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President Asif Ali Zardari was presented guard of honor at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad as he assumed office of the President of Pakistan today. During the ceremony, the national anthem was played while smartly turned-out contingents of the Armed Forces...

Government of Kyrgyzstan has established its Honorary Consul in Lahore to cater to the need of traders from both countries. Kyrgyzstan Ambassador Ulanbek Totuiaev inaugurated the office of Consul. Speaking on the occasion, he said that it signifies ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the resolve to transform time tested Islamabad-Riyadh relations into a mutually beneficial, strategic and economic partnership, with a focus on attracting Saudi investment for bankable projects in Pakistan. ...

A nineteen member federal cabinet took oath at the President House in Islamabad today. Eighteen federal ministers, including Ahsan Iqbal, Azam Nazir Tarara, Engineer Amir Muqam, Ataullah Tarar, Qaisar Ahmed Sheikh, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Rana Tanvir ...

Ambassador of Pakistan to Belarus Sajjad Haider Khan has reaffirmed country's commitment to the principles of equality, justice and non-alignment in international affairs, as enshrined in the UN Charter. He was addressing a reception at the Embassy o...

A delegation comprising students and faculty members of different colleges of Bajaur organized a study tour to Army Museum Lahore. At its arrival at the museum, the delegation was accorded warm welcome and given a detailed briefing about the museum. ...

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have expressed condolences over the demise of Awami National Party Chief Asfandyar Wali Khan's wife. In their separate condolence messages, the President and the Prime Minister pra...