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Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has extended felicitations to the Governor General of Canada, Ms Louise Arbour, and the people of Canada on their National Day. In a statement, he said Pakistan highly values its long-standing and friendly relatio...

Islamabad: Minister for Climate Change Dr. Musadik Malik has emphasized the urgent need to construct water reservoirs to address Pakistan's future water and energy challenges. According to Radio Pakistan, Dr. Musadik Malik, speaking to a private tel...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed all federal and provincial ministries and institutions to ensure complete coordination and adopt a comprehensive strategy to effectively deal with the upcoming monsoon season and climate-related ri...

Islamabad: Pakistan and India today exchanged lists of prisoners in each other's custody. According to Radio Pakistan, the lists were exchanged in pursuance of the bilateral Agreement on Consular Access. Under the Agreement, signed on 21 May 200...

Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti called on President Asif Ali Zardari in Karachi today. During the meeting, matters relating to inter-provincial affairs involving the federal gove...

Islamabad: Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi has arrived in Riyadh on an official visit to Saudi Arabia. Upon his arrival at King Khalid International Airport, he was warmly received by his Saudi counterpart Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif. Acco...

Islamabad: Pakistan has called for responsible use of artificial intelligence and digital technologies to strengthen global food security. The call has been made by Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, while virtuall...