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Germany to take in more than 500 stranded Afghans from Pakistan
The German government said on Thursday it would take in 535 Afghans who had been promised refuge in Germany but have been stuck in...
High Level Delegation from Oman Visits NEOC at NDMA Headquarters
ISLAMABAD: DEC 18 /DNA/: A high-level delegation from the Sultanate of Oman, led by H.E. Major General Abdullah bin Ali Al Harthi, Assistant Inspector...
NAB EFCC MoU Strengthens Global Fight Against Corruption
ISLAMABAD: DEC 18 /DNA/: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) signed Landmark MoU with Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nigeria, on the sideline...
Azerbaijan-Armenia trade thaw: Rail fuel exports resume after decades
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Azerbaijan has exported petroleum products by rail to Armenia on Thursday, marking a historic shift in normalizing relations between the two countries.
Under this agreement,...
Trump administration seeks to ramp up denaturalisation of US citizens
WASHINGTON, DEC 18 /DNA/: The Trump administration intends to increase its efforts to strip some naturalised Americans of their US citizenship, the New York...
SPORTS
BUSINESS
CHINA
India streamlines visa rules in boost for Chinese professionals
NEW DELHI: India has reformed its business visa regime to ease movement of foreign engineers and technicians, the government said in a statement, which...
Shandong Xinxu Group Meets Maritime Minister on Port-Qasim
ISLAMABAD: DEC 18 /DNA/: A five-member delegation from China’s Shandong Xinxu Group has met Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Chaudhry to discuss...
China willing to enhance cooperation with ME states
Guided by the Global Security Initiative proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping, China will encourage the international community to respect the independent choices of...
CENTRAL ASIA
Azerbaijan, European Union explore bilateral relations
BAKU, DEC 18 (DNA): Speaker of Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova met with Marijana Kujundžic, Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Azerbaijan.
The...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan Move to Accelerate Trade and Data Integration
Pakistan and Uzbekistan agree to fast-track expanded Preferential Trade Agreement and establish Electronic Data Interchange to reach US$ 2 billion trade target
ISLAMABAD/TASHKENT: DEC 12...
The Statehood Philosophy of the Azerbaijani People
The statehood philosophy of Heydar Aliyev encompassed a comprehensive strategy based on the centuries-old political experience of the Azerbaijani people, their national and moral...
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EDITOR'S ARTICLES
A demarche too far? Norway, the Supreme Court, and Pakistan’s diplomatic...
Analysis
Ansar Mahmood Bhatti
The recent visit of the Norwegian Ambassador to Pakistan to the Supreme Court to witness the proceedings involving lawyer Iman Mazari and...
HEALTH
Health expert highlights EECP as non-invasive life-saving option for cardiac patients
ISLAMABAD, Dec 16 (APP/DNA):Senior cardiologist, Dr Raja Mehdi Hassan has highlighted Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) therapy as an effective, non-invasive treatment for heart patients,...
Winter Fires Risk: Rescue 1122 suggests safety guidelines
MULTAN, Dec 15 (APP/DNA): Rescue 1122 urged citizens to strictly follow safety precautions while using heaters during winter to prevent fires and gas-related emergencies.
Punjab...
Rs36.68bn development schemes reviewed
VEHARI, Dec 15 (APP/DNA): Deputy Commissioner Khalid Javed Goraya chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress of development projects being executed across...
ARTS & CULTURE
Youth & Peace Conference 2025 calls for stronger social cohesion, interfaith harmony in KP
PESHAWAR, Dec 17 (APP):Blue Veins, in collaboration with the Directorate of Youth Affairs, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, here on Wednesday organized the Youth and Peace Conference...
Distt admin takes landmark step to promote reading culture
KHANEWAL, Dec 17 (APP/DNA):In a significant initiative to encourage reading habits among citizens, the District Administration has started establishing open-air libraries in various parks...
Satrang Gallery unveils ‘Where the Wild Breathes’ exhibition in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, DEC 16 /DNA/ – Satrang Gallery will unveil a poignant new exhibition, ‘Where the Wild Breathes’, featuring the works of artists Ahsan Qureshi and Kamran...










































