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US seeks to deepen agri-tech partnership

[The United States on Thursday highlighted opportunities to strengthen cooperation with Pakistan in agricultural technology, saying greater adoption of American innovation could help modernise the country's farm sector while expanding bilateral trade and investment. US Charge d'Affaires Natalie A Baker made the remarks during a Direct Line webinar, organised by the Business Council for International … Read more

Infantino gets a lifeline with African support

FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the press conference. Photo: REUTERS PARIS: FIFA President Gianni Infantino received a lifeline on Thursday when the Confederation of African Football (CAF) unanimously backed his leadership, but the support from one of the largest voting blocs in soccer is unlikely to end scrutiny on how the sport is governed globally. … Read more

PFF launches safeguarding programme for districts

The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) will launch its safeguarding programme for District Football Championship safeguarding focal persons with the first online workshop on August 11, marking an important step in strengthening player welfare and embedding safeguarding standards across football in Pakistan. With the District Football Championship set to feature under-18 players as well, the federation … Read more

Hormuz central to ending US-Iran war: FO

Says Pakistan stays engaged in diplomacy Lauds Oman’s role in promoting peace, stability Rejects India’s criti Foreign Office. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Thursday it was part of regional diplomatic efforts to resolve standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, describing the crisis as key to easing wider tensions between Iran and the US. The … Read more

Shuja Asad, Kubra Khan bid emotional farewell to ‘Doctor Bahu’ after finale

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Co-stars reflect on their characters’ journeys, cherish on-set friendships and thank fans for embracing the serial Actors Shuja Asad and Kubra Khan have bid emotional farewells to their Doctor Bahu characters, thanking fans for supporting their journeys while reflecting on the friendships they built during the drama’s nine-month production. The two stars took to Instagram … Read more