19 soldiers martyred, 45 terrorists killed in clashes in KP: ISPR

PM Shehbaz Sharif says terrorist leaders responsible for attacks in Pakistan operating from Afghan soil with backing of India   Tells Afghanistan to choose between terrorists or Pakistan   Warns anyone facilitating…

FBR urges traders to file returns on time

SARGODHA   –  Regional Commissioner of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Sargodha, Azmat Mehmood Hayat Ranjha on Saturday emphasized that traders are the backbone of Pakistan’s economy, and that no…

Machinery imports witness 29.37 percent surge in July

ISLAMABAD  –  The imports of the overall machinery group experienced a substantial increase of 29.37 percent during the first month of the current fiscal year (July) compared to FY2024-25. The…

Kazakhstan’s Karaganda region to develop 120 investment projects

ASTANA   –  Kazakhstan’s Karaganda region will develop 120 investment projects in the years ahead, Kazinform News Agency cited the akimat’s press service. Of which 29 are being developed. The region…

Lehri’s 13th death anniversary observed

ISLAMABAD   –   On the 13th anniversary of his passing, legendary comedian Lehri, born Safeerullah Siddiqui was lovingly remembered by fans from all walks of life, who paid tribute to his…

Defending champions Sri Lanka start campaign with dominant win

ABU DHABI  –  Opener Pathum Nissanka’s fluent half-century and a composed unbeaten knock from Kamil Mishara steered Sri Lanka to a commanding six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the fifth match…

Pakistani student blends aerospace innovation with musical passion in China

BEIJING  –  Rana Shahid, a 2023 PhD candidate at China’s Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA), is drawing attention both for his research on solar-powered aircraft design and for…

Nepal’s major parties say dissolved parliament must be reinstated

KATHMANDU  –  Nepal’s major political parties have demanded the country’s President Ram Chandra Poudel reinstates the parliament he dissolved following deadly anti-corruption protests. In a statement, eight parties – including…

Book on sex workers’ lives launched in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD  –  The book – ’Malka Aliya Laila: Paintings on Stories of Sex Workers’ –  in Pakistan was launched at The Black Hole, Islamabad, on Friday evening. Organised by ‘Gallery…

SBP injects over Rs12.526 trillion in the market

KARACHI   –   The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Friday, injected Rs12,526.25 billion through Reverse Repo Purchase and Shariah Compliant Mudarabah based Open Market Operations (OMO) to maintain liquidity in the…