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Pakistan International Maritime Exhibition and Conference held in Tandem with 8th Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN 23 culminates

February 12, 2023 |

Karachi, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): The three days Pakistan International Maritime Exhibition and Conference (PIMEC) 23 culminated at Karachi. Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Faisal Ali Sabzwari graced the closing session as Chief Guest while Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi was also present during the event. Addressing the audience, […]

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Anti-polio campaign to begin in Punjab, KP, Balochistan from Monday

February 12, 2023 |

Islamabad, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): Anti-polio campaign of varied duration will begin in 24 districts of the country from tomorrow (Monday). In Punjab, more than 2.8 million children up to five years age will be vaccinated against during a four-day drive in eight districts. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a three-day anti-polio campaign will begin in seven […]

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Pakistan Railways introduces RABTA App for passengers

February 12, 2023 |

Islamabad, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): Pakistan Railways introduces a mobile app RABTA to facilitate passengers for reservation of seats and ticketing. Pakistan Railways will launch the Railway Automated Booking and Travel Assistance mobile APP, RABTA in collaboration with Chinese companies to facilitate passengers and generate revenue. An official of Ministry of Railways told APP the […]

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Prime Minister directs to expedite work on solar, wind power projects

February 12, 2023 |

Islamabad, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed to expedite work on solar and wind power projects. He was chairing a high-level meeting on renewable energy sources, in Lahore on Sunday. The Prime Minister said Government’s priority is to promote power generation through solar and kinetic energy sources. He said renewable […]

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Parliament to pay tribute to unsung heroes of democracy on Monday

February 12, 2023 |

Islamabad, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): A ceremony to commemorate the 50 years of unsung heroes of democracy in Pakistan will be held at Parliament House in Islamabad on Monday. The ceremony will be attended by prominent political leaders, including the Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Speaker Raja Parvez Ashraf, and Senator Mian Raza Rabbani. The […]

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Interior Minister orders to ensure safety of Pakistani, foreign nationals

February 12, 2023 |

Islamabad, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has directed to take all possible measures to ensure safety of Pakistani and foreign nationals in the country. Chairing a meeting in Gwadar on Sunday regarding counterterrorism and security of foreign nationals in the country, he said fool proof security will be provided to Chinese nationals […]

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10-member medical team from Pakistan leaves for quake-hit Turkiye

February 12, 2023 |

Islamabad, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): A 10-member medical team from Pakistan left for earthquake-affected Turkiye today to take part in the ongoing relief operations in the quake-hit areas. According to the health ministry spokesperson, a separate 10-member doctors’ team will leave for Syria tonight. The medical teams will serve the earthquake victims with full dedication […]

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Mushahid proposes five-point Action Plan to promote Blue Economy

February 12, 2023 |

Islamabad, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): Chairman Senate Defence Committee Mushahid Hussain Syed has proposed a five-point Action Plan to promote Blue Economy. He was chairing two sessions of Pakistan International Maritime Expo and Conference 2023 in Karachi today. Mushahid Hussain Syed said apart from Blue Economy, marine and mineral resources plus CPEC and building on […]

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Pakistan, Poland working to enhance trade, investment in multiple sectors

February 12, 2023 |

Islamabad, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): Polish Ambassador in Islamabad Maciej Pisarski has said Pakistan and Poland are exploring more avenues of trade and investments in multiple sectors like information technology, food processing, and agriculture sector. During an exclusive interview with APP, the Ambassador said trade volume between Pakistan and Poland has reached over 723 million […]

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2nd round of Pak-US Mid-Level Defence Dialogue scheduled from tomorrow in Washington

February 12, 2023 |

Islamabad, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): The Second round of four-day Pakistan-US Mid-Level Defence Dialogue is scheduled from tomorrow in Washington. The first round of the Dialogue was held in Pakistan in January 2021. Pakistan’s inter-agency delegation, led by the Chief of General Staff, will comprise senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Joint Staff […]

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PM, Education Minister discuss overall political situation

February 12, 2023 |

Islamabad, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT):Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Rana Tanveer Hussain called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Lahore today and apprised him of the donations by educational institutions in Islamabad for the earthquake affected people of Turkiye and Syria. During the meeting, overall political situation of the country and matters related […]

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Strengthening bilateral cooperation with US in education field among top priorities: Masood

February 12, 2023 |

Islamabad, February 12, 2023 (PPI-OT): Pakistan says strengthening bilateral cooperation with the United States in the field of education is one of its topmost priorities. This was stated by Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States Masood Khan during his visit to University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He said as Pakistan charters its way forward to establish […]

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