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ISLAMABAD, MAY 15 /DNA/ – The Government of Balochistan, with technical support from the United Nations Office on Drugs andRead More

UNODC, European Union mark the Handover of Prison Management Information System

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According to international media reports, Abu Dhabi has directed the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to fast-track the West-EastRead More

UAE moves to expand oil exports beyond Hormuz

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Trump, Xi begin Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake

Trump, Xi begin Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake

BEIJING: US President Donald Trump received a grand welcome at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People on Thursday ahead of talks with China’s Xi Jinping set to cover their fragile trade truce, the Iran war and US arms sales to Taiwan. With his approval ratings dented by his entanglement in the Middle East, Trump’s hotly anticipated trip to China – the first by a US president to America’s main strategic rival since his last visit there in 2017 – has taken on added significance. Joining him on the trip are a group of CEOs looking to resolve issues with China,Read More

GCC Interior Ministers Hold Emergency Meeting in Riyadh

GCC Interior Ministers Hold Emergency Meeting in Riyadh

RIYADH, MAY 13: Interior ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states held an emergency ministerial meeting Wednesday in Riyadh, chaired by the Kingdom of Bahrain. Minister of InteriorRead More

Five martyred in clash with terrorists

Five martyred in clash with terrorists

RAWALPINDI, MAY 13 /DNA/ – On the morning of 13 May 2026, troops of Pakistan Army and Frontier Corps Balochistan commenced an area sanitization operation at general area Nosham ofRead More

Russian places former UK defence minister on wanted list

Russian places former UK defence minister on wanted list

DNA LONDON: Russia has ‌placed British former defense minister Ben Wallace on a wanted list in connection with an unspecified criminal investigation, state media said on Wednesday, citing the RussianRead More

Independence Day of Azerbaijan celebrated

Independence Day of Azerbaijan celebrated

ISLAMABAD, MAY 13 /DNA/ – A ceremony was held in the federal capital to celebrate the Independence Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan, with top Pakistani political and diplomatic figuresRead More

Mossad chief, Shin Bet head visited UAE to coordinate during Operation Roaring Lion – report

Mossad chief, Shin Bet head visited UAE to coordinate during Operation Roaring Lion - report

DUBAI, MAY 13: Mossad chief David Barnea visited the UAE at least twice during Operation Roaring Lion to coordinate regarding the war, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citingRead More

Dar, Kuwait FM discuss Hormuz closure global economic impact

Dar, Kuwait FM discuss Hormuz closure global economic impact

ISLAMABAD, MAY 13 /DNA/ – DPM/FM Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar spoke today with Kuwait’s Foreign Minister, Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. FM Sheikh Jarrah appreciated the peace efforts undertaken byRead More

AFGHANISTAN

 Bennett urges Taliban to release detained journalists ahead of press freedom day

Bennett urges Taliban to release detained journalists ahead of press freedom day

NEW YORK: Richard Bennett, the UN special rapporteur for Afghanistan, has called on the TalibanRead More

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ARTICLES

 Beyond Duty – The Silent Strength Of NURSES

Beyond Duty – The Silent Strength Of NURSES

By Mr. Ali Raza CEO-Advanced International HospitalAt 2:17 AM in a quiet ICU, a patientRead More

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BUSINESS

 RCCI inks MoU with China’s IBI Group to promote industrial cooperation

RCCI inks MoU with China’s IBI Group to promote industrial cooperation

ISLAMABAD, MAY 13 /DNA/ – The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (RCCI) signed aRead More

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CENTRAL ASIA

 Address by the President of the Republic Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the 59th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank

Address by the President of the Republic Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the 59th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank

SAMARKAND, MAY 4 /DNA/ – President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan announced a new $12 billionRead More

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CHINA

 China welcomes US President Donald Trump for a state visit to China: Guo Jiakun

China welcomes US President Donald Trump for a state visit to China: Guo Jiakun

BEIJING, May 13 (DNA): Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Wednesday said heads-of-state diplomacyRead More

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DEATH

Breaking: London-bound Air India flight crashes at Ahmedabad airport

AHMEDABAD, JUNE 12 (DNA): An Air India Ahmedabad-London flight was crashed at the Sardar VallabhbhaiRead More

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DIPLOMATIC NEWS

 Independence Day of Azerbaijan celebrated

Independence Day of Azerbaijan celebrated

ISLAMABAD, MAY 13 /DNA/ – A ceremony was held in the federal capital to celebrateRead More

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DNA PHOTOS

PIA reopening of Islamabad-Paris to enhance connectivity, says envoy

PIA officials expressed their enthusiasm about this development, highlighting its potential to boost tourism andRead More

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EDITORIALS

 2026: Azerbaijan’s year of urban planning – A Model for the future

2026: Azerbaijan’s year of urban planning – A Model for the future

By Ansar Mahmood Bhatti President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed an order declaring 2026Read More

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EDITOR'S ARTICLES

 A diplomatic convergence: a positive signal for ME peace

Why Pakistan must rethink its national priorities

Opinion Ansar Mahmood Bhatti Interestingly, Pakistan has consistently found itself at a critical crossroads, regardlessRead More

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EDUCATION

 HEC, varsity heads renew pledge to strengthen higher education sector for national uplift 

HEC, varsity heads renew pledge to strengthen higher education sector for national uplift 

ISLAMABAD, MAY 12 /DNA/ – The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan brought together heads ofRead More

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HEALTH

 Al-Shifa Trust helps 140 children beat eye cancer

Al-Shifa Trust helps 140 children beat eye cancer

ISLAMABAD, MAY 11: /DNA/ – For hundreds of families bringing their children to Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital,Read More

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INTERVIEWS

 Dr Ramez Alraee: Syria and Pakistan strengthen relations

Dr Ramez Alraee: Syria and Pakistan strengthen relations

Ansar M Bhatti 1: Your Excellency, thank you for speaking with us. Syria is oftenRead More

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LATEST NEWS

 Trump says US-Iran ceasefire on ‘life support’ after rejecting Tehran’s ‘stupid’ response

Trump says US-Iran ceasefire on ‘life support’ after rejecting Tehran’s ‘stupid’ response

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Monday that the ceasefire with Iran was “on lifeRead More

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PAKISTAN

 UNODC, European Union mark the Handover of Prison Management Information System

UNODC, European Union mark the Handover of Prison Management Information System

ISLAMABAD, MAY 15 /DNA/ – The Government of Balochistan, with technical support from the UnitedRead More

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SPORTS

 Rizwan, Salman steady Pakistan after middle-order collapse in Dhaka Test

Bangladesh beat Pakistan in first Test

Sports Desk DHAKA: Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 104 runs in the first match of theRead More

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Uncategorized

Urdu version of book“History of the Patriotic War launched

Pakistan-Azerbaijan Ties Exemplary, says Deputy Speaker National Assembly; Türkiye ambassador says He said the threeRead More

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WORLD

 UAE moves to expand oil exports beyond Hormuz

UAE moves to expand oil exports beyond Hormuz

According to international media reports, Abu Dhabi has directed the Abu Dhabi National Oil CompanyRead More

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