A woman from Pakistan's marginalized Hindu minority has been elected to the senate for the first time ever in an election over the weekend in which a Taliban-linked cleric was defeated.Krishna Kumari, a member of the Pakistan People's Party, hails from...
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Govt taking steps for promotion of education system: Rajwana
Governor Punjab Rafique Rajwana says present government is taking revolutionary steps for the promotion and improvement of education system in the country.Addressing a ceremony in Multan, he said no country can achieve the goal of economic development ...
Read More »India continuously violating ceasefire agreement: AJK PM
Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Raja Farooq Haider Khan says India is continuously violating ceasefire agreement at the Line of Control to divert world's attention from the ongoing liberation struggle in occupied Kashmir.Addressing a public ga...
Read More »CPEC to largely benefit people GB: Jafarullah
Deputy Speaker Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly, Jafarullah Khan says China-Pakistan Economic Corridor would largely benefit the people of the area.In an exclusive interview to our Gilgit correspondent on Sunday, he said four mega projects would b...
Read More »Unemployment Leads Dozens of Youths to Join IS Ranks in Eastern Afghanistan
WASHINGTON, GHAZNI, AFGHANISTAN, Provincial officials in eastern Nangarhar province expressed concerns over the dozens of youths in the province recruited by Islamic State (IS)."I have received reports from districts that unemployment, poverty and IS r...
Read More »China Doesn’t Want Trade War, but Says It Will Respond if Necessary
BEIJING., China has added its voice to a growing chorus of concern about the rising threat of a trade war and tariffs that U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to impose on steel and aluminum imports later this week.A top Chinese diplomat says that ...
Read More »China Accused of Arresting Dozens of Muslim Women Married to Pakistani Men
ISLAMABAD, China has allegedly detained dozens of Muslim women in its restive Xinjiang province for marrying men in a northern border region of neighboring Pakistan.The issue was addressed in a unanimously passed resolution of the legislative assembly ...
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