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Ishtiaq Ahmed London: Pakistan is all set to go to the polls tomorrow, February 8, 2024, against the backdrop of high inflation, economic stagnation, mounting national debt, stringent IMF bailout conditions, unemployment, rising costs of…

Faisal Saleem Khanewal: With just few hours remaining until the 2024 general elections, women residing in the suburbs of Moharipur, Dharnal, or Sahiwal express persistent concerns about potential social boycotts due to their decision to…

News Desk Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced that voters with expired national identity cards (CNIC) can still participate in the upcoming general elections scheduled for February 8. Sohail Ahmad, the…

AFP/APP Visakhapatnam: Ben Stokes' England side could go with an all-spin bowling attack against an inexperienced India batting line-up when the second Test begins in Visakhapatnam on Friday. Rohit Sharma's side suffered only their…

APP Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to build a new model village in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). This model village will be built on 3621 kanal of land, which will be completed within two years. The…

AFP/APP Saint Denis: In France's Indian Ocean island of Reunion, hundreds of thousands of residents are taking shelter in their homes amid a stringent lockdown on Monday. A destructive storm, which has claimed one life, is beginning to…

Ali Ahmad Lahore: From its golden age in the 1950s and early 80s, to its tragic downfall and later to its ‘revival’ in the 2000s, Pakistani cinema has been on a rollercoaster ride. On one side it was neglected by authorities, petty…

APP Karachi: In a strategic move to enhance tourism in the province, the Sindh government has decided to appoint professional tour guides for all heritage tourist destinations across the province. Provincial Minister for Tourism,…

Qamar Naseem Peshawar: Whereas there is a worldwide acknowledgement that the use of tobacco adversely affects consumer health, the pro-tobacco lobby continues to vehemently resist any legislative attempts by governments to curtail its…

Xinhua/APP Beijing: China's National Cultural Heritage Administration unveiled new archaeological discoveries at the ruins of Liangzhu ancient city and its water conservancy system on Wednesday. The recent findings have provided a…