CAIRO (AP): Hamas said Thursday that its delegation has left Cairo and that talks on a Gaza...
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US says welcomes ‘productive and peaceful’ India-Pakistan talks...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The US State Department said on Wednesday it welcomed “productive and...
Pakistan urges UN to call on Afghan Govt to prevent cross-border...
F.P. Report NEW YORK : Pakistan has called upon the United Nations to conduct a probe into Tehreek...
Russia preparing for long-term standoff in Baltic...
China questions US credibility
India’s Modi to visit Kashmir, first time since...
Houthi attack kills two sailors in group’s first fatal...
Shehbaz distributes compensation package among rains...
Hamas says it will continue negotiating for ceasefire...
Global
Protests in India continue for second day after arrest of PM...
NEW DELHI (AP): Hundreds of protesters in India’s capital took to the streets for a second day...
US Senate passes $1.2 trillion budget, averting government...
WASHINGTON: Lawmakers in the United States Senate have passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill...
Hong Kong’s new national security law comes into force
HONG KONG (AFP) : Hong Kong’s new national security law came into force on Saturday, putting...
Captured Somali pirates arrive in India to face trial...
Philippines accuses China of water cannon attack on...
Treasury’s Yellen says funding bill allows lending of...
Pakistan-US relations have a magnificent past; and...
FM, UK’s Ministers of State discuss steps for further...
Biden to host Iraqi PM Sudani on April 15, White House...
Business
Nvidia on cusp of overtaking Apple
NEW YORK (Reuters): Nvidia is nipping at the heels of Apple to become the world’s second-most...
Binance must face lawsuit over crypto losses
Manhattan (Reuters): A federal appeals court on Friday revived a lawsuit where investors accused...
Bitcoin rises to record high over $70,000
NEW YORK (Reuters): Bitcoin briefly rallied to a record high on Friday in volatile trading, as...
Editorial
Defence Day, a tale of spirit and glories
The Pakistani nation observed its 58th Defence Day on Wednesday, commemorating the valour of its...
Kim-Putin nexus and risk of a global war
North Korea’s Bellicose leader Kim Jong Un is preparing for a historic state visit to the Russian...
Grain deal, will the West swallow a fly knowingly?
Recently, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Russian counterpart President Vladimir...
Pakistan
Govt given free hand to profiteers: PHC observes
Humayun Khan PESHAWAR: A two members bench of Peshawar High Court (PHC) comprised Justice Ijaz...
Tarar for devising mechanism to counter fake news regarding CPEC
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ataullah Tarar on Thursday...
Donald Lu, Asad Majeed rejected Imran’s narrative regarding...
F.P. Report KARACHI: People’s Party Leader and Senior Minister of Sindh Sharjeel Inam Memon...
55000 sq ft roads, streets to be paved in Orangi Town:...
PEC and IEP observed the World Water Day 2024
Roadside bomb targeting security forces kills 2...
Peshawar High Court seeks replies from government, PTA...
Mohsin Naqvi orders countrywide crackdown against gas...
Donald Lu ‘lied’ on cipher issue, says PTI Chief...
Afghanistan
Afghan sick woman cares for ailing parents with no income
KABUL (Khaama Press): The man can’t see or hear and can’t move by himself. The woman has trouble...
UN says Daesh attacks decreased
KABUL (Ariana News): The UN Secretary General has said in a new report that attacks by Daesh...
Laws for ministries sent to IE leader for approval
KABUL (TOLOnews): The Islamic Emirate says that the laws of several ministries have been reviewed...
Entertainment
US actor Jamie Foxx accused of sexual assault
New York (AFP): US actor Jamie Foxx and Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose were each accused of...
Shahid Kapoor falls on stage during performance
Monitoring Desk Goa, India: Bollywood superstar Shahid Kapoor fell on the stage during a...
Taylor Swift suffers wardrobe malfunction in concert
Monitoring Desk Rio De Janeiro: American pop superstar Taylor Swift was dubbed as ‘real-life...
Articles
G7 agenda emerges in face of geopolitical gale
Andrew Hammond The Italian-chaired G7 of 2024 is likely to be dominated by the geopolitical gale...
Israel has two choices: Share the land or share the power
Daoud Kuttab It has been known for 30 years, but Western leaders only believed it when the top...
Democrats could be repeating their mistake from 2016
Julian Zelizer Democrats should not make the mistake of underestimating former President Donald...
Arts & Literature
Ancient Near Eastern art in Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon
A. Peter Dore Delve into the captivating depths of Lyon’s Museum of Fine Arts and immerse...
Lebanese artist Hatem Imam stages show at unconventional theater...
Rawaa Talass DUBAI: A Lebanese painter has put a new perspective on showcasing his visual art...
Four medicinal plants ‘rewild’ Mumbai in a new Mural series by...
Web Desk Four hardy plants soar toward the Mumbai skyline in a new series of murals by Swiss artist...
Culture Beat: Authentic masterpieces displayed in...
Garden artists creating ephemeral beauty with...
Human skull fossil discovered at ‘Peking Man’ site...
