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The U.S Embassy funds an awareness campaign on gender based violence in Balochistan
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The U.S Embassy funds an awareness campaign on gender based violence in Balochistan

To combat the growing problem of gender-based violence, Balochistan Police has launched a campaign against gender-based violence. The program is supported by the U.S. Embassy's Drug Enforcement and Law Enforcement Agency and is administered under the technical direction of the United Nations Narcotic Drugs Agency. To raise awareness, Balochistan Police, in collaboration with the US Embassy Counter Narcotics and Law Enforcement Department and UNODC, organized a flag workshop at Sardar Bahadur Khan Women's University in Quetta on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 and successfully completed the campaign.The workshop brought together experts from law enforcement, academia and civil society to appeal to a large group of young and passionate schoolgirls and inspire them to commit to social change ag...
In order to brighten Pakistan, Xin Xing launches the Takal Village Solar Initiative
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In order to brighten Pakistan, Xin Xing launches the Takal Village Solar Initiative

In order to brighten Pakistan, Xin Xing launches the Takal Village Solar InitiativeLeading energy sustainability business Xin Xing from China has started a life-changing adventure in Takal Village, Punjab, Pakistan, offering over 3000 people from middle-class to lower-class backgrounds hope and advancement. The cooperative endeavour between Xin Xing and the Takal village community represents a noteworthy advancement in the direction of sustainable growth and prosperity. The cordial welcome given by the nobility, elders, and people of Takal is a perfect example of the people's togetherness and common dedication to advancement.Public officials representing a range of political persuasions collaborated to further this admirable goal. In his welcoming speech, Dr. Talat Shabbir, a nat...
Iranian Interior Minister Dr. Ahmad Vahidi and Iranian Law Minister Amin Hussain Rahimi met with Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi
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Iranian Interior Minister Dr. Ahmad Vahidi and Iranian Law Minister Amin Hussain Rahimi met with Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi

Iranian Interior Minister Dr. Ahmad Vahidi and Iranian Law Minister Amin Hussain Rahimi met with Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi. During the discussion, a number of topics were covered, including border control, smuggling, anti-terrorism, security cooperation, facilities for Pakistani guests, and prisoner exchange. According to the interior minister, bilateral relations between Pakistan and Iran would benefit greatly from the Iranian president's visit. The President of Iran and his team are cordially welcomed to Pakistan by the people of that country.Editor: Kamran Raja
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi meet today
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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi meet today

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi meet todayPrime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi met in Islamabad today. The Islamic Republic of Iran is the host country. Senior officials and ministers from both sides attended the meeting. The two leaders shared their opinions on significant local, national, and international events as well as the whole spectrum of bilateral ties. The two leaders' repeated determination to enhance broad bilateral cooperation, notably in the areas of commerce, energy, connectivity, culture, and people-to-people interactions, highlighted the long history of links between Pakistan and Iran.In the next five years, both parties committed to raising the amount of bilat...
Pakistan Polio Eradication Initiative
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Pakistan Polio Eradication Initiative

The National Emergency Operations Center for Polio Eradication organized a briefing for the donors and partner organizations supporting the Pakistan Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) to apprise them on the progress of polio eradication efforts in the country. Coordinator to the Prime Minister on National Health Services Regulations and Coordination Dr Malik Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath was the chief guest, while Federal Health Secretary MrNadeem Mahboob, country representatives of WHO and UNICEF, Trustee Rotary Foundation and Pakistan National Polio Plus Committee Chairman Mr Aziz Memon, and representatives from donor agencies were in attendance. In his address, Dr Malik Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath said that Pakistan is committed to fulfilling its obligations under global public health and eradicati...
Pakistan UN Permanent Representative Munir Akram, met Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian
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Pakistan UN Permanent Representative Munir Akram, met Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian

Pakistan Permamnent Representative to the UN, Munir Akram, met Iranian Foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian at UN Base camp in New York on Thursday. A public statement of the Pakistan Mission said that they traded sees on the nearby participation between the two brother nations and further discuss different issues on the UN plan, including the UN Security Committee.The Iranian top diplomats was there regarding the Committee's significant level discussion on the circumstance in the Center East, including the subject of Palestine. Editor: Kamran Raja
US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome Meeting with Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar
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US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome Meeting with Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar

US Ambassador to Pakistan Mr. Donald Blome met today with Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and discussed the latest developments in