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NEW JERSEY: A Pakistani woman has become the mayor of a town in the US state of New Jersey. Fouzia Janjua took oath of office on holy Quran in the presence of her four children and husband in the packed hall of the town municipality. She…

CHITRAL: The suicide as claimed by a man of his 15 years old daughter turned out to be a cold-blooded murder, according to police here.  The father of the 15-year-old girl had told police that she committed suicide by shooting herself with…

SRINAGAR: People in different parts of Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir held rallies denouncing atrocities perpetrated by occupying forces in the disputed area and the anti-masses policies of the Modi government.    Jammu and Kashmir…

LAHORE: Pakistan's senior actor Khalid Butt passed away after protracted illness in Lahore on Thursday, family sources told media. He was suffering from the complications of kidneys and liver ailments for long. Of late, Butt used to appear…

PESHAWAR: The Policy Board of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) has approved the revised budget of the authority for fiscal year 2022-23 and budget estimates for the fiscal year 2023-24. A target of Rs. 42 billion revenue…

ISLAMABAD: A day after the resignation of Supreme Court judge Mazahir Ali Akbar Naqvi while proceedings against him were underway at the Supreme Judicial Council, a senior judge of the apex court resigned from the post. Justice Ijazul…

RAWALPINDI: An anti-terrorism court here on Thursday remanded former prime minister Imran Khan for 14 days in 12 cases registered against him in connection with the May 9 arson attacks cases. ATC judge Malik Ijaz conducted the hearing of…

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Thursday remarked that agencies people could be put to trial if a citizen goes missing. Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani passed the remark while taking up a case related to missing Baloch students.…

ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner Sikendar Sultan Raja has ordered an investigation into the death of four officials of the commission in Sindh. The four officials of the Election Commission of Pakistan were found dead at the local…

GAZA/THE HAGUE (Reuters): Israel prepared to defend itself on Thursday at the top U.N. court against accusations of genocide in Gaza, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly rebuffed for the first time calls by some right-wing…