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APP Peshawar: The first case of polio virus infection in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa for 2024 has been reported. A nine-month-old baby girl from Mohmand district has contracted the crippling disease. In a statement issued late Friday night,…

APP Lahore: Gold prices surged to record-breaking levels in both global and domestic markets on Friday, driven by strong demand and market fluctuations. In the international bullion market, the price of gold soared by $35, reaching a…

AFP/APP Washington: On a sweltering summer day in southeast Washington, contractors are busy installing a heat pump in a townhouse, a key element of the United States' multi-billion-dollar initiative to advance home electrification.…

News Desk  Islamabad: Motorola has recently introduced the Edge 50 Neo in European markets as the latest addition to its Edge 50 series. This new model is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset and features a 50-megapixel Sony…

APP United Nations: The head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) has called for a united global effort to combat a new mpox outbreak, unveiling a response plan requiring at least $135 million over the next six months. "Let me be…

APP Dhaka: Nearly 600 people have lost some degree of vision due to shotgun pellets during the civil unrest against Hasina’s regime, with 20 individuals completely blind, reported National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital (NIOH).…

News Desk Islamabad: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has launched city-wide surveillance and control operations to address the escalating threat of dengue fever. Under the directives of Deputy Commissioner (DC)…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Faced with crushing poverty and unable to pay his bills, a man chose a tragic end by stepping in front of a train, opting for an instant death rather than a slow, daily demise. As passersby gathered his…

AFP/APP Hong Kong: Equities rose across most of Asia on Wednesday following yet another record day in New York fuelled by data that boosted rate cut hopes, though expectations were tempered by cautious comments from Federal Reserve…

AFP/APP Seoul:Tens of thousands of LGBTQ South Koreans and their supporters gathered in central Seoul for annual Pride celebrations Saturday, despite the event's traditional venue being banned by authorities for the second consecutive…