JERUSALEM (Reuters): Israel’s military is poised to evacuate Palestinian civilians from Rafah and...
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Focus on to double exports’ volume: PM
F.P. Report KARACHI: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed the confidence...
Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit...
WASHINGTON (AP): Ukraine for the first time has begun using long-range ballistic missiles provided...
Global
Myanmar rebel group withdraws troops from key town on Thai border
MYANMAR (Reuters): A Myanmar rebel group has withdrawn its troops from a town along the Thai border...
UAE announces $544m for repairs after record rains
DUBAI (AFP) : The United Arab Emirates announced $544 million to repair the homes of Emirati...
Anger among Ukrainians in Poland as Kyiv halts passport renewals
WARSAW (AFP): Hundreds of Ukrainians crammed up against a closed passport office in Warsaw on...
At least 32 dead as flash floods sweep through half of...
Iraq hangs 11 convicted of ‘terrorism’:...
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Holds Call...
Kyiv says Orthodox cleric gave Moscow Ukraine army...
Hamas releases video of Israeli-American hostage held...
Nearly 282 million people faced acute hunger in 2023:...
Business
IMF board to meet 29th on $1.1b Pakistan funding
NEW YORK (Reuters): The executive board of the International Monetary Fund will meet on April 29 to...
Boeing reports first revenue drop in 7 quarters
NEW YORK (Reuters): Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab on Wednesday reported its first quarterly revenue...
India set to overtake Germany as 3rd largest economy by 2027
NEW DELHI (Khaleej Times): India will grow at the fastest pace to overtake Japan to become the...
Editorial
A new era in Pakistan-Iran relations
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s recent visit to Pakistan marks a significant milestone in...
US people know well what’s going on
Demonstrating students and faculty members on college campuses across the United States are calling...
Same old line from Blinken will not lift ties
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to China from Wednesday to Friday comes at the...
Pakistan
KP cabinet approve procurement of 600,000 metric tons of wheat
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cabinet which met under the chairmanship of Chief...
President for economic, cultural ties with China
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday said that Pakistan and China enjoyed...
IHC raises question over accountability in agencies
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) conducted the hearing of a petition filed for...
Afghanistan
US State Dept pressures Taliban to revoke discriminatory decrees...
KABUL (Khaama Press): The U.S. State Department asserts it’s pressuring the Taliban alongside...
Acting Foreign Minister and Russian special envoy discuss...
KABUL (BNA) Mawlavi Amir Khan Muttaqi, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of...
OIC urges lift on Afghan women’s education, employment...
KABUL (Khaama Press): The media center announced the meeting between Tariq Ali Bakheet, the special...
Acting Minister Azizi urges Malaysian investors to...
Acting Interior Minister holds key meeting with...
Afghanistan and Malaysia strengthen ties, paving the...
US State Dept: 90% of prisoners in Afghanistan are...
Afghan man with 46 children from three wives seeks...
Acting Minister of Defense meets some citizens...
Entertainment
Malala Yousafzai faces backlash for Clinton musical co-credit
NEW YORK (AFP): Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai faced a backlash in her native Pakistan on...
Several injured on Eddie Murphy film set
LOS ANGELES (AFP): Several people have been injured in an accident on the set of a new Eddie Murphy...
Kim Kardashian loses Instagram followers after Taylor Swift’s...
Monitoring Desk LOS ANGELES: Kim Kardashian faced a drop in her Instagram followers after the...
King Khan returns as ‘DON’ in daughter Suhana’s ‘KING’
Arpita prays at Nizamuddin Dargah for Salman...
Netflix’s Squid Game 2 likely release schedule...
Ranbir or Ranveer: Who will play Ballu in Khalnayak 2?
French singer hospitalised with bullet wound
Deepfakes of Bollywood stars spark worries of AI...
Articles
‘Fire and forget’ in Gaza
Ghada Ageel Earlier this month, the Israeli occupying forces withdrew from my hometown of Khan...
‘Decoupling’ cannot make US stronger
Harvey Dzodin While not much is expected from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit...
Jerusalem relatively quiet for now but a storm is close
Chris Doyle Very few areas of contention have not borne witness to alarming levels of tension in...
Arts & Literature
In new Dubai exhibition, both artists and animals examine a...
Razmig Bedirian How can two people who live in the same city, even in the same house, occupy two...
Foreigners Everywhere at Venice Biennale celebrates the joy and...
Melissa Gronlund The title of Adriano Pedroso’s new exhibition at the Venice Biennale, Foreigners...
Book ‘Physics and Cosmology’ exploring science, spirituality...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The book on ‘Physics and Cosmology’ written by former CSP officer Sardar...
French basilica displays rediscovered Raphael painting
Exhibit celebrates 250 anniversary of Caspar David...
Digital Art Fest Istanbul to explore intersection of...
Gaza’s historic treasures saved by ‘irony...
Israeli pavilion at Venice Biennale closed until cease...
