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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has called an urgent meeting today to discuss the situation in Azad Kashmir where people have launched protests against taxes and rising power tariffs.  The masses have launched rallies from different…

LONDON: In the first T20 match, England Women beat Pakistan by 53 runs. Batting first, the host team scored 163 runs for six wickets. In reply, Pakistan Women could score only 110 runs in the 19th overs Sadaf Shams remained the top…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said there were vast avenues for British investors in diverse sectors of Pakistan and the government was taking steps to facilitate foreign investors coming to the country.  He stated…

LONDON: A 75-year-old Pakistan man has been awarded life term by the Leeds Crown Court for killing a female British police officer. Peeran Datta Khan was initially accused of planning and executing a robbery during which the police officer…

LAHORE: A research scholar from Pakistan was murdered by robbers after he resisted their bid to snatch his valuables. According to the family of the deceased, Mr Anthony of Lahore had gone to Portugal to conduct research on cancer and was…

ISLAMABAD: A Hollywood production team has been in Pakistan to shoot a film on Pakistani culture. In Islamabad, the team met Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar and discussed matters related to cultural heritage and…

PESHAWAR: The KP cabinet on Friday approved the budget for the financial year 2023-24 to be presented in the upcoming session of the assembly. The special cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur via video link also…

CAIRO (Reuters): The United Nations warned on Friday that aid for the Gaza Strip could grind to a halt in days, as Israeli troops took their ground war with Palestinian fighters into the crowded city of Rafah, a key aid corridor for the…

LAHORE: The membership of 27 reserved seat members in Punjab Assembly has been suspended in the wake of recent Supreme Court ruling. The 27 members had reached the assembly after seats meant for Sunni Ittehad Council were doled out to…

LAHORE: The Punjab government has launched a 'Clinics on Wheels Project' under which 200 clinics on wheels will provide healthcare facility to four million people in the province. Addressing a ceremony organized to inaugurate the project,…