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WASHINGTON: Chairperson of the House Congressional Pakistan Caucus Sheila Jackson Lee has for long served as a bridge between Pakistan and the United States. This was stated by Pakistan's Ambassador to the US Masood Khan in a message. He…

WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters): Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s detention is arbitrary and in violation of international law, a U.N. human rights working group said in an opinion issued on Monday, adding the jailed politician…

Shams Uddin Ehsan-ul-Haq Jan’s approach was humanitarian, his vision far-reaching, his personality versatile, and his values universal. After completing his university education, he began his professional journey with the Aga Khan Rural…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India on Monday exchanged lists of prisoners under an agreement through their diplomats stationed in Islamabad and New Delhi,the Foreign Office said. Under the Consular Access Agreement of 2008, the two countries…

CHICAGO/LONDON (Reuters): Scientists tracking the spread of bird flu are increasingly concerned that gaps in surveillance may keep them several steps behind a new pandemic. Many of them have been monitoring the new subtype of H5N1 avian…

DUKI (BALOCHISTAN): Three prisoners escaped from a sub-jail set up in a police station in the district of Duki in Balochistan, the police said on Monday. According to the station house officer of Duki Jalil Ahmed Marri, a total of 13…

SYDNEY (Reuters): Australia said on Monday it had more than doubled the visa fee for international students, the latest move by the government to rein in record migration that has intensified pressure on an already tight housing market.…

MUZAFFARABAD: As many as seven officials of the district jail of Rawalakot have been arrested over the escape of 19 dangerous prisoners from the prison a day earlier. Moreover, the Azad Kashmir government has also made the inspector…

ISLAMABAD: The government increased the prices of petroleum products along with the imposition of taxes as the new financial year started on July 1. According to a notification, the price of petrol has been increased by Rs7.45 per litre…

ISLAMABAD: JUI-F chief Molana Fazlur Rehman has said that his party does not accept the results of the Feb 8th 2024 elections as these were rigged. He said free and fair elections should be held and for this the establishment and…