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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif formally inaugurated the 34th National Games in Quetta on Monday.Addressing the inaugural ceremony, he vowed to utilize all possible resources to promote sports activities in the country.The Prime Minister said F...

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has assured to take every possible step for provision of relief to the masses in the next budget.Talking to Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf in Islamabad on Monday, he said the economic team is tirelessly working...

It's hard to not be accepted for who you are. It's harder still if the ones not accepting you are your parents.And that's why a recent Starbucks ad about parents rekindling ties with their adult daughter - a transgender woman - has touched a chord with...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is making all-out efforts for the revival of the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute Lahore to make it a world-class hospital.In a tweet on Sunday, he said his yesterday's visit to the PKL...

Pakistan has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in the Sarawan County of Iran.The Foreign Office in a statement on Sunday said the government and the people of Pakistan express their deepest condolences to the bereaved families of the martyrs as ...

Pre-Hajj flight operation to airlift 180,000 intending Pakistani pilgrims to Saudi Arabia began on Saturday.The first Hajj flight carrying 316 intending pilgrims landed at Madinah Munawara today.Radio Pakistan correspondent Javed Iqbal reports from Ma...

Chinese Charge d' Affairs Pang Chunxue says CPEC has become the hallmark of China-Pakistan cooperation.Speaking at a ceremony in Islamabad, on Sunday, on the 72nd anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan, she sai...