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Islamabad: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has announced an extension for the deadline to book pilgrims under the Private Hajj Scheme. The new deadline has been set for Wednesday, allowing more time for the completion of neces...

Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has emphasized the need for close coordination between federal and provincial authorities to ensure the uninterrupted availability of essential commodities across the country. Chairing a meeting in Islamabad,...

Dubai: PTCL Group, in collaboration with the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), has announced the expansion of its Ba-Ikhtiar initiative at the GITEX Global 2025 event in Dubai. The initiative aims to empower more than 2,300 women in 23 flood-a...

Islamabad: The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women has officially appointed actor and youth icon Hania Aamir as its National Goodwill Ambassador for Pakistan. In her new role, Hania Aamir will serve as a voice for wo...

Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet has lauded Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif for his tremendous role in the Gaza peace agreement. The Cabinet, which met in Islamabad today with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in the chair, also appreciated ...

Islamabad: World Food Day was observed on Thursday to raise awareness about global hunger, nutrition, and sustainable food systems. This year's theme is "Hand in Hand for Better Food and a Better Future," emphasizing the need for collective action to ...

Rawalpindi: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, has reiterated Pakistan's consistent support for the just and peaceful resolution of disputes, including those of Palestine and Jammu and Kashmir. He was speaking at t...