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New york: Pakistan has underlined that international humanitarian law must be upheld in all situations of armed conflict and foreign occupation. According to Radio Pakistan, taking part in the General Debate of the ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs segmen...

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has called for greater global and national efforts to promote tolerance, respect, and peaceful coexistence among people of all faiths and backgrounds. According to Radio Pakistan, in his message on International...

Islamabad: The National Assembly is continuing debate on the budget for the next financial year. Participating in the discussion, Parliamentary Secretary Farah Naz Akbar mentioned that incentives have been given to the construction sector in the budge...

Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has conducted a telephonic conversation with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand. The dialogue highlighted Pakistan's significant contribution to fostering diplomatic engagement and mediation effor...

Islamabad: Chief of Defence Staff of the Republic of Ghana, Lieutenant General William Agyapong, met with Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi today. A Guard of Honou...

Islamabad: Central Development Working Party has approved six development projects worth 16.904 billion rupees for national development. The CDWP met in Islamabad today with Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal in the chair. According to Radio Pakistan...

Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has directed all relevant authorities to further strengthen price monitoring mechanisms and take proactive measures to improve market efficiency. According to Radio Pakistan, Ahsan Iqbal c...