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The Prime Minister will engage in bilateral talks with global leaders, participate in round table discussion to explore investment opportunities Prime Minister Shehbaz goes to Davos. SCREEN GRAB Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday left for an official visit to Davos, Switzerland to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Conference 2026 from January 19 […]

MUZAFFARGARH: At least nine children have died and 11 others are in critical condition due to a disease that spread in a settlement near Muzaffargarh over the past month, prompting the district administration to take action. According to sources, the deaths occurred in Basti Pull Pir Ashab, near Pir Jahanian in Dinpur. The deceased children,

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi addresses a public jirga in Tehsil Bara. SCREEN GRAB PESHAWAR: An important jirga consisting of elders and notables of Khyber tribal district was held at the Chief Minister’s House in Peshawar under the chairmanship of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi. The meeting reviewed the overall law and order

“seeks to improve interoperability with partner air forces, validate operational readiness” RAWALPINDI: A Pakistan Air Force contingent, comprising F-16 Block-52 fighter jets, along with dedicated air and ground crew, arrived at King Abdulaziz Air Base in Saudi Arabia to participate in the Multinational Air Combat Exercise ‘Spears of Victory-2026’. The exercise is witnessing the participation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that Pakistan, an agricultural economy, has huge and largely untapped agricultural potential and can transform its agriculture sector within months – rather than years – by adopting modern technology, increasing productivity and strengthening cooperation with China. Addressing the Pakistan-China Agri Investment Conference in the federal capital, the

PTI’s Senator Zafar says he has submitted a letter to Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani seeking the appointment ISLAMABAD: MWM chief Allama Raja Nasir Abbas is expected to be officially notified as Senate Leader of Opposition on Tuesday (today), PTI Senator Ali Zafar said on Monday. The position has been vacant for the past five

Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: A central policy governing transfers and postings of married civil servants is to undergo a fresh judicial review as the Supreme Court has decided that the scope and applicability of the marriage policy in service cases should

Daily wage workers, vendors stunned by the ruins of Gul Plaza, fear loss of livelihood Smoke rises as firefighters spray water to extinguish a massive fire that broke out at the Gul Plaza Shopping Center building in Karachi, Pakistan, January 18, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS KARACHI: Gul Plaza may have been reduced to ashes, but the

Another growing US-based brand, Evereden, sells products for pre-teens such as face cloths, toners and moisturisers, and claims annual sales of over $100 million. PHOTO: PIXABAY ISLAMABAD: Social media platform TikTok removed a total of 28,198,284 videos in Pakistan during the third quarter (July to September) of the current financial year 2025-2026 for violations of