Monitoring Desk TEHRAN: Iran has never sought war in the region, the country’s foreign minister has...
Top Stories
PPP’s door open to every political party: Bilawal
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD / LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari responding...
Israeli strikes kill 31 Palestinians in Rafah
RAFAH (AP): Israeli airstrikes killed at least 31 Palestinians — a third of them children — in the...
Global
Jack Teixeira pleads guilty to Pentagon leak, faces over 16...
BOSTON: A Massachusetts air national guard member has pleaded guilty to leaking highly classified...
China ends 30-year tradition
BEIJING (Reuters): China has scrapped one of the most widely-followed events on its economic and...
Singapore tightens rules for hiring foreign professionals
SINGAPORE (Reuters): Singapore will raise the salary criteria for foreign executives and...
Philippines to push back against China if maritime...
Newly enlarged NATO starts drill in Finland, Norway...
China and Myanmar likely to be high on the agenda when...
Thailand’s top court clears ex-PM Yingluck in...
Hundreds of inmates flee after armed gangs storm...
A chunk of Republican primary and caucus voters say...
Business
Gold rates remain unchanged at Rs 214,300 per tola
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The per tola price of 24 karat gold remained unchanged at Rs 214,300 in the...
Rupee gains 01 paisa against dollar
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Rupee on Tuesday gained 01 paisa against the US Dollar in the interbank...
PSX turns bullish, gains 161 points
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to bullish...
Asian markets mixed as traders return, eyes on US data
Riyadh Air inks deal with Sabre Corp
IBA Karachi participates as an exclusive partner at...
Gold ekes out gains with focus on US inflation data
IMF, World Bank warn Gaza war, Red Sea attacks imperil...
Big trade deals likely elusive at WTO meet in Abu Dhabi
Editorial
Global competition and Nepal’s envy
According to the media, Nepal’s newly elected leader intends to balance ties with its immediate...
COVID’s upsurge and Pak stratagem
Recently, the Chairman of the NDMA convened a special session of the National Emergency Operation...
Turk-Saudi rapprochement
Saudi Assistant Minister for Defense, Eng. Talal bin Abdullah Al-Otaibi has recently paid an...
Pakistan
PN performs rescue operation in coastal villages
RAWALPINDI (PPI): Pakistan Navy has conducted relief and rescue operations to various small coastal...
Presidential elections: Parliament’s joint session summoned on...
ISLAMABAD (INP): The joint session of Parliament summoned on March 9 for the presidential elections...
Sarfraz Bugti directs to continue rescue, relief operation in...
GWADAR (APP): Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Ahemd Bugti on Sunday directed the...
CM initiates polio eradication drive
Elections 2024 worst than 2018 polls, declares Maulana...
President Xi congratulates newly-elected PM Shehbaz...
Omar Ayub demands rule of law, justice, release of...
Govt stands by people in every hard time: Bugti
Murad Ali Shah claims Asif Zardari would secure...
Afghanistan
Calls to end ban on women working continue
KABUL (Ariana News): One year after the ban was imposed on women working in some fields in...
Lack of jobs a major challenge for Afghan migrant women in Iran
TEHRAN (Khaama Press): Millions of Afghan immigrants live in Iran under challenging economic...
52 Afghan citizens released from Iranian prisons
KABUL (Khaama Press): Local officials of Nimroz province have announced that Iran has released 52...
Entertainment
Canadian social media star Lil Tay dies at young age
Monitoring Desk TORONTO: Canadian influencer and rapper Lil Tay, whose real name was Claire Hope...
Hollywood’s video game craze takes meta turn with...
LOS ANGELES (AFP): Ever since the huge successes of “The Super Mario Bros Movie,”...
Los Angeles suffers as Hollywood strike hits 100 days
LOS ANGELES (AFP): In his dry cleaning shop near the Warner Bros. and Disney studios, Tom Malian...
Articles
Jailed without charge: How Israel holds thousands of Palestinian...
Maziar Motamedi As Palestinian prisoners were being released last week, Israel imposed a ban on...
Fact or Fiction: The propaganda war won’t stop, even during a...
Marc Owen Jones After weeks of discussions on a “humanitarian pause”, there is finally...
A ceasefire in a time of genocide
Haidar Eid The bitter reality for us, Palestinians in Gaza, is that we are alone, beleaguered...
Arts & Literature
Kadıköy Sahafları: Dazzling world of 2nd hand books that defy...
Web Desk Let Kadıköy bookstores be your escape from the ordinary, as the magic of secondhand books...
Fine arts student creates street stories on walls of Eskişehir
ISTANBUL (AA) : The canvas is street walls for Akın Ayaz, a second-year student in Anadolu...
‘Antakya Sarcophagus’ on display at Hatay...
ISTANBUL (AA): Discovered by chance during a foundation excavation in 1993, the Antakya Sarcophagus...
Sports
Lahore, Multan, Rawalpindi register wins in National Women’s T20...
Monitoring Desk Rawalpindi: Lahore, Multan and Rawalpindi registered wins in the seventh round of...
Rashid Khan withdraws from PSL as he continues rehab
Monitoring Desk LAHORE: Rashid Khan has withdrawn from the Pakistan Super League as he continues to...
Pat Cummins is ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year 2023
Monitoring Desk DUBAI: Australia skipper Pat Cummins was announced as the winner of the Sir...
Inexperienced South Africa galvanised for New Zealand...
Djokovic locks up number one spot ahead of Australian...
Warming world dampening winter sports in Canada
Japan into Asian Cup last 16 as Iraq win five-goal...
Pakistan edge spirited Nepal to maintain winning run...
Pakistan-origin England’s Shoaib issued Indian Visa
Technology
China’s Baidu says its new AI beat ChatGPT on some metrics
HONG KONG (Reuters): Baidu Inc (9888.HK), China’s leading search engine provider, said the...
Will AI really destroy humanity?
PARIS (AFP): The warnings are coming from all angles: artificial intelligence poses an existential...
Hubble glimpses a glistening cluster
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: The teeming stars of the globular cluster NGC 6544 glisten in this image...
Australia plans huge fines if big tech fails to tackle...
Japan’s military considers adopting Musk’s...
Byju’s staff say morale waning amid turmoil at...
Washington state plans to mandate Tesla’s...
SpaceX tender offer values it at around $150 billion
EU, Meta agree to July stress test on EU online...
Health
Pakistan’s first Monkeypox patient recovers completely:...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination...
Costa Rican sloth antibiotics offer hope for human medicine
Costa Rica (AFP): The fur of Costa Rican sloths appears to harbor antibiotic-producing bacteria...
‘Severe eating disorder cases all-time high in teens’
Monitoring Desk BOSTON: Eating disorders have never been on such a high in which teens have been...
Pakistan declared mpox-free as only patient...
Dutch court orders semen donor to stop after 550...
Growing threat or pie in sky? Experts at odds over...
Top diets that reduce your risk of heart diseases
EU unveils reforms for cheaper drugs and to avoid...
WHO issues fresh warning over new batch of toxic...
News in Picture
PESHAWAR: A large number of Christian devotees attending Easter...
FAISALABAD: Labourers unloading potatoes sacks from a delivery...
‘Today’s Cartoon’
Travel
UN aviation body sees recovery to pre-pandemic air travel in 2023
NEW YORK (AFP): Demand for commercial travel is expected to make a full recovery in 2023, with...
China’s cross-border travel hits 3-year high as Hong Kong and...
Sylvie Zhuang Mainland Chinese border crossings hit a three-year high on Monday, as Covid-19...
4 people hospitalized after battery fire in United plane cabin
(CNN): A fire from the battery of an electrical device aboard a United Airlines flight forced a...
The five countries expat families love
Turkey earthquake: Can you still travel there and have...
Farm-to-cushion dining along the Trans Bhutan Trail
Mitsubishi scraps troubled passenger jet project
Air traffic controllers strike at 16 Spanish airports
Afghan national traveling to UAE on Pakistani passport...
Kids Corner
TCS launches Alpha School in Karachi
F.P. Report KARACHI: The City School (TCS) is pleased to launch its modernly equipped and...
Study: Child poverty rising after tax credit expires
WASHINGTON (AP): The number of children in America living in poverty jumped dramatically after just...
Shafqat inaugurates school meal programme
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood...
Food
Imports of duty free onions, tomatoes start arriving from...
PESHAWAR (APP): Good news for poor citizens as the imports of onions and tomatoes from Afghanistan...
Winter preparations: Toilsome adventure of Turks’ food...
Neslihan Koçak Winter preparations mostly mean food storage with different traditional methods in...
Pakistan floods threaten Afghanistan food supply: UN
GENEVA (AFP): The devastating floods in Pakistan will place huge strains on efforts to get food...
Benjamina Ebuehi’s recipe for blackberry and sage...
Rachel Roddy’s recipe for pasta with pesto pantesco
Pakistan may face food security due to flash floods
Onam 2022: what’s the best part of the sadhya...
Descendant of heaven: Kinds of bread, its sacred place...
Power cuts melt Gaza’s ice cream stocks as heatwave...
Seismologists warn of ‘hazardous, explosive’...
ANKARA (AA): The Philippines national seismology agency said it cannot rule out the possibility of...
Texas heat wave forecast to break records
Jared Gans A potentially record-setting heat wave is forecast to move across southern Texas to...
Cyclone Biparjoy converts into depression
F.P. Report KARACHI: Cyclonic Storm Biparjoy has converted into a ‘depression’ and now lies over...