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Geneva, UN experts today urged Member States to commit to a new treaty aimed at banning the trade, production, and use of equipment known to cause torture. The proposed international agreement also seeks to regulate the use of such tools by law enforc...

Islamabad, In a high-profile meeting today at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir hosted Commander Turkish Land Forces General Selcuk Bayraktaroglu to discuss bolstering military ties between Pakistan ...

New Delhi, As the seven-phase general elections commence in India, a new report claims these elections may be the most controversial in the nation's history. The report casts doubts on the Modi government's assertions of conducting transparent electio...

Islamabad, In a significant meeting with Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq, President Asif Ali Zardari pledged robust support for economic initiatives in AJK, with a particular focus on enhancing the region's tourism sector. The...

Srinagar, National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah has sharply criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its affiliated groups for propagating an anti-Muslim narrative during the ongoing election campaign. According to Kashmir Media S...

Islamabad, During a session at the World Economic Forum in Riyadh, Pakistan's Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb, emphasized the critical need for Pakistan to implement a green tax framework. This initiative is aimed at addressing th...

New Delhi, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), one of India’s premier institutions, has been significantly impacted by what many see as the BJP’s sectarian and extremist political strategies. This shift reflects a broader trend affecting several Muslim-m...