VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis has renewed calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of...
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Gaza rocked with strikes amid truce talks’ resumption...
GAZA STRIP, PALESTINE (AFP): Overnight airstrikes devastated the Gaza Strip as discussions for a...
India opposition protests in capital over Kejriwal’s arrest...
NEW DELHI: Top leaders of India’s opposition coalition and thousands of supporters have rallied in...
Babar Azam appointed T20I, ODI skipper
Russia’s Putin signs decree on spring military...
Migrants fleeing Russia after concert hall attack
Another US State Department official resigns over...
4 UN military observers wounded in an explosion while...
Islamabad High Court judges’ allegations: Ex-CJP...
Global
Ex-general stands trial for genocide of Indigenous Guatemalans
Guatemala City (AFP): A 91-year-old retired Guatemalan general went on trial Friday for genocide in...
Peru’s president interrogated by prosecutors for hours amid...
LIMA, Peru (AP): Peruvian President Dina Boluarte was interrogated by prosecutors for five hours...
Syria bikers deliver Ramadan meals
DAMASCUS (AFP): Every evening during Ramadan, members of a motorbike club zip down the streets of...
Senegal’s youngest president names...
Philippines, US, Australia, Japan to hold joint drills...
Senior Official for the DPRK Pak’s Travel to Romania...
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Philippine Secretary of...
U.S. and Ukraine Discuss Urgent Security Amid Russian...
U.S., Chinese Military Officials Resume Talks on...
Business
GDP drops to 1% as LSM shows -0.52% growth in Q2
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has pointed...
BMP asks DISCOs to address electricity theft, line losses issue
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Emphasizing the urgent need to address line losses and electricity theft...
Pakistan, Canada pledge to explore economic prospects, skillful...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan and Canada have reaffirmed their commitment to remain...
Editorial
The role of lawyers forum
Top lawyers’ bodies of the country, the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) and the Supreme Court Bar...
Erdogan-Orban teamwork
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has recently paid an official trip to Budapest, in a bid to...
Unrestricted inflation and plight of nation
The price hikes continue hitting the people hard, as soaring food prices and higher energy tariffs...
Pakistan
Pakistan prepared to give befitting response to any Indian...
ISLAMABAD (INP): Federal Minister for Defence, Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that Pakistan was...
Islamabad starts work to complete 80-km section of Pak-Iran gas...
ISLAMABAD (INP): With Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s expected visit to Pakistan on April...
PM constitutes body to review climate change governance, funds
ISLAMABAD (APP): The Prime Minister has constituted a high-level committee to review Climate Change...
CM KP stresses modern research in agriculture as per...
Security forces gunned down two terrorists in...
Irregularities in purchase of health equipment...
Healthy population backbone of prosperous society : CM
Restoration of law, order top priority of Sindh govt:...
Indian Sikhs to arrive in Pakistan for Vasakhi Mela on...
Afghanistan
Kabul hosts medical final exam and police academy entrance test
KABUL (TOLOnews): The National Examination Authority oversaw the final medical examination and the...
Muttaqi meets Pakistan Chargé d’Affaires
KABUL (TOLOnews): Amir Khan Muttaqi, acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Obaidur Rahman...
Mosque iftars bring Afghans together in cherished Ramadan...
KABUL (Arabnews): As he arrives to his mosque at sundown, Mohammad Qasim carries some bread and a...
American Senators call for 20,000 additional visas for...
It is wrong to differentiate between men and women in...
Women in Afghanistan sell handicrafts abroad via...
Over 2,500 deaf, blind individuals engaged in...
European Parliament adopts resolution on Afghanistan
Efforts underway to create agricultural complexes in...
Entertainment
Taylor Swift wins record fourth best album Grammy at star...
Los Angeles (AFP): Taylor Swift made Grammys history Sunday by winning her fourth Album of the Year...
‘Argylle’ takes top North American box office spot
Los Angeles (AFP): Universal’s new comedy adventure “Argylle” took the number one...
Yumna says Shaan made for films, desires to work with him
(Web Desk) : In a compelling interview, Yumna Zaidi, the versatile actress, expressed her deep...
20th death anniversary of famous singer Malika Pukhraj...
Aamir Khan’s ex-wife Kiran opens up on divorce:...
‘Mob wife’ is flashy fashion look of early...
Indian actor Poonam Pandey died of drug overdose?
Amy Adams, Jenna Ortega to lead Taika Waititi’s ‘Klara...
Singer Ali Zafar to sing PSL 9 anthem
Articles
Trump’s pernicious superpower
Frida Ghitis Yes, it’s happening again. Former President Donald Trump has taken center stage again...
Small Mercies
Faateh Nasir Rudely awaken from one of the scant durations of sleep which she has been accustomed...
China does not have leverage to end Red Sea crisis; US does
William Figueroa In the beginning of Israel’s devastating war on Gaza, China appeared to be...
Arts & Literature
Mona Lisa meets Turkish flag: Pop art artist Jisbar in Istanbul
Idil Demirel ISTANBUL : Jisbar’s pop art exhibition at Kalyon Kültür’s Taş Konak in...
