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WASHINGTON, Sep 09 : The U.S. Republican-led House Foreign Affairs Committee released a lengthy report Sunday evening on its investigation into the hasty American withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021, with the report detailing preparation failures and department-level mistakes that led to the deaths of […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 9 : President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday underscored the need to further strengthen parliamentary democracy and promote political stability to put the country on the path of development. Talking about the current challenges facing the country, the president emphasized the need to […]

NEW YORK, Sep 08 (APP): Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Vice President Kamala Harris are neck and neck in a major new national poll, with less than two months to go before the presidential Election Day. The poll, from The New […]

NEW YORK, Sep 07 : A New York judge has delayed former US President Donald Trump’s sentencing date in his criminal case for a second time, until after the Nov. 5 election, a significant victory for Trump as he seeks to overturn his conviction in […]

KARACHI, Sep 06 :Change of Guards ceremony was held at the mausoleum of the Founder of the Nation on Defence Day, observed on September 6 (Friday). During the ceremony, Pakistan Air Force Academy – Asghar Khan’s armed squad took over the guard duties at the […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 5 :The global tech giant Google on Thursday launched an initiative to produce half a million Chromebooks in Pakistan, marking the occasion by presenting the first device to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at a ceremony held here. President of Google Asia Pacific (APAC) […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 03 : The federal cabinet on Tuesday gave ex-post facto approval and endorsed the signing of Trade Framework Agreement between Pakistan and Mercosur, a South American trade bloc comprising Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. The prime minister, who chaired the meeting of the […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 2 : The core inflation measured by Consumer Price Index (CPI) decelerated further to 9.6 percent during August 2024 as compared to 11.1 percent recorded during July 2024, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported Monday. According to PBS data, the CPI based inflation […]

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 30 : The UN World Health Organization (WHO) has said it delivered 1.26 million doses of polio vaccine to Gaza, with 400,000 more to follow, after Israel and Hamas tentatively agreed on “humanitarian pauses” in the fighting to allow over 640,000 children […]

Washington, Aug 30 : The United States said Friday that it has requested dispute settlement talks with Canada over a recently introduced digital services tax. Enacted by an order in late June, the three percent tax applies to large or multinational companies such as Alphabet, […]