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IESCO issues power suspension programme

Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Wednesday issued a power suspension programme for Thursday for various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work

'Shocking increase' of children denied aid in conflicts: UN

A growing number of children caught up in armed conflicts around the globe are being denied access to critical humanitarian aid, a United Nations official warned Wednesday, as relief operations come under attack or are blocked by governments

Action continues against sub-standard food during Ramazan in ICT: DDO IFA

CM's initiatives bringing prices down; DC Vehari

Deputy Commissioner Vehari Syed Asif Hussain Shah said on Tuesday that prices of fruit and vegetables were witnessing a downward trend by virtue of initiatives enforced on the orders of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz

Temporary ceasefire agreed between junta, armed groups in north Myanmar: China

Beijing said on Thursday it had mediated a temporary ceasefire in fighting between the Myanmar junta and ethnic armed groups in the north of the country close to the Chinese border

Fire eruption: Electricity fully restored on Taramri Grid Station

JUI-F chief urge Muslim World not to recognize Israel

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has urged the Muslim World not to recognize Israel

IESCO issues power suspension programme

Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Monday issued a power suspension programme for Tuesday for various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work

Myanmar's Shan state: What we know

Myanmar authority collaborates with Chinese company to reconstruct stadium in Yangon

Aneeq warns against undermining youth with religious misconceptions

Caretaker Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Aneeq Ahmed warns against undermining youth with religious misconceptions

Caretaker Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Aneeq Ahmed expressed concerns over certain elements attempting to sow doubts and misconceptions among the nation's youth

Playback singer 'Habib Wali Muhammad' remembered on his 9th death anniversary

Dozens of Rohingya missing after boat capsizes off Myanmar

Peace not possible without solving Kashmir issue: Kh Asif

US, UK Launch New Dialogue to Boost Economic Sanctions Policies - State Dept.

The United States and the United Kingdom have held the first meeting of a new dialogue process to strengthen their joint use of economic sanctions against targeted countries, individuals and entities around the world, the US Department of State announced in a press release on Thursday

US To Provide Over $74Mln In Humanitarian Aid for Rohingya - State Dept.

The United States will provide more than $74 million in humanitarian assistance o support Rohingya in Myanmar and in Bangladesh, the Department of State said on Thursday

US Aims to Strengthen US-Indonesia Relations on Blinken's Visit - Senior Dept. Official

The United States aims to strengthen its relations with Indonesia during Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit next weekend, US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink said on Friday

Blinken to Visit Indonesia, Accompany Biden On Trip to UK, Lithuania - State Dept.

US Sanctions Myanmar Defense Ministry, Currency Trading Agencies - Treasury

The US government has imposed sanctions on the ministry of defense of Myanmar and on two official foreign currency trading bodies in the country, the Department of the Treasury announced in a press release on Wednesday

Edu minister visits IMCG Shah Allah Dita to review progress on OOSC

Islamabad gets two more police stations along with changes in jurisdiction of ten police stations

Chief Commissioner Office Islamabad Capital Territory has notified the constitution of two new police stations in Islamabad and changes in the jurisdictions of ten police stations

Ransacking of public property, setting fire to military memorials acts of terrorism: experts

Four injured in blast