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Nasir Iqbal wins Tasmanian Open Squash Championship

Pakistan’s squash star Nasir Iqbal won the Tasmanian Open Squash Championship, which took place in Australia.

Nasir Iqbal, who has been in an impressive form recently, defeated Switzerland’s David Barnett 3-1 with the scores of 11-8, 12-10, 6-11 and …

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Govt determined to provide free healthcare facilities: PM

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed government’s determination to provide state of the art free health care facilities to the deserving patients.

Addressing a groundbreaking ceremony of Jinnah Medical Complex in Islamabad, the Prime …

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Women’s Asia Cup: Pakistan defeat Nepal by 9 wickets

Pakistan defeated Nepal by nine wickets in Women’s Asia Cup at Dambulla tonight.

Batting first, Nepal scored 108 runs for the loss of six wickets in allotted twenty overs.

In reply, Pakistan achieved the target in just 11.5 overs for the loss of one…

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Dar urges Germany to fulfill Vienna Conventions obligations

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has urged German government to fulfill its responsibilities under the Vienna Conventions and ensure the security of the diplomatic missions and staff of Pakistan in Germany.

He wrote a post on soci…

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Water-Energy-Food conference begins on Monday

A three-day conference on Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus for the Security of OIC Countries will begin in Islamabad on Monday.

Senate Chairman Yousaf Raza Gilani and Senator Sherry Rehman will jointly inaugurate the conference at Pakistan Academy o…

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‘Efforts afoot to set up mountaineering school in Skardu’

Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam says efforts are being made to set up a mountaineering school in Skardu.

She was chairing a second review meeting in Islamabad regarding Prime Minister’s Committee to Establish…

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FO strongly condemns attack on Pak Consulate in Germany

Pakistan has strongly condemned yesterday’s attack by a gang of extremists on its consulate in Frankfurt, Germany.

In a statement today, the Foreign Office conveyed strong protest to the German Government over the failure of its authorities to protec…

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Rs105b recovered in campaign against power pilferage

In a countrywide campaign against power pilferage, 105 billion rupees have been recovered.

This is a result of actions taken by the government and the military leadership to revive the country’s economy and bring the people out of the power crisis.