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Breaking: Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point plan for Gaza, PM Netanyahu says
TEL AVIV, AUG 9: Israel has rejected US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace 15-point plan for Gaza, and will not withdraw until Hamas...
Talks with US won’t happen while interim deal is breached, Iran’s FM says
TEHRAN, AUG 9: Iran and the US are not engaged in talks and Tehran will not start them as long as Washington breaches an...
Iran sets conditions for restoring transit through Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, AUG 9: Iran set preconditions for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, including compensation for war damages, complicating a potential deal to...
US to continue applying pressure, says Vance
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WASHINGTON: Vice President J.D. Vance has declared that the United States will continue “applying pressure” on Iran after renewed attacks on shipping in...
Yemen soldiers to get salaries direct in their accounts
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AL-MUKALLA: Yemen’s army has begun paying soldiers’ salaries directly into their personal bank accounts, in what officials describe as a landmark reform aimed...
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Flight cancellations, evacuations in China
BEIJING, 09 AUG (DNA) — China's densely populated eastern coast was preparing Sunday for the arrival of Typhoon Dolphin, which has triggered more than 1,000...
Chinese Ambassador Meets Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Delivers Letter from President Xi
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Islamabad, August 6, 2026 — Ambassador of China to Pakistan, Mr. Jiang Zaidong, called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif today and handed over...
Pak-China friendship remains steadfast despite evolving global challenges: CDF Munir
ISLAMABAD, AUG 1: Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Saturday highlighted the enduring...
CENTRAL ASIA
Kazakh leader tells Putin Ukraine war should end
ASTANA, JUL 25: Kazakhstan’s president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev told Russia’s Vladimir Putin Saturday that the Ukraine war should end, calling for the conflict to be...
Foreign Ministers of Uzbekistan and Pakistan hold meeting
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BISHKEK: On the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting, the Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov held talks with Senator Muhammad Ishaq...
Meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...
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On 24 July 2026, on the sidelines of the regular Meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Member States of the Shanghai...
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EDITOR'S ARTICLES
Pak-Saudi-Türkiye Pact: A New Strategic Triangle
The risks are real: if perceived as anti-Iran or divisive, it could deepen regional fractures. But with safeguards, the pact offers a historic opportunity...
HEALTH
Over 300,000 Pakistanis await corneal transplants amid donor shortage
RAWALPINDI, AUG 8 /DNA/ - More than 300,000 people suffering from corneal blindness in Pakistan are awaiting sight-restoring transplants, while Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital...
Holy Family Hospital launches anti-polio drive
RAWALPINDI, 07 AUG (DNA) — A special anti-polio campaign was inaugurated at Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, on Friday, involving an awareness session led by Additional...
Pakistani hospital uses Chinese 3D-printed implant in cancer surgery
DNA
Islamabad, Aug 6 (): Surgeons at Lahore's Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital have removed a pelvic tumour and rebuilt a patient's hip using a customised...
ARTS & CULTURE
Indonesian embassy hosts festivities ahead of 81st Independence Day in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, AUG 8 /DNA/ - The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Islamabad organized a vibrant lead-up event featuring traditional games, popular sport...
Austrian ambassador inaugurates art exhibition at Serena Hotel
ISLAMABAD, AUG 4 /DNA/ - A vibrant art exhibition, organized under the aegis of the Satrang Art Gallery, was inaugurated at the Islamabad Serena...
LCCI seminar explores economic opportunities and religious heritage of Uzbekistan
LAHORE, AUG 4 /DNA/ - Acting President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Tanveer Ahmad Sheikh, said that Pakistan needs to promote...











































