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Lahore: Youm-e-Ashur, marking the tenth of Muharram-ul-Haram, was observed across the country today with solemnity to pay homage to the sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain Razi Allah ho Ta'ala Anho and his companions in Karbala. Mourning processions were...

Islamabad: At the United Nations, Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad has emphasized that peacekeeping efforts alone are insufficient to sustain peace without the integral component of peacebuilding. Accordin...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed grave concern over the systematic use of torture as a tool of state oppression by foreign occupying powers. In his message on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture being observed ...

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has assented to Finance Bill 2026. According to Radio Pakistan, the Bill is related to the Federal Budget for the financial year 2026-27. This marks a significant step in the country's financial planning and go...

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved the 'Diaspora Doctor Locum Programme' under which overseas Pakistani and foreign specialist doctors will perform advanced surgeries and provide medical services in twelve public sector hos...

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have appealed to the entire nation, especially religious scholars, media, and the youth, to highlight the true message of Ashura and promote inter-sectarian respect and harmony. ...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has highlighted the peaceful and harmonious observance of Youm-e-Ashur throughout Pakistan. In his message, the Prime Minister underscored the significance of the day, emphasizing its deep-rooted importance in ...