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. Pope Leo leads the Angelus prayer in Piazza della Liberta in Castel Gandolfo, near Rome, Italy, August 16, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV called on the international community Sunday to help contain the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which health officials warn is spreading exponentially. “In my prayers … Read more
Baghaei says visit to strengthen bilateral cooperation Field Marshal Munir will hold talks with senior officials Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir speaking at A grand ceremony to commemorate the completion of one year of Pakistan’s landmark victory in Marka-e-Haq was held at GHQ, Rawalpindi. PHOTO: ISPR ISLAMABAD: Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) … Read more
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan’s Amir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman. Photo: Express LAHORE: JI chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has announced that his party will continue its sit-ins until the withdrawal of the petroleum levy, adding that the JI will unveil a plan for a nationwide shutter-down strike on August 27, a day after 12 Rabiul Awwal celebrations. Addressing a … Read more
The 68-year-old tourist and his companion were driving through Death Valley National Park on a remote road last week when their car got stuck in mud, officials said.
The government wants to accelerate economic growth to lower rising poverty and unemployment, but the IMF was of the view that Pakistan has not yet reached a stage where it can afford sustainably higher economic growth. PHOTO: Reuters ISLAMABAD: The pattern became painfully familiar. Foreign-exchange reserves fell, the rupee came under pressure, inflation accelerated, imports … Read more
War, climate shocks and trade disputes are pounding the world’s breadbaskets and pushing the global food system into dangerous territory.
Show concludes successful season; Express Entertainment plays pivotal role in strengthening its television reach KARACHI: Pakistan Idol wrapped up a successful season with more than just the search for a winning voice. Over the course of the competition, the music reality show emerged as a platform for discovering fresh talent, celebrating Pakistani music and bringing … Read more
[Federal safety regulators said the maker of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief voluntarily recalled the drops because of a “lack of assurance of sterility.”
Residents face difficulties in obtaining jobs, admissions and government services due to obsolete CNICs and domiciles KARACHI: Several years after the creation of new districts in Karachi, thousands of residents are still struggling to update the district details on their official documents, creating difficulties in securing jobs, obtaining admissions to educational institutions and completing other … Read more
Rizwan Ali Jaffri, Saima Hussyn, Mahnoor Sheikh and Noor Xarmina share how unlikely beginnings led them to acting For some, acting is a childhood ambition. For others, it begins with an unexpected audition, a friend’s suggestion or even a chance conversation on a film set. For Rizwan Ali Jaffri, Saima Hussyn, Mahnoor Sheikh and Noor … Read more