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ISLAMABAD: A total of 50,114 women from Pakistan will perform Hajj this year under the government Hajj scheme, officials have confirmed. According to details shared by the Hajj authorities, women make up 43.5% of the total government Hajj…

NEW DELHI: Concerns have been raised over the treatment of Muslims in India following the Pahalgam Incident, with critics alleging an increase in discrimination and rights violations under the government led by Narendra Modi. According to…

LAHORE: The government of Punjab has announced 460 scholarships for students from Balochistan, aiming to expand access to higher education and support talented youth from underserved communities. The initiative, launched under the…

MUSCAT: Oman has introduced strict provisions under its labour law aimed at regulating working hours and ensuring better protection for employees’ health and welfare. According to details shared by the Bureau of Immigration and Overseas…

WASHINGTON: A campaign was held in Washington outside the White House and Capitol Hill to highlight rampant human rights violations in Indian illegally occupied Kashmir. The protest took place at multiple locations in Washington, including…

ISLAMABAD: The Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) has finalized its strategy for the upcoming Gilgit-Baltistan Elections, announcing candidates for nine constituencies. The decision was taken during a meeting of the party’s 20-member election…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly rejected India’s attempts to link the Pahalgam incident to Pakistan, calling the allegations baseless propaganda. A spokesperson for the Foreign Office said India continues to resort to unfounded…

KARACHI: Karachi Kings defeated Lahore Qalandars by five wickets in a high-scoring Pakistan Super League clash, successfully chasing a 200-run target in 18.4 overs. David Warner starred with an unbeaten 63, while Khushdil Shah remained not…

Mumtaz Hussain UNITED NATIONS: Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN, today handed over a letter addressed by Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar to the President of…

Monitoring Desk ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani-origin entrepreneur is at the center of a massive global tech deal, as SpaceX—owned by Elon Musk—considers acquiring a fast-growing AI startup for up to $60 billion. The startup, Cursor, was…