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US expected to ‘send thousands of soldiers’ to Middle East; Iran ‘toughens negotiating stance’
WASHINGTON, MAR 24: Source says no decision made to send troops into Iran itself; German president terms US-Israeli war a breach of int'l law.
Iran ‘toughens negotiating stance’ amid mediation efforts; war starts to hit global economy
TEHRAN, MAR 24: German president terms US-Israeli war on Iran a breach of int'l law; Iranian missiles cause major damage in Tel Aviv.
Turkish University Fair 2026 to Be Held in Islamabad and Lahore
DNA
Islamabad - The Turkish University Fair 2026 is scheduled to take place in Islamabad and Lahore, bringing together a range of higher education institutions...
No let-up in US-Israel-Iran war despite Trump wish
In a significant development inside Iran, authorities named hardline former Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr as the new Secretary of the Supreme National...
Iran, Israel trade strikes despite Trump talk of negotiations; Qatar says ‘supports all diplomatic...
TEHRAN, MAR 24: Iran names ex-Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr to replace slain security chief.
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CHINA
China calls for end to war in Middle East, warns of economic impact
BEIJING, MAR 20: China called for an end to the war in the Middle East on Friday, warning of the impact on global energy,...
China welcomes Pak-Afghan temporary ceasefire
BEIJING, Mar 20: China welcomes the temporary ceasefire agreement reached by Pakistan and Afghanistan, foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said.
Lin made the remarks at...
CM Maryam meets newly-appointed Chinese envoy
ISLAMABAD, MAR 18 /DNA/ - Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif had a meeting with the newly-appointed Chinese Consul General in Lahore, Sun Yan,...
CENTRAL ASIA
Azerbaijan’s strategic role highlighted at International Agribusiness Forum
ATHENS, MAR 24: Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Greece, Arif Mammadov, participated in a panel discussion titled “The Impact of Global Geopolitics on Food Security” at...
Azerbaijan, Serbia strengthen cooperation in green, conventional energy
BAKU, MAR 18: Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Energy hosted the inaugural hybrid meeting of the Joint Working Group on energy cooperation between Azerbaijan and Serbia....
Uzbek products may enter Belarus supermarkets
TASHKENT, Mar 11: Efforts are ongoing to widely introduce Uzbekistan’s agricultural and food products to the Belarusian market, particularly through the country’s major supermarket...
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EDITOR'S ARTICLES
Iran’s decapitation myth and Pakistan’s tightrope
Ansar Mahmood Bhatti
The specter of a widening regional war has brought the world perilously close to fears of a third world war, as declared...
HEALTH
Al-Shifa Trust urges protective glasses as spring allergens surge
RAWALPINDI, MAR 17 /DNA/ - Pollen levels in Rawalpindi and Islamabad have climbed to dangerous levels, with Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital warning that the...
Health minister inaugurates Manbij hospital, two health centers in Aleppo countryside
ALEPPO, Mar 9 (SANA/APP/DNA):Health Minister Musab al-Ali has inaugurated the new Manbij Hospital in eastern Aleppo countryside in the presence of Aleppo Governor Azzam...
Supportive parenting shapes children’s mental well-being: Psychiatrist says
ISLAMABAD, Mar 4: Psychologist Wednesday emphasized that parents should build a close and friendly relationship with their children while maintaining clear boundaries and spending...
ARTS & CULTURE
Uzbek envoy extends Eid ul-Fitr greetings to nation
ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (DNA): The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uzbekistan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Alisher Tukhtaev has conveyed warm "Eid ul-Fitr"...
Eid gifts distributed among Thalassemia patients at DHQ Hospital
MUZAFFARGARH, Mar 17: Ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr,a ceremony was held at the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital where children suffering from Thalassemia were presented with Eid...
Literary Legacy: Multan Tea House to mark 10 years of cultural brilliance
M Atif Ismail
MULTAN, Mar 17: Marking the completion of a remarkable ten-year journey, Multan Tea House is all set to celebrate its decade-long contribution...
