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President Asif Ali Zardari visited the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad today and condoled the killing of Chinese nationals in a terrorist attack in Bisham. He strongly condemned yesterday's incident, saying the Pakistani nation shares the grief of the C...

Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said Pakistan stands ready to build bridges and partnerships to foster the agenda of peace for the entire world. He was addressing an Iftaar dinner, hosted in the honour of Islamabad-based diplomatic community in Islama...

Pakistan and Jordan have stressed the need for an urgent ceasefire and for increased and unimpeded delivery of humanitarian assistance for the people of Gaza. The urgency was expressed in a telephonic conversation between Foreign Minister Mohammad Is...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed for a thorough joint investigation into the terrorist attack on Chinese nationals, utilizing all resources of the state. He gave these instructions, while chairing an emergency meeting in Islamabad today, ...

Minister of Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar says Federal Board of Revenue will nominate full time departmental representative for courts so that tax related cases can be concluded as early as possible. He was chairing a meeting regarding tax reform...

In Balochistan, a Risaldar of Levies force was martyred in firing incident in Pishin district today. In a statement, Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti prayed for the departed soul. He strongly condemned the incident and directed the conce...

The United States has condemned the attack on a convoy of Chinese engineers in Bisham. During a press briefing, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said we are deeply saddened by the loss of life and injuries sustained and share our heart...