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Norway crown princess’s son pleads not guilty to rapes as trial opens
OSLO, FEB 3: The son of Norway's crown princess pleaded not guilty Tuesday to four counts of rape at the opening of a trial...
Popular Thai party faces power barrier
BANGKOK, FEB 3: Thousands of young orange-clad supporters cheered the rallies of Thailand's most popular political party ahead of elections this weekend, but few...
Russia resumes strikes on freezing Ukrainian capital
KYIV, UKRAINE, 03 FEB (DNA) — Russia resumed strikes on Kyiv on Tuesday, Ukrainian officials said, as a brief truce announced by US President Donald...
Russia says no statements yet from India on halting oil purchases
MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Tuesday it had heard no statements from India about halting purchases of Russian oil after US President Donald Trump...
Iran president says talks with US to proceed within ‘national interests’
TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed on Tuesday that he had ordered the start of nuclear talks with the United States, after his counterpart...
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CHINA
China keen to advance mineral development in Pakistan: Zamir Assadi
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (DNA): China shows strong interest in investment, capacity building and the promotion of advanced technology in Pakistan’s mineral sector, reflecting the...
Pakistan, China launch ‘E-Mining Platform’ targeting $10bn investment in mineral sector
ISLAMABAD, JAN 29 /DNA/: Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal has said that the partnership between Pakistan and China has entered a new era,...
President Xi says India, China are ‘partners’
News Desk
BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping said Beijing and New Delhi were “good neighbours, friends and partners” as he wished Indian President Droupadi Murmu...
CENTRAL ASIA
President of Pakistan to confer Nishan-e-Pakistan on visiting Presidents of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Ansar Bhatti
Islamabad: 3 February 2026 — President Asif Ali Zardari will confer the Nishan-e-Pakistan, the highest civilian award of Pakistan, on the visiting Presidents...
Azerbaijan Naval Commander Calls on Pakistan Navy Chief
RAWALPINDI, FEB 3 /DNA/: :Commander Azerbaijan Naval Forces (ANF), Rear Admiral Shahin Mammadov called on Admiral Naveed Ashraf, NI, NI (M), T Bt, Chief...
Kazakh president to arrive in Pakistan tomorrow for two-day official visit
ASTANA: Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will undertake a two-day official visit to Pakistan on February 3–4, according to a statement from the Ministry of...
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EDITOR'S ARTICLES
A city in crisis, a nation in waiting
Opinion
Ansar Mahmood Bhatti
The bustling metropolis of Karachi has once again been shaken by tragedy. A massive fire in a commercial plaza claimed the lives...
HEALTH
Brushing teeth turns life-threatening for Sri Lankan man
COLOMBO: What appeared to be a routine daily activity turned into a life-and-death struggle for a man in Sri Lanka after a shocking bathroom...
Pakistan orders strict screening of travellers to stop Nipah virus spread
ISLAMABAD, JAN 28: Pakistan has issued strict health screening measures at all entry points after two cases of the deadly Nipah virus were confirmed...
KFSHRC achieves global first with fully robotic living-donor liver transplant
RIYADH, JAN 27: The King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) has achieved a global medical milestone by successfully performing a fully robotic...
ARTS & CULTURE
FASP Magnolia hosts learning session on advanced ‘Monobotanic’ floral design
ISLAMABAD, JAN 21: /DNA/ - The monthly gathering of FASP Magnolia, held on the 21st of January 2026 at Serena Islamabad, was an inspiring...
More fun for kids at Gwadar’s Model Park
ISLAMABAD, 18 JAN (DNA) — Families and young visitors in Gwadar now have more to enjoy at Model Beach Park, where a new range of modern...
Artist presents medallion portrait of Jinnah to high commission in Canada
ISLAMABAD, JAN 8 /DNA/ - Khalil Najmi is internationally recognized for his distinctive medallion portrait art. He shared insights on his artistic journey and...
