Pakistan

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Shehbaz urges dialogue with India on equal basis

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Foreign arrivals in G-B plunge 90%, devastating tourism and local livelihoods

Two shot in chest, one in head; identities confirmed through fingerprints

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Notification issued after decades; MPAs, ex-bureaucrats, and technical experts among new members

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Despite of funds for reconstructing houses, rising poverty levels among affectees have erased the benefits

Husband held for alleged mental torture, abuse

Action follows kidnapping of three cops in Kashmore-Kandhkot district

Denounce stoppage of house rent allowance, other perks

Leftist-nationalist says development eludes the country due to corrupt elite

SCF organises dialogue on Sindh's development challenges

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Business community says IRIS system not fully functional; floods, rain disrupt online filing

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Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has departed for the United States, state media reported on Sunday, on a landmark trip that will see him address the United Nations General Assembly. State television said Sharaa was en route “to the United States of America to participate in the affairs of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York”, citing a presidency statement. Sharaa seized power in December after his rebel group led a lightning offensive that toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad after nearly 14 years of civil war and more than half a century of brutal family rule. He is set to speak at the UN General Assembly in New York, the first Syrian leader to do so since Nureddin al-Atassi in 1967. Sharaa has undergone a dramatic transformation since taking power, meeting foreign leaders such as US President Donald Trump in Riyadh and French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on his first trip to the West. In a pre-recorded interview broadcast on Sunday, Sharaa told US broadcaster CBS tha...