Islamabad: U.S. Ambassador Donald Blome met with Minister of States and Frontier Regions Amir Muqam to express gratitude for Pakistan’s enduring support of Afghan refugees and to discuss ongoing U.S.-Pakistan cooperation on refugee issues. The meeting…
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Omar Abdullah Critiques New Delhi’s Promises in IIOJK as Unrealized
Jammu: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah has publicly criticized the Indian government’s portrayal of progress in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), labeling the promises of a “New Jammu and Kashmir” as unfounded rheto…
Read MoreCompetition Commission of Pakistan Levies PKR 60 Million Fine on Unilever for Deceptive Marketing Practices
Islamabad: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has fined Unilever Pakistan PKR 60 million for deceptive marketing practices related to its hygiene products, ‘Lifebuoy (Care and Protect) Soap’ and ‘Lifebuoy Hand Wash’. The penalty follows the …
Read MoreClash in Tirah Valley Results in Casualties for Both Security Forces and Insurgents
Tirah Valley, Khyber District: An exchange of fire between Pakistan Security Forces and insurgents in the Tirah Valley of Khyber District on August 9, 2024, resulted in the deaths of four insurgents and three Pakistani soldiers.
According to Inter S…
Read MoreASEAN Ambassadors Visit Pakistan’s National Disaster Management HQ to Strengthen Cooperation
Islamabad: A distinguished delegation of ASEAN ambassadors, led by H.E. Col (Rtd) Pg Kamal Bashah, Chairman of the ASEAN Committee in Islamabad and High Commissioner of Brunei Darussalam, visited the National Emergencies Operation Center at the headqu…
Read MoreMehbooba Mufti Criticizes Tax Department for Harassing Cross-LoC Traders
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party President, Mehbooba Mufti, has voiced strong objections against the Income Tax Department of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir for its alleged harassment of businessmen engaged in cross-Line of Control (LoC…
Read MoreMonsoon Flood Emergency Continues Across Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan is grappling with an active monsoon season, marked by widespread rainfall and unstable weather conditions. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued its sixth situation report for the ongoing monsoon emergency, n…
Read MoreKarachi Cattle Farmers Suffer Severe Losses Amidst Heatwave in Sindh
Karachi: Intense heatwaves in Karachi have inflicted significant losses on the local cattle farming community, with thousands of livestock perishing due to the extreme temperatures and high humidity experienced since May.
According to National Disas…
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