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Pakistan to launch first cervical cancer vaccination campaign in September
Preparations are under way for Pakistan’s first-ever national cervical cancer vaccination drive, scheduled to be held from September 15 to 27 across selected regions, including Punjab, Sindh, Azad Kashmir, and Islamabad. According to health...

Pakistan to launch knowledge corridor with Bangladesh, offers 500 scholarships
TBS Report 24 August, 2025, 06:10 pm Last modified: 24 August, 2025, 06:14 pm Pakistan has announced the launch of a "Pakistan-Bangladesh Knowledge Corridor," coinciding with the visit of its Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar,...

Pakistan minister shares updates on internet speed in the country
Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, announced that the installation of three new submarine internet cables will improve internet speed in Pakistan. Speaking to the media, Minister Khawaja emphasized that no country...

Pakistan Shocker: Man Chops Off Wife’s Leg With Meat Cleaver Over Minor Dispute
Sargodha, August 24: A man has been arrested after an encounter with the Saddar police in Pakistan, over allegedly chopping off his wife's leg over a minor dispute, Dawn reported on Sunday. According to Dawn, the police have identified the suspect...

Pakistan FM visits ailing Jamaat ameer at home
TBS Report 24 August, 2025, 05:30 pm Last modified: 24 August, 2025, 05:36 pm Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar today (24 August) visited the residence of Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman, who is...

Pakistan: Man Chops Off Wife's Leg Over Minor Dispute
A man has been arrested after an encounter with the Saddar police in Pakistan, over allegedly chopping off his wife's leg over a minor dispute, Dawn reported on Sunday. According to Dawn, the police have identified the suspect as Mazhar, who...

Lahore Restaurant owner, staffers arrested as young sisters die after eating Fries
LAHORE – Lahore Police arrested restaurant owner along with several kitchen staff amid outrage over death of two young siblings, who fell ill and later succumbed to food poisoning. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations Faisal Kamran confirmed...

Pakistan to ‘launch’ first nationwide cervical cancer vaccination drive
Preparations are underway for Pakistan’s first-ever national cervical cancer vaccination campaign, ARY News reported on Sunday, citing sources. As per details, the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive is reportedly scheduled to run from...

1971 issues with Bangladesh 'settled twice’: Pakistan FM
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has insisted that all “unresolved issues” between Bangladesh and Pakistan stemming from the 1971 Liberation War were settled long ago -- not once, but twice. He made the remarks on...

World News | Monsoon Woes: 19,000 Evacuated as Pakistan's Punjab on High Alert for Floods
Lahore [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab has been put on high alert as over 19,000 people have been evacuated from multiple flood-affected areas of the province ahead of a fresh monsoon spell, Dawn reported on Sunday. The Punjab...

World News | Pakistan: Train Drivers Threaten Nationwide Strike over 'defective' Wagons, Reject Blame for Accidents
Lahore [Pakistan] August 24 (ANI): Train drivers are expressing their strong dissatisfaction over being held accountable for recent derailments and accidents, and they have warned of launching a nationwide strike if Pakistan Railways (PR)...

Bangladesh, Pakistan vow to boost multidimensional, historical relations: Touhid
Bangladesh and Pakistan at a foreign minister level meeting here today reiterated their pledges to further strengthen the existing multidimensional and historical bilateral relations on the basis of mutual respect, understanding and cooperation....

US consul general highlights bright future of US-Pakistan ties
Published on: August 24, 2025 1:41 PM As his assignment in Karachi ends, US Consul General Scott Urbom praised the hospitality of the people of Sindh and Balochistan while highlighting the growing potential of US-Pakistan relations. He said that...

Saint Francis Healthcare System welcomes Dr. Syed Ijlal Ahmed to neurology team
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New Visa-Free Deal to Boost Pakistan-Bangladesh Official Exchanges
Ashen Tharaka Pakistan and Bangladesh have taken a major step to deepen educational and professional cooperation with the launch of the “Pakistan-Bangladesh Knowledge Corridor”. The initiative aims to create stronger academic, professional, and...

Hundreds of Afghan Families Forced into Islamabad Parks Amid Growing Humanitarian Crisis
Hundreds of Afghan families live in Islamabad parks after eviction, facing hunger and illness, as Pakistan’s deportation drive and uncertain asylum policies deepen their humanitarian crisis. Hundreds of Afghan families who lived in Pakistan for...

Forging a New Path: A Strategic Framework for Pakistan Football Under Coach Solano
The appointment of Nolberto Solano as head coach of Pakistan’s national football teams represents a critical juncture for the sport in the country. Hailed by Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) president Syed Mohsen Gilani as the “most high-profile...

Rains in Pakistan: 11 Killed, power disrupted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar: At least 11 people, including three children, died and 47 were injured on Sunday as torrential rains and windstorms battered parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwest Pakistan, officials said. Heavy rains, accompanied by strong...

India, Pakistan Extend Airspace Closure Against Each Other Till September 24
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) India and Pakistan have both extended the closure of their airspace against each other for another month. Both nations issued separate Notices to Airmen informing them of the extension of the ban, according to PTI. India...

Wedding Turns Into 24 Funerals For Pakistani Groom-To-Be Amid Deadly Floods
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Two days before his wedding, Noor Muhammad had a long phone call with his mother, just hours before devastating floods in Pakistan killed her along with 23 family members and relatives. "I cannot explain how happy she was,"...