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At the United Nations, Pakistan has stressed need for effective measures to eliminate Islamophobic incidents.Pakistan's Ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Khalil Hashmi said heinous act of desecrating holy Quran outside a mosque in S...

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has expressed her delight over the groundbreaking of Cinema House and Digital Radio Lab at Radio Pakistan Lahore saying this will bring the splendour of movie magic back to Pakistan by intro...

Special Assistant on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Faisal Karim Kundi has said Benazir Income Support Program, aimed at empowering the women, has been recognized at the international level.Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, ...

Advisor on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that Indian brutality and violence for seven decades in illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir have failed to dampen the morale of Kashmiri people.In his message on the occasion ...

Pakistan has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Zahidan, Iran resulting in loss of lives of two Iranian security personnel.In a statement on Saturday, the Foreign Office expressed deepest condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the...

Pakistan and Switzerland have vowed to strengthen bilateral friendship and explore opportunities for mutual cooperation in diverse fields.The resolve was expressed during a meeting in Islamabad on Saturday, of Pakistan-Switzerland Friendship Group hav...

Pakistan has claimed one gold and two bronze medals in the South Asian Bodybuilding Championship held in Maldives' capital Male.Shahzad Qureshi of Pakistan won the gold medal in the 80 kg category and handed an upsetting defeat to two strong Indian bo...