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Day: October 20, 2025

World Statistics Day Observed Globally with Focus on Quality Data

Islamabad: World Statistics Day is being observed today. This annual event highlights the importance of reliable and timely data in the decision-making processes at all levels. According to Radio Pakistan, the theme for this year’s observance is “driving change with quality statistics and data for everyone.” This theme underscores the

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Muslim Unity Vital to Address Global Challenges: MWL Chief

Islamabad: Secretary General of the Muslim World League, Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, has emphasized the need for unity and religious harmony in the Muslim world to address contemporary global challenges. According to Radio Pakistan, Al-Issa, while addressing a ceremony in Islamabad, highlighted Pakistan’s crucial role in promoting unity among Muslim

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Dar Vows to Further Deepen Pak-EU Cooperation

Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further deepening Pakistan-European Union cooperation, including under the GSP+ framework. He was talking to newly appointed EU Ambassador to Pakistan Raimundas Karoblis in Islamabad on Monday. According to Radio Pakistan, during the meeting, recent regional and international developments were

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CPEC to Transform Economy, Modernize Infrastructure: Chinese Envoy

Islamabad: Chinese Charg© d’Affaires in Pakistan, Shi Yuanqiang, has stated that projects like the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are designed to transform the economy, create job opportunities, and modernize infrastructure. According to Radio Pakistan, Shi Yuanqiang made these remarks while speaking at the Pak-China Think Tank Dialogue on “Modernization through

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Japanese Ambassador Calls on DPM

Islamabad: Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan Akamatsu Shuichi called on Deputy Prime Minister in Islamabad today and exchanged views on key regional and international developments. According to Radio Pakistan, the Deputy Prime Minister encouraged efforts to further deepen Pakistan-Japan relations across diverse areas.

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President, PM Extend Greetings to Hindu Community on Diwali

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have extended heartfelt greetings to the Hindu community in Pakistan on the occasion of the Diwali festival. In their messages, both leaders emphasized the importance of unity and equal rights for all citizens. According to Radio Pakistan, President Asif Ali

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Law Minister Calls for Measures to Tackle Population Growth

Islamabad: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has emphasized the need for concrete measures to address the issue of population growth. Speaking at an event in Islamabad, he stressed that the federal and provincial governments must work in close coordination to check population growth and to improve the education and health

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Pakistan and Afghanistan Agree to Ceasefire to Address Terrorism

Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has announced that the primary objective of a new ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan is to eliminate terrorism. According to Radio Pakistan, Asif expressed in an interview with Al-Jazeera Arabic that terrorism has been a persistent issue affecting the border areas of both countries

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