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Tehran: Zahra's family fled Afghanistan for Iran almost 30 years ago. Today, the 23-year-old, who is married with a young daughter, lives in constant fear of deportation. Her husband, who also fled Afghanistan, works as an agricultural laborer. "He ca...

Gilgit: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will pay a one-day visit to Gilgit-Baltistan today. During his visit, he will assess the flood situation and evaluate the damages caused by recent rains. He is expected to meet with the victims of the rains and fl...

Islamabad: Dr. Ijaz Ahmad, a noted environmentalist, has commended the government for its proactive measures to address the pressing challenge of climate change. Climate change is a significant concern necessitating immediate action. The government ha...

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari visited Prime Minister House to condole with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif over the death of his cousin, Mian Shahid Shafi. According to Radio Pakistan, the President offered prayers for the eternal peace of the...

Islamabad: NDMA's National Emergencies Operation Center has predicted a fresh westerly wave will arrive in the country on Tuesday, which may intensify rainfall activity in upper and central Pakistan till 10th of this month. According to Radio Pakist...

Islamabad: The Economist in its article has appreciated Field Marshal Asim Munir's effort in improving Pakistan-US relations. According to Radio Pakistan, Asim Munir is giving a new direction to the US-Pakistan relations. The British weekly noted t...

Karachi: The 26th death anniversary of renowned playback singer Akhlaq Ahmed was observed on Monday. Born in 1940 in Delhi, Akhlaq Ahmed began his illustrious career in 1973 with the film 'Pazaib'. He quickly rose to fame as a popular playback singer ...