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WASHINGTON: The United Nations Security Council on Friday turned down a U.S.-led resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as part of a hostage deal after Russia and China vetoed the measure proposed by the United States. The…

ISLAMABAD: A delegation from Barrick Gold led by its Chief Executive Officer Mark Bristow met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Friday. In a briefing on Reko Diq project, the delegation said its feasibility would be completed…

NEW YORK: The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted the first global resolution on artificial intelligence that encourages countries to safeguard human rights, protect personal data, and monitor AI for risks,…

ISLAMABAD: The sacking of Islamabad High Court’s Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui over a speech against an intelligence agency in 2018 has been declared illegal by the Supreme Court of Pakistan. The apex court also nullified a notification…

RAWALPINDI: Two armymen embraced martyrdom in a suicide attack in Dera Ismail Khan in the non-stop terror activities that have going on for years, the military’s media wing said on Friday. It said the suicide bomber rammed an…

NEW YORK: The Consulate General of Pakistan here has appreciated the New York State Assembly's recent adoption of three  resolutions, proclaiming 23rd March as Pakistan-American Heritage Day, 14th August as Pakistan Independence Day, and…

CAIRO/WASHINGTON (Reuters): Israel's spy chief was due to travel to Qatar on Friday for ceasefire negotiations while the U.S. planned to put a resolution calling for an immediate truce in Gaza to a vote of the U.N. Security Council,…

 

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Thursday ridiculed a remark by an Indian minister and said Jammu and Kashmir is an internationally recognized dispute to be resolved by the Kashmiri people in accordance with the UN Security Council resolutions.…

Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: In the sacred month of Ramadan, amidst the spiritual serenity, there are individuals whose life's purpose revolves around selflessly serving humanity, carrying the weight of others' struggles in their…