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WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan has said the promotion and protection of the rights of minorities was top priority of the government. He said that an effective strategy had been evolved to stem abuse of…

CAIRO (Reuters): In the north of the Gaza Strip where Palestinians have been hit hardest by hunger, residents say acute shortages of vegetables, fruit and meat means they are surviving on bread alone. Food that can be found in the market…

Irshadullah Khan CHITRAL: Chital Scouts emerged victorious in the Chitral District Polo Tournament, defeating Chitral (A) by a single goal in the final match played at the polo ground here. Best performing players in the tournament are…

ISLAMABAD: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL)’s WhatsApp Banking Application has been honoured with the ‘Best Digital API’ Award at the Pakistan Digital Awards 2024. FBL’s WhatsApp Banking offers industry-leading User Interface (UI) and User…

RAMALLAH (Reuters): Support for armed struggle as the best means to end Israeli occupation and achieve statehood rose among Palestinians while backing for the militant group Hamas also increased slightly in the last three months, according…

WASHINGTON: Pakistan's Ambassador to the US Masood Khan has said that his country was ready to serve as an economic bridge between the US and China. He stated this while addressing a gathering of scholars, policymakers, legislators,…

ISLAMABAD: As generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology pivots from research to the monetization and product launch stages, the software part of the generative AI market is now forecast to see significant expansion, reaching $52.2…

LAHORE: Provincial Finance Minister Mian Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman presented the province's budget for the year 2024-25 showing no new taxes. The government announced to increase the salaries of its employees by 20 to 25pc and pension by…

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office has reiterated Pakistan's demand to the international community for holding Israel accountable for its war crimes in Gaza. “Pakistan believes the time has come to hold Israel accountable for its grave crimes……

ALBANY (NEW YORK): Dr Ijaz Ahmad has become the first Pakistani-American to be appointed to the Justice Center Advisory Council of the USA. The Senate confirmed the appointment made by New York New York State Governor Kathy Hochul of Dr.…