Ancient Egypt artists altered their work, study shows
Artist’s massive mountain frescoes capture...
Power of Palestinian tatreez embroidery celebrated in...
Sports
Five-goal Haaland crushes Luton as Man City make FA Cup quarter...
LONDON (AFP): Manchester City’s Erling Haaland scored five times as the FA Cup holders ran...
Medvedev makes winning return after Australian Open final loss
DUBAI (AFP): Daniil Medvedev returned to action for the first time since his Australian final...
PSL 9: Lahore Qalandars face sixth consecutive loss
F.P. Report LAHORE: Table-toppers Multan Sultans handed defending champions Lahore Qalandars their...
Technology
NASA’s latest mission could unlock new clues to how stars...
Monitoring Desk FLORIDA: NASA’s latest mission to space will study how the explosive deaths of...
Exclusive: G7 to agree AI code of conduct for companies
BRUSSELS (Reuters) : The Group of Seven industrial countries will on Monday agree a code of conduct...
Starlink to provide connectivity in Gaza: Elon Musk
(Reuters): Elon Musk said on Saturday that SpaceX’s Starlink will support communication links in...
Google paid $26 bln to be default search engine in 2021
UN panel to recommend how to govern use of AI
Last lunar eclipse of year 2023 tomorrow
New US rocket Vulcan Centaur set to launch on December...
Elon Musk teases audio and video calls at X
Malaysia to warn TikTok, Meta over alleged blocking of...
Health
Viral eye disease spreading in Larkana
F.P. Report LARKANA: Eye virus started spreading rapidly in Larkana district Larkana due to this...
Wegovy, other weight-loss drugs scrutinized over reports of...
OHIO (Reuters): Dawn Heidlebaugh felt trapped in a disturbing pattern while taking Ozempic, the...
Impact of inflation on mental health
Fareeha Riaz I am writing to express my deep concern about the severe and far-reaching consequences...
Brain implants could restore paralyzed patients’...
Brazil’s banana spider aids erectile dysfunction...
UK’s first drug consumption room approved
Upcoming polio campaign preparation meeting held
Thousands infected as pink-eye outbreak spreads across...
Cholera and dengue outbreaks reported in eastern Sudan...
News in Picture
KARACHI: A view of closed shops during traders shutter down...
ISLAMABAD: British High Commissioner Ms. Jane Marriott called on...
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Travel
Amsterdam to close cruise ship port
AMSTERDAM (AFP): Amsterdam’s city council decided Thursday to close a major cruise ship...
Russia slaps domestic travel curbs on U.K. diplomats
MOSCOW: Moscow on Thursday announced that British diplomats working in Russia will need to notify...
UAE summer holidays: Visa-free countries on top of...
SM Ayaz Zakir Out of 179 visa-free destinations they can travel to, European countries — like...
Airline grapples with pilots avoiding the captain’s...
Pakistani passport ranked fourth lowest in world
Hoping to attract tourists, Iran looks to neighbours
UK’s migration crackdown plan to become law
Portugal travel warning issued by UK Foreign Office
Latest passport rankings reveal world’s most...
Kids Corner
Nearly a million Sahel children face ‘severe wasting’, UN says
DAKAR (AFP): Nearly a million young children in Africa’s Sahel region will face severe acute...
US book sent to teachers seeks to sow climate doubt
WASHINGTON (AFP): From crops to corals, a book circulated by a controversial US think tank is...
Matric math paper leaked online in Faisalabad
F.P. Report FAISALABAD: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Faisalabad’s...
Additional holidays for Islamabad schools, colleges on...
Use of smart phones by kids hazardous: Experts
Four-year-old boy’s book gets published
Turkish, Syrian children collaborate on bilingual book
Last students graduate: School closures spread in...
Dars: BBC education show in Afghanistan helps children...
Food
Syrian cafe sweetens Londoners’ Ramadan with traditional treats
LONDON (Agencies): Syrian sweet shops in the UK capital have seen an increase in both supply and...
‘Unique’ addition to Ramadan menus in Pakistan: popular Middle...
Buraq Shabbir KARACHI: If you’re looking for something new to add to your Ramadan menu, prominent...
Where we are going today: Alfolk restaurant in Jeddah
Nada Hameed Gathering with family for iftar is an essential part of Ramadan, and doing so outside...
Top chef Mehboob Khan prepares iconic Middle Eastern...
No sherbet, yes milk: Dietician suggests light Ramadan...
For Easter, a spiced French cake so easy a kid can...
‘Better than jalebi’: Emirati Luqaimat adds crunch to...
Pakistani expat from Saudi Arabia starts Ramadan...
Sudanese prepare traditional Ramadan drink to break...
EU wrangles over negotiating stance for COP28 climate summit
BRUSSELS (Reuters): EU countries’ climate ministers meet on Monday to decide the bloc’s...
India to start monitoring high-risk glacial lakes next year
NEW DELHI (Reuters) : India aims to install the first part of an early warning system at some high...
Climate change: Challenges and responsibilities
Muhammad Fazal ur Rahman Given the significant damage that climate change poses to future...