Iran rejects US ceasefire proposal, sets conditions to end conflict
TEHRAN — Iran has rejected a US-backed proposal to end the ongoing conflict, saying it will decide the timing and terms of any ceasefire based on its own conditions, according…
PM Shehbaz orders faster food exports to Gulf, upgrades to ports and flight operations
ISLAMABAD — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed authorities to accelerate food exports to Gulf countries while safeguarding domestic supply, and ordered improvements in port efficiency and flight operations…
PM Shehbaz urges immediate de-escalation in call with Saudi Crown Prince
ISLAMABAD — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday called for an immediate end to hostilities in the Middle East during a telephone conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman,…
Annual interfaith Eid Milan party at Naulkha Presbyterian Church strengthens harmony
Lahore, March 25 — Leaders from diverse faiths and communities came together at the Naulkha Presbyterian Church for the annual Interfaith Eid Milan Party, hosted by Reverend Dr. Majeed Abel.…
BYD flags disadvantage in Japan as EV subsidy gap widens after policy change
TOKYO — Chinese automaker BYD has said it cannot compete effectively in Japan after recent revisions to electric vehicle subsidies left its models without increased support, widening the gap with…
Gold prices jump Rs15,200 per tola in Pakistan on March 25
ISLAMABAD — Gold prices in Pakistan surged sharply on Wednesday, with the rate of 24-karat gold increasing by Rs15,200 per tola, tracking a strong rise in international markets and pushing…
Permanent enforcement needed to curb tobacco shadow economy in Pakistan: ACT Alliance
Islamabad, March 25: Pakistan needs a sustained, year-round enforcement framework to address illegal trade in the tobacco sector, which has emerged as a major component of the country’s shadow economy,…
Pakistan Navy hosts Chinese warship for Sea Guardian exercise
https://youtu.be/LqRIWTxb39A Rawalpindi, March 25: The Pakistan Navy has welcomed a Chinese naval vessel, PLA Navy Ship DAQING, for participation in the fourth edition of the bilateral Sea Guardian exercise, aimed…
Mango production in South Punjab faces risk amid Indus Waters Treaty concerns
MULTAN — Mango growers in South Punjab have warned that potential disruptions linked to the Indus Waters Treaty could affect irrigation supplies, placing mango production at risk in one of…
PIA to resume London flights from March 29 after six-year gap
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will resume its London flights on March 29, marking the airline’s return to the UK capital after a six-year suspension, Pakistan’s High Commissioner to…
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