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foreign minister ishaq dar r speaks next to his saudi counterpart prince faisal bin farhan during their joint press conference at the foreign ministry in islamabad on april 16 2024 photo afp

Saudi Arabia vows to bolster investment in Pakistan

News Desk | Updated 9 minutes ago |

FM Faisal lauds SIFC’s efforts to attract investment in country; condemns Gaza situation

Top brass sees Afghanistan-based terrorists acting as proxies against CPEC
News Desk | Updated 1 hour ago
PM Shehbaz meets Saudi FM, pitches multiple projects for investment
Our Correspondent | Updated 4 hours ago
Faizabad commission gives clean chit to Faiz Hameed, agencies
Rizwan Shehzad | Updated 4 hours ago
Pakistan, IMF discussing new multi-billion-dollar programme, says finance czar
AFP/News Desk | Updated 7 hours ago

Islamabad

an afghan woman and a girl walk in a street in kabul afghanistan november 9 2022 photo reuters ali khara

Islamabad sets criteria to judge Kabul

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Dr Ziaul Qayyum made HEC chief

cipher case hearing today

Cipher case hearing today

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Islamabad remains in touch with Kabul: FO

Punjab

awareness against cybercrimes stressed

Awareness against cybercrimes stressed

afghan youngsters say pubg offers them respite from the turmoil in their country photo afp

Online game claims youth’s life

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Police arrest ‘target killer’ of ex-official

heads of states of uzbekistan afghanistan and pakistan appealed in a letter to the world bank to finance the railway project photo reuters

Video reveals woman pushed to death from train

Sindh

a nullah runs through supply road area in the city photo express

Despite rain warning nullahs not cleared

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Car involved in hit-and-run case recovered from MPA's farmhouse

govt working hard to purge metropolis of street criminals wahab

Govt working hard to purge metropolis of street criminals: Wahab

in response to the heat wave in pakistan hybrid wheat can continue to grow at a high temperature of 40 c photo file

Farmers censure govt for buying wheat from traders

Balochistan

traffic continues to flow on korangi road during the first shower of the rainy season on friday photo jalal qureshi express

Balochistan declares emergency as western winds loom

all set for second phase of afghan repatriation

All set for second phase of Afghan repatriation

workers prepare toasted sesame flatbreads for customers in a traditional oven at the shahadat naan centre in kartarpura food street rawalpindi photo agha mahroz express

Naan bread price cut by Rs5

shopkeepers report surge in both crowds and sales attributing spike to rainy weather photo express

No let-up in rain ravages; 21 dead

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

clerics urged to help curb crimes

Clerics urged to help curb crimes

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Modern warfare tactics escalating terror threat in K-P

k p assembly speaker ordered to administer oath to reserved seats mpas

K-P Assembly speaker ordered to administer oath to reserved seats MPAs

khyber pakhtunkhwa chief minister ali amin gandapur photo file

‘Bust open heads of corrupt officers’, Gandapur advises people

Azad Jammu & Kashmir

pml n leader urges govt for repatriation of bodies from india

PML-N leader urges govt for repatriation of bodies from India

whispers amidst the mountains why ajk has so few women journalists

Whispers amidst the mountains: why AJK has so few women journalists

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Exhibit highlights Indian atrocities in Kashmir

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Indian troops martyred 85 Kashmiris this year

Gligit-Baltistan

snow leopards are a highly endangered species of big cat found in the hindu kush himalayan range photo wwf pakistan file

Infrastructure development posing serious threat to snow leopards in G-B: study

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G-B faces communication crisis amid power woes

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Transport services suspended on Gilgit route

the bus carrying passengers from the ghizer district was en route to rawalpindi when the attackers struck screengrab

G-B bus attack case filed; six suspects held

MORE NEWS

munir akram permanent representative of pakistan to the united nations photo anadolu agency

'Israel needs to be shown that its actions have costs': Pakistan's UN ambassador

Anadolu Agency | Updated 9 minutes ago |

'All countries should take action, consider steps to impose costs on Israeli regime,' says Akram

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Perks: SC overrules registrar’s objections

emergency service workers stand near bondi junction after multiple people were stabbed inside the westfield bondi junction shopping centre in sydney april 13 2024 photo reuters

Pakistani man among those killed in Sydney attack

file photo of a child being vaccinated photo reuters

Measles outbreak imperils children in K-P

northern areas attract thousands on eid vacations

Northern areas attract thousands on Eid vacations

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Aseefa: Aks-e-Benazir in many ways

mqm p leader nasreen jalil expresses deep concerns over the prevailing sense of fear gripping the city of karachi photo file

MQM-P seeks Centre’s intervention amid rising street crimes in Karachi

pr seeks rs1 10tr operational budget amid woes

PR seeks Rs1.10tr operational budget amid woes

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PM’s Arabic flourish elicits huge applause

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