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The death anniversary of renowned journalist, scholar and writer Agha Shorish Kashmiri was observed on Friday. Born in Lahore on August 14, 1917, Shorish was also an activist of the Pakistan Movement. He started his political career in 1935 when ...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has felicitated the entire nation on the bullish trend at Pakistan Stock Exchange which has crossed historic 90 thousand points at the 100-index. In a statement on Friday, he said this sharp upswing in the stoc...

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho, Sam Matekane, on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Apia, Samoa on Friday. During the meeting, the...

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Dera Ismail Khan. In a statement, the President expressed grief over the martyrdom of ten FC soldiers in terrorist attack in Dera I...

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has reiterated Pakistan's commitment to forge a broad-based relationship with Singapore anchored in strong economic, political and cultural cooperation. He was talking to Foreign Minister...

Pakistan and Bangladesh have agreed to advance high level dialogue and cooperation, particularly in the areas of trade, cultural exchanges and people-to-people contacts. This agreement was reached during a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has paid glowing tribute to Punjab Police for killing ten Khawarij in Mulla Khel area of Mianwali. In a statement, he appreciated Punjab Police and its Counter-Terrorism Department for timely and effective acti...