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PM pays tribute to Kulsoom Nawaz on sixth death anniversary

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has paid tribute to Kulsoom Nawaz, the former first lady and wife of PML-N President Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on her sixth death anniversary.

In a statement, he said our entire family has never forgotten and cannot forget t…

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Federal Govt launches massive crackdown against smuggling

The Federal government has launched a massive crackdown against smuggling in line with its efforts to further strengthen economy.

According to latest statistics, 126.4 metric tons of sugar, 4 metric tons flour, 3252 sticks of cigarettes, and approxim…

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President, PM pay glowing tribute to Quaid-e-Azam M. A. Jinnah

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in their separate messages, on the 76th death anniversary of the Father of the Nation, have said that Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a visionary leader, who united Muslims of India und…

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Efforts being made to revamp PTV: Info Minister

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said efforts are being made to revamp Pakistan Television to make it a vibrant media organization.

Responding to a question during Question Hour in the National Assembly today, he said the gov…

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Amna Baloch becomes 33rd Foreign Secretary of Pakistan

Amna Baloch has become the 33rd Foreign Secretary of Pakistan.

She assumed the charge of her office after the incumbent Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi attained superannuation.

According to Foreign Office, being a veteran diplomat, Amba…

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Punjab CM approves increase number of provincial border posts

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved a proposal to increase the number of provincial border posts.

Chairing a meeting in Lahore today, she directed special training for police personnel deployed at these border posts.

Maryam Nawaz called …

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PM terms promotion of sports activities as topmost priority

Athletes and officials of Pakistan Mixed Martial Arts Federation called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today.

The athletes shared their insights about Mixed Martial Arts Combat event, recently held in Lahore.

The Prime Minist…

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Ahsan Iqbal reviews four centers of excellence in Islamabad

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has chaired a meeting to review the progress of four key Centers of Excellence in Islamabad today.

These key centers of Excellence included National Center for Brand Development, Establishment of Bayt-ul-Hikmah at NUML, …

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Chinese businessmen show interest in construction of SEZ in GB

Minister for SAFRON, Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Amir Muqam says Pakistan and China share a comprehensive partnership, built on trust, economic cooperation, security collaboration, cultural exchange, infrastructure development and global coor…