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Pakistan seeks long-term partnership with Russia: Asif

Ambassador of the Russian Federation, Albert P. Khorev called on Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif in Islamabad. They discussed matters relating to bilateral defence and economic cooperation. The Defence Minister reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace and security. He said Pakistan intends to forge a long-term multidimensional partnership with

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PTM declared proscribed entity for anti-state activities: Tarar

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement was declared as a proscribed entity for its involvement in anti-state activities. Talking to the media in Islamabad, he said Pashtun Tahafuz Movement was involved in burning Pakistan’s flags, attacking country’s foreign missions, and accepting foreign funding.

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Cabinet approves PM’s Relief Fund for Palestine & Lebanon

The Federal Cabinet has approved the establishment of the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund for Palestine and Lebanon to help the people affected by Israeli barbarism in Palestine and Lebanon. The approval was granted at a meeting of the Federal Cabinet, which met in Islamabad today with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

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56 Pakistanis imprisoned in Sri Lanka return home

Fifty-six Pakistani prisoners, including 5 women and 51 men, have returned to homeland after languishing for several years in Sri Lankan jails. The group was welcomed home on a specially chartered flight. Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi took personal interest in the repatriation process, engaging with the Sri Lankan High

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Islamabad hosts two-day int’l non-proliferation conference

A two-day international conference titled “Islamabad Non-Proliferation Conference 2024” was organized by the Strategic Vision Institute Islamabad. Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, was the Chief Guest of the conference. According to ISPR, the conference was aimed at fostering constructive dialogue on global strategic issues and

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Nobody will be allowed to sabotage economic gains: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphatically stated that nobody will be allowed to sabotage the economic gains achieved by the country over the last seven months due to strenuous efforts of the government. Chairing the federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad today, he stated in categorical terms that the repeat of

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Govt committed to structural reforms: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says the government is committed to structural reforms in core sectors of economy, including energy, SOEs, privatization, taxation and rightsizing of government. He was talking to a group of investors led by Barclays, who called on him in Islamabad today. The Minister briefed the delegation on

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