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New York: In observance of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has highlighted the urgent need for global efforts to combat the trafficking of children, who now represent a significant portion of traf...

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Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued directives to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to implement urgent safety measures to protect the lives and property of citizens due to ongoing heavy rainfall across the country. The...

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Gwadar: A violent confrontation in Gwadar district on July 29 led to the death of Sepoy Shabbir Baloch, a 30-year-old soldier from District Sibi, and injuries to sixteen other security forces personnel, including an officer.

According to Inter Servi...

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Srinagar: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, a senior leader of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, has urged parents to prioritize the religious and moral education of their children by enrolling them in Darsgah/Maktabs.

According to Kashmir Media Service, duri...

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Rawalpindi: The government and Jamat-e-Islami (JI) are set to continue their dialogue today in a second session aimed at resolving disputes over electricity and other pressing matters.

According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Informati...

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Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has advocated for a significant expansion in both the reach and the number of recipients of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), aiming to better serve underprivileged communities. He has directed the esta...

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Jammu: Indian military and police forces are conducting extensive cordon and search operations (CASOs) in the Poonch and Reasi districts of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, continuing a series of actions that began earlier this year.

Acc...

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