Pakistan launches ‘Pur Azm Pakistan’ initiative to expand youth skills and employment opportunities
ISLAMABAD, June 4: The Government of Pakistan has launched Pur Azm Pakistan, a national initiative aimed at improving access to skills development, employment, entrepreneurship and economic opportunities for young people…
Iran-US Diplomatic Contacts Remain Active, Abbas Araghchi Says
TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that diplomatic contacts between Iran and the United States have not been severed, stating that both countries are currently reviewing exchanged texts…
Pakistan, Johns Hopkins explore partnership to strengthen mental health services
WASHINGTON, D.C., : Pakistan and leading experts from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have discussed potential collaboration aimed at strengthening the country’s mental health system, advancing policy…
Sindh announces result dates for matric and intermediate examinations
KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced the schedule for the release of matric and intermediate examination results across the province, providing students with a timeline for admissions to higher educational institutions.…
Quetta medical store sealed over alleged administration of anti-allergy injections to children
QUETTA, June 3: District authorities in Quetta have sealed a private medical store in the Nawan Killi area after reports emerged that anti-allergy injections were allegedly being administered to children…
Gas bills could fall as government reviews cheaper local gas pricing
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's government is considering passing the benefits of lower-cost local gas production on to consumers, a move that could lead to relief in gas tariffs for households and businesses.…
PIDE recommends raising minimum monthly wage to Rs45,000 for next fiscal year
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) has recommended increasing the minimum monthly wage in Pakistan from Rs40,000 to Rs45,000 for the upcoming fiscal year, arguing that higher wages…
Ethiopia, Pakistan agree to expand cultural and tourism cooperation
ISLAMABAD, June 4: Ethiopia and Pakistan have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the fields of culture and tourism as both countries seek to deepen people-to-people ties and expand bilateral engagement…
Virat Kohli ruled out of Afghanistan ODI series with hamstring injury
NEW DELHI, June 4: India batter Virat Kohli has been ruled out of the upcoming One-Day International (ODI) series against Afghanistan due to a hamstring injury, according to Indian media…
Palestinian Football Association condemns arrest of two women’s national team players
JERUSALEM: Israeli authorities have detained two Palestinian women footballers, including current national team player Rind Al-Halawani and former international Natalie Abu Diab, according to Palestinian officials and the Palestinian Football…
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