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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has rejected concerns expressed by a number of US lawmakers over possible human rights violations following the arrest of hundreds of rioters involved in ransacking military installations and other state symbols. A…

CHITRAL: The office of the Department of Youth Affairs in collaboration with the Lower Chitral district administration held a session on quality research at the Government Girls Degree College, Denin.  District Youth Officer Jabbar Ghani…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has asked Japanese companies to avail of the immense opportunities of investment in Pakistan. He was talking to President Toyota Asia Yoshiki Konishi and Chief Executive Officer of Indus Motors Ali…

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations has appealed for urgent international support with immediate funding as Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh face new cuts in food aid. “We are extremely concerned that WFP has been forced to cut food aid for…

OMAN: India won Junior Asia Cup Hockey 2023 beating Pakistan 2-1 in the final in Oman last night. Angad Bar Singh’s score for India helped his team take the lead in the 13th minute. Just seven minutes later, Araijeet Singh Hundal added…

PESHAWAR: As the beeline of PTI leaders quitting the party continues, the president of its KP chapter and former chief minister Pervez Khattak stepped down from the position on Thursday. PTI leader Pervez Khattak made the announcement in a…

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President Pervez Elahi was arrested by anti-corruption officials from Lahore outside his home.  The former Punjab chief minister was taken into custody by the anti-corruption personnel after pulling…

BEIJING: China has been Arab countries’ largest trading partners and the trade between China and Arab countries exceeded US$ 430 billion last year, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday. “China and Arab…

ISLAMABAD (APP): Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Thursday said Siachen glacier was melting very fast directly jeopardizing the local communities facing severe glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). She was addressing…

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday highlighted the importance of getting expertise in artificial intelligence (AI) to compete in the world markets and achieve the goals of…