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General News
PM Congratulates Amjad Hussain on Assuming Office as GB Chief Minister
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif telephoned Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Amjad Hussain Advocate today. He congratulated him on assuming the office of Chief Minister and conveyed his best wishes to him.
According to Radio Pakistan…
Four More Terrorists Killed in Operation Shaban in Balochistan
Balochistan: Another four terrorists were killed during the ongoing Operation Shaban in the Saran Tangi area of Balochistan, taking the total number of terrorists killed in the operation to seventy-one.
According to Radio Pakistan, the joint Operat…
OIC Ministerial Conference on Women Commences in Islamabad
Islamabad: The two-day 9th OIC Ministerial Conference on Women commenced in Islamabad today.
According to Radio Pakistan, Correspondent Shehzad Ghauri reports from the Jinnah Convention Center in Islamabad that the conference is being held under the…
Pakistan Expresses Concern Over Escalation in Regional Tensions
Islamabad: Pakistan has expressed its deep concern at the escalation in regional tensions. The Foreign Office, in a statement today, said Pakistan is following with deep concern the recent incidents that are further escalating regional tensions.
Acc…
Death Anniversary of Radio Pakistan’s First DG Zulfikar Ali Bukhari Observed
Karachi: The 51st death anniversary of renowned broadcaster, poet, and the first Director General of Radio Pakistan, Zulfikar Ali Bukhari, was observed today [Sunday]. Zulfikar Bukhari, who significantly contributed to Pakistan’s broadcasting landscap…
Five Labourers Martyred in Terrorist Attack in Washuk
Islamabad: In Balochistan, five labourers have been martyred in a cowardly attack by Fitna al Hindustan terrorists in the Mashkil area of Washuk district.
According to Radio Pakistan, the terrorists targeted innocent and unarmed labourers, all belon…
Government & Politics
President, PM Reaffirm Resolve to Eradicate Child Labour
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to completely eliminate child labour in the country, emphasizing the need to protect children from exploitation. Their messages come as the n…
PM Expresses Grief Over Demise of Former Senator Taj Muhammad Afridi
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep grief over the demise of former Senator Taj Muhammad Afridi in a traffic accident. In his message, the Prime Minister prayed for the elevation of the departed soul’s ranks and extend…
President Vows to Strengthen Cooperation with AKDN
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has appreciated longstanding contributions of Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) to Pakistan in healthcare, education, community development, climate resilience, and heritage conservation. He expressed these view…
Health Care
World Blood Donor Day Highlights Critical Need for Blood Donations in Pakistan
Islamabad: World Blood Donor Day was observed today (Sunday), emphasizing the importance of blood donation and encouraging the public to contribute to life-saving efforts.
According to Radio Pakistan, this year’s campaign, ‘One Drop of Humanity. Giv…
Pakistan, Qatar Vow to Further Strengthen Fraternal Bonds
Islamabad: Pakistan and Qatar have reaffirmed their shared resolve to further strengthen time-tested fraternal bonds. This development occurred during a telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Amir of the State of Qatar, His …
Pakistan Requests Increase in Hajj Quota to Accommodate Growing Population
Pakistan: Pakistan has formally requested the Saudi government to increase its Hajj quota to 230,000 in proportion to the country’s population, allowing more citizens to undertake the pilgrimage. The announcement was made by Minister for Religious Aff…
Field Marshal Emphasizes Pakistan’s Commitment to Economic Stability
Rawalpindi: Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to economic stability, investor confidence, and enabling an environment conducive to responsible private sector participatio…
Pakistan and Italy Agree to Deepen Bilateral Cooperation in Key Areas
Islamabad: Pakistan and Italy have reaffirmed their commitment to further enhance bilateral cooperation in various fields, including education, migration, trade, and people-to-people exchanges. This agreement was reached during a meeting between Actin…
Reforms Indispensable to Align Pakistan’s Civil Service with Int’l Standards: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says comprehensive reforms are indispensable to align Pakistan’s civil service with international standards and global best practices. He was chairing a review meeting in Islamabad today regarding civil service…