. During his meeting with Chairman of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) Zhao Leji in Beijing,…

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti has claimed that the long-standing issue of missing persons in the province has been permanently resolved. He said that improved governance and merit-based policies are key to addressing…

PARIS/OSLO: U.S. President Donald Trump has linked his drive to take control of Greenland to his failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize, saying he no longer thought "purely of Peace" as the row over the island threatened to reignite a trade…

KARACHI: The Sindh government has officially abolished the traditional “marks system” in all educational boards across the province and approved a new grading system for matriculation and intermediate students. According to the Provincial…

KARACHI: The stock market reached a historic milestone, crossing the 188,000-point mark for the first time. On the second day of the trading week, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a strong surge at the opening, with the KSE-100 Index…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) signed three loan agreements worth about $603 million to finance the M-6 Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway Project, Poverty Graduation of Extremely Poor and Flood Affected Households…

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that work is underway on the privatization of major airports in Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Finance in Islamabad, the…