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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday urged India to engage in dialogue with Pakistan and work towards lasting peace.

Romania construction field started 2025 with an 8.5% increase in the first four months from the year-earlier period, with infrastructure works posting the biggest advance, of over 15%, while the non-residential segment had an almost 2% decline, in line with data analyzed by Colliers.

Depuis quelques jours, les scènes se répètent : des files d'attente interminables devant les stations-service, notamment à Antananarivo, avec des usagers inquiets, parfois à bout de patience, poussant souvent des jurons. Certaines stations ferment même leurs pompes bien avant les horaires habituels, faute de stock suffisant. Cette situation, loin d'être anodine, a fini par susciter une réaction des autorités après de nombreux signalements de consommateurs. Pourtant, l'Office Malgache des (…) - Société

3 июля солнечная активность будет на высоком уровне. Из-за магнитной бури у людей может ухудшаться самочувствие, но неприятные последствия можно предотвратить.

Alors que les autorités malgaches multiplient les déclarations ambitieuses sur le développement économique du pays, l'ariary, lui, poursuit silencieusement sa glissade face aux grandes devises, notamment l'euro. Selon les données officielles publiées par la Banque centrale de Madagascar, le taux de change est passé de 5 084 MGA pour un euro à plus de 5 190 MGA en moins d'un mois, frôlant même les 5 192 ariary au 2 juillet 2025. Une évolution que les autorités qualifient de « fluctuation », (…) - Economie

Большинство сервисов по обмену сообщениями являются удобными и привычными, однако считанные единицы из них действительно соответствуют надлежащим критериям безопасности. Популярный Telegram тоже не входит в число безопасных, хотя бы из-за вероятных связей с Россией.

Украинскую певицу Олю Полякову заподозрили в чрезмерном использовании фотошопа и ИИ. Артистка снялась о Playboy с благотворительной целью.

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, on her return from Murree, made a surprise inspection of a field hospital located along the Expressway near Mughalabad, on the outskirts of Murree.

HYDERABAD/ KARACHI: The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has taken a notice of a case involving the alleged abduction, child marriage, and forced conversion of a 15-year-old Hindu girl in Matli in the Badin district. According to reports circulating on social media, a ninth-grade student was allegedly abducted at gunpoint near Notkani Chowk in Matli. A complaint filed by her uncle, Majno Maharaj, at the Matli police station alleges that two armed men — Maqsood Dars and Manzoor Dars — forcibly entered the family’s home and abducted the girl, Shahneela, while two unidentified men waited outside in a white vehicle used for the abduction. The victim’s family has expressed the fear that the girl is at imminent risk of being forcibly married to someone and converted — both of which are violations of the country’s law. The suspect’s family has allegedly refused to return the girl despite the family’s appeals, it was stated. SHRC urges law enforcers to ensure safety and recovery of 15-year-old The SHRC has cited ...

ISLAMABAD - Supreme Court judge Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah has raised serious constitutional concerns regarding the President’s determination of judges’ seniority at the IHC.

French philosopher Gilles Deleuze once argued art emerges from chaos. Now, his critique is finding new relevance in an AI-generated world.

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Wednesday re-elected to the Executive Council of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization for the term 2025–2027.

ISLAMABAD - Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday visited the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) where he was given a comprehensive presentation on the dynamic data collected by PBS during the historic first digital census and other censuses and surveys.

Во время ракетного удара россиян по Гуляйполю в Днепропетровской области погиб Дмитрий Романюк — заместитель командира 110-й отдельной механизированной бригады имени генерал-хорунжего Марка Безручко. В 2022-2023 годах он участвовал в обороне Авдеевки в Донецкой области.

In een open brief stellen 44 bestuursvoorzitters dat zij vanwege ‘overlappende en complexe regelgeving’ vrezen achter te blijven op de wereldwijde concurrentie.

Китайская студентка, которая взяла популярную игрушку Лабубу на выпускной и нарядила ее в выпускную мантию и шапочку с кисточкой, поставила директора университета в неловкое положение. И спровоцировала жаркие онлайн-дебаты об академическом протоколе.

LAHORE: The Crime Control Department (CCD) of Lahore police on Wednesday arrested a known TikToker and his 13 security guards for “public display of weapons”. The police acted when the suspects blatantly violated the Section 144 imposed by the Punjab government to ensure peace in the city during Muharram. As per CCD sources, TikToker Kashif Zamir, along with his armed bodyguards, traveled on a city road in a double-cabin vehicle. His team recorded video clips showing the weapons displayed by his guards and uploaded the same on social media. The police say such conduct causes harassment to the public. A CCD official says the police arrested the TikToker in a raid and recovered firearms from him and his guards, lodging cases against them. He says the police also recovered videos of the TikToker showing him traveling on different city roads, along with his heavily-armed security guards. The CCD official says that Kashif Zameer is a habitual offender as he was also arrested in the past on the same charges. Later,...

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will lead Pakistan delegation at the 17th Summit of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) which is being held in Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan, on July 3-4.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has granted relief to government servant couples by securing their right to promotion, allowing them to change domiciles without fear of being deprived of career advancement. Now, women will be able to get promotions and higher posts after changing their domiciles, as the Supreme Court has ruled that new domiciles will be considered and such changes will not affect the provincial quota. The judgement, a copy of which available with Dawn, was issued by a two-judge SC bench comprising Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi. The petition was filed by Dr Shumaila Naeem, a gold medallist, who joined government service as a medical officer based on her Khyber Pakhtunkhwa domicile. After marrying a civil servant with a Balochistan domicile, she changed her domicile to that of her husband. SC allows domicile change without career risk for couples in govt service Subsequently, based on her new Balochistan domicile, she applied for the advertised post of Associate Prof...