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Famed travel magazine lists Pakistan as best tourist destination
Condè Nast, one of the world’s best travel publications, has listed Pakistan as one of top tourist destination for 2020.
“The adventure traveller’s must-visit goes from strength to strength,” said the world’s best travel magazine while…
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PM Imran Khan to attend Bahrain’s National Day
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Bahrain on December 16 (Monday) on the invitation of King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa as guest of honour on the country's National Day.
The prime minister will be accompanied by a high-level…
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Pakistan PM calls for diplomatic solutions to Middle East conflicts
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Al Saud and called for resolving the Middle East disputes and differences through diplomatic means.
“Pakistan will continue to facilitate all…
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Ehsaas partners with Facebook to build digital campaigns for social media
The Poverty Alleviation & Social Safety Division launched the first-of-its-kind Design Hackathon on malnutrition at the National Incubation Centre in Islamabad in partnership with Facebook and Invest2Innovate.
Over the course of…
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Kashmiris remain under siege for 131 days
Expressing solidarity with the Kashmiris, High Commissioner Mohammad Nafees Zakaria invited the attention of the international community towards the plight of Kashmiri people. He said the Kashmiris were under unabated siege for the last 131…
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Zardari arrives in Karachi after being released on bail
KARACHI: Former president Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Karachi on Friday, a couple of days after he was granted bail on medical grounds by the Islamabad High Court (IHC).
Zardari arrived in a Sindh Government aircraft. Sindh Chief Minister…
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World Bank will finance Khyber Pass Economic Corridor
The World Bank has provided Pakistan a loan of $406.6 million for the construction of the Khyber Pass Economic Corridor (KPEC) project, a local English daily reported on Saturday.
Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar oversaw the…
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Pakistan rejects India’s remarks about PM’s tweet on citizenship bill
Pakistan has rejected comments by Indian Ministry of External Affairs's Spokesperson about a tweet of Prime Minister Imran Khan regarding discriminatory citizenship bill passed by the Indian Parliament this week.
In a statement, Foreign…
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Pakistan warns against ‘catastrophe’ in S. Asia over Indian actions in Kashmir, Muslim persecution
Pakistan has warned that India’s unilateral annexation of Jammu and Kashmir, imposition of a crippling, military-enforced curfew in the disputed state and mass arrests of Kashmiris, as also its hostile actions against Indian Muslims could…
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Govt announces 30% increase in EOBI pensioners’ annuity
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and HRD (OPHRD), Syed Zulfikar Bukhari announced 30% increase in EOBI pensioners’ annuity which will be effective from 1st January 2020. This was announced at an inauguration…
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Pakistan ecosystem restoration fund launched amid global applause
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan mopped up the global applause and appreciation for launching the National Ecosystem Restoration Fund (ESRF) on the sidelines of the 25th session of the two-week long UN-led climate talks underway in Madrid, Spain’s…
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World must step in to counter Modi’s Hindu Supremacist agenda: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the international community to step in to counter Hindu Supremacist agenda of Modi's India.
Taking to Twitter on Thursday, PM Khan said India, under Modi, has been moving systematically with…
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PM Imran reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to reset Russia ties
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday underlined Pakistan’s commitment to commence a new phase in the relationship with Russia.
The PM was speaking to Russian Federation Minister for Trade and Industry, Denis Manturov, who …
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Top Indian police officer resigns in protest over controversial religious bill
A top Indian police officer resigned in protest against the parliament's act of passing a controversial bill that aims to grant Indian citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Christians and people of others faiths fleeing from Bangladesh,…
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US blacklists Rao Anwar for alleged human rights abuse
The United States on Tuesday blacklisted for Malir SSP Rao Anwar for alleged human rights abuse.
The US Treasury Department said that Anwar had staged over 19 fake police encounters in which he killed more than 400 people. The former Malir…
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