F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The ruling coalition on Tuesday swept the elections held on 19 Senate seats...
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Armenia, Azerbaijan trade accusations of border shootouts
BAKA (AFP): Armenia and Azerbaijan on Tuesday traded accusations of opening fire along their...
Iran president says Israel’s Syria attack ‘will not go...
TEHERAN (AFP): Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday condemned Israel’s attack on his country’s...
Global
From Bulgaria to the English Channel: tracing trafficked migrant...
Kapitan-Andreevo (Bulgaria) (AFP): The Kapitan Andreevo border post, one of the busiest in Europe...
Muslims face dwindling representation in Modi’s India
Rampur (India) (AFP): More than half the voters in the Indian city of Rampur are Muslim, but its...
Thai PM says Myanmar regime ‘losing strength’
SAMUI, Thailand (Reuters): Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin told Reuters now is a good time to...
UN sees new danger in eastern DR Congo as Indian...
US military support for Israel: What does it provide?
‘Panama Papers’ trial to begin eight years...
Malaysian state converts Ramadan food waste into...
Four charged over French schoolboy’s killing
IAEA Director General statement on situation in Ukraine
Business
Millions of recalled Hyundai and Kia vehicles with a dangerous...
DETROIT (AP): In September, Hyundai and Kia issued a recall of 3.4 million of its vehicles in the...
Xiaomi SU7 buyers face month-long waits for deliveries
BEIJING (Reuters): China’s Xiaomi is advising potential buyers of Xiaomi SU7 electric sedan that...
OPEC oil output falls in March, led by Iraq
LONDON (Reuters): OPEC oil output fell last month, a Reuters survey found on Monday, reflecting...
Editorial
Illegal migration, a human tragedy
A boat loaded with scores of migrants sank off Libya’s coast on Saturday resulting in 61...
APS tragedy and need of hour
The nation observed the 9th anniversary of the Army Public School (APS) massacre with a broken...
Timber Mafia and illegal logging
According to the report, the KP’s forest department has initiated a province-wide campaign against...
Pakistan
KP CM decides to launch air ambulance service
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sardar Ali Amin Khan Gandapur has decided...
Malala asks PM to spend 4% of GDP on education
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Education activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai on Tuesday asked...
ASI shot dead in Peshawar
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Unidentified assailants shot an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) dead in...
Pakistan frees 20 convicted by military courts of...
Ashrafi commends PM’s Saudi visit for strengthening...
Uniformed service of people govt top agenda: Muqam
PML-N’s Ishaq Dar appointed leader of the house in...
Imran, Bushra fail to get relief in illegal nikah case...
PPP’s Gilani take oath after being elected Senate...
Afghanistan
Thousands will die if poppies not grown
KABUL (Ariana News): A Spanish newspaper has reported that the drastic drop in poppy cultivation in...
IE reacts to resolution of European parliament
KABUL (TOLOnews): The Islamic Emirate, in response to the adoption of a resolution by the European...
UNAMA urged to prioritize women rights in Afghanistan
KABUL (Khaama Press): Following the extension of UNAMA’s mission in Afghanistan by the United...
Violation of women’s right to inheritance ongoing in...
Kabul hosts medical final exam and police academy...
Muttaqi meets Pakistan Chargé d’Affaires
Mosque iftars bring Afghans together in cherished...
American Senators call for 20,000 additional visas for...
It is wrong to differentiate between men and women in...
Entertainment
‘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 being...
ISLAMABAD (APP): The 20th death anniversary of famous Pakistani singer Malika Pukhraj is being...
Articles
Ending the war in Gaza is essential for regional security
Dr. Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg The Gulf Cooperation Council foreign ministers this week held several...
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...
Arts & Literature
Manar Abu Dhabi set to cast the capital in a new light through...
Maan Jalal Manar Abu Dhabi, a new outdoor exhibition of light art, is inviting the public to...
International body established for performing arts
Lu Wenao BEIJING : The World Association for Performing Arts (WAPA) was unveiled on Monday in...
Beijing Design and Art Expo kicks off focusing on lifestyle
BEIJING : The Beijing Design And Art Expo, one of the key events of the Beijing International...
