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Rawalpindi, In a significant counter-terrorism effort on the night of March 20/21, 2024, Pakistani security forces carried out an intelligence-based operation in District Panjgur. The operation targeted a known terrorist hideout, resulting in the deat...
Read More »KP to Seek Federation’s Support for Rs 53 Billion Arrears for Development of Newly Merged Districts
Peshawar, In a significant move towards accelerating development in the newly merged districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Finance Adviser to the Chief Minister, Muzamil Aslam, announced plans to approach the Federation for the release of arrears amou...
Read More »Finance Minister Highlights ADB’s Support in Pakistan’s Economic and Environmental Initiatives
Islamabad, In a pivotal meeting with Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director Young Ye, Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb discussed the fruitful collaboration between Pakistan and ADB, emphasizing the bank's significant contribution ...
Read More »UN Committee Warns of Imminent Famine Threatening Children in Gaza, Calls for Immediate CeasefireUN High Commissioner Highlights Human Rights Crisis in Burkina FasoIslamabad Police Launches Campaign Against Motorcycle TheftRussian Ambassador Meets Afghan Chargé d’Affaires in Islamabad
Geneva, The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has issued a stark warning about the dire situation in the Gaza Strip, where children face imminent famine and catastrophic food insecurity due to the ongoing conflict. The committee urgently calls f...
Read More »Punjab Launches Historic “Plant for Pakistan” Campaign to Combat Environmental Challenges
Lahore, In an ambitious move to green the province and address environmental challenges, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has initiated the "Plant for Pakistan" campaign. Under her directive, a significant meeting took place, chaired by Senio...
Read More »FM Dar Advocates for Enhanced IAEA Support and Collaboration in Nuclear Energy
Islamabad, At the Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels, Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar emphasized the need for increased access to nuclear technology, financial backing for nuclear power projects, and a boost in the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA...
Read More »KWSC Celebrates World Water Day with a Focus on Sustainability and Innovation
Karachi, On the occasion of World Water Day, March 22, the Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) CEO, Engineer Syed Salahuddin Ahmed, expressed pride in the progress made towards meeting Karachi’s water supply and sewerage needs despite numero...
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