DUBAI (AFP) : US and allied forces shot down 15 one-way attack drones fired by Iran-backed Yemeni...
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Govt committed to steer country out of economic crisis: PM
F.P. Report MUZAFARABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reiterated the government’s...
US embassy warns of imminent attack in Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters): The US embassy in Russia warned that “extremists” had imminent plans for an...
IRA double agent likely cost more lives than saved: UK...
US soldier arrested for selling defense secrets to...
UN rights chief: Expanding Israeli settlements a ‘war...
Ship leaves for Gaza as test of new humanitarian...
Russian strike on Kharkiv kills two as dozens of...
Biden warns Israel not to use Gaza aid as...
Global
Chinese-owned tanker hit by Houthi missile in Red Sea: CENTCOM
DUBAI (AFP) : A Chinese-owned oil tanker was attacked off Yemen Saturday by ballistic missiles...
Senegal votes for new president after years of crisis
DAKAR (AFP): Senegal began voting Sunday for a new president in an unpredictable race following...
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un sends message of sympathy to Putin...
SEOUL (Reuters): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a message of sympathy to Russian President...
UK Labour party turns to Thatcher in courtship of right
Hamas official speaks of big gaps with Israel in truce...
Israel defense chief to head to US Sunday for Gaza...
British princess Kate’s shock cancer diagnosis...
Protests in India continue for second day after arrest...
US Senate passes $1.2 trillion budget, averting...
Business
NCHR organises multi-stakeholder dialogue— to discuss issues...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Extensive discussion was held on Issues faced by women home-based workers...
CCP to begin negotiation with Russia’s FAS
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) begins negotiations with the...
Dove, myco up to bring to life documentary ‘Her Right To Play’
F.P. Report KARACHI: On the auspicious occasion of International Women’s day, myco.io & Dove...
Editorial
Legacies of adjudicators, and public’ dispiritedness
Justice Qazi Faez Isa has been sworn in as the 29th Chief Justice of Pakistan after administering...
Sinking economy and bulk of refugees
The Capital Police and Security Agencies have arrested 10 Afghan refugees affiliated with the Daesh...
Kashmir case and UN session
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has reaffirmed that Pakistan would continue raising...
Pakistan
55000 sq ft roads, streets to be paved in Orangi Town: Murtaza
KARACHI (APP): Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab has said that 55000 square feet of roads and...
PEC and IEP observed the World Water Day 2024
F.P. Report Islamabad: UN Water organizes the “World Water Day” every year on 22 March under a...
Roadside bomb targeting security forces kills 2 soldiers, wounds...
DERA ISMAIL KHAN (AP) : A roadside bomb exploded near a security convoy in northwestern Pakistan on...
Peshawar High Court seeks replies from government, PTA...
Mohsin Naqvi orders countrywide crackdown against gas...
Donald Lu ‘lied’ on cipher issue, says PTI Chief...
Stepfather sets eight-year-old on fire using petrol in...
Aseefa Bhutto’s nomination papers for NA-207 approved
Sherdil’s K-8Ps, PAF fighter jets spell bound...
Afghanistan
Taliban Official Calls for Unity and Sacrifice
KABUL (IndyPersianAfg): A Taliban official in Faryab asked the members of this group to remain...
Abbas Stanakzai’s warning to Pakistan
KABUL(Hamasa Media): Mohammad Abbas Stankzai, political deputy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
World Bank endorses new Afghanistan approach which could unlock...
WASHINGTON (AFP) : The World Bank’s executive board endorsed a new approach to its relationship...
Entertainment
First trailer for “Grand Theft Auto VI” on December 5
NEW YORK (AFP): Rockstar Games said it will release a trailer next Tuesday for the first...
Irish Music Icon Shane MacGowan passes away at 65
Monitoring Desk DUBLIN: In a somber announcement that reverberated through the music world, Shane...
Team behind ‘The Taste of Things’ hopes to conquer...
LOS ANGELES (AFP): Controversy has simmered around France’s entry for the Oscars, “The...
Articles
Climate crisis in Pakistan: A looming threat to a nation’s...
Rafey Ataullah Pakistan, a country known for its diverse landscapes, from the soaring peaks of the...
Dry bulk prices show volatility at the beginning of the year
Halina Yermolenko The shipping crisis in the Red Sea affects global trade, but has not yet...
In this era of disorder, clinging to bipolarity helps no one
Hafed Al-Ghwell In the muddled mess that is contemporary geopolitics, the once-dominant paradigm of...
EU faces challenges as it doubles down on its economic...
One needs to be realistic to unravel the Rohingya...
How to enforce climate deals with trade measures
How much of the UK are we willing to sell to the ‘dear...
Azeri journalists believe media arrests are retaliatory
Decoding Trump’s 10% tariff plan
Arts & Literature
World Fragrance Day celebrated with special exhibition in...
Deniz Renkveren ISTANBUL : The Fragrance Culture and Tourism Association’s exhibition...
