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ISLAMABAD: Mashal Malik, chairperson of the Peace and Culture Organization and wife of jailed Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik, said the Pakistani nation stands united for the defense of the country and the freedom of Kashmir. In a special…

WASHINGTON: The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has called on the US administration to designate India as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC), citing serious violations of religious freedom. Speaking in…

Staff Correspondent BARCELONA: A ceremony was held in Barcelona under the chairmanship of Murad Ali Wazir, Consul General of Pakistan, to mark the first anniversary of “Operation Haq” and “Bunyan Marsous". There was a large participation…

ISLAMABAD: On the first anniversary of Operation Haq, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif paid tribute to Pakistan’s armed forces and martyrs, praising their courage, leadership, and commitment to national defense.…

ISLAMABAD: The Wall Street Journal has reported that talks between the United States and Iran are expected to resume next week in Islamabad. According to the report, both countries are working through intermediaries to prepare a 14-point…

ISLAMABAD: Authorities have decided to further enhance the quality and efficiency of services at passport offices to provide citizens with faster, transparent, and dignified facilities. Director General of Immigration & Passport,…

TEHRAN: The Iranian Football Federation has outlined seven conditions for its national team’s participation in the upcoming FIFA World Cup, emphasizing strict security measures, unhindered visas for players and staff, and respect for…

LAHORE: Schools in Punjab may begin their summer vacation earlier than scheduled due to a heatwave alert and the potential Eid-ul-Azha holidays. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) advisory for May, June, and July warns…

By Mubasher Bukhari "One who hasn't seen Lahore is not yet born" goes a local saying that captures the enduring pull of Pakistan's cultural capital — a city where centuries of history and shifting empires meet a restless modern energy.…

NEW YORK: The Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the United Nations and the Consulate General of Pakistan in New York jointly organized a community event in New York to commemorate the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq under the theme…