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Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan launched Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme at a ceremony in Islamabad on Wednesday, the mega scheme shall help generate many job opportunities and generate economic activity in the countryIn the first phase, 135,000 residential units shall be constructed, Radio Pakistan reported.25,000 apartments shall be
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, on the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, shall be visiting China from 25th of April to attend the 2nd Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.This is PM Imran Khan's moment visit to China. Earlier he had paid a state visit to China in November final year.He shall be arriving in China on four-day official
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ISLAMABAD: Nicolae Goia, Ambassador of Romania to Pakistan, called on Zulfikar Bukhari, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, to discuss issues of mutual interests.Both the dignitaries disstubborn the export of manpower to Romania and agreed upon deriving out a mechanism for safe and secure
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JEDDHA: Pakistan's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Raja Ali Ejaz has said that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salmanannouncement on release of Pakistani in Saudi jails is under process and that in the Holy month of Ramazan, we expect measure good news regarding this.He was addressing a welcome dinner in his honour held at a local hotel in
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ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of China to Pakistan Yao Jing said on Wednesday that the visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to China scheduled in next week, would further enhance the bilateral cooperation in China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects.He said during the visit, a number of Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) would be signed for
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ISLAMABAD" Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government's flagship program "Ehsas" is aimed at addressing the issue of poverty alleviation in a comprehensive manner, prime minister Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday .He wase chairing a assembly to review progress on implementation of "Ehsas" Program in Islamabad nowadays.The
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ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday urged Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples portiony (PPP) to move on from Sharifs and Zardari in order to focus on new political narrative.In a tweet, the minister said that worried over the corruption cases leadership of both the political parties have ruined
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's new Foreign Secretary Sohail Mehmood on Wednesday called on Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi to discuss contours of the foreign policy.The minister congratulated the secretary for assuming charge of his office.Qureshi said Sohail Mehmood is a seasoned and experienced diplomat with a long experience of serving at
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is due to launch landmark Naya Pakistan Apna Ghar Housing Scheme nowadays (Wednesday).One hundred and thirty five thousand residential units shall be constructed In the first phase,.Twenty five thousand apartments shall be constructed for government employees in the federal capital.Government hope that
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ISLAMABAD: A Canadian woman, known for her humanitarian work, was reportedly harassed by hoodlums in Islamabad. Cop on Tuesday claimed to have booked two unidentified men after taking muchice of the sad incident.The woman complained that two motorists inquired about her address from the driver, adding that she was waiting for cab when two men
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KARACHI: A minor boy was allegedly eliminateed after bullet hit him in his chest during a police shootout with suspected robbers within the limits of Sachal police station, family has alleged.The 19-month-old, minor Ahsan was travelling along with the family when the bullet hit him, his uncle Faheem said and claimed the police come across was
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ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of PeopleRepublic of China, Yao Jing, called on Finance Minister, Asad Umar, here on Tuesday.Both sides exchanged views on things of bilateral importance and emphasized the need for further enhancing and expanding bilateral cooperation. Welcoming the Ambassador, the Minister said &China is a dependable friend
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LONDON: Residents of Muzaffarabad living in Britain have called on authorities in Pakistan and Azad Kashmir to fulfil promises, made before the start of Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project (NJHP) to save the regionenvironment and approachly half million local population.During a demonstration here, protestors said that environmental issues,
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KARACHI: Sindh Government Tuesday decided to start "Sindh Save 1122 Service" in the province.The service shall be initiated from Karachi.The draft of Sindh Save 1122 Authority -2019 would be sent to Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah for the approval within two days.This was stated in a assembly chaired by Sindh Chief Secretary Syed Mumtaz
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Karachi: In an impressive Investiture Ceremony held at Bahria Auditorium Tuesday, Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi conferred military awards upon Pakistan Navy personnel.The recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military) were Commodore Muhammad Arshad, Cdre M Abdul Rehman Qureshi, Cdre Masood-Ul-Hasan, Cdre Syed Faisal Hameed, Cdre