A Texas museum acquired this masterpiece for $26M. But the...
(CNN): When the Kimbell Art Museum secured Jean Siméon Chardin’s “The Basket of Wild Strawberries”...
Palestinian artist Saher Nassar’s solo exhibition analyses...
Maan Jalal When artist Saher Nassar was around six years old, soldiers came to his family home in...
Frick Pittsburgh apologizes over mishandling of...
Peru’s Pucara bull exhibit hits Istanbul for...
Manar Abu Dhabi set to cast the capital in a new light...
International body established for performing arts
Beijing Design and Art Expo kicks off focusing on...
Jewelled daggers and royal gems, India’s regal...
Sports
Australia advance in World Cup qualifying after drubbing Lebanon
Canberra (AFP): Australia cruised into the next stage of Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup...
Perth to kick off India’s blockbuster test tour of...
MELBOURNE (Reuters): Perth will host the opener of the blockbuster five-test Australia-India series...
Pakistan to tour Australia for ODI, T20I series in November
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan cricket team is set to visit Australia for a white-ball one-day and...
Ten years from home World Cup, Saudi Arabia sizes up...
Southgate says injuries give England hopefuls chance...
Page banks on youth as Wales target Euro 2024 spot in...
Moscow attack raise fresh concerns for Paris Olympics
Spain not a racist country, says Carvajal before...
South Korean footballer released from detention in...
Technology
‘Old smokers’: Strange new type of star discovered...
LONDON (AFP): Nearing the end of their life, they sit quietly for long periods of time, barely...
US regulator probes AI investments by tech giants
WASHINGTON (AFP): A top US antitrust regulator on Thursday said it was probing investments made by...
Microsoft lays off 1,900 staff after Activision gaming buyout
NEW YORK (AFP): Microsoft is laying off 1,900 people, or eight percent of staff, from its gaming...
Health
Wearing hearing aids may help you live longer: Study
Monitoring Desk CALIFORNIA: Middle-aged people with hearing loss who regularly used a hearing aid...
Brazilian city begins first mass dengue vaccination
BRASILIA (Reuters): The city of Dourados in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul on Wednesday...
Influenza causing respiratory illness among people across...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: A subtype H3N2 Influenza-A virus, causing severe respiratory illness in...
Doctors in England start longest strike in NHS history
One million kids to be vaccinated anti polio drops
AstraZeneca, Sanofi RSV infant shots approved in China
61,000 heart patients including 9,000 children treated...
WHO sounds warning on Sudan health crisis
Can physical exercise increase brain size?
News in Picture
“Today’s Cartoon”
ISLAMABAD: Senior Member Federal Public Service Commission...
QUETTA: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar launching...
Travel
Canada says first nationals evacuated from Gaza
TORONTO (AFP): An initial group of Canadian nationals and their dependents have been evacuated from...
UAE suspends visas for unskilled Pakistanis
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: United Arab Emirates (UAE) has temporarily suspended issuance of labour...
UAE approves visa-free travel for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Katy Gillett Travellers from Bosnia and Herzegovina can now visit the UAE visa-free. On Monday, the...
UK permits ‘world-first’ flight powered by...
Dubai-London travel: Airline announces daily flight...
Innsbruck: Where medieval marvels and mountain majesty...
SereneAir to operate two direct flights to Beijing
The Sydney Opera House: The monument that represents...
Uber, Lyft to pay $328m to drivers after New York...
Kids Corner
Students’ federations and democracy
Shoaib khan On 25th October, Pakhtun Student Federation (PSF) University of Peshawar conducted...
Sindh bans use of social media in schools
F.P. Report KARACHI: The Education Department has banned the use of social media in schools of...
11978 vacancies of teachers in govt schools
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: As many as 11978 vacancies of teachers in government schools of Khyber...
Afghan girls’ education activist released from...
Official Swedish dictionary completed after 140 years
China passes patriotic education law for children...
Dozens of US states sue Meta over harm to children
Five dead including three children in Canada shooting
Brazil school shooting leaves one dead
Food
Gift that keeps on giving: Noah’s pudding and more
Leyla Yvonne Ergil The Islamic world has now entered one of the most sacred times of the year, the...
In Karachi, a savory and sweet stroll on the famed Hussainabad...
Buraq Shabbir KARACHI: When you enter the Hussainabad food street in Pakistan’s bustling...
Detroit Pakistani street food pop-up Khana battles on Food...
Melody Baetens Chef and Detroiter Maryam Khan and her team at Khana Pakistani food are going to be...
Mauritius raises cyclone alert to maximum
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius (AFP): Mauritius raised a cyclone warning alert to maximum on Tuesday and...
Shareholders urge Shell to set climate targets
LONDON (AFP): A group of shareholders in British oil major Shell have submitted a resolution for...
Indian songbird fights return after cruelty ban overturned
Hajio, Assam (AFP): Squawking and screeching, tiny songbirds flutter around a fighting ring in a...
