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In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, twelve people including women and children of a same family were killed when a house collapsed due to landsliding in Upper Dir this morning. According to Rescue 1122, all the dead bodies have been shifted to hospital. Presiden...

The Federal Cabinet has granted approval for initiation of negotiations between the Chinese and Pakistan Railways regarding the Financial Commitment Agreement for the first phase of ML-1 upgradation. The meeting was held in Islamabad today with Prime...

Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has released a comprehensive flood alert fact sheet. According to spokesperson of PDMA, monsoon rains are expected in most parts of the province within next twenty-four hours. He said water levels in river...

The United States has strongly condemned recent terrorist attacks in Pakistan. Replying to a question during a news conference in Washington, Deputy Press Secretary of the Pentagon Sabrina Singh said the United States strongly condemns any terrorist ...

Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti chaired a meeting of Balochistan Disaster Management Commission in Quetta today. Director General Provincial Disaster Management Authority Balochistan Jahanzaib Khan briefed the meeting about official matt...

The 267th Annual Urs of Hazrat Syed Muhammad Abdullah Shah, famously known as Baba Bulleh Shah, began in Kasur today. Secretary Auqaf Punjab, Dr Tahir Raza Bukhari, inaugurated three-day activities of Urs. Devotees from across the country are expect...

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has expressed resolve to make Punjab a business-friendly province. She stated this during a meeting with a delegation from the Entrepreneurs Organization in Lahore today. She said that Punjab has immense opportunit...