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Pakistan, India, Russia urge Taliban to respect rights of all Afghans

Goa: Foreign ministers of Pakistan, India and Russia called for representative government in Afghanistan and protection of women’s rights, almost two years after Taliban swept to power in Kabul. They were speaking at day-long meeting of Foreign...

FM rules out any possibility of talks with India till reviewed unilateral, illegal actions of Aug 5

GOA: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said Pakistan is committed to multilateralism for forging friendly relations among nations and supporting peaceful settlement of longstanding international disputes. Speaking at SCO meeting in Goa, he said...

WHO declares end to Covid global health emergency

LONDON: Covid-19 no longer represents global health emergency, World Health Organisation said, major step towards end of endemic that has killed more than 6.9 million people, disrupted global economy and ravaged communities. WHO’s Emergency Com...

Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians in Nablus raid

GAZA: Israeli forces killed two Palestinian gunmen who had allegedly shot dead British-Israeli mother and her two daughters in April in occupied West Bank, Israel’s domestic security service said. British-Israeli Lucy Leah Dee and her two daugh...

Moscow says US behind Kremlin drone attack, Russian forces target Kyiv

Moscow: Russia said that United States (US) was behind what it says was drone attack on Kremlin that aimed to kill President Vladimir Putin, while Moscow’s forces fired more combat drones at Ukrainian cities including capital Kyiv. Ukrainian Pr...

PM Shehbaz meets investors in London

LONDON: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in London for packed schedule of engagements, including meetings with investors from various countries and attendance at Commonwealth meeting. Sources revealed that Shehbaz Sharif met officials from vario...

‘India to disband cantonments, convert them to military stations’

New DelHI: India has planned to disband cantonments and convert them into “Exclusive military stations”, reported Times of India and Hindustan Times. As per news reports published day earlier, 62 cantonments around country will be convert...

Nawaz seeks action against ex-CJP Nisar over 'violating Constitution'

LONDON: In statement made, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Chief Nawaz Sharif spoke out against former Chief Justice Saqib Nisar, claiming that he had violated Constitution and broken law. Nawaz Sharif expressed his frustration with former Chief Justice...

Sudan conflict could prompt 800,000 people to flee, UN says

KHARTOUM: United Nations warned that conflict in Sudan could force 800,000 people to flee country as battles between rival military factions persisted in capital despite supposed ceasefire. Hundreds of people have been killed and thousands wounded ov...

UN says Taliban envoy can meet Pakistan, China ministers next week

UNITED NATIONS: UN Security Council committee agreed to allow Taliban administration’s foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to travel to Pakistan from Afghanistan next week to meet with foreign ministers of Pakistan and China, diplomats said. Mut...

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Deputy Commissioner of Central District lauded for reactivating Civil Defence Department

KARACHI: Adil Khan Zai, President of the Central Lawyers Forum Karachi, has praised Deputy Commissioner of Central District, Taha Saleem, for his initiative to reactivate the Civil Defence Department in the area. Speaking at a public gathering, Adil...

ABAD’s complaint against SBCA officer raises questions

KARACHI: The Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) has submitted a letter to the Chief Minister of Sindh, accusing Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) Deputy Director Riaz Mulla of blackmail, unlawful demands, and alleged abus...

Registrar Coop interference in Karimabad Society puts members' Lives at Risk

KARACHI: Elections in the Karimabad Ismailia Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Limited ST-2 have been repeatedly delayed, leaving members frustrated and losing patience. Meanwhile, an illegal administration has taken control of the society. The Regis...

Registrar has failed to remove the illegal committee from Karimabad Society

KARACHI: Even after more than twelve weeks, the elections of Karimabad Ismailia Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Limited are still delayed, leaving the society’s important administrative work in the hands of unelected individuals. The long-del...
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