Islamabad-UNS: On the concluding day of the 3-day 18th Annual Rural Women Leadership Training Conference organized by PODA, Dr. Sebastien Lorion, Team Leader for Governance and Human Capital Development at the Delegation of the European Union to Pakistan, said that raising the minimum age of marriage for girls to 18 […]
Year: 2025
BAJAUR: Security forces have thwarted a suicide attack carried out by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), alias Fitna al-Khawarij, in North Waziristan, the security sources said on Friday. A suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the forces’ camp, followed by an attempt to enter the compound by three terrorists. The three […]
WASHINGTON-UNS: Islamabad has sought Beijing’s support for its membership in the New Development Bank (NDB) and expressed appreciation for increased investments from Chinese companies in agriculture, industry, minerals, and other key sectors in Pakistan. The development came as Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met Chinese Deputy Finance Minister Liao Min in […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal Has anyone ever described more simply the idea that even an enemy should reflect the moral values of a worthy rival? History gives us a lasting example of grace and character in the famous meeting between Alexander the Great and King Porus. After their fierce battle, […]
By: Engineer Bakht Said Yousafzai For the fifth consecutive year, Pakistan has found itself among the world’s weakest passports, according to the latest global ranking. The ranking, released by the Henley Passport Index, once again highlights Pakistan’s limited travel freedom, with its citizens able to access fewer than 35 destinations […]
UNS : United States President Donald Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday agreed to another summit to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, a day before the US president was due to speak with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky. Trump said he and Putin would soon meet […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS:The Independent group, commonly known as Asma Jahangir group, on Thursday secured victory in the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) elections for the third consecutive year, with Haroonur Rashid elected as the new president and Zahid Aslam Awan elected secretary. According to unofficial results, Rashid won by a comfortable […]
UNS: The Islamabad district administration sealed the offices of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) following the recent wave of violent protests orchestrated by the politico-religious party, sources told Geo News on Thursday. The well-placed sources said that the TLP’s offices in Barakahu, Sowan and other areas of the federal capital were sealed by […]
By Qamar Bashir The world has finally witnessed an extraordinary development: the guns in Gaza have fallen silent. After months of relentless bombing, destruction, and the slow suffocation of a besieged population, Donald Trump’s unprecedented peace plan has brought at least a temporary halt to the horror. Aid is now […]
Islamabad -UNS: Elections of All Pakistan Newspapers and Electronic Media Employees Confederation (APNEC) have been completed. Chief Election Commission Senator Muhammad Talha Mehmood announced the results at the National Press Club Islamabad. For two years 2027-2025, Sadiq Anzar was elected unopposed as the Chairman, while Zulfiqar Rahat was elected as […]