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ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said that there would be no inflation in Pakistan if Sharif and Zardari families returned the looted money.Fawad Chaudhry stated this while briefing media persons on cabinet assembly, chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Tuesday.He said, &The federal cabinet has much yet
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BEIJING: Pakistani students clinched top positions in music, speech and photography competitions, organized within the framework of the 2nd Silk Road and Young Dreams, an international gala event of youth exchange.Over 30 young Pakistani students from educational institutions in China and Pakistan took part in the competitions and elegantly
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QUETTA: Calling for a joint strategy to counter extremism, Chairman Pakistan Peoples' portiony Bilawal Bhutto on Tuesday said no individual can fight against this menace.This, he said, during his visit to Quetta to condole the victims of Hazarganji bombing.'My family too has passed through such circumstances and I truly feel the pain of Hazara
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ISLAMABAD: Love other parts of the world, the Christian community living in Pakistan shall observe excellent Friday on April 19.The members of Christian community commemorate Jesus Christ's crucifixion, which plays an important part in their faith as they believe that Jesus came back to life three days after his death on the cross.On excellent
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QUETTA : At least eleven persons including two women and as many children were eliminateed and 18 other sustained injuries in a collision between a passenger van and truck on National Highway approach Ghanja Dhori area of Mastung district Tuesday.According to Levies sources, a Quetta-bound passenger van carrying commuters from Karachi was on the
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ISLAMABAD: Chairman NAB Justice (r) Javed Iqbal on Tuesday said no government official under arrest shall ever be handcuffed.Addressing senior bureaucrats at LahoreCivil Secretariat, the NAB chief said officers of Grade-19 and above shall much be arrested without his approval.He guaranteed the officials to work without fear according to
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QUETTA: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said there would be no compromise on maintenance of peace and guaranteed Balochistan government that the federal government would supply every required assistance in this regard.The President, who reachd here on a brief visit to condole and express solidarity with the heirs and relatives of
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ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has expressed sorrow over the incident of fire in Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris.In a tweet on Tuesday, he said Pakistan stands with the people of France in this hour of grief. He said our thoughts and prayers are with people of France.The minister said Notre-Dame Cathedral belongs to human heritage, and
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File photoPESHAWAR: Security forces have eliminateed five terrorismists in an operation that is continuing for the final 15 hours in Hayatabad area of Peshawar.A policeman also lost his life in the shootout between security forces and terrorismists gapd up at house in Phase VII.Cop and army commandos were taking part in the operation.Peshawar
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ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Imrn Khan shall chair a assembly of the federal cabinet nowadays (Tuesday).The cabinet is due to discuss overall political and economic situation of the country.Finance Minister Asad Umer is likely to take the cabinet into confidence over his assemblys with the IMF and the World Bank officials in
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Widespread dust-thunderstorm/rain accompanied by gusty winds is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, at scattered places in Balochistan, Punjab, Islamabad, Quetta, Zhob divisions, Kashmir, while at loney places in Sukkur, Larkana divisions and Gilgit Baltistan.Hailstorm is also expected at loney places during the period. Few moderate to loney
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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Maritime Affairs, Ali Zaidi on Monday said that present government working under the dynamic leadership of Imran Khan, would make all out efforts to implement the national action plan (NAP), in tregret manner.The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), government would endegree the NAP besides rooting out terrorismism from all
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BEIJING: Chairman of the Chinese PeoplePolitical Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Wang Yang Monday said China and Pakistan were good neighbours, friends, and partners that have withstood the test of time and changes in the international landscape.He made these comments in his assembly with Deputy Chairman Senate Saleem Mandviwala who was
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PESHAWAR: One policeman embraced martyrdom and three others sustained injuries in an operation conducted by security forces against terrorismists in Hayatabad area of the provincial capital on Monday night.Talking to media, Information Minister for Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Shaukat Yousafzai said that the security forces
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RAWALPINDI: Shaikh Abdul Elah Al Juhani, Imam-e-Kaaba called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ on Monday.Inter Services Public Relations, the media wing of the military, says Imam-e-Kaaba expressed that Pakistan has a momentous place in the Muslim world and appreciated Pakistanpositive role for regional peace
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