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Islamabad, Following concerns over recent violence in Kyrgyzstan, President Asif Ali Zardari has issued directives to the Pakistani embassy in Bishkek to ensure the safety and security of Pakistani students in the country. The move highlights the gove...

Islamabad, The situation in the Kyrgyz Republic has reportedly improved, as per Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, spokesperson for Pakistan's Foreign Office. The announcement comes as a relief to Pakistani students and nationals residing in Kyrgyzstan, amid previo...

Islamabad, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, along with Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan and SAFRON, Engineer Amir Muqam, are set to depart for Bishkek today on a special plane. This high-level diplomatic visit is ...

Islamabad, In a formal ceremony held at the Supreme Court today, Mr. Justice Munib Akhtar was sworn in as the Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan. The oath was administered by Mr. Justice Yahya Afridi in the presence of fellow judges, legal representativ...

Multan, Polling for the NA-148 Multan-1 by-election commenced this morning at 8:00 am and will continue uninterrupted until 5:00 pm. Local residents are turning out in significant numbers early in the day to avoid the afternoon heat, casting their vot...

Islamabad, In a substantial operation targeting drug trafficking, the Islamabad Police arrested 15 individuals accused of peddling narcotics across various districts of the city. The arrests, part of the “Nasha Ab Nahi� campaign initiated by the polic...

New York, Ambassador Munir Akram, Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, announced that Pakistan is vying for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for the 2025-26 term. In a virtual address to the Pakistan Students Assoc...