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Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have called upon all stakeholders to work together to protect and restore Pakistan's rangelands and natural ecosystems. According to Radio Pakistan, in their separate messages o...

Cairo: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty. The two leaders exchanged views on the recent understandings reached between the United States an...

Ottawa: Pakistan and Canada have commenced negotiations on a draft Foreign Investment Protection and Promotion Agreement (FIPPA), aimed at further strengthening bilateral investment ties. An official Pakistani delegation, led by Additional Secretary o...

Islamabad: Russian media has highly praised Pakistan's leadership role in the US-Iran peace agreement. Declaring Pakistan a guarantor of peace, Russia's state news agency TASS said that Pakistan would make every possible effort to consolidate the prog...

Islamabad: The National Assembly and Senate will continue discussion on the budget for the next financial year today. Both houses are set to resume their sessions at the Parliament House in Islamabad. According to Radio Pakistan, the National Assembl...

Islamabad: The Senate is continuing discussion on the budget for the next financial year. Participating in the discussion, Mohammad Abdul Qadir expressed satisfaction over the economic indicators. He however emphasized the need for enhancing exports. ...

Islamabad: Minister for Communications, Abdul Aleem Khan has approved one billion rupees for the construction and rehabilitation of the Bahrain-Kalam Road. The announcement was made during a meeting with the Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Bal...