Jewelled daggers and royal gems, India’s regal...
Tender Moments, Vibrant Plants, and Georgian Culture...
Khalil Rabah’s imagined museum takes Palestinian...
Ancient painting highlights Chinese culture in the US
Picasso sketchbooks on display show whimsy, humor...
Monet painting fetches $74 million at auction in New...
Sports
PCB likely to reinstate Babar Azam as captain ahead of T20 World...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to reinstate Babar Azam as...
Sultan Azlan Hockey Cup to be held from May 4-11
F.P. Report Kuala Lumpur: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Secretary General Haider Hussain has...
Lyon backs veteran Australia Test squad to keep playing past...
SYDNEY (Reuters): Most players in Australia’s Test squad are “closer to the end than...
Olympic flame to burn near Louvre during Paris Games:...
Jordan thrash Pakistan 7-0 in FIFA WC 2026 qualifier
Brazil draw six-goal thriller with Spain as Endrick...
Sania, Nabeel overjoyed to receive Pride of Pakistan
Bangladesh recall Shakib Al Hasan for second Sri Lanka...
Ex-world athletics champion Barber attacked on Paris...
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
One million kids to be vaccinated anti polio drops
MULTAN (APP):Over one million kids are to be given anti-polio doses during a three-day campaign...
AstraZeneca, Sanofi RSV infant shots approved in China
(Reuters): AstraZeneca said on Tuesday that its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunization for...
61,000 heart patients including 9,000 children treated at...
PESHAWAR (APP): Over 61,000 heart patients, including 9,000 children, have been examined in the Out...
WHO sounds warning on Sudan health crisis
Can physical exercise increase brain size?
‘Silent epidemic of ‘High blood Pressure’ affects 23%...
Zambia steps up anti-cholera campaign as deaths mount
Punjab resumes Covid-19 testing amid new variants...
Scientists find TB bacterium that resists treatment
News in Picture
KARACHI: Volunteers and security personnel busy in relief...
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf exchanging...
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Travel
SereneAir to operate two direct flights to Beijing
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Following in the footsteps of other airlines of the country, SereneAir, too...
The Sydney Opera House: The monument that represents Australia
Nick Bryant SYDNEY : The Sydney Opera House recently commemorated its 50th anniversary. The iconic...
Uber, Lyft to pay $328m to drivers after New York state probe
NEW YORK (AFP): Uber and Lyft will pay $328 million to settle a New York probe alleging that the...
Kids Corner
China passes patriotic education law for children, families
HONG KONG (Reuters): China’s national legislature on Tuesday passed a law to strengthen...
Dozens of US states sue Meta over harm to children
CALIFORNIA (AFP): Dozens of US states on Tuesday filed a lawsuit accusing Facebook and Instagram...
Five dead including three children in Canada shooting
TORONTO (AFP): Canadian police found five people dead from gunshots, including three children and...
Food
Where we are going today: Hustle n’ Flow Eatery
Nada Alturki Hailing straight from sunny Marbella, the award-winning Hustle n’ Flow Eatery is one...
Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes for 30-minute meals
Yotam Ottolenghi The words “30-minute meals” can sound like a huge time commitment or a super...
Summer delight: Savory spaghettini with grilled yellow courgettes
BERLIN (DPA) : Tomatoes and courgettes are classic summer vegetables that lend themselves to a wide...
Where we are going today: Early Club restaurant in...
Yemen speciality coffee ‘wave’ sweeps war...
Three desserts that showcase the joy of mango season...
11 easy recipes to cool off in summer
Nigel Slater’s recipe for black-eyed bean and tomato...
India imposes ban on rice export, triggers inflation...
Volcano lava flows into Icelandic village, engulfing homes
Reykjavik (AFP): Lava flowing from a volcano that erupted on Sunday near the Icelandic fishing port...
Indigenous Australians fail bid to block major gas project
SYDNEY (AFP): A group of Indigenous Australians lost a courtroom battle on Monday to block a major...
US climate envoy John Kerry to step down: Reports
WASHINGTON: John Kerry, the United States’s special envoy on climate, will be stepping down from...