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Pakistan - 2025-01-22

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NA committee passes Digital Nation Pakistan Bill 2024

The Digital Nation Pakistan Bill 2024 cleared a key hurdle on Wednesday, passing the National Assembly’s IT and...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 11:00pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports first polio case of 2025

Pakistan has reported its first polio case of 2025 from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail (DI) Khan, according to an...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:54pm

Pakistan

PTI gives govt 7-day deadline to end deadlock in dialogue

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader, Barrister Ali Zafar, issued a seven-day deadline to the government on...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 06:10pm

Pakistan

Pakistan attaches special importance to bilateral ties with US: Mohsin Naqvi

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with US Congressmen in Washington, where he underscored that Pakistan...

Updated 22 Jan, 2025 10:33pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan ‘moving in the right direction,’ Aurangzeb asserts at WEF

Finance minister says govt focused on reducing expenditures, debt servicing volume

Updated 22 Jan, 2025 10:16pm

Pakistan

Minister for taking strict action against sugar hoarders

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain chaired an important meeting of the...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:48am

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Punjab, Argentina to promote cultural exchanges: Azma

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari held a meeting with the Argentine Ambassador to discuss...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:47am

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27 buses powered by solar energy to run on Lahore’s roads

LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to introduce 27 smoke-free electric buses in Lahore by the end of this...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:46am

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Customs dept fails to establish use of oil tanker in diesel smuggling

LAHORE: the Customs department has failed to establish use of an oil tanker in smuggling of diesel, as the relevant...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:44am

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Extremism at its peak in Punjab University: PPP

LAHORE: General Secretary Pakistan People’s Party Central Punjab Syed Hassan Murtaza on Tuesday said that ...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:43am

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Plea seeking to restrain former judge Zahid from working rejected

LAHORE: Justice Ahmad Nadeem Arshad of the Lahore High Court on Tuesday rejecting the plea to restrain a former ...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:40am

Pakistan

UHS, UNICEF, PHS join hands for nutrition reforms in Punjab

LAHORE: The University of Health Sciences (UHS), Directorate General Health Services Punjab, and UNICEF Punjab have...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:38am

Pakistan

Opposition concerned at alarming rise in cases of sexual violence

LAHORE: Opposition leader in Punjab Assembly Malik Ahmed Khan Bachhar has expressed deep concern over the alarming...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:38am

Pakistan

Global Hub Girls’ Cadet College Malir: Aseefa inaugurates ‘Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Block’

KARACHI: The inauguration of the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Block at Global Hub Girls’ Cadet College Malir was graced...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:35am

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Advanced technologies: Punjab govt for more collaboration with China

LAHORE: The Punjab Secretary of Agriculture, Iftikhar Ali Sahoo, has called for strengthened collaboration between...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:32am

Pakistan

Opposition’s resolution seeking student union elections rejected

KARACHI: The dominant treasury voted out an opposition’s resolution calling for the immediate conduct of students...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:24am

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Govt reaffirms its commitment against poliovirus, speaks of close collaboration with partners

ISLAMABAD: The government reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating poliovirus from the country with the close...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:18am

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Bilawal holds separate meetings with PPP leaders

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, on Tuesday, held separate meetings with his...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:15am

Pakistan

Opposition members protest in NA

ISLAMABAD: The federal government faced difficulties in running the business of the National Assembly as the ...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:15am

Pakistan

Afghan national killed in Zhob: body handed over to Kabul

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan handed over the body of an Afghan national involved in terrorist activities within Pakistan, to...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:15am

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KE condemns attack on staff

KARACHI: K-Electric strongly condemned the violent attack on its staff by nearly area residents during an operation...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:12am

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Zardari greets Trump

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has congratulated Donald Trump on assuming the office as the 47th President of...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:08am

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Whether an administrative order can take jurisdiction of bench, asks SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court raising concern over the independence of benches questioned whether an administrative...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:07am

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PTI’s demands: govt forms a sub-committee

ISLAMABAD: Amid a looming deadlock in talks between the ruling coalition and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:06am

Pakistan

PPP deplores delay in establishing Minorities Commission

ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Cell of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has deplored the inordinate delay in the ...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:03am

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The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (January 21, 2025) and the forecast for Wednesday (January 22, 2025)...