Pakistan

BEIJING: President Asif Ali Zardari and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday held a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. During the meeting, they exchanged views on bilateral relations as well as regional and…
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KARARCHI: Pakistan's crop yields can be elevated to global averages through product innovation and the integration of technology into farming practices. These insights were shared during a webinar titled "Transforming Agriculture for a…
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NEW YORK: Pakistan and Saint Lucia, an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean, formalized their diplomatic relations in simple ceremony held at the Pakistan Mission to the United Nations. Ambassador Munir Akram,…
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ISLAMABAD: Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah and Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani have accepted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s invitation to visit Pakistan, marking a major breakthrough in the country’s diplomatic…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday returned to Pakistan after concluding his one-day visit to Islamic Republic of Iran. He had attended the commemoration ceremony of late Iranian President and other companions…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressing condolences and sympathies to the Iranian nation on the death of President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash, announced a day of mourning in the country. “They were good…
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Former Prime Minister Imran Khan appeared in the Supreme Court on Thursday by video link from prison, in connection with a case he filed against amendments to the anti-graft laws. His video appearance was expected to be streamed live on…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has rejected the anti-Pakistan rhetoric from various Indian leaders amidst the ongoing Lok Sabha election campaign. Responding to media queries regarding a series of Pakistan-related remarks made recently by the…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has convened a high-level meeting on Monday to discuss the ongoing situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). The situation worsened after a wheel-jam strike against inflated electricity bills and…
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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said that the country standing at the crossroads was going through transformation and various reforms were being introduced in multiple sectors. Addressing a press…
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RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army has ruled out dialogue with perpetrators and facilitators of the May 9 attacks when military installations were attacked, in a rebuke to the offer by the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Addressing…
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LONDON: The UK police have shut down a probe into a reported acid attack on former federal adviser Mirza Shahzad Akbar after finding no suspects during an around six-month-long investigation. “We have explored all lines of enquiry and…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif assured his government’s blanket support to the Saudi investment, enabling the investors and businessmen to accomplish their future projects in Pakistan expeditiously for the mutual benefits of the…
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KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has constituted a committee to engage with government over privatisation issues. The members of the committee include Sherry Rehman, Syed Naveed Qamar and Saleem…
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KARACHI: Emphasizing the vital importance of creating conducive conditions for women to flourish in the realms of business and entrepreneurship, the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OICCI) held its 6th Women…
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