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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is in close contact with the United States leadership and is actively engaged in continuous diplomatic consultations regarding the ongoing Middle East conflict, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said. Addressing…

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has asked provincial governments to share the burden of subsidies on petroleum products. In this regard, key decisions on fuel pricing were discussed during a high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister…

LAHORE: Punjab’s Minister for Education Rana Sikandar Hayat has announced that schools, colleges and universities across the province have been permitted to conduct online classes on Fridays. According to the minister, the decision aims to…

LAHORE: The Sui Northern Gas Company has started unannounced gas load shedding during cooking hours, raising concerns over a worsening gas shortage in Lahore. Despite a scheduled supply of gas three times a day—5:30 AM to 9:00 AM, 12:00 PM…

RAWALPINDI: Eight terrorists belonging to the extremist group Fitna al-Khawarij were killed in a security operation in North Waziristan. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), intelligence reported movement of a terrorist…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it may increase petroleum prices as inflation surged to new height. According to sources, the government informed the IMF that subsidies on petrol and diesel are…

ISLAMABAD: Rising tensions in the region are beginning to impact Pakistan’s economy, with inflation reaching its highest level in 19 months. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) released its monthly report, showing that inflation…

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi chaired a meeting of the Assessment Committee of the Endowment Fund for Minority Communities Affected by Terrorism. During the meeting, held via video link, the Chief Minister…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman held a meeting to discuss a possible electoral alliance in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) ahead of the…

FLORIDA: NASA launched the Artemis II mission, sending four astronauts on a historic journey around the Moon as part of its efforts to return humans to deep space exploration. The spacecraft lifted off from Kennedy Space Center at 6:35…