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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a meeting at Aiwan-e-Sadr and discussed matters of national security as well as the internal and regional…

Special Correspondent UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, represented the country at the United Nations Annual Memorial Service held at UN Headquarters. During the…

Nasira Jabeen Even before Pakistan’s inception as a dominion state the would-be Pakistani nation had an intimacy (perverse though) with a foreign language that was to occupy an important space in its curricula and to play a major…

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Monday issued a strong statement addressing recent remarks by certain members of the British diaspora and Members of Parliament concerning Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The ministry expressed concern over what…

TEL AVIV: An emergency has been declared at Ben Gurion Airport following reported Iranian missile attacks targeting key Israeli military installations. According to Iranian media, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has begun its International Operational Safety Audit, conducted by International Air Transport Association (IATA), aimed at evaluating the airline’s safety standards and operational…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated Asif Ali Zardari and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari following the success of the Pakistan Peoples Party in the Gilgit-Baltistan elections. In his statement, the prime minister praised the…

MUMBAI: Indian television actress Shilpa Shinde has made a shocking revelation, admitting that the sexual harassment case she filed years ago against “Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hain” producer Sanjay Kohli was not based on true allegations.…

ISLAMABAD: The presentation of the federal budget is likely to face further delay and may now be tabled on June 12 instead of the previously expected date of June 10, according to official sources. Sources said important developments have…

TEHRAN: Amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, a key petrochemical complex in Mahshahr, located in Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan province, has reportedly come under Israeli attack. According to the Iranian news agency Fars, a…