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Islamabad: The Pakistani military has confirmed the test firing of a ballistic missile on May 3 as tensions with India rise following a recent militant attack in Indian-administered Kashmir. According to Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty, the Pakistani...

Kabul: A total of 3,172 Afghan families, comprising 16,764 members, have returned to their homeland from neighboring Iran and Pakistan over the past four days, according to Afghanistan's High Commission for Addressing Returnees Problems. According t...

New York: A Pakistani envoy to the United Nations stated that Pakistan does not seek escalation, a position clearly communicated by the nation's political leadership at all levels. According to Nam News Network, during a press conference at the UN he...

New Delhi: Tensions between the nuclear-armed arch-rivals have soared since India accused Pakistan of backing a shooting that killed 26 civilians on the Indian side of the disputed territory on April 22. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave his mi...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's military conducted a training launch of a surface-to-surface missile weapons system on Saturday, it said in a statement, upping tensions with arch-rival India. New Delhi has blamed Islamabad for backing an attack on tourists last...

Karachi: The Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan has released the latest currency exchange rates, providing details for several major currencies in relation to the Pakistani Rupee. According to the association, the United States Dollar is bei...

KARACHI: A critical water shortage has brought industrial production to a standstill in Karachi's SITE area, as confirmed by Ahmed Azeem Alvi, President of the SITE Association of Industry. The lack of water supply for two weeks has left workers idle ...