Japan donates books to Pakistani university, launches center to boost academic and cultural ties
ISLAMABAD: Japan government donated over 168 English-language books to Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Islamabad on Monday under the "Read Japan Project, while also...
Easypaisa Digital Bank posts record Q1 2026 profit as user growth and revenues surge
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s leading digital retail bank, Easypaisa, delivered a historic first quarter in 2026, reporting a sharp surge in profits, deposits, and active users...
Bannu under attack: militants kill 21 policemen in coordinated assault
ISLAMABAD: A car bombing at a police post, followed by an intense firefight, has killed at least 21 officers in northwestern Pakistan, police sources...
Government raises Petrol price by Rs14.92 amid global oil market tensions
The government increased the price of petrol by Rs14.92 per litre and raised the rate of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs15 per litre.
As per...
Death toll rises to 37 after fireworks factory explosion in China’s Hunan Province
BEIJING: The death toll from a fireworks factory explosion in China’s southern Hunan province has climbed to 37, while one person remains missing, according...
Netanyahu defends Beirut attack, vows continued action against Hezbollah
By Reuters
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday there was no "immunity" for Israel's enemies, a day after the Israeli military targeted a...
Breathe Pakistan climate conference concludes with calls for resilience and climate action
ISLAMABAD: The second edition of the Breathe Pakistan International Climate Change Conference, held by DawnMedia, concluded in Islamabad on Thursday after two days of...
Prince Faisal, Erdogan discuss stronger Saudi-Turkiye cooperation in Ankara
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the presidential palace in Ankara on Wednesday.
During the meeting,...
EU, UN Women push gender-responsive budgeting to improve women’s access to justice in KP,...
Islamabad: Through European Union financing and support, UN Women Pakistan convened a high-level policy dialogue on gender-responsive budgeting in justice sector institutions in Khyber...
Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since the ceasefire
By Reuters
BEIRUT: Israel struck Beirut on Wednesday for the first time since agreeing to a ceasefire with Hezbollah last month, with Israel saying it...
