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Senate Chairman Yousaf Raza Gillani has called for collective efforts to promote interfaith and inter-sectarian dialogue to achieve the objective of peace. Addressing an International Seerat Nabi (SAWW) Conference in Islamabad on Saturday, he stated...

The Punjab government has expanded Free Wi-Fi Project to over two hundred and thirty locations in Lahore, Kasur, Nankana Sahib and Sheikhupura. According to the spokesperson for the Punjab Safe City Authority, there are two hundred Wi-Fi points in L...

Pakistan Railways has announced a ten percent decrease in its fares. The decrease will be applicable from Monday, for all AC classes of Express and Mail trains as well as Economy Classes of passenger trains. Source: Radio Pakistan

Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari has said that the public has rejected the PTI's politics of chaos and anarchy. Addressing a news conference in Lahore today [Saturday], she said the PTI has called workers from across the country for a public...

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have commended the security forces for successful operations against terrorists in North and South Waziristan districts. In their separate statements, they expressed the resolve to root ou...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan is ready to work with the global community to promote a more peaceful and inclusive world for everyone. In his message on World Peace Day, he said Pakistan strongly believes in fostering peace and stabilit...

Pakistan Army is playing a valuable role in UN peacekeeping missions and rendering its professional services in peacekeeping operations worldwide. Over two hundred thirty five thousand Pakistani soldiers have served in around forty eight UN missions...