Saudi artist seeks to beat limitations and transcend...
Sports
Osaka seals first win on clay since 2022 in Madrid
Madrid (AFP): Naomi Osaka says she is “embracing the clay a lot more now” as she...
Blanch, 16, ‘obviously nervous’ ahead of Nadal match
Madrid (AFP): American teenager Darwin Blanch will play just the second ATP Tour match of his...
Haaland ruled out of Man City’s crucial trip to Brighton
London (AFP): Manchester City’s Premier League title bid suffered a blow after Norway striker...
Noor-ul-Iman’s five-fer leads Multan to four-wicket...
Mohammad Rizwan, Irfan ruled out of New Zealand T20I...
Uncapped all-rounder in Zimbabwe’s squad for...
Sana Mir named ambassador of ICC Women’s T20...
Shaheen Afridi excels in ICC T20I Rankings
Late Milik strike sends Juventus into Coppa Italia...
Technology
China to send fresh crew to Tiangong space station
BEIJING (AFP): China will send a fresh crew to its Tiangong space station on Thursday evening...
Tesla could start selling Optimus robots by the end of next...
NEW YORK (Reuters): Tesla’s humanoid robot is still in the lab, but it may be ready to sell...
China’s Huawei launches new software brand for intelligent...
BEIJING (Reuters): Chinese tech company Huawei (HWT.UL) unveiled on Wednesday a new software brand...
Apple announces event on May 7 amid reports of launch...
AI tools to be used to transform Paris Olympics
Bill to ban TikTok in US clears Congress
Musk says X will appeal Australia injunction on church...
Pakistan gears up to launch moon mission next month
In Brazil, hopes to use AI to save wildlife from...
Health
Vaccines saved at least 154 million lives in 50 years: WHO
GENEVA (AFP): Global immunisation efforts have saved at least 154 million lives in the past 50...
Bird flu viral fragments found in pasteurized milk: US officials
WASHINGTON (AFP): US health authorities said Tuesday they had discovered fragments of bird flu...
Moderna, Pfizer/BioNTech set for UK court clash over Covid jab...
LONDON (AFP): A row between pharmaceutical firms Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech comes to court in...
Gaza health system ‘completely...
Doctors cite unmedicated mental illness in Sydney mall...
Rare COVID-19 infection lasting 613 days was reported
Anger management: Practical anger control tips
Over 906,011 children to be immunized against Polio in...
Only 26pc Americans say they get at least eight hours...
News in Picture
“Today’s Cartoon”
“Today’s Cartoon”
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari welcoming Iranian...
Travel
French air traffic controller strike threatens flight chaos
PARIS (AFP): French air traffic controllers are to stage a one-day strike on Thursday that risks...
Dubai RTA develops 360 maritime services
Monitoring Desk DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has embarked on a collaboration...
UK Parliament approves controversial Rwanda deportation bill
LONDON (AFP): British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ‘s latest effort to send some migrants to...
Budapest: Where Danube divides and history unfolds
All Saudi airports achieve 100% complaint resolution...
First Iran group in nine years heads to Saudi Arabia...
Pakistan: A land of tourism, archeological wonders
Lufthansa group suspends Israel, Iraq, Jordan flights
Flydubai airline cancels flights to Iran
Kids Corner
Sindh announce Matric, intermediate exams will be held from May
F.P. Report KARACHI: The Sindh government Wednesday announced that matric and intermediate exams of...
Anger spikes at US universities as Gaza protests intensify
CALIFORNIA (AFP): Student anger with university officials and law enforcement fueled worsening...
Free meal program launched in federal government educational...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The federal government has initiated the implementation of a free meal...
Food
Norway women bring seaweed to culinary heights in Europe
Lofoten Islands (Norway) (AFP): In the glacial waters of the Lofoten archipelago in Norway’s...
Sunday roast at Dinner by Heston Blumenthal is a showstopper for...
Tom Evans With a name like Heston Blumenthal behind it, it’s no wonder that the chef’s...
Where we are going today: ‘The Lucky Llama’ restaurant in Jeddah
Ghadi joudah The Lucky Llama, a fine-dining restaurant in Jeddah, specializes in Nikkei cuisine...
BBQ, Chappli Kabab among other cusines add flavour to...
On Eid in Pakistan, cakes are a unifying staple
Zuma Abu Dhabi turns 10 with indulgent tasting menu to...
Top restaurant suggestions across the Kingdom during...
Six sweets that make Eid Al-Fitr so special
‘Taste of Indonesia,’ rendang, reigns supreme on Eid...
UAE announces $544 mn for rain repairs, says lessons...
DUBAI (AFP): The United Arab Emirates announced $544 million to repair the homes of Emirati...
Health-harming heat stress rising in Europe —...
BRUSSELS (Reuters): Europe is increasingly facing bouts of heat so intense that the human body...
How UK’s biggest water supplier sank into crisis
LONDON (AFP): Thames Water, the UK’s largest water supplier, has been ravaged since...