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PM Shehbaz attends B'desh's 50 years of UN membership event

NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attended ceremony celebrating Bangladesh's 50 years of United Nations membership at invitation of Chief Advisor Dr Muhammad Yunus. Accompanying Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif were ministers Khawaja Asif, Atta Ta...

Biden calls for two-state solution, urges ceasefire

NEWYORK: US President Joe Biden addressing 79th and his last United Nations General Assembly session in New York, reiterated his support for two-state solution, highlighting that creation of peaceful Palestinian state is only path to permanent peace...

PM Shehbaz attends inaugural session of UNGA

NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on reaching 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York evening attended inaugural session. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, Education Minister Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Information Minster Atta Ta...

COAS praises security forces preparedness, local support

WANA: General Syed Asim Munir Chief of Army Staff, visited Wana, South Waziristan District, where he received comprehensive briefing on prevailing security situation, ongoing counter-terrorism operations and development initiatives. During his intera...

Pakistan set to raise Palestine, Kashmir, Islamophobia issues at UNGA

UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is attending upcoming 79th Session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) wherein he will highlight Palestine, Islamophobia and other issues during his address slated for September 27, Foreign Office s...

PTI links talks on constitutional amendments to Imran Khan’s release

Islamabad: Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Ali Muhammad Khan has urged government to release party’s founder Imran Khan from Adiala Jail before engaging in talks on constitutional amendments. Speaking to media, Ali Muhammad outlined PTI&...

Imran Khan’s candidacy as chancellor Oxford University challenged by angry Protesters

KARACHI: Oxford University has a long history of upholding the highest standards of leadership, ethical behaviour, and respect for human rights — seems at odds with Imran Khan’s public and personal record. The university has confirmed the...

'Israel could collapse within year': Israeli Gen (retd) Yitzhak

GAZA: Retired Israeli Major General Yitzhak Brik warned that Israel could face "collapse within year" if its current war against Palestinian group Hamas and Lebanese movement Hezbollah continues. "Country really is galloping towards edge of an abyss,...

35 Pakistani pilgrims perish, 18 injured as bus overturns in Iran

TAFTAN: Bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims overturned in central Iran, killing at least 35 and injuring 18 others, state media reported. Initially, there was ambiguity about number of deaths as some sources put it at 28. Bus was carrying 53 pilgrims and...

Pakistan to observe mourning day in solidarity with Palestine

ISLAMABAD: Government announced to observe 'mourning day' across Pakistan today in solidarity with Palestinian brothers and sisters and to categorically condemn Israel's state-sponsored terrorism. Decision was taken in consultative meeting of allied...

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Pakistan will respond with full force to any Indian misadventure

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif yesterday held a telephone conversation with the United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres and discussed recent developments in South Asia. "During the telephone call, the prime minister affi...

Security Forces kill at least three terrorists in Turbat IBO

TURBAT: At least three terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) by security forces in the Turbat area of Balochistan, the military's media affairs wing said yesterday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...

Indian Army in 'crisis, chaos' as northern command chief dismissed

KARACHI: The Indian Army is facing a deep internal crisis following the controversial Pahalgam incident, which has been labelled a "failed false flag operation" by insiders. In what appears to be a panicked move, the Modi government has dismissed the...

Pakistan set to become next major tech destination: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to becoming the next major tech destination in light of $700 million pledged in foreign investment in the IT sector at the Digital Foreign Direct Investment (DFDI) co...
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