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By-elections on the six vacant seats of the Senate will be held on March 14. These seats were vacated by Syed Yousuf Raza Gillan, Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri, Nisar Ahmed Khuhro, Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar, Prince Ahmed Umer Ahmedzai, and Sarfaraz Ah...

The world leaders felicitating Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on assuming the office of Prime Minister have wished for development and prosperity of Pakistan. In his message on behalf of the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Spokesperson St...

Rescue operation of Pakistan Army is continuing to restore traffic at different roads of Gilgit-Baltistan, which were blocked due to torrential rains and land-sliding. According to the details, the contingents of Frontier Works Organization safely re...

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that providing shelter to poor strata of society is PML-N's manifesto and we will fulfill our promise. Presiding over a meeting regarding 'Apni Chaat Apna Ghar' project in Lahore today, the Chief Min...

The United States has welcomed Maryam Nawaz's election, the first woman Chief Minister, as a milestone in Pakistani politics. Speaking at a news briefing in Washington, State Department Spokesperson Mathew Miller said the US looks forward to cooperat...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has congratulated Shehbaz Sharif after he was sworn-in as Prime Minister of Pakistan. Stephane Dujarric, the UN Chief's spokesperson, in a statement said the UN looks forward to continuing cooperation with the co...

A meeting on the transparent distribution and monitoring of the Ramzan package, chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, was held in Lahore today. The meeting was briefed that a transparent, foolproof system has been devised for the prov...