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LAHORE: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Friday directed that an effective regulatory system for virtual assets in line with international standards should be operationalised as soon as possible The remarks came as Minister of State and Chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) Bilal bin Saqib called on the prime minister. The prime … Read more
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activists, was taken to a hospital after collapsing following a heart problem in prison.
KARACHI: A powerful new feature documentary, ‘Kaash Kalash’, is offering an unprecedented look into one of Pakistan’s most unique and endangered communities, told for the first time in their own voice and from their own perspective. Set against the dramatic backdrop of northern Pakistan’s mountain ranges, the film captures the lived reality of the Kalash … Read more
ISLAMABAD: At least three people were injured in a terrorist drone attack on a cricket ground in the Mamund area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district on Friday, according to state media. According to state broadcaster PTV News, the attack was carried out using a quadcopter in the Shahi Tangi area of Mamund tehsil while a cricket … Read more
Jenna Norton had filed a whistle-blower complaint claiming that the agency leadership had retaliated against her.
Patrick Ball, Melissa Barrera, Adrien Brody, Tessa Thompson and Ben Ahlers discuss the demands of live performance as they make their Broadway debuts.
ISLAMABAD: Inflation rose to a near two-year high of 10.9% in April, driven by global supply shocks and the government’s decision to fully pass on higher fuel costs to consumers, in addition to raising petroleum levy, sending energy, transport and food prices soaring. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported on Friday that for the first … Read more
new video loaded: Why U.S. Officials Are in Venezuela Right Now U.S. officials visited Venezuela after the first direct flight between the two countries since 2019. Our White House correspondent Tyler Pager describes how the main message of the trip was, in the words of a White House adviser “drill, baby, drill.” By Tyler Pager, … Read more
Officials announced the decision after President Trump expressed annoyance with the German chancellor’s remarks about the Iran war.
The court order, in a lawsuit by the state of Louisiana, pauses a Food and Drug Administration regulation that greatly expanded access to the abortion pill mifepristone.