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Lahore: Punjab cabinet, at its meeting in Lahore on Friday, approved a wide range of public welfare and development measures, including the launch of the "Apna Khet, Apna Rozgar Program". Under the program, the government will allot government agricul...

Islamabad: Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani has reaffirmed the government's commitment to take the country towards sustainable economic growth. Responding to a calling attention notice in the Senate today, he said exports will be enhan...

Gilgit-baltistan: Caretaker Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan Yar Muhammad Nasir has directed all relevant departments, including the Gilgit-Baltistan Disaster Management Authority and Rescue 1122, to remain alert in view of the recent spell of rain ...

Islamabad: Pakistan and Somalia have agreed to further strengthen cooperation in counter-terrorism and security-related matters. The understanding was reached during a meeting in Islamabad on Friday, between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and a high-l...

Dubai: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar is in Dubai on an official visit to the United Arab Emirates. During his stay, he will hold official meetings, including with the management of Etisalat. According to Radio Pakistan, the meetings are expected t...

Karachi: The public has welcomed Pakistan's inclusion in Gaza Board of Peace for peace and stability in Palestine. They said Pakistan has always played a key role for Gaza peace, acknowledging the important role played by Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir...

Islamabad: Pakistan Army is continuing rescue and relief activities as snowfall hits upper parts of the country including Murree, Swat, Kalam, Mohmand, Tirah Valley, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan. The roads blocked due to snowfall are being cleared and...