By Our Staff Report ISLAMABAD :The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by Senator Saleem Mandviwala, convened on Monday to discuss a range of critical financial matters, including the issuance of domiciles of employees in ZBTL, the new IMF program, and upcoming plans for international financing. Federal Finance Minister Muhammad […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: Senator Bushra Anjum Butt has arrived in Dallas as part of a high-level delegation tasked with advancing efforts to secure the early release of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani national currently incarcerated in the United States. Senator Butt’s visit comes as part of the Pakistani government’s sustained diplomatic […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS:The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (DECE) at the Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET), International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), inaugurated its annual event, FETEX’24, on Wednesday across both male and female campuses. The opening ceremony at the male campus was presided over by Prof. Dr. Ahmed Shuja […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS:The Government of Japan has announced a new US$ 3.1 million grant to procure essential oral polio vaccines as part of its continued support to polio eradication efforts in Pakistan. Pakistan Polio Programme will use these funds to procure more than 20.22 million doses of vaccines to support polio campaigns in […]
PESHAWAR -Reuters: The Afghan Taliban’s acting minister for refugees, Khalil Rahman Haqqani, has been killed in a blast in the country’s capital Kabul, his nephew Anas Haqqani said on Wednesday. Khalil Haqqani became a minister in the Taliban’s interim government after foreign forces withdrew from Afghanistan in 2021. He was […]
KOHAT -UNS: The Kohat Grand Peace Jirga convened to address the ongoing crisis in Kurram district failed to reach a consensus a day earlier, sources said on Wednesday. The talks, ongoing for about a week, will continue today, focusing on restoring peace and reopening the region’s central highway, which remains […]
By Qamar Bashir The USA, in recent history, has committed grave strategic blunders and, interestingly, managed to make others pay for these mistakes while cleverly insulating itself from the consequences. In the wars against Iraq and Libya, the USA, often with its allies coerced into joining under false pretexts, fabricated […]
RAWAPINDI -UNS:At least seven terrorists were killed while a soldier embraced martyrdom in two separate engagements in North Waziristan on December 10-11. The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said an intelligence-based operation was conducted by the security forces in general area Miran Shah on reported presence of terrorists. During the […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal The situation in Syria remains a critical focus for the Middle East and the broader Islamic world, with repercussions that extend beyond its borders to countries like Pakistan. Known historically and spiritually as Bilad al-Sham, Syria is central to Islamic history and tradition. The Quran and […]
KARACHI-UNS: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs2,000 and was sold at Rs276,400 on Monday against its sale at Rs274,400 on previous trading day, All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association reported. The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased by Rs1,734 to […]
