Warsaw (AFP): Polish security services said Thursday they had raided a Russian spy network in...
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Russian veto brings end to UN panel monitoring enforcement of...
UNITED NATIONS (AP): Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution Thursday in a move that effectively abolishes...
Arvind Kejriwal’s custody extended until April 1
NEW DELHI (Reuters): An Indian court extended the custody of opposition leader and Delhi Chief...
Ukraine destroys 26 Russian drones in latest overnight...
Trump in court, Biden in the kitchen: 2024 is a...
China says Philippine ‘provocations’ cause of South...
US-Israel rift heads for moment of truth over Rafah
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US says it downed four Yemen rebel drones in Red Sea
Global
Israel government shaken by ultra-Orthodox conscription row
JERUSALEM (AFP): A legal row over controversial exemptions from compulsory military service for...
Russia detains five reporters, one says he was beaten
Moscow (AFP): Police in Moscow have detained five independent journalists over the past 24 hours...
Sri Lanka jails firebrand Buddhist monk for Muslim insults
COLOMBO (AFP): A Sri Lankan court on Thursday sentenced an influential Buddhist monk to four years’...
Jakarta to remain economic hub as Indonesia prepares...
India’s biggest election loser ready to fight...
Revolt at Ecuador jail where powerful gang leader...
Colombia expels Argentina diplomats over Milei’s...
Gun attack on school bus in West Bank wounds 3...
4 people killed and 5 wounded in US stabbings, with a...
Business
Rupee gains 01 paisa against dollar
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Rupee on Thursday gained 01 paise against the US dollar in the...
PSX closed at historic high level of over 67,000 points
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish...
Foreign reserves reach $13.42b
F.P. Report KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan inched up to US$ 13,427.6...
Editorial
Terrorism lashes across Pakistan
Another heinous act of terrorism leashed out in Bisham that cost at least six innocent lives...
Basant and deadly kite flying
The Rawalpindi Police has accelerated its ongoing operation against kite sellers and flyers and...
UN’s Resolution, an impaired action
The UN Security Council for the first time on Monday demanded an immediate ceasefire for the month...
Pakistan
Govt to form inquiry commission on IHC judges letter issue
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The federal government Wednesday announced to form an inquiry commission in...
May 9 cases: ATC extends Imran’s interim bails until April 4
F.P. Report LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Thursday extended the interim bails...
FO: Pakistan to provide all possible security to Chinese citizens
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Thursday that the government will ensure all...
Atta Tarar’s victory from NA-127 challenged in...
PPP stands firm in favor of NFC Award, tells Sharmila
Khalid Maqbool emphasizes global standards, technology...
DG info stresses on importance of AI
Professor Dr. Sardar Khan Ex-Vice Chancellor KUST was...
Seven, including Mohsin Naqvi, elected unopposed on...
Afghanistan
IEA denies ISIS-K leader’s presence
KABUL (TOLOnews): The Ministry of Interior of the Islamic Emirate says that Sanaullah Ghafari, the...
Working women in Ghazni amid restrictive policies
GHAZNI (Khaama Press): Women have always faced challenges in the realm of work and economic...
Universities still closed to girls after 450 days
KABUL (TOLOnews): More than 450 days have passed, yet there is still no news of universities...
Entertainment
Pakistani actress Sahiba meets her father for the first time
F.P. Report LAHORE: The veteran Pakistani actress Sahiba Rambo has recently grabbed attention by...
Beyonce goes cowboycore with new album heavy on Texas roots
Los Angeles (AFP): Beyonce has been a showbiz fixture for nearly three decades, shapeshifting from...
Titanic ‘door’ prop that saved Rose sells for...
Monitoring Desk Los Angeles: The floating piece of wood that kept hit Hollywood movie...
Articles
Russia depends on migrants. Moscow terror attack could inspire...
Bektour Iskender I remember the first time I entered Russia back in 2012 very distinctly. I...
‘Cold war’ climate does not allow for human rights
Eyad Abu Shakra Two notable developments from last week deserve our attention. One is the Russian...
Tibet’s democratic development an inevitable choice
Zhang Yongpan The azure sky, towering snowcapped mountains and clear rivers, these are all...
Arts & Literature
Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman dies at 90
New York (AFP): Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman, who pioneered theories in behavioral economics...
Revolutionary sculptor Brancusi’s legacy Illuminated in...
PARIS (AFP) : Aunique retrospective showcasing the pioneering sculptor Constantin Brancusi, whose...
Hong Kong seeks Asian arts hub status; critics worry about...
HONG KONG (Reuters): Hong Kong is seeking to revive its arts scene to become a regional cultural...
US sculptor Richard Serra, known for towering...
Story of the fable celebrated in new exhibition at...
The longest word in English language will take you...
China-Pakistan Gandhara Art Exhibition held in Shenzhen
Filippo Minelli traces modern urban spaces to Bedouin...
Award-winning Bosnian writer Abdulah Sidran dies at 79
Sports
Ireland issues schedule for Pakistan T20 series
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Cricket Ireland Thursday issued the schedule for the Pakistan cricket...
Australia open to extra spinner in T20 World Cup squad
Monitoring Desk SYDNEY: Australia are eyeing a third spinner apart from Adam Zampa and Glenn...
Pakistan, New Zealand T20I series tickets to go on sale from...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The tickets for the five-match T20I series between Pakistan and New Zealand...
Sri Lanka’s Rajitha out of Bangladesh Test with...
Sinner and Medvedev power into Miami last four
Australia reaffirms desire to host India-Pakistan...
Naqvi assures ICC delegation of top-notch facilities...
Djokovic splits with Ivanisevic after winning 12 Grand...
PCB likely to reinstate Babar Azam as captain ahead of...
Technology
Japan Moon probe survives second lunar night
TOKYO (AFP): Japan’s unmanned Moon lander woke up after surviving a second frigid, two-week...
Europe space telescope’s sight restored after de-icing...
BRUSSELS (AFP): The vision of the Euclid space telescope has been restored following a delicate...
Apple to hold Worldwide Developers Conference from June 10
CALIFORNIA (Reuters): Apple will hold its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) from June 10 to...
Israel’s war budget leaves top scientists in...
Chinese TikTok sellers complain of under-fire platform...
Vodafone Germany to cut 2,000 jobs as part of savings...
China slams US, UK, NZ over hacking accusations
Mysterious preserved human brains found after...
EU launches probes into Apple, Google, Meta under new...
Health
Japan drugmaker reports two more deaths in supplement scare
TOKYO (AFP): A Japanese drugmaker whose dietary supplements are at the centre of a growing health...
Satisfaction with UK’s NHS hits record low: survey
LONDON (AFP): Public satisfaction with the UK’s state-funded National Health Service (NHS)...
Bird flu detected in US dairy cattle
Texas (AFP): Cows at dairy farms in Texas and Kansas tested positive for a contagious strain of...
Seaweed gel can treat blindness caused by retinal...
Nicaragua boosts Russia ties with new cancer treatment...
Japan drugmaker reports death after health supplement...
China, battling low birth rates and high costs...
US Supreme Court abortion pill fight brings claims of...
Humans spread more viruses to animals: Study
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Travel
Japan unveils next-generation passenger plane project
TOKYO (AFP): Japan announced plans on Wednesday to develop a next-generation passenger jet over the...
In phone call with British counterpart, Pakistan FM urges early...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday received a telephonic call...
Pakistan Railways to run four special trains on Eid-ul-Fitr
F.P. Report LAHORE: The Pakistan Railways will run four special trains to facilitate passengers on...
The world’s happiest countries in 2024: Kuwait smiles...
Lobster, golf and wildlife: Reasons to visit Perth...
Ancient city that could bridge Turkey and...
United CEO pledges enhanced safety drive after...
Bratislava, capital of Slovakia boasts rich history...
Australian taxi drivers win $178 million payout from...
Kids Corner
Jill Biden writes children’s book about ‘First...
WASHINGTON (AFP): The Bidens’ dogs grabbed headlines with their bad behavior, but...
George Washington University faces $10mn disinformation lawsuit
WASHINGTON (AFP): A leading American university was sued Wednesday over a disinformation campaign...
France to sue Muslim girl student over headscarf row claim
Monitoring Desk PARIS: France’s prime minister says a teenage girl will be sued by the state...
Almost one child in six is cyberbullied: WHO
Some parents see online harassment of girls as normal...
Florida passes law restricting teen social media access
Two out of five Yemeni children out of school: aid...
More than 130 kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren...
Contaminated water kills 0.25m children yearly
Food
340 German restaurants earn Michelin stars
HAMBURG (DPA) : Germany’s elite chefs are getting more recognition. This year, a record 340...
Where we are going today: ‘Pronto’ traditional Italian dishes
Afshan Aziz Authentic Italian food is available at Pronto, a hidden gem tucked away on Sari Street...
Easter 2024: Why we eat hot cross buns on Good Friday
Panna Munyal If there is a food that Easter is synonymous with, chocolate eggs aside, it is hot...
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China ships glacier water to climate-threatened Maldives
Malé, Maldives (AFP): China has sent more than a million bottles of water from melting Tibetan...
Cyclone Gamane kills 11 in Madagascar
MADAGASCAR (AFP): A slow-moving cyclone that unexpectedly turned toward Madagascar has killed 11...
New Zealand’s Maori King calls for whales to be given...
Wellington (AFP): The King of New Zealand’s Indigenous Maori people made an impassioned call...