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Pakistan has denounced a UN report on conflict-related sexual violence for not including crimes of violence committed in Indian Illegally occupied Jammu Kashmir and Israeli-occupied Palestine.Speaking at UN Security Council, Pakistan's Permanent Repre...

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari laid the foundation stone of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone in Thatta district today.Speaking on the occasion, he said 150,000 employment opportunities will be created from this economic zone for the local people...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured that Pakistan will fully honor the agreement reached with the International Monetary Fund.In a telephonic conversation with Managing Director of IMF Kristalina Georgieva, the Prime Minister said, during a meet...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday visited to the house of Jahangir Tareen, head of the Istehtakam-e-Pakistan.Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister expressed his condolences over the sad demise of Jahangir Tareen's brother Alamg...

The first cricket test of two-match series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka will begin in Galle tomorrow (Sunday).The match will start at 9:30am Pakistan Standard Time.Source: Radio Pakistan

Government has announced reduction in the prices of petroleum products for next fortnight.Announcing the prices on Saturday night, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that nine rupee per liter reduction has been made in petrol prices, while High Speed Die...

On the instructions of Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb, a new channel 'PTV National Peshawar' has been launched for the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.This will feature round the clock best broadcasts including drama...