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Beijing, In an action that marks a further escalation in the ongoing China-India territorial dispute, China has released a new list of 30 names for places within Arunachal Pradesh, a region it claims as part of its territory. This move, reflective of ...

Washington, South Asia is poised to maintain its status as the fastest-growing region in the world, with an expected growth rate of 6.0% in 2024, largely propelled by significant growth in India and recoveries in Pakistan and Sri Lanka. However, the W...

Paris, Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO's Director-General, will travel to Rwanda from April 5 to 7 to partake in the 30th-anniversary commemorations of the genocide against the Tutsis. Her visit aims to underscore UNESCO's commitment to educating new generatio...

Lahore, In a significant move to support the health and welfare of police personnel, the Punjab Police Compensation Award Committee, under the directives of Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar, has allocated substantial financial aid. The ...

Islamabad, The World Bank emphasized the necessity of implementing a detailed, ambitious, and credible economic reform plan for Pakistan, crucial for achieving a robust recovery and reducing poverty. In its latest Pakistan Development Update, the Bank...

New Delhi, The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) in New Delhi is under scrutiny after several students accused the institution's administration of discrimination and mental harassment. The controversy centers on the denial of permission fo...

Islamabad, In a significant crackdown on criminal activity, the Islamabad Capital Police Secretariat station has arrested a key member of a notorious theft gang, recovering stolen property in the process. This operation is part of the police’s ongoing...