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PESHAWAR: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar has stressed on expeditious completion of the Integrated Transit Trade Management System (ITTMS) at the Pak-Afghan border. She expressed these views during her visit to…

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration will make it easier for Indians to live and work in the United States, using this week's state visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help some skilled workers enter or remain in the country. The…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have pledged to further enhance cooperation in facilitating pilgrims and promoting religious tourism. The resolve was expressed during a meeting between Minister for Religious Affairs Talha Mehmood and Iran's…

BEIJING: A gas explosion at a barbecue restaurant on Wednesday night in China’s northwestern Ningxia region killed 31, according to state-run Xinhua news agency. The blast in Yinchuan, capital of Ningxia region, was caused by a leaking…

More than 30 people are feared drowned in the sea Wednesday as a migrant dinghy carrying 59 people on its way to Spain's Canary Islands sunk, according to two organisations focused on migrants. Walking Borders and Alarm Phone said the…

PESHAWAR: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjarani stressed upon students to focus on innovative trends to compete in the era of science and technology as the culture of innovations would help the country achieve the goal of progress and…

UNITED NATIONS: The multiple restrictions placed on women and girls by the Taliban authorities are costing them “both domestic and international legitimacy” and are highly unpopular across Afghanistan, the top UN official based there said.…

India beat Pakistan’s football team 4-0 backed by cheering home crowds on Wednesday, the first time it has hosted the national team from its neighbour and bitter adversary since 2014. While cricket reigns supreme in both nations,…

India faces Pakistan’s football team on the opening day of the South Asia Football Federation (SAFF) Championship on Wednesday, the first time it has hosted the national team from its neighbour and arch adversary since 2014. While cricket…

TEGUCIGALPA: At least 41 people have been killed in a riot at a women's prison near the capital Tegucigalpa. Officials said the fight broke out between rival gangs and one of the gangs set the cell alight that caused the majority of the…