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Pakistan Registers 3,900 Children With HIV in 18 Months

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan registered 3,900 children with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) between January 2025 and June 2026, the health ministry…

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IHC Bars Acquittal Cases From Police Character Certificates

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ruled that police character certificates must exclude references to criminal cases that have…

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UK Refugee Sponsorship Routes Include Pakistan as Host

LONDON: Britain’s Home Office has opened lead-sponsor applications for new UK refugee sponsorship routes covering eligible refugees in seven host…

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Diesel Price in Pakistan Rises Rs2.29 to Rs402.96 Per Litre

ISLAMABAD: The federal government raised the diesel price in Pakistan by Rs2.29 per litre to Rs402.96 from Rs400.67, while keeping…

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CDA Notice Gives Fazlur Rehman’s Home 15 Days to Comply

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) issued a 15-day notice on Friday to remove alleged unauthorized construction at Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl…

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Pakistan Cautiously Optimistic on Iran-US Mediation: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan remains cautiously optimistic about its mediation between Iran and the United States, military spokesperson Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif…

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Climate Change in Pakistan Spurs Calls for Heat Alerts

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani health experts on Friday urged stronger heat alerts and safer hospitals, warning that climate change in Pakistan increasingly…

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Parkinson’s Stem Cell Therapy Reaches First Post-Approval Patient

TOKYO: Japanese drugmaker Sumitomo Pharma said Friday that the first patient had received its newly approved Parkinson's stem cell therapy…

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Pakistan-Singapore Trade, Investment Ties Discussed in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held talks with Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Friday to…

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