Islamabad: As August 14 draws closer, the federal capital is taking on shades of green and white, with the spirit of Independence Day becoming increasingly visible in markets, streets, homes, educational institutions and workplaces.
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Day: August 10, 2026
OIC-COMSTECH-Revive Medical Technologies industrial internship programme begins
Islamabad: The OIC-COMSTECH-Revive Medical Technologies Industrial Internship Programme commenced here on Sunday, bringing together selected interns from Azerbaijan, Cameroon, Jordan, Nigeria and Pakistan for four weeks of industrial experience in th…
Railways to restore Babu Passenger, Sandal Express after years
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has announced the revival of two suspended Pakistan Railways services, saying the move was made in response to repeated demands from passengers and to strengthen the railway network.
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Pakistan-Saudi Arabia-Trkiye defence pact historic milestone for Muslim Ummah: Imran Ahmed Shah
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety (PAandSS) Syed Imran Ahmed Shah on Sunday termed the historic joint defence agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Trkiye a matter of pride for the entire nation and the Musl…
“Makkah Joint Defence Agreement” to usher in new era of regional peace, cooperation among Muslim countries: Ahsan Iqbal
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal on Sunday congratulated the nation on the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia-Trkiye ‘Makkah Joint Defence Agreement’, describing it as a historic development that wou…
Afghanistan’s $1 trillion mining sector plagued by opacity, Taliban’s insurgent-style governance: Analysis
Islamabad: Since returning to power in August 2021, the Taliban have centralized control over Afghanistan’s estimated trillion-dollar mineral wealth, treating the sector as a primary revenue stream rather than a foundation for long-term national deve…