US, China and UK lead Pakistani exports in first seven months of FY2025-26: SBP
ISLAMABAD: The United States, China and the United Kingdom remained the three largest destinations for Pakistani exports during the first seven months of fiscal year 2025-26, according to data released…
Pakistan, Italy, Spain and Greece agree on joint strategy to curb illegal immigration
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, Italy, Spain and Greece have agreed on a coordinated strategy to curb illegal immigration following high-level talks in Rome aimed at strengthening cooperation against irregular migration and transnational…
CDA moves to expedite model graveyard project at Pandoriyan
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has directed officials to speed up the finalisation of the proposed model graveyard project at the Pandoriyan site, aiming to improve burial facilities for…
Punjab launches e-taxi scheme with 30% quota for women, Rs4bn subsidy
LAHORE: The Government of Punjab has launched its first province-wide e-taxi scheme, introducing 1,100 electric vehicles at subsidised rates as part of a broader plan to promote clean mobility and…
Echoes of War in the Desert
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal The world watches with apprehension as the turbulent politics of the Middle East threaten to erupt into a conflict of devastating proportions. Recent developments in that…
Where Are Our Young Leaders? A Nation Rich in Talent, Poor in Opportunity
Blocked corridors, inherited privilege, and the silent exodus of hope: a generation’s story of courage, principle, and denial We are living in a time when our nation appears young in…
When Distance Becomes Injustice: The Case for a New Province and the Integrity of Sindh
In federal systems, geography is not merely a matter of maps — it is a matter of access, dignity, and justice. When a mother from Rohri must travel hundreds of…
Ten militants killed in follow-up operation in Zhob, says ISPR
RAWALPINDI, Feb 26, 2026: Security forces killed 10 militants during a sanitisation operation in Zhob district of Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Wednesday, describing the action as…
Federal cabinet reviews proposal to replace Rs10 note with coin to cut long-term costs
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet is considering a proposal to replace the Rs10 currency note with a Rs10 coin as part of a broader currency management reform aimed at reducing printing…
China showcases AI humanoid robots performing kung fu during German Chancellor’s visit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz watched AI-powered humanoid robots perform boxing and kung fu-style martial arts moves during a technology visit in Hangzhou, as part of his official trip to China.…
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