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Pakistan Home to 48% of MENAP Region’s Poor Population, World Bank Says
ISLAMABAD: (News Desk) - Pakistan accounts for 48 percent of the poor population in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan (MENAP) region, according to a recent World Bank report.
The report defines the relevant poverty…
Islamabad Police Imposes New Social Media Restrictions
ISLAMABAD: (Staff Reporter0 - Islamabad Police has introduced a new social media policy imposing strict restrictions on the online activities of officers and personnel across all ranks.
Under the policy, police personnel are prohibited…
Sohail Afridi Calls Governor’s Meetings Unconstitutional
PESHAWAR: (Staff Reporter) - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has strongly criticised Governor Faisal Karim Kundi for holding meetings with senior provincial officials, describing the move as unconstitutional.
Addressing a…
18 Terrorists Killed in Separate Security Operations Across KP, Balochistan
RAWALPINDI: (Special Reporter) - At least 18 terrorists of Fitna al-Khawarij and Fitna al-Hindustan were killed in separate security operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, security forces conducted an…
Saudi Crown Prince Launches 2026 National Blood Donation Campaign
Riyadh: (News Desk) - Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman has formally launched the National Blood Donation Campaign 2026 by personally donating blood.
According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Crown…
Attock CCD Encounter: Two Hired Assassins Killed in Gun Battle
CCD - (Staff Reporter/Web Desk) A Faqirabad Peshawar encounter has ended with the death of two suspected hired assassins. They were killed after a team of the Crime Control Department (CCD) came under fire while trying to arrest them.…
US Aircraft Losses Reach 81 in Iran War, Congressional Report Finds
US vs IRAN - (Special Correspondent/Web Desk) - US aircraft losses in the war with Iran have now reached 81, according to a new report from the Congressional Research Service (CRS). The report came out on Monday. It counts every US military…
Indus Waters Treaty UN Row: Pakistan Warns India Against Water Coercion
UN - (Special Correspondent/Web Desk) - Pakistan has raised the Indus Waters Treaty UN issue at the Human Rights Council, warning the world against using water as a tool of political pressure. Its diplomat called India's recent actions on…
Nobel-Winning Optogenetics Opens New Paths for Brain Research
Paris: (News Desk) - Scientists are increasingly using light to control nerve cells in a technique known as optogenetics, a breakthrough approach that could advance research into conditions ranging from dementia and depression to blindness.…