Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that Pakistan was working tirelessly to ease tensions in the Middle East, engaging in talks and diplomatic efforts at various levels as the war rages between the US, Israel and Iran. “The flames of war in the region are not yet extinguished, but as a friend of all […]
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PAA says newly launched 5G services will enhance passengers’ travel experience with high-speed connectivity LAHORE: The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) announced on Thursday that 5G services had been launched at Islamabad International Airport, making it the first airport in Pakistan to offer such services. In a statement issued by PAA, the launch of 5G connectivity
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The United Nations marks the day on April 2, celebrating the invaluable contribution of autistic people to societies around the world President Asif Ali Zaradari stated that autism is not a limitation, but rather a different way of experiencing the world. In a post on X for World Autism Dayhe called for the need for
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Tahir Andrabi speaks at the weekly press briefing from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Photo file: X/FO ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is holding talks with Afghanistan to end the worst conflict between the South Asian neighbors since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, Foreign Ministry spokesman Tahir Andrabi confirmed at a weekly media briefing on Thursday.
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KP CM Sohail Afridi. Photo: Screengrab PESHAWAR: In a rare show of cross-party unity during the pre-budget debate in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, both government and opposition members sharply criticized the provincial government for sidelining elected representatives in the budget-making process, accusing the bureaucracy of dominating fiscal planning while ignoring the input of assembly members. MPAs
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Public schools lag as private admissions close early; 8th grade exams cause concern RAWALPINDI: All public and private schools across Rawalpindi Division have reopened after an extended 21-day break, restoring activity to previously suppressed educational institutions. On Wednesday, public schools released the pending annual exam results for classes from early years (pre-school) to class 7.
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ISPR says the operation proves that the Afghan Taliban regime has failed to secure an effective border on their side Security forces killed eight terrorists in North Waziristan on April 1 along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, the military’s media wing said Thursday. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation targeted
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LAHORE: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman at the latter’s residence amid speculation that he was seeking the Maulana’s support for another constitutional amendment and a possible alliance in the upcoming elections in Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir. The JUI-F, however, dismissed these speculations, stating that the meeting had no specific agenda
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ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by Saleem Mandviwalla, on Wednesday expressed concern over consumer complaints over high fees charged by banks for messaging services. During the meeting, Mandviwalla noted that consumers have expressed concern that banks are charging excessive fees for SMS alerts. Chairman of Pakistan Banks Association Zafar
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi addresses a jirga in Peshawar on Monday. SCREEN GRAB ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has sought a response from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi within ten days regarding the formation of PTI founder Imran Khan’s “release force”. A three-judge bench of the FCC, headed by Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan,
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