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AFP/APP Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Thursday that his government has not responded to a proposal by the United States and its allies for a 21-day ceasefire in Israel's ongoing conflict with…

APP Karachi: The Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Markets Association of Pakistan issued the following Exchange rates bulletin, here on Thursday. CONVERSION RATES FOR SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 FOR FOREIGN CURRENCY FOR FORWARD COVER FOR…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Islamabad: The “Paradox of Global Power Trading” is starkly on display as world leaders gather in New York for the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. This meeting unfolds against the backdrop of several…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: The two images, captured six decades apart, tell a poignant story of Pakistan's journey from hope and prosperity to despair and struggle. The first picture, from 1965 Karachi, shows an orderly line of…

AFP/APP Ottawa: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's main rival in Canada's parliament on Tuesday introduced a motion of no confidence in the ruling Liberals, in the first major test of his unpopular minority government. Following a debate in…

AFP/APP Paris: World leaders on Tuesday sounded the alarm over fears of a wider war after Lebanon suffered its deadliest day in two decades due to Israeli air strikes on Hezbollah strongholds. Following nearly a year of cross-border…

AFP/APP Singapore: Singapore's former transport minister, S. Iswaran, is set to appear in court on Tuesday for the start of the city-state's first political corruption trial in over four decades, capturing national attention in a country…

News Desk Islamabad: "Gentleman" marked Humayun Saeed's much-anticipated return to television after the hit drama "Mere Paas Tum Ho." This new show took a different path, blending action, mystery, and political intrigue. The on-screen…

By Iftikhar Ahmad Faisalabad: In a rapidly changing world and mounting population pressure, countries like Pakistan shall have to embark on strategies aiming at generating new seed varieties for enhanced productivity and compatibility to…

AFP/APP Beirut, Lebanon: Israeli air strikes on Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon killed 182 people and wounded 727 others on Monday, in by far the deadliest cross-border escalation since war erupted in Gaza on October 7. According to…