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Pakistan lands US award for combating tuberculosis (TB)
Pakistan received a prestigious award in the US capital Washington, Thursday night when it was declared the most successful country in fighting multi-drug…
Islamabad: Govt dismisses all concerns over US Embassy expansion
The federal government has summarily dismissed concerns regarding the provision of land for the proposed expansion of the US Embassy in Islamabad.…
Road to peace in Afghanistan: Hizb-e-Islami begin preliminary talks
The Engineer Gulbuddin Hekmatyar-led Hizb-e-Islami Afghanistan (HIA) has commenced talks with the Afghan leadership in Kabul so as to lay the groundwork…
Pakistan High Commissioner allowed to travel to Kolkata for Pak vs Ind T20 clash
Pakistan High Commissioner in New Delhi Abdul Basit was granted a visa to travel to Kolkata for a World T20…
Pakistan prepares for Rouhani’s visit as illicit trade continues
Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir Khan has directed officials to draft a comprehensive strategy to enhance trade cooperation with the…
Denmark tops world’s happiest place list: Pakistan happier than India
Denmark overtook Switzerland as the world's happiest place, meanwhile Pakistan is considerably happier than Indian and even Bangladesh, according to a…
Islamabad not keen on hosting direct Kabul-Taliban talks
Islamabad does not appear keen on hosting direct talks between Afghan government and the Taliban and has communicated to the Afghan government…
Interior ministry clears 25 INGOs to work in Pakistan
Islamabad: The interior ministry has formally allowed 25 international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) to work in Pakistan. The decision was taken on…
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) in urgent need of at least 190 planes by 2020
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) wants to retire around 190 planes from its current fleet by 2020, senior officials said while…