THE HAGUE: Nato leaders on Wednesday backed the big increase in defence spending that US President Donald Trump had demanded, and restated their commitment to defend each other from attack after a ...

KARACHI: Life-saving childhood vaccination coverage has stalled in recent decades, leaving millions of children at risk, with Pakistan having the highest number of zero-dose children in South Asia ...

THE finance minister stated in his budget speech that the government planned to introduce a simplified tax filing system, especially for the salaried class and small businesses.

TEHRAN: Iranian lawmakers voted on Wednesday in favour of suspending cooperation with the United Nations` atomic energy watchdog, state TV said, after a 12-daywarthat sawIsraeli and US strikes on ...

NARCOTICS crisis has long been brewing in Pakistan, whether or not we admit it. As illegal substances flood our borders, we must confront a harsh truth: our youth are increasingly in harm`s way. Once ...

SEOUL: North Korean troops with 90 tanks tonight (June 25) stormed across the Imjin River to attack the main defence line covering Seoul, capital of South Korea. An official of the South Korean ...

7 O lessen tensions with the opposition, it is necessary for the government to refrain from taking any step that might be construed as political victimisation. Instead, it should demonstrate a ...

LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) on Wednesday approved five development schemes worth over Rs16.75 billion. In its 85th meeting of the fiscal year 2024-25, Planning and ...

HE ceasefire between Iran and Israel may have stopped the conflict from spiralling into a catastrophic regional war. Now, similar diplomatic efforts are needed to end Israel`s brutal slaughter in Gaza ...

QUETTA: The Quetta Electric Supply Company (Qesco) announced on Tuesday electricity supply from Iran to Pakistan`s Makran division was restored after a two-day outage plunged the region in darkness ...

DNIPRO: A Russian missile attack in southeastern Ukraine on Tuesday killed at least 17 people and caused sweeping damage, officials said, as President Volodymyr Zelensky urged Kyiv`s allies at a Nato ...

WITHIN days of pounding Iran`s nuclear facilities with bunker-buster bombs, thus pushing the region to the brink of a wider conflagration, US President Donald Trump claims to have negotiated a ...