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The National Minorities Day is being observed today with the aim to highlight their religious and socio-economic rights in Pakistan. The declaration to mark National Minorities Day was adopted as part of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to h...

In Azad Kashmir, preparations and events in connection with the 78th Independence Day celebrations are continuing like other parts of country. The stalls selling the badges, national flags and other products related to the Independence have been set ...

President Asif Ali Zardari says minorities in Pakistan enjoy all political, economic and social rights which have been guaranteed by the Constitution. In his message on National Minorities' Day, he said on this day, we reaffirm our commitment to the ...

Injured Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik succumbed to wounds and embraced martyrdom at Combined Military Hospital, Peshawar today. According to ISPR, on Friday last, fire exchange took place between security forces and Khawarij at three different locat...

Funeral prayer of Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik Shaheed was offered in Peshawar today. Corps commander Peshawar, family members of the martyred, and civil and military officials attended the funeral. Lieutenant Uzair Mehmood Malik Shaheed will be l...

US Senator Chris Van Hollen has extended his warm congratulations to the people of Pakistan on their Independence Day. In a heartfelt video message, the US Senator emphasized the strong and enduring bonds of friendship between the United States and P...

Chairperson Benazir Income Support Program Senator Rubina Khalid says the scope of Benazir Income Support Program is being expanded. Talking to media during her visit to Mardan, she said transparency of BISP has been recognized by international orga...