LONDON (AFP): British Foreign Secretary David Cameron on Sunday warned the “prospect of famine is...
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Israel prepared to handle any developments with Iran, defence...
JERUSALEM (Reuters): Israel’s defence minister said on Sunday the country was ready to handle...
US, China need to respect each other, Premier Li says in talks...
BEIJING (AFP) : US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Premier Li Qiang sounded a hopeful...
UK sends Royal Navy ship to boost aid for Gaza and set...
‘Terrible’ Israel-Hamas conflict ‘must end,’ says...
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Hamas says delegation to go to Cairo on April 7 for...
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Russia calls for probe into Transdniestria drone attack
Global
Israeli man charged with trafficking guns in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur (AFP): An Israeli man faces up to 40 years in a Malaysian prison and a caning after he...
Sudan humanitarian crisis may worsen and spread: UN
KHARTOUM (AFP): The United Nations warned Friday that the humanitarian crisis triggered by the...
Four teenagers detained in Germany over ‘Islamist...
BERLIN (AFP): Police have detained two girls and two boys — all teenagers — in western...
Libyan armed groups clash in capital Tripoli: media
Belgium probing Russian ‘interference’ in...
Pope Francis to make 12-day Asia trip in September
Educated and unemployed: India’s angry young...
Modi woos south in bid for pan-India ride to power
UN deputy chief calls for making 2024 ‘turning point’...
Business
SBP rolls out facilitation framework
F.P. Report KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has today issued a framework to onboard the Benazir...
CCP to conduct analysis of insurance sector
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has embarked on a Competition...
Toyota will oversee model certification at subsidiary Daihatsu...
TOKYO (AP): Japanese automaker Toyota will oversee model certification at its subsidiary Daihatsu...
Global shares mostly rise as investors look to...
Japan real wages fall for 23rd straight month in...
Political merchandise sales pick up – weeks...
Gold extends record rally amid speculative buying...
Kyrgyz traders want to collaborate with Pakistan
Pakistan’s economy needs persistent, sound economic...
Editorial
Meloni’s plan, hatred or love for Africa
Italy’s far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni came up with an ambitious plan to stem the numbers...
Pak-Iran reunion
Foreign Minister of Iran, Honourable Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has recent paid an official trip to...
SBP’s monotonous policy drive
The SBP’s Monetary Policy Committee has decided to maintain the current interest rate of 22 percent...
Pakistan
Pakistan poised for economic growth with strong support from...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Ulema Council Chairman Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on...
Naqvi vows to hunt down ‘orchestrators’ of...
F.P. Report LAHORE: Making it clear that overbilling was not acceptable at any cost, Interior...
ATC extends Fawad Chaudhry’s interim bail in four cases
F.P. Report LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court of Lahore on Monday extended till April 20 interim bail...
Afghanistan
Public library opens in Paktia
PAKTIA (TOLOnews): A public library has been inaugurated by the Directorate of Information and...
Over 12,000 individuals arrested in last six months
KABUL (TOLOnews): The Ministry of Interior reports that more than 12, 000 individuals have been...
Afghans see Pakistan trade route as most viable despite...
Modaser Islami, Rehmat Mehsud KABUL: Afghans say access to international markets through Pakistan...
Entertainment
Ajay Devgan’s ‘Drishyam’ to get Hollywood remake
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: South Indian film ‘Drishyam‘ is reportedly having a Hollywood remake after...
American singer Cat Janice dies of cancer at 31
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: American singer Cat Janice, who went viral with her song ‘Dance You Outta...
Former Miss India dies after long battle with cancer
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Former Miss India Tripura, Rinky Chakma has lost her prolonged battle with...
Deepika Padukone confirms pregnancy and reveals...
Saint Laurent reins in volumes with sheer, fitted...
Arjun Kapoor shares reason behind playing villain in...
‘A Tribute to Nayyara Noor’: Karwan-e-Hayat announces...
American supermodel Bella Hadid loses another major...
Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh likely to be seen...
Articles
West doesn’t have monopoly over democracy
Georgios Katrougkalos Many in the West think that democracy is a value of the West; it’s a...
EU looks to increase its defense, Ukraine support against a...
Lisa Bryant European Union leaders meet Thursday in Brussels amid growing calls for Europe to...
A revolution in way Britain does politics has begun in Devon
George Monbiot This is what democracy looks like: hundreds of people queueing in the rain, seeking...
Arts & Literature
Culture Beat: Jingdezhen Ceramic Biennale Exhibition arrives in...
BEIJING: The Spirit of Porcelain – Jingdezhen International Ceramic Art Biennale Tour...
London’s most exclusive pub is hidden inside a 900-year-old...
LONDON (CNN): The 900-year-old Tower of London is the UK’s most popular historic attraction, with...
Dubai: This Syrian artist uses cities around the world as her...
Somya Mehta Born in Moscow and raised in Syria, Dina Saadi discovered a passion for art from a very...
AlUla, Wonder of Arabia exhibition opens in...
Calligraphy, painting exhibition by Chinese artist Liu...
Emirati artist Afra Al Dhaheri’s solo exhibition...
5 most valuable fine art masterpieces sold at auction...
Dubai to host world’s largest Urdu literary...
Mounting enthusiasm reflected in New Year’s Eve...
Sports
Dozens arrested after fans and police clash at Croatia Cup semi...
Zagreb (AFP): More than 50 people were arrested and 17 police officers injured when football fans...
Miami, without Messi, falls 2-1 in first leg to Monterrey
FORT LAUDERDALE (Agencies): Inter Miami, without Lionel Messi, lost 2-1 at home to Mexico’s...
HBK-PPC Ramazan Sports Gala: CCPO Peshawar hails PPC for holding...
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: City Police Chief Ashfaq Anwar Thursday hailed the management of the Peshawar...
Technology
Sideways American lander sends first images back from Moon
FLORIDA (AFP): An American lunar lander that tipped over during touchdown has sent back its first...
Google aims to relaunch Gemini AI image tool in a few weeks
BARCELONA (Reuters): Google plans to relaunch its AI tool that creates images of people, which it...
Microsoft partners with OpenAI’s French rival Mistral
NEW YORK (Reuters): Microsoft (MSFT.O) will make French startup Mistral AI’s artificial...
Health
Study: Exercise best way to ease depression
Monitoring Desk GENEVA: Battling hard against depression? Walking or jogging, yoga and strength...
Putin says Russia is close to creating cancer vaccines
MOSCOW (Reuters): President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russian scientists were close to...
Nine more children die of pneumonia across Punjab
F.P. Report LAHORE: Fatal pneumonia has claimed the lives of nine more children in Punjab, on...
News in Picture
“Today’s Cartoon”
ISLAMABAD: Governor Gilgit-Baltistan, Syed Mehdi Shah, called on...
ISLAMABAD: Activists of All Parties Hurriyat Conference holding...
Travel
World’s fastest ever plane is set to hit the skies in 2025
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: The world’s fastest ever plane is set to hit the skies in 2025 as it...
Indonesia introduces 5-year multiple entry visa
Monitoring Desk JAKARTA: Indonesia, renowned for its captivating landscapes, bustling cities, and...
Six flights cancelled as thick fog blankets Lahore airport
F.P. Report LAHORE: Six flights were cancelled and more than 16 others – to and from Lahore’s...
Kids Corner
HEC establishes 100 smart classrooms nationwide
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: In a groundbreaking move towards distance learning in the country, the...
In Mexico, piñatas are not just child’s play. They’re a 400-year...
ACOLMAN, Mexico (AP): María de Lourdes Ortiz Zacarías swiftly cuts hundreds of strips of newsprint...
These kids want to go to school. The main obstacle? Paperwork
ATLANTA (AP): It’s unclear to Tameka how — or even when — her children became unenrolled from...
UN concerned by dire situation of Afghan children
Lahore, UK courts ‘tussle’ over siblings’ custody in...
IHC declares Nov 2022 MDCAT result valid for two years
UK police launch child abduction probe over teen found...
China announces rules to reduce spending on video games
35,000 out of 53,000 students fail inter exam in Lahore
Food
G7 calls for immediate repeal of bans on Japanese food, pressing...
TOKYO (Reuters) : The Group of Seven (G7) industrial powers called on Sunday for the...
Where we are going today: Chok pastry shop in Riyadh
Dhai Al-Mutairi Brought to you from Barcelona, Spain and freshly baked in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the...
Food review: A pizza slice at the new Virginia General Assembly...
Ned here, back from the new General Assembly building’s just-opened café/snack bar...
Early jacaranda bloom sparks debate about climate change in...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters): Every spring, the streets of Mexico’s capital are painted purple with...
Mixed reactions as France prepares to simplify wolf culling rules
(AFP): While French farming unions are glad their flocks be better protected from wolves thanks to...
Flooded Greek lake a warning to European farmers battling...
KANALIA, Greece (Reuters): Sitting in a small motorboat, farmer Babis Evangelinos glides over the...
US warns of environmental disaster from cargo ship hit...
Scandinavian storm tears the roof off a train station...
Indian court seeks renaming of...
NGOs urge Greece to scrap coastline reform: statement
Mauritius grounds flights as it braces for tropical...
