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5.0-Magnitude earthquake hits Philippines
MANILA, Apr 30: An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hit the city of Aras-asan in northeastern Philippines on Thurday.
The US Geological Survey...
Azerbaijan, UAE explore enhancing economic cooperation
BAKU, April 30: Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov met with a delegation from the United Arab Emirates led by Saeed Bin Mubarak Al...
Trump rejects Iran’s offer to reopen Hormuz
Trump dismissed the phased approach, viewing it as an attempt to relieve economic pressure on Iran without making meaningful concessions on its uranium enrichment...
US has spent $25bn on Iran war so far
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Washington — The United States has incurred costs estimated between $25 billion and $35 billion in its military operations against Iran, according to analyses...
US has spent $25bn on Iran war so far, senior Pentagon official tells lawmakers
WASHINGTON: Hegseth says Trump’s $1.5 trillion defence budget request “reflects urgency of the moment”.
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Commissioning ceremony of HANGOR submarine
Rawalpindi, 30 April, 2026;
Commissioning ceremony of 1st HANGOR Class Submarine, PNS/M HANGOR was held at Sanya, China. President Asif Ali Zardari graced the occasion...
Pakistan, China ink MoUs to boost tea sector cooperation, agri technology, desalination
BEIJING, APR 27: Pakistan and China on Monday signed three memoranda of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the fields of desalination, agricultural...
Pakistan, Yangzhou agree on trade roadshows and mutual visits
YANGZHOU, APR 25 /DNA/ - Pakistan’s envoy to China, Ambassador Khalil Hashmi visited Yangzhou, a historic, industrially advanced and culturally rich city of Jiangsu...
CENTRAL ASIA
Azerbaijan, UAE explore enhancing economic cooperation
BAKU, April 30: Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov met with a delegation from the United Arab Emirates led by Saeed Bin Mubarak Al...
Uzbek, Chinese communities mark Int’l Chinese Language Day
TASHKENT, APR 22: About 300 people gathered here to celebrate International Chinese Language Day with a comprehensive showcase and performance of Chinese character art...
Azerbaijan remembers Zarifa Aliyeva
BAKU, APR 15: Today marks the remembrance day of Azerbaijan's prominent scholar, Honored Scientist, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, full member of the Azerbaijan...
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EDITOR'S ARTICLES
Islamabad’s diplomatic setback
In hindsight, Islamabad may have overestimated both its influence and the readiness of the parties to engage. Diplomacy is as much about reading signals...
HEALTH
New Al-Shifa eye hospital opens in Haveli Lakha
RAWALPINDI, APR 28 /DNA/ - Al-Shifa Trust's new eye hospital in Haveli Lakha, Okara, has begun serving patients ahead of a formal inauguration scheduled...
Balochistan health card program provides free quality treatment to 345,000 patients
QUETTA, Apr 27: Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, has announced that the Balochistan Health Card Program is ensuring free and quality medical...
Screens replace family time for Generation Z, doctors caution
ISLAMABAD, APR 26: Experts warned Sunday that the rise of digital life and brand obsession among Generation Z is eroding traditional family routines, with...
ARTS & CULTURE
Skardu airport set for major upgrade to boost tourism
ISLAMABAD, APR 29 (DNA): The new master plan for the up-gradation of Skardu International Airport marks a significant step toward transforming Gilgit-Baltistan into a...
Tourists excited as ‘Electric Safari Train’ nears launch in ‘Changa Manga Forest’
ISLAMABAD, Apr 24: Tourists on Friday praised the Punjab government and the Punjab Wildlife Department for the soon-to-arrive Electric Safari Train, promising a whisper-quiet...
Russian envoy Albert Khorev visits Niftysphere Institute
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Islamabad, Pakistan — Mr. Albert Khorev, the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Pakistan, paid an official visit to the Niftysphere Institute of Arts...
