2+ hour, 13+ min ago   (209+ words) Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari has said that disinformation and negative narratives could not be countered merely through a reactive approach, stressing the need for a timely, fact-based, coordinated and proactive strategy. The minister directed all relevant departments…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (151+ words) BRICS countries have agreed to cooperate to safeguard global energy supplies and ensure uninterrupted trade and supply chains amid escalating instability in West Asia, according to media reports. Sudhakar Dalela, Secretary for Economic Relations at India’s Ministry of External Affairs,…...

8+ hour, 27+ min ago   (289+ words) A senior security official while talking to a group of journalists has called for a fresh political and strategic approach to Balochistan, arguing that the province’s complex problems cannot be resolved through the use of force alone and that…...

8+ hour, 31+ min ago   (282+ words) PAKISTAN and the United Arab Emirates share more than diplomatic ties. They share history, faith, values and millions of human connections. What began PAKISTAN and the United Arab Emirates share more than diplomatic ties They share history, faith, values and…...

16+ hour, 34+ min ago   (225+ words) ISLAMABAD – A fresh political storm has erupted over the cost of private foreign travel by top Pakistani leaders, with President Asif Ali Zardari’s recent trip and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s London visit becoming the centre of an increasingly…...

16+ hour, 34+ min ago   (225+ words) ISLAMABAD – A fresh political storm has erupted over the cost of private foreign travel by top Pakistani leaders, with President Asif Ali Zardari’s recent trip and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s London visit becoming the centre of an increasingly…...

20+ hour, 15+ min ago   (413+ words) KARACHI – Getting a passport is about to get a little more digital as Directorate General of Immigration and Passports DGIP rolled out an important payment update, telling applicants to use the designated Raast QR code when paying their passport fees....

1+ day, 54+ min ago   (304+ words) ISLAMABAD – The federal government has decided to introduce a three-year plan to eliminate the gas sector’s circular debt of Rs3.6 trillion in an effort to meet a key condition agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The sources said that the…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (235+ words) ISLAMABAD – The Airport Health Department has declared a valid NADRA vaccination certificate mandatory for international travels from any airport across Pakistan. It announced that the latest requirements will come into effect from September 14, adding that passengers will be denied overseas…...