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ISLAMABAD: The Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) organized a two-day consultative session titled “WHO Global Tobacco Epidemic Report 2025 and Best Practices on Tobacco Advertisement, Promotion and Sponsorship…

RAWALPINDI: Security forces successfully repulsed a series of cross-border attacks launched by Afghan Taliban fighters in the Spin Boldak area of Balochistan and the Kurram Sector of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military’s media wing said on…

LAHORE: Pakistan secured a commanding 93-run victory over South Africa in the first Test at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, taking a 1–0 lead in the two-match series. South Africa began the fourth day on 51 for 2, chasing a target of 277 runs,…

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has finalized a new draft of the wheat policy and dispatched it to all four provinces, seeking their feedback on the proposed measures. According to the draft, the support price for wheat has been…

ISLAMABAD: Aleema Khan, sister of the founding chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has challenged the indictment proceedings and the case registered against her in connection with the November 26 protest. Following her legal move,…

WASHINGTON: The U.S. State Department has revoked the visas of six foreign nationals in response to social media comments made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The individuals affected were from South Africa,…

CHAMAN: Following a reduction in border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Friendship Gate (Bab-e-Dosti) crossing was partially reopened, allowing the resumption of the repatriation process for Afghan refugees. Officials…

ISLAMABAD:  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a briefing for foreign ambassadors and envoys about the current security situation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. During the session, Pakistan reaffirmed its firm resolve to…

WASHINGTON:  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have reached a staff-level agreement on the second review of the 37-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the first review of the 28-month Resilience and Sustainability…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) for a three-year term starting January 1, 2026. The country secured 178 votes in the election held at the UN General Assembly. This is the sixth time…