ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Minister of Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, concluded a busy and productive one-day official visit to New York on 18 February 2026. During the visit, he participated in a High-Level meeting of the UN Security Council on Palestine, chaired by the UK Foreign Secretary, ahead of the inaugural meeting […]
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RANCHI: In a tragic incident in India’s Jharkhand state, a 32-year-old woman and her one-year-old child were allegedly burned alive on suspicion of practicing witchcraft. According to Indian media reports, the incident occurred in a village in the West Singhbhum district (specifically under Kumardungi police station limits, in Kalaiya village). Police officials stated that late
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that government will provide financial assistance to low-income households through digital wallets during the holy month of Ramazan. The government launched the relief initiative to help families manage rising household expenses during Ramazan, when spending on food, fruits and energy typically increases. Many Pakistanis continue to face
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KARACHI: A residential building collapsed in Karachi on Thursday after a suspected gas explosion, killing at least 16 people and injuring 13 others, rescue officials said. The incident occurred in the densely populated Soldier Bazaar area of the southern port city. Authorities said the dead included four children, seven women and five men. The injured
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan summoned the chargé d’affaires of the Afghan embassy on Thursday to deliver a strong protest over a terrorist attack on a security checkpost in Bajaur earlier this week. The attack occurred on February 16 had killed 11 Pakistani soldiers. A vehicle-borne suicide bomb struck a Pakistani military and law enforcement post, followed by
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MIR ALI: The Pakistan Army organized a free medical camp for residents in Mir Ali, a subdivision of North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Army doctors and specialist medical teams examined patients and provided free treatment and medicines. The camp offered services from gynecologists, surgeons, medical specialists and child health experts. Residents also received access
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TAFTAN: A powerful explosion ripped through a parked LPG tanker in the border town of Taftan late at night, killing one person and injuring six others, including a senior local official. The blast occurred near the Customs House in Taftan, a town near the Pakistan-Iran border in southwestern Balochistan province. Authorities said a fire broke out
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ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has called for a sweeping investigation into the financial and administrative affairs of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), alleging that years of political appointments have subjected players to “cruelty and abuse” and pushed the country’s national sport to the brink of ruin. In a strongly worded statement issued from the
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WASHINGTON: Tensions in the Middle East have soared to a critical point following reports that the United States military could be poised to launch an attack on Iran as early as the end of this week. According to American media citing official sources, a final decision rests solely with President Donald Trump, who has yet
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WEB DESK: The raw bowling talent of a young girl from the restive North Waziristan district has taken social media by storm, earning her a direct entry into the Peshawar Zalmi franchise’s women’s league. A video of Aina Wazir, a resident of Shewah tehsil in North Waziristan, showcasing her bowling action during a local cricket
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