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Swiss Ambassador to Pakistan, George Steiner has commended the Pakistan Red Crescent Society for its outstanding service during natural disasters and crises. He was talking to PRCS Chairman Sardar Shahid Ahmad Laghari who called on him at the Swiss Embassy in Islamabad today. They discussed Pak-Swiss relations, mutual cooperation, and…

International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression was observed on Tuesday. The purpose of the day is to acknowledge the pain suffered by children throughout the world who are the victims of physical, mental and emotional abuse. Over fifteen thousand children have been martyred in Israel's invasion on Gaza…

Pope Francis has said that interfaith dialogue and harmony are the only solution to the problems, being faced by the world today. He was talking to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, who called on him at Vatican City. Issues related to interfaith harmony, interfaith dialogue and promotion of peace and brotherhood…

Benazir Income Support Programme and UNICEF have joined hands to enhance collaborative efforts with a particular focus on enhancing the health and nutrition of women and children in Pakistan. This was agreed during a meeting of a delegation from UNICEF, led by Country Representative Abdullah Fadil with the Chairperson BISP,…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has left for Shenzhen, on the first leg of his official five-day visit to China. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, Minister for Petroleum Dr Musaddik Malik…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to immediately abolish the Pakistan Public Works Department due to years-long poor performance and corruption. He gave these instructions, while chairing a high-level meeting on reducing the government expenditures and the size of its infrastructure in Islamabad. The Prime Minister said the Pak PWD,…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Shenzhen, on the first leg of his official five-day visit to China. Upon arrival at the airport, he was welcomed by Vice Mayor of Shenzhen city of China Luo Huanghao. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and other senior…

Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal has urged the Pakistani businessmen to make full use of CPEC Phase-Two opportunities to increase trade and business. He said this while bidding farewell to a delegation of 126 Pakistani businessmen who left for a visit to China. The Minister said that trade between Pakistan…

NDMA Chairman Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik has highlighted the need for timely training of responders and importance of preparedness by learning from past experiences. The urgency was expressed at a conference held in Islamabad today regarding the upcoming monsoon season. He underscored the need to review the stock positions…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his deep grief and sorrow over loss of precious lives in a coal mine gas leak incident in Sanjadi area of Balochistan. In a statement, he prayed for high ranks of departed souls and expressed sympathies with bereaved families. The Prime Minister also…

In Gwadar, Rural Health Center Ormara organized a blood donation camp for thalassemia patients with the support of local community and Pakistan Army. Pakistan Army soldiers actively participated by donating blood to help Thalassemia patients. Source: Radio Pakistan

Green Pakistan Tourism has organized a cleaning campaign in the forests of Kalam. Pakistan Army, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Forest Department, district administration, local people and a large number of students are participating in the cleaning campaign. The aim of the campaign is to restore, protect and promote tourism to the picturesque…