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Geneva, The United Nations has announced that Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond, the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism, will visit Lesotho from April 10 to 19, 2024, to evaluate the human rights conditions for person...

Islamabad, The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has officially approved amendments to the Securities Brokers (Licensing and Operations) Regulations, 2016, paving the way for the introduction and facilitation of Shariah-compliant b...

Karachi, The city of Karachi is set to conduct its largest Eid prayer gathering at Gulshan Jinnah (Polo Ground) at 8:00 am, managed by the Baldiya Uzma Karachi (Karachi Metropolitan Corporation). This event, continuing a tradition since 1958, will see...

Islamabad, The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) have issued a weather advisory for April 2024, forecasting near-normal rainfall across most parts of Pakistan with slightly above-normal prec...

Santiago, The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has announced that World Press Freedom Day 2024, observed on May 3, will spotlight the escalating dangers environmental journalists face globally. An international...

Srinagar, In a significant cultural affirmation, Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Wednesday, April 10, in alignment with Pakistan, following the Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee's moon sighting announceme...

Islamabad, The Power Division of Pakistan has countered claims made in the Business Recorder regarding the exaggerated theft recovery figures, affirming the accuracy of the numbers provided by the former caretaker Minister for Power. According to Pr...