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Islamabad: The Election Commission has once again drawn attention of Political Parties who have not submitted their statement of party accounts, to the provisions of Article 13 of the Political Parties Order, 2002 which provides that every political party shall submit to the Election Commission, within 60 days from the …

Sukkur: Benazir Income Support Programme is the practical manifestation of the dreams of Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. This Programme is entirely apolitical which its distinct feature is as well. In the first phase of the programme, forms were distributed to public representatives irrespective of their …

Islamabad: In wake of the recent flash floods in Kohistan, which have, so far, caused 38 confirmed deaths and 24 people missing, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) immediately launched Kohistan Operation to provide timely rescue and relief services to the calamity hit people of the area. This humanitarian initiative …

Islamabad: Monsoon has been active in Pakistan, and monsoon currents are continuously penetrating in upper parts of the country causing scattered rains over there. Meteorological conditions indicate that a strong weather system (low pressure area) is developing over central parts of India that would cause widespread heavy rains in Pakistan …

Islamabad: HEC post-doctorate scholars Dr. Wajid Aziz Loun, Dr. Muhammad Imran Yousuf and Dr. Qazi Abdul Rehman Abid have successfully completed their studies from the University of Leicester, UK; University of Dundee, UK and University of Heidelberg, Germany, respectively. The core expertise of Dr. Wajid Aziz Loun, Assistant Professor, Azad …

Islamabad: The Afghan Charged’ Affairs was called in today at the Foreign Ministry to lodge a protest on attacks from Kunar and Nooristan against seven Pakistani check posts in Chitral earlier today in which 25 security forces personnel embraced shahadat. The Afghan Charged “Affairs was conveyed the imperative of establishing …

Islamabad: Statement by Sen. Robert Casey, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Sen. Michael Bennet and Sen. Richard Blumenthal during the Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Memorial to the Martyred, GHQ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. “We place this wreath in memory of all members of the Pakistan Armed Forces who have given their lives in …