US-Pakistan Ties Improve as Trump Hosts Army Chief, Signs Trade Deal WASHINGTON – Relations between the United States and Pakistan have seen a notable thaw under President Donald Trump, following years of Washington’s tilt toward India as a counterweight to China’s influence in Asia. Ties between Washington and New Delhi, however, have faced strains. India […]
Govt Allows Import of Used Cars with New Policy, ECC Approves Duties and Grant ISLAMABAD – The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), chaired virtually by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, has approved major changes to the import policy, paving the way for the commercial import of used vehicles. According to the Ministry of Finance, the Import Policy […]
Dar Urges Afghan Action Against Terrorism at OIC Contact Group Meeting . New York – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, speaking at the inaugural session of the OIC Contact Group on Afghanistan, called on the Afghan interim authorities to take firm and verifiable steps to ensure their soil is not used for […]
World Leaders Meet at UN to Address Gaza Crisis New York – A high-level meeting convened at the initiative of U.S. President Donald Trump brought together leaders from eight Muslim-majority countries, including Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, to discuss the “catastrophic” situation in Gaza, devastated by ongoing conflict. The meeting was co-hosted by President Trump […]
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a warning to the public about a rise in online fraud, where scammers lure people with fake prize money offers. According to the advisory, fraudsters may ask victims to click on suspicious links or provide their banking details online to claim a prize. The PTA has urged people […]
Masked Kidnapper Flees, Girl Safely Recovered in Rawalpindi RAWALPINDI – A young girl was abducted in Rawalpindi after a masked kidnapper tricked her grandfather. According to authorities, the man was distracted when the kidnapper engaged him in conversation and sent him to a nearby medical store, leaving the girl alone. The abductor then took the […]
Dengue Larvae Found at Chughtai Lab as Rawalpindi Grapples with Rising Cases Rawalpindi – Authorities have registered a case at Bani Police Station following a complaint by the District Health Authority (DHA) after dengue larvae were discovered at Chughtai Lab. According to the FIR, stagnant water on the lab’s roof and inside a generator filter […]
Sindh CM Meets US Officials to Discuss Flood Response, Ports, and Investment Opportunities Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah held a high-level meeting with US officials, including Consul General Charles Goodman and Political Officer Jared Hansen, to discuss key issues such as flood response, food security, energy, security cooperation, and investment prospects in the province. […]
Tanoli, who works as a juice vendor, admitted to the sexual assaults before the Judicial Magistrate at the City Court the previous day. During the court hearing on Wednesday, the four victims appeared and recorded their statements under Section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code. The victims identified Tanoli during the identification parade. They also […]
Floods Continue to Ravage Healthcare System Across Pakistan Pakistan’s healthcare system is reeling under the impact of ongoing floods, with the government recently receiving a fresh report detailing widespread damage to health facilities nationwide. According to sources, ten more health centers have been affected, bringing the total number of flood-hit facilities to 130. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa […]