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Trump says he thinks 5 jets were shot down in Pakistan-India hostilities
WASHINGTON, JUL 19: US President Donald Trump said on Friday that up to five jets were shot down during recent Pakistan-India hostilities that began...
Hamas says no interim truce possible without work towards permanent ceasefire
GAZA, JUL 18: Hamas repeatedly offered to release all captives and conclude permanent ceasefire agreement, but Israel refuse.
Trump diagnosed with vein issue after leg swelling
WASHINGTON, JUL 18 (AFP/APP): US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a common, benign vein condition, the White House said Thursday, following speculation...
EU hits Russia with sweeping new sanctions over Ukraine war
Brussels, Belgium, July 18 (AFP/APP):The EU on Friday adopted a sweeping new package of sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine war, looking to pile...
UN chief calls Cyprus peace talks ‘constructive’
United Nations, United States, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday that meetings between Cyprus's rival leaders at the organization's New York headquarters were "constructive,"...
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China, Pakistan witnessing a tighter financial chain
"Especially in Gwadar Port, we've supported banking arrangements for port operations, freezone development, and logistics projects, ensuring smooth financial coordination for Chinese enterprises," the...
China, Pakistan witnessing emergence of tighter financial chain: NBP Chief Representative
BEIJING, July 17 (APP):"To my way of thinking, the most critical area of financial cooperation under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) moving forward must...
World Youth Development Forum kicks off in east China
ISLAMABAD, Jul 17 (APP/DNA):The 2025 World Youth Development Forum commenced in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, drawing about 500 participants from over 100 countries...
CENTRAL ASIA
Uzbekistan, Turkey to strengthen trade, economic cooperation
TASHKENT, JULY 15 (UZA/APP/DNA):A roundtable discussion was organized in Ankara in cooperation with the Embassy of Uzbekistan and the Turkey-Uzbekistan Committee of the Turkish...
Kazakh train service to Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara
ASTANA, JUL 14 (DNA): East Kazakhstan governor Nurymbet Saktaganov met with Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Kazakhstan Bakhtiyor Ibragimov, Kazinform News Agency cites the governor’s press...
Petroleum minister Malik advances strategic energy dialogue with Uzbekistan
Ambassador of Uzbekistan Alisher Tukhtaev meets the minister
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Islamabad, July 11,2025
Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to deepening energy collaboration...
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EDITOR'S ARTICLES
The poor being pushed to the brink
At this critical juncture, the government must remember that leadership is not judged by how well it protects the powerful, but by how compassionately...
HEALTH
Food contamination linked to sharp rise in ‘Youth Cancer’
ISLAMABAD, JUL 13 (DNA) — On Sunday, a cancer specialist highlighted a worrying increase in colorectal, liver, oral cancer cases among young people, pointing...
MS, CEO of DHQ Hospital Pakpattan arrested over deaths of 20 children
PAKPATTAN: On the orders of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the Medical Superintendent (MS) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the District Headquarters (DHQ)...
Lahore Qalandars Join Anti-Narcotics Force in Fight Against Drugs
Commander Regional Directorate Anti -Narcotics Force Brigadier Alexander Hayat and Rana Atif CEO Lahore Qalandars sign a Memorandum of Understanding against Drug Awareness
Lahore, JULY...
ARTS & CULTURE
PODA, THQ Murree host workshop against child marriage on World Population Day
MURREE, JUL 14 /DNA/ - In connection with World Population Day, Potohar Organization for Development Advocacy (PODA), in collaboration with the Family Health Clinic,...
Japan donates 166 books to COMSATS Abbottabad under cultural project
ISLAMABAD, JUL 8 /DNA/ - The Embassy of Japan in Pakistan, in collaboration with the Nippon Foundation, has donated a collection of 166 books...
Pakistan High Commission showcased Pakistani Film in Singapore to Promote Pakistani Culture
SINGAPORE: JULY 3 (DNA):The High Commission of Pakistan in Singapore hosted a special screening of Pakistani feature film ‘Nayab’, as part of its cultural...