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LONDON: A court here has convicted a gang of Pakistanis for their involvement in sexually assaulting minor girls over the past many years, according to media reports. The court sentenced seven members of the gang that targeted girls aged…

Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: The Board of Management Committee of Islamic College University Peshawar at a meeting called upon the government to help retrieve the institute’s property from illegal occupation. Provincial Minister for Higher…

ISLAMABAD: An agreement has been signed between Riphah and National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) to train youth in modern skills. IIMCT/Riphah International University was represented by Ahmed Nauman Anees,…

ROME: Pakistan and Italy have agreed to jointly work to check drug trafficking and illegal migrant and human smuggling. The decision on collaboration was made at a meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Italian Interior…

MUMBAI (Reuters): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was set to meet his allies on Wednesday to discuss forming the government, a day after his Hindu nationalist party lost its outright majority in parliament in a surprise election…

ONTARIO: A man arrested in the murder case of an Indian Sikh separatist leader last year has been inducted by a Canadian court here. The accused, Amandeep Singh, was arrested in the murder case in November 2023. He is the fourth accused…

WASHINGTON (Reuters): U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday instituted a broad asylum ban on migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, a major enforcement move in the run-up to November elections that will decide control of…

LAHORE: Registration for the Kisan Card has started in Punjab, a new scheme for farmers in the province launched by the PML-N government. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that the provincial government would provide Rs300…

SHENZHEN (CHINA): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Shenzhen on the first leg of his five-day official visit to China. He was welcomed at the airport by Vice Mayor of Shenzhen city Luo Huanghao. During his two-day stay in…

NEW DELHI: Narendra Modi's BJP-led alliance is heading for a majority as results emerge, but with numbers well short of the landslide predicted in exit polls. India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party conceded defeat in a constituency where…