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World No Tobacco Day is being observed today. This year, the theme is "Protecting Children from Tobacco Industry Interference", underscores the critical need to prevent future generations from falling prey to the harmful impact of tobacco use. Source: Radio Pakistan

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended felicitations to the newly elected office bearers in the annual elections of Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors. In his message, he congratulated President Irshad Ahmed Arif, Secretary General Ejazul Haque, Senior Vice President Anwar Sajdi and other elected officials. The Prime Minister expressed hope…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the government is taking all possible measures on priority basis to increase country's exports. Talking to delegation of Auto and Auto Parts Manufacturers in Islamabad today, Prime Minister said auto sector should introduce locally manufactured vehicles. He said the auto sector should export a significant…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says single window operations should be expanded across the country to ease the provision of civic amenities to the people. He was chairing a meeting of the Pakistan Single Window Company in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister said the Company's presence is highly appreciable as it…

Head of Development Cooperation at the German Embassy Sebastian Paust called on Prime Minister's Coordinator on Climate Change Romina Khurshid Alam in Islamabad today. On this occasion, Sebastian Paust said that his country and organization are well aware of the climate risks being faced by Pakistan. He also showed interest…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has lauded the officials of Federal Board of Revenue for collecting more taxes than the set target during May in this year. In his message, he said that FBR collected 760 billion rupees against its set target of 745 billion rupees in May, for which…

The Chinese foreign ministry says China looks forward to the visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, taking it as an opportunity to promote greater joint development. Spokesperson Mao Ning at her regular briefing said the official visit would boost the China-Pakistan all-weather strategic partnership and build a closer community of…

Pakistan, on behalf of Organization of Islamic Cooperation, has paid tributes to the leadership of late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. The tributes were presented by the Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations Ambassador Munir Akram in the United Nations General Assembly in New York. He lauded Ebrahim Raisi's…

Pakistan has reiterated its call for India to stop its ongoing campaign to intimidate the Kashmiri people in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch at her weekly media briefing in Islamabad today, said the people of Jammu and Kashmir should be able to freely…

Pakistan Army has taken significant measures to promote girls education in North Waziristan. Local people have been provided the facility of girls' schools near their homes. A good number of schools have been made functional in North Waziristan to promote the education of girls. Mobile infotainment and education schools are…

Pakistan and Britain have signed the Letter of Intent (LoI) to improve coordination amongst their law enforcement agencies (LEAs) and in criminal cases. The LoI was signed in the presence of Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and British Home Secretary James Cleverly in London. The initiative will help combat illegal migration…

Sindh Rangers have established Heat Stroke Centers in Karachi and interior Sindh in view of extreme heat. These centers are providing cold water, ORS packets and other medicines to the people. Doctors and paramedical staff of Sindh Rangers are also providing various medical facilities to avoid heatstroke. Source: Radio Pakistan