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New York: Four rapidly emerging climate threats could reshape life for millions unless urgent action is taken. From awakening ancient microbes in melting glaciers to toxic pollutants released by floods, these dangers are increasingly immediate. Acco...

Islamabad: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), an independent civil rights organization, has raised alarms about the increasing pressure from Pakistani authorities, which it claims is hindering its operations. According to Deutsche Welle...

Islamabad: Nine people were killed Saturday when unknown assailants launched a gun and grenade attack at a courthouse in southeastern Iran, local media reported. The assault happened in the province of Sistan-Baluchistan, near the borders with Pakista...

Karachi: The Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan released updated currency exchange rates on Saturday, illustrating minor fluctuations across several foreign currencies against the Pakistani Rupee. The US Dollar was quoted with a buying rate ...

Washington: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar's visit to the United States has been marked by significant diplomatic engagements aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and the US. During his visit, he met with US Secretary of Stat...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to continue the Workers' Remittances Incentive Scheme to facilitate the remittance of overseas Pakistanis to Pakistan. In a statement, the Prime Minister emphasized the significance of hard-earned r...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has approved the development of a modern and world-class digital ecosystem within the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Chairing a meeting to review the progress on FBR reforms, he directed the engagemen...