Native American artist Jeffrey Gibson will represent the United...
(CNN): Jeffrey Gibson, the Colorado-born, New York-based artist who is a member of the Mississippi...
Brussels marks Art Nouveau year with Victor Horta’s...
ISTANBUL (AA) : The captivating “Art Nouveau” (“New Art”) movement, which...
Sports
US sprinter Lyles ready to write next chapter, starting at world...
Glasgow (AFP): Noah Lyles’ road to his ambitious aim of “all the Olympic medals”...
Paris Olympic village ready on time as confidence grows
Paris (AFP): The organisers of the Paris Olympics are set to take the keys for the athletes’...
Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani reveals he is ‘now...
Tokyo (AFP): Japanese baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani revealed on Thursday that he has gotten...
Technology
Grand Theft Auto maker to release new game’s trailer in...
NEW YORK (AFP): The maker of “Grand Theft Auto” said Wednesday that it will release a...
Telecoms outage cuts off millions of Australians
SYDNEY (AFP): More than 10 million Australians were cut off from internet and phone services on...
Europe’s Euclid space telescope releases first images
BRUSSELS (AFP): The first images from Europe’s Euclid space telescope were released on...
Meta bars political advertisers from using generative...
Competition proposed to deliver European space cargo...
Tech giants jockey for position at dawn of AI age
Musk to integrate xAI with social media platform X
Musk teases AI chatbot ‘Grok,’ with real-time access...
Foxconn sticks to strong end-of-year sales outlook
Health
Weight-loss drugs fuel boom for firms that fill syringes
LONDON (Reuters): Contract drug manufacturers seeking to tap into the booming market for weight...
‘Long colds’ mirage long COVID-19 symptoms, warns...
LONDON (DPA) : Researchers at the Queen Mary University of London have suggested the existence of...
New COVID shots still hard to find for some Americans
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) : Americans have started rolling up their sleeves for the latest...
AI therapy: Placebo effect in mental health chatbots...
Another 143 dengue cases reported in Punjab
Embracing self-care through breast self-examination
Popular weight loss drugs linked to higher risk of...
Dengue will ‘take off’ in southern Europe...
35 children fell sick after consuming toxic Shawarma
News in Picture
“Today’s Cartoon”
“Today’s Cartoon”
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Turkiye, Mehmet Pacaci called on...
Travel
EASA issues risk alert for Lahore and Karachi flights
LONDON (Monitoring Desk): The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has advised airlines not...
Foreign Office issues new travel warnings for Spain, Greece and...
Lottie Gibbons Travel to some popular holiday hotspots hasn’t been plain sailing for everyone...
Senegal announces migration action plan
DAKAR (AFP): Senegal on Thursday presented a ten-year plan to combat irregular migration from the...
New e-visa for Indian passport holders travelling to...
UK rail workers go on strike over pay, conditions
UK flights restoration: British DfT schedules visit to...
Indian airline fined Rs3 million over series of tail...
Sydney’s best beaches, by Bondi lifeguard Bruce...
We’re full! Europe’s fight against...
Kids Corner
We have a dream
Khwaja Wajid-u-Din According to the last census issued by the government of Pakistan, children...
Nine students commit suicide after exam results in India
Monitoring Desk NEW DELHI: Nine students committed suicide after the results of grades 11 and 12...
Govt sets target to enroll all 70,000 out of school children in...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Rana Tanveer...
Success of education depends on dedication &...
Student secures whopping $9m in US scholarship offers
UK children receiving food aid spikes to over one...
Barbie’s latest doll represents people with...
EST posted in educational institutions across country...
Uyghur school in US offers link to homeland
Food
In southwestern Pakistan, piping hot tea fuels late night...
QUETTA (Arabnews): It was well past midnight when Mohammad Asif sat down with a group of friends at...
7 hands-on food and drink experiences to try in Italy
Julia Buckley 1. Olive oil tasting in Puglia Puglia produces more olive oil than anywhere else in...
Gallo pinto: Costa Rica rice and beans
Joe Baur Gallo pinto is a satisfying, savoury campesino (rural farmer) comfort dish of rice and...
Ramadan recipes: A simple yet delicious lamb kabsa...
A short history of the long fight over breakfast tacos
Recipes for success: Chef Carlos De Los Mozos offers...
Watermelon’s demand soars in Ramazan after increase in...
For a Palestinian family in Islamabad, iftar is a...
Snack options to calm the end of fast pangs while...
1.5C goal on the line as countries gear up for key climate talks
DUBAI (AFP): Facing record-shattering temperatures and a geopolitical tinderbox, countries are...
Earthquakes beset Italian town as supervolcano rumbles
POZZUOLI, Italy (Reuters): The talk in shops and coffee bars in Pozzuoli, a port town outside...
Hurricane causes 27 deaths, severe damage in Mexico’s...
ACAPULCO, Mexico (AFP): Hurricane Otis caused at least 27 deaths and major damage as it lashed...