ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said socio-economic development of Balochistan is one of the top priorities of the government. Talking to Governor Balochistan Syed Zahoor Ahmed Agha here on Thursday, he said the PTI government provided the biggest ever development package to Balochistan. He regretted that no one in the past […]

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ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has asked the Afghan media for positively project Pakistan’s contributions to peace and stability in Afghanistan. Addressing the Pakistan-Afghanistan Youth Forum here on Thursday, he said war is not a solution and we will have to give peace a chance. He said Pakistan has always kept […]

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ISLAMABAD:Acting High Commissioner for Pakistan in Canada, Shahbaz Malik along with the Consul Generals in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver held an E-Katchehry with the members of the Pakistani community. During an extensive hour-long session, the community members raised a host of issues related to bilateral commerce and trade, details about Canadian importers of medical and […]

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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will go to Bahrain on a two-day visit from tomorrow (Wednesday) to lead Pakistan’s delegation in the 2nd session of Pakistan-Bahrain Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC). According to the Foreign Office, the Foreign Minister will co-chair the 2nd JMC session from Pakistan’s side. During the JMC, both sides will hold […]

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ISLAMABAD: Forty six Afghan soldiers including five officers were returned to Afghan government authorities at Nawapass, Bajaur on Tuesday. These soldiers from the Afghan National Army and Border Police were given safe passage into Pakistan, on their request, by Pakistan Army in Arundu Sector of Pak-Afghan international border, Chitral. After necessary clearance, the Afghan soldiers […]

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ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has expressed grief and sorrow over the demise of anchorperson Ajmal Jami’s father.
In his telephone to Ajmal Jami, the President extended sympathies to the bereaved family and prayed to Almighty Allah to rest th…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has taken strong exception to the gratuitous and unwarranted comments made in a report by the US Department of State regarding Pakistan’s judicial system. Responding to the queries of media persons, Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said the judiciary in Pakistan is independent and the courts are functioning in accordance with the […]

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ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has called for taking proactive measures to develop the Information Technology sector that can contribute enormously to the economic and scientific development of the country. He expressed these views at a briefing on the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences here on Tuesday. The President said that globally, the […]

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