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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks during a meeting with ADB Vice President Yinming Yang. Photo: APP ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday stressed the need for the early groundbreaking of the Main Line-1 (ML-1) railway project, saying the Karachi-Peshawar corridor was vital to modernising freight transport and strengthening regional trade connectivity, the Prime Minister’s … Read more
One of two workers rescued from a hydroelectric plant said he had recited prayers over and over while trapped deep underground. “How many days has it been?” he asked.
[Doctors were hopeful the drug, which was being tested in a large clinical trial by Novartis, was going to be a powerful new tool to fight heart disease.
Military official on the Red Sea coast reported 24 men killed, while another in Taiz area said 15 killed Clashes between Yemen’s Houthi rebels and government forces have killed 81 combatants since Thursday, according to a tally of figures from two military officials and medical sources in rebel-held territory. A military official on the Red … Read more
Fans hail Aly and Usman for their performances as Rabiya’s long-awaited face-off with Torsam reached a dramatic climax Sajal Aly drew widespread praise from viewers following the latest episode of Zanjeerein, with fans particularly captivated by her emotionally explosive confrontation with Usman Javed’s character. Social media users were quick to applaud Aly’s portrayal of heartbreak, … Read more
MUZAFFARABAD: The eight-member cabinet of the newly formed Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government was sworn in on Friday, marking the completion of the initial administrative structure of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government. Acting AJK President Chaudhry Tariq Farooq administered the oath to the new ministers at a ceremony held at the Presidency. Prime … Read more
An Australian engineer advising the effort described how two men were freed after nine days trapped in a tunnel at the Upper Trishuli 3A hydropower plant.
Trump officials recently removed a painting from the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic without explaining why. An interview by Ambassador Leah Campos shed some light.
The blog Krebs on Security reported on an identity theft service trying to sell scans of licenses and other documents belonging to people in Canada and the United States.
This month’s picks include a high-stakes El Chapo drama, and films starring Jason Statham, Alan Ritchson, Dave Bautista and Jason Momoa.