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57+ min ago   (344+ words) ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has stepped up efforts to deepen its economic and people-to-people engagement with Africa, as diplomats, government officials and business leaders called for a major shift from diplomatic discussions to concrete investment and commercial partnerships. The call came at…...

1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (462+ words) ISLAMABAD – Islamabad could be heading for major governance shake-up, with proposed new administrative model putting an elected assembly and CM or mayor at the heart of the capital’s future setup. The plan could also shift major powers from the CDA…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (395+ words) ISLAMABAD – Journalist and columnist Bilal Ghauri has been sent on 3-day physical remand in PECA case, after National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) sought 10 days from the court. Ghauri was produced before Judicial Magistrate Malik Aman after his arrest in…...

2+ hour, 35+ min ago   (138+ words) KARACHI – Gold prices in Pakistan suffered another setback in Pakistan as fresh decline in the international bullion market triggered another drop in domestic rates. The price of 24-karat gold plunged Rs2,400 per tola, bringing the rate down to Rs463,136. The decline also…...

3+ hour, 21+ min ago   (292+ words) KARAK – A name borrowed from a hometown has become closely associated with Muhammad Afnan on TikTok. Known as Karak King, the creator from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has attracted millions of followers through his videos. Afnan comes from Karak, a district in…...

3+ hour, 46+ min ago   (174+ words) LAHORE – Punjab has decided to introduce a separate 100-mark subject on Global Citizenship for school students. A proposal is being considered to make it part of the curriculum from the next academic year in collaboration with UNICEF. Reports said the…...

4+ hour, 5+ min ago   (339+ words) LONDON – President Asif Ali Zardari is set to return to Pakistan on September 8 after shortening his stay in London amid growing political debate over the proposed creation of new provinces and administrative units. The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) sources said…...

46+ min ago   (266+ words) TEHRAN (AFP): Iran’s foreign ministry on Monday warned South Korea against military deployment or involvement in US operations in the Strait of Hormuz, saying such a move would have “serious consequences”. On Friday, Seoul said it was considering “contributions” to…...

5+ hour, 5+ min ago   (313+ words) MUMBAI – Renowned Bollywood filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has recalled the underworld’s influence over the Indian film industry in the 1990s, making a striking revelation about superstar Shah Rukh Khan. In a recent interview, Gupta, who said he witnessed the era firsthand, described…...

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (237+ words) KUALA LUMPUR (AFP): Malaysia called off a haze emergency in Sarawak state on Borneo island on Monday but said very unhealthy levels of air pollution remain as a result of forest fires in neighbouring Indonesia. Kuala Lumpur on Friday activated…...