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PM reiterates govt’s ‘unflinching resolve’ to eradicate polio from Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reiterated government’s unflinching resolve to rid country of polio virus through renewed efforts. In a tweet on World Polio Day, he said that it is unfortunate that polio still exists in our country whi...

Nusrat Bhutto’s death anniversary observed

LARKANA: 11th death anniversary of Mother of Democracy, Begum Nusrat Bhutto was observed at Bhutto House in Naundero. Local party leaders held Quran Khuwani and prayed for departed soul. No top PPP leader took part in her anniversary commemoration de...

PR plans to upgrade five major railway stations

LAHORE: Ministry of Railway was planning to upgrade country’s five major railway stations on modern lines to facilitate passengers and help department to generate more revenue. According to state-run news agency, purpose to upgrade railway stat...

Three of a family killed in car-truck collision

Rahimyar Khan: At least three people were killed and five others sustained injuries due to a collision between a car and trailer in Rahimyar Khan. Tragic incident occurred on M5 Motorway near Zahir Peer Interchange when a speeding car went out of con...

Sh Rasheed claims country close to default

RAWALPINDI: Awami Muslim League (ANL) Chief and former Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad warned that country is close to default. In a statement on Twitter yesterday, AML Chief said that Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has failed as he did not get an...

Kashmiris on both sides of LoC, world over to observe Black Day on Oct 27

Held SRINAGAR: Kashmiris on both sides of Line of Control and world over will observe October 27 as Black Day to give a clear message to world that they will never accept Indian illegal occupation of their homeland and will continue their struggle ti...

Dar reviews IT sector’s declining export trend

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Ishaq Dar emphasising importance of IT sector said that government accords priority attention to IT sector to tap its true potential. He said that IT sector has immense potential for growth and coul...

PM Shehbaz congratulates Chinese President Xi

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated President Xi Jinping on his re-election as General Secretary of Communist Party of China for 3rd term. In a tweet, he said it is a glowing tribute to his sagacious stewardship and unwavering devo...

ECP disqualifies PTI Chief in Toshakhana case under Article 63

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan in its verdict yesterday disqualified PTI Chairman Imran Khan in the Toshakhana reference under Article 63(1)(p) for making “false statements and incorrect declaration”. Following to the ECP...

Shazia Marri urges PTI workers to avoid agitation after ECP judgment

ISLAMABAD: Senior leader of Pakistan Peoples’ Party Shazia Marri urged workers of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) to avoid agitation after judgment of Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) in Toshakhana reference. Imran Khan was found g...

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'Bilawal eyes COAS-Trump talks as positive step'

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples' Party Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, hailed the upcoming meeting between Pakistan's Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and US President Donald Trump as a positive development for strengthening Pakistan-US relations. In a st...

Iran has 'legitimate' right to self-defence: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday Iran had the "legitimate" right to defend itself in the face of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign, now in its sixth day. "It is a very natural, legitimate and legal right for Iran to def...

Iran-Israel conflict threat to regional, global peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace. Speaking during a cabinet meeting...
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