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ISLAMABAD, JUN 13: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will convene on June 15 to sight the Muharram-ul-Haram 1448 AH moon andRead More

Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to meet on June 15 for Muharram moon sighting

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WASHINGTON, JUN 13: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that a deal with Iran is set to be signedRead More

Trump says Iran deal to be signed tomorrow, Hormuz to open ‘immediately after’

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Ghana calls Canada’s decision to deny visa to midfielder Partey ‘extremely unfair’

Ghana calls Canada’s decision to deny visa to midfielder Partey ‘extremely unfair’

MEXICO CITY: Ghana’s government on Saturday called Canada’s decision to deny midfielder Thomas Partey a visa ​for his country’s FIFA World Cup 2026 game against Panama next week “high-handed ‌and extremely unfair”. The West African nation’s foreign ministry said ​in a statement that it understood the ⁠decision to be based on pending criminal proceedings in Britain. The 32-year-old Partey, a former Arsenal midfielder who now plays for Villarreal, ‌faces allegations of rape and sexual assault in Britain. He has denied the charges. Partey is ‌with the rest of the Ghana squad in Boston ‌and ⁠will be eligible to play inRead More

PM appreciates Qatar’s strong support for Pakistan’s peace efforts

PM appreciates Qatar’s strong support for Pakistan’s peace efforts

ISLAMABAD, JUN 13: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Saturday received a telephone call from Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the StateRead More

Experts move to develop Pakistan’s first oral cancer treatment guidelines

Experts move to develop Pakistan’s first oral cancer treatment guidelines

ISLAMABAD, JUN 13: Medical experts from across the country have launched an initiative to formulate Pakistan’s first national consensus guidelines for the management of oral cavity cancer, a disease thatRead More

Iran says signing of Islamabad memorandum will not take place on Sunday

Iran says signing of Islamabad memorandum will not take place on Sunday

TEHRAN, JUN 13: The exact timing of the signing of the Islamabad memorandum will not be on Sunday, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said, according to state media onRead More

Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to be buried on July 9: state TV

Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to be buried on July 9: state TV

TEHRAN, JUN 13: Iran’s former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the country for nearly 37 years before being assassinated by Israeli and US airstrikes on February 28, willRead More

Central Asia–Afghanistan dialogue underscores regional connectivity and stability

Central Asia–Afghanistan dialogue underscores regional connectivity and stability

KABUL, JUN 13: Policymakers, analysts, and regional stakeholders gathered on the sidelines of the Termez Dialogue on Connectivity between Central and South Asia to discuss the future of regional connectivity,Read More

Ishaq Dar, Swiss FM express hope for US-Iran stability

Ishaq Dar, Swiss FM express hope for US-Iran stability

ISLAMABAD, JUN 13 /DNA/ – Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, Saturday, spoke with Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis. Welcoming the encouraging progress towards an understanding between the UnitedRead More

AFGHANISTAN

 Central Asia–Afghanistan dialogue underscores regional connectivity and stability

Central Asia–Afghanistan dialogue underscores regional connectivity and stability

KABUL, JUN 13: Policymakers, analysts, and regional stakeholders gathered on the sidelines of the TermezRead More

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ARTICLES

 A Parliament Transformed: The Vision and Leadership of Ayaz Sadiq

A Parliament Transformed: The Vision and Leadership of Ayaz Sadiq

by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal The progress of nations is seldom measured merely by the lawsRead More

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BUSINESS

 RCCI welcomes relief measures, calls for stronger industrial support

RCCI welcomes relief measures, calls for stronger industrial support

RAWALPINDI, JUN 12 /DNA/ – The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has termedRead More

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CENTRAL ASIA

The Triumph of National Will

When we look at different periods of human history, one truth becomes evident: the fateRead More

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CHINA

 Wang urges enhancing understanding among civilizations via dialogue

Wang urges enhancing understanding among civilizations via dialogue

BEIJING, JUN 9: /DNA/ – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday called for improvingRead 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

 Atta Tarar highlights African continent’s economic potential

Atta Tarar highlights African continent’s economic potential

He stressed that Pakistan’s outreach is not limited to economic cooperation but also extends toRead 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

 Chinese diplomat urges academic ties with Pakistan at NUML

Chinese diplomat urges academic ties with Pakistan at NUML

ISLAMABAD, JUN 3 /DNA/ – The National University of Modern Languages (NUML) hosted Mr. WangRead More

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HEALTH

 Experts move to develop Pakistan’s first oral cancer treatment guidelines

Experts move to develop Pakistan’s first oral cancer treatment guidelines

ISLAMABAD, JUN 13: Medical experts from across the country have launched an initiative to formulateRead More

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INTERVIEWS

 Chandra W. Sukotjo: Indonesia-Pakistan partnership set to further expand

Chandra W. Sukotjo: Indonesia-Pakistan partnership set to further expand

BY: ANSAR MEHMOOD BHATTI Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan, H.E. Chandra W. Sukotjo, gave anRead More

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LATEST NEWS

 SPARC calls for stronger tobacco control, protection of children from nicotine addiction

SPARC calls for stronger tobacco control, protection of children from nicotine addiction

ISLAMABAD, May 31: On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day 2026, the Society forRead More

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PAKISTAN

 Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to meet on June 15 for Muharram moon sighting

Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to meet on June 15 for Muharram moon sighting

ISLAMABAD, JUN 13: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will convene on June 15 to sight theRead More

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SPORTS

 Ghana calls Canada’s decision to deny visa to midfielder Partey ‘extremely unfair’

Ghana calls Canada’s decision to deny visa to midfielder Partey ‘extremely unfair’

MEXICO CITY: Ghana’s government on Saturday called Canada’s decision to deny midfielder Thomas Partey aRead More

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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

 Trump says US military studying 'very strong options' for Iran

Trump says Iran deal to be signed tomorrow, Hormuz to open ‘immediately after’

WASHINGTON, JUN 13: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that a deal with IranRead More

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