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Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: A tragic incident occurred in Shangla district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, where a passenger van was targeted in a suicide blast, resulting in the loss of six lives, including five Chinese nationals. DIG…

AFP/APPNew York: Donald Trump will in three weeks become the first former US president to face a criminal trial, a judge ruled Monday, hours after an appeals court threw the tycoon a lifeline in his bid to stave off an unrelated,…

AFP/APPGaza Strip: Israeli troops battled Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, with no sign of a let-up in the war despite a UN Security Council resolution demanding an "immediate ceasefire".The resolution was adopted…

AFP/APPWashington: The revelation that Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, has cancer prompted a swift backlash over a torrent of lurid social media speculation around her health, including by those positing she was secretly dead.…

AFP/APPNew York: Donald Trump faces twin legal crises on Monday in New York, where he could see the possible seizure of his storied properties over a massive fine as he separately fights to delay a criminal trial even further.The…

AFP/APPWashington: US President Joe Biden and presumptive White House challenger Donald Trump traded barbs Saturday on the key topics of age and immigration, as they targeted the battleground state of Georgia.Biden, hoping to ride…

News DeskIslamabad: Gambia, situated in West Africa, stands out as the sole nation globally where elections are conducted using ballot boxes.The voting method employing pebbles is not only distinctive but also minimizes the…

Faiza GilaniMuzaffarabad: Economic empowerment for women is more than a goal, it stands as a potent instrument for eliminating poverty, said National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) Chairperson Nilofar Bakhtiar.Let's…

APPLahore: The participants of the First Private Sector Consultative Session have unanimously supported the formulation of a separate SME policy for women entrepreneurs in Pakistan.The Small and Medium Enterprises Development…

APPIslamabad: Three passengers were killed and 17 others sustained injuries when a passenger bus plunged into the river Nowshera Jadeed in Bahawalpur on Tuesday morning.According to rescue officials, an over speeding passenger bus…