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NEW YORK: The Consul General of Pakistan in New York, Mr. Aamer Ahmed Atozai, met the elected board of the Pakistan Student Association (PSA) at New York University. Students briefed him on their activities and plans to promote Pakistani…

ISLAMABAD: The government has tightened security arrangements in Islamabad ahead of the expected arrival of Iranian and US delegations with authorities placing all relevant agencies on high alert. The Capital Development Authority (CDA)…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has made a $2 billion payment to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) confirmed, stating that the amount had been held as a safe deposit in Pakistan’s account. According to the central bank,…

TEHRAN: Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has said Tehran has begun reviewing new proposals put forward by the United States, while maintaining a firm stance in ongoing negotiations with Washington. In its statement, the council…

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism about ongoing negotiations with Iran despite Tehran’s decision to again close the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. Speaking to senior journalists in the Oval Office, President…

RAWALPINDI: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, along with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and a high-level delegation, has concluded a three-day official visit to Iran, according to ISPR. During the visit, the Pakistani delegation held key…

KARACHI: Flight operations across Pakistan have begun returning to normal after recent disruptions caused by regional tensions involving Iran, the United States and Israel. According to airport sources, both domestic and international…

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a strong bullish trend, driven by improving regional geopolitical conditions, positive economic indicators, and expectations of financial inflows. Investor sentiment was boosted after remarks…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan’s cultural heritage reflects a rich and multidimensional civilization, highlighting the country’s historical depth and diversity. In his message on World Heritage Day, the…

KARACHI: The first Hajj flight from Karachi carrying 160 pilgrims has arrived in Saudi Arabia, marking the formal start of this year’s Hajj operations from Pakistan. The flight departed via a private airline as Hajj operations began…