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Coordinator to Prime Minister on Climate Change Romina Khurshid Alam says engaging communities in tree plantation is vital for effective forest conservation. In a statement, she said local communities can play an effective role in enforcing conservat...

Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and world over are observing India's Independence Day, today, as Black Day. According to Kashmir Media Service, the day is being marked by a complete shutdown across Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir, to...

The United Kingdom has acknowledged unprecedented sacrifices of Pakistan rendered in war against terror. This was stated by British Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Hamish Falconer during a meeting with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in London ...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has issued instructions to rescue the tourists affected by the flood situation in Astore. The Prime Minister telephoned the Chairman NDMA, reviewed the details of the Astore flood situation and instructed to res...

Seven Khwarij of Fitna Al Khwarij were killed, while five others got injured in intelligence based operation by the security forces in Kurram district today. According to ISPR, Khwarij's hideout was also busted and a large quantity of weapons, ammuni...

Chairman Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan Ambassador Retired Farukh Amil has stressed the need for innovative Agri-tech solutions to address the challenges facing the agriculture sector. Addressing a ceremony related to intellectual pro...

President Asif Ali Zardari has approved the award of Hilal-e-Imtiaz to Ali Haider Gilani. The approval was granted on the advice of the Prime Minister. Source: Radio Pakistan