F.P. Report WASHINGTON : Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir started his first working day in...
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Russia notes falling US support for Ukraine, says Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) : Russia is watching as US military support for Ukraine declines and Kyiv suffers...
Japanese ministers quit over kickbacks scandal
TOKYO (AFP) : Four Japanese ministers tendered their resignations on Thursday as unpopular Prime...
Israeli army opens fire at hospital wards
House approves impeachment inquiry into President...
Ambush kills 7 Israeli soldiers in Gaza City, where...
Smoke-bomb attack disrupts Indian parliament, two...
Dozens injured in missile strikes on Kyiv
Biden points to Gaza hostages when asked about Israeli...
Global
Air Force Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse Assumes Leadership at Defense...
Courtesy: U.S. Department of Defense WASHINGTON: In a formal and distinguished ceremony, Deputy...
New Zealand’s Interest in Aukus Grows Amid Pacific...
Courtesy: Realtime Global Data Intelligence Platform NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand has intensified its...
Italy Enhances Air Defense: Orders Four SAMP/T NG Systems
Courtesy: Realtime Global Data Intelligence Platform ITALY: Europe’s Organization for Joint...
Nearly two million at risk as Israel threatens assault...
Sentence halved for Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib
President Joe Biden to attend dignified transfer for...
France confirms death of two French aid workers in...
Suspect in UK ‘corrosive substance’ attack on run for...
Russian officials find flaws in election paperwork of...
Business
Airbus says Avolon orders 100 A321neo jets
NEW YORK (AFP): Airbus said Tuesday that Irish leasing firm has ordered 100 A321neo jets, taking...
US sanctions China, Turkey firms to curb Russia war efforts
WASHINGTON (AFP): The United States unveiled sanctions Tuesday on individuals and companies based...
SBP maintains interest rate at 22 per cent
F.P. Report KARACHI: In line with market expectations, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) maintained...
Editorial
KP literacy index
World literacy census report reveals that in males’ literacy rate Khyber Pukhtunkhwa is ahead of...
US Space Force can’t be taken lightly
Yang Chengjun The creation of the US Space Force as the sixth branch of the US armed forces has...
Turkey forces Greece, G Cyprus over deal in east Mediterranean
Serkan Demirtas The signing of a memorandum of understanding between Turkey and Libya on the...
Pakistan
Nawaz promises to contain inflation, unemployment after coming...
SIALKOT (APP): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif...
Ashrafi urges global condemnation of Israeli atrocities
LAHORE (APP): Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Religious Affairs and Pakistani Diaspora...
MQM-P’s Convener says party aims to change system of governance
HYDERABAD (APP): The Convener of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) Dr Khalid Maqbool...
Afghanistan
Nangarhar families reconcile, end 34 years enmity
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Two rival families have reconciled and ended 34 years of enmity in the Rodat...
British imams dismiss concerns over girls’ education in...
LONDON (Agencies): A group of British Muslim scholars who recently visited Afghanistan has accused...
Kabul residents complain increasing power outage
KABUL (Pajhwok): The residents of capital Kabul have complained against the increasing power outage...
Entertainment
Pakistani actress Aliya Ali ‘over the moon’ as Xmas...
F.P. Report LAHORE: Pakistani actress Aliya Ali, who made her name in the showbiz industry in a...
Actress Ushna Shah gets enganged to longtime lover Hamaz
F.P. Report KARACHI: Lollywood diva Ushna Shah Thursday got engaged to her longtime Lover Hamza...
King Khan says his children are ‘better’ human...
F.P. Report MUMBAI: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan himself is all set to make a comeback...
Actress Alicia Silverstone does nude campaign for...
Euphoric: Mystical magic of ‘qawwali’...
Netflix will be next on Microsoft’s shopping list
Tom Cruise performs most dangerous stunt in cinema...
Young singing sensation Syeda Hadiya Hashmi performs...
US actress Nafessa Williams flaunts Arab label in New...
Articles
The global order’s triple policy challenge and the tasks ahead
William R. Rhodes & John Lipsky Three upcoming international gatherings – the Group of 20...
Will we ever see real climate action?
Op Rana While the world’s attention was focused on the Maui wildfires in Hawaii, and rightly so...
Traditional ways of using Electricity will have to Change
Zahiruddin Babar People are protesting about the increase in electricity bills, of course the...
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Sports
England star Brook pulls out of Big Bash League
LONDON (AFP): Hard-hitting England batter Harry Brook on Thursday pulled out of playing in the Big...
Jamaica sprint queen Thompson-Herah splits with coach
Jamaica (AFP): Five-time Olympic gold medalist Elaine Thompson-Herah has split with her coach...
Exiled, but no regrets for Myanmar footballer two years after...
Tokyo (AFP): Refugee goalkeeper Pyae Lyan Aung fears for his safety if he returns home to Myanmar...
Babar resigns as Pakistan captain, Afridi and Shan...
Cricket World Cup 2023: India beat New Zealand to...
Beckham says Messi at Inter Miami is ‘our gift to...
Inter-College Girls Tchoukball Championship begins
Virat Kohli continues to rule, bags 50th ODI century
South Africa hope for fifth time lucky in Australia...
Technology
Google says Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters): An Italian company’s hacking tools were used to spy on Apple Inc (AAPL.O)...
TikTok releases first album of viral hits
BEIJING (AFP): Some of the biggest viral hits on TikTok have been given the full orchestral...
Instagram trials AI tool to verify age of users
CALIFORNIA (AFP): Photo sharing platform Instagram said on Thursday it was starting to trial a tool...
Health
Why Pfizer needs time to make COVID-19 treatment
FLORIDA (AP): Pfizer’s new COVID-19 treatment came with a catch when it debuted late last year:...
WHO updates its treatment guidelines to include molnupiravir
F.P. Report GENEVA: WHO has updated its living guidelines on COVID-19 therapeutics to include a...
COVID-19 pandemic triggers 25% increase in prevalence of anxiety...
F.P. Report GENEVA: In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global prevalence of anxiety and...
News in Picture
‘Today’s Cartoon’
PESHAWAR: A large number of worshipers offering Juma pray. — F.P...
PESHAWAR: Young girls findind reusable and perhanps eatable...
PESHAWAR: Huge traffic flow on GT Road shows the...
WAGAH BORDER: Pakistani nationals, who were stranded...
VENICE: A rally organised by small business owners...
PESHAWAR: Children enjoy bathing in Charsadda River...
QUETTA: Members of BUJ hold a protest on the eve of...
QUETTA: Health workers busy in anti-virus spray at...
Travel
UAE extends its ban on arrival of passengers from Pakistan till...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates has extended its ban on the arrival of passengers...
CAA releases fresh travel advisory for Gilgit Baltistan...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority has released a fresh advisory for the persons...
GACA confirms no quarantine for vaccinated travelers to Saudi...
Monitoring Desk JEDDAH: Travelers fully vaccinated against the coronavirus (Covid-19) do not need...
China’s strict travel restrictions in Guangzhou...
Pakistan, China Khunjerab border reopened for trade...
Travel numbers climb as Americans hit the road for...
Tourists scarce as travel bubbles fail to inflate
Excavations to reveal hidden history of eastern...
Cyprus announces to ease virus restrictions from June...
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Food
Flood of net zero vows suffer ‘credibility gap’
NEW YORK (AFP): While countries, cities and companies have massively ramped up net-zero emissions...
Met Office forecasts hot and dry weather for most parts of...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: It is extremely hot and dry in most parts of the country, particularly in...
Three killed in 210 wildfire incidents across KP
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Three people were killed in incidents of fire that broke out at 210 places in...