Afghanistan

APP Abbottabad: A comprehensive vaccination campaign has been initiated in Abbottabad district from January 8 to 12 to eradicate the polio virus. Deputy Commissioner Khalid Iqbal inaugurated the campaign, emphasising the critical…

APPIslamabad: The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Anti-Corruption Circle in Islamabad on Tuesday apprehended a four-member gang allegedly involved in distributing counterfeit CNICs to non-nationals.Acting under the guidance of…

Shahid Mehmood Islamabad: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s role in the creation of Pakistan cannot be understood merely through the lens of his political leadership. His greatest achievement lay in transforming a dispersed Muslim…

News DeskIslamabad: An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale jolted Islamabad and other parts of the country in the wee hours of Friday.Tremors were also felt in several cities in Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, and Azad Jammu…

Ishtiaq Ahmed  London (Part II): 2023 started with tumultuous political events, which unquestionably set the scene for the next 12 months. For example, on January 17, the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab was dissolved. This also…

News DeskIslamabad: The Ministry of Health reported the detection of poliovirus in environmental samples across five districts in the country on Wednesday.According to the Ministry's spokesperson, two samples of sewage water from…

News Desk Peshawar: A toll-free helpline called "Marsata" has been launched in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa to assist displaced Afghans. This initiative, inaugurated by the local non-governmental organization Blue Veins, in collaboration with the…

News Desk Rawalpindi: The District Health Authority announced on Sunday that it had successfully achieved the polio vaccination target for the week-long drive initiated on November 27. According to District Superintendent of Vaccination…

APP Peshawar: The repatriation of individuals to Afghanistan has persisted, with a total of 253,068 people returning as of December 2 via three border points in Khyber-Pakthunkhwa. According to the KP Home Department, the breakdown of…

AFP/APP Manila: A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Saturday, as reported by the US Geological Survey. The earthquake originated off the coast at a depth of 32 kilometers (20 miles) at 10:37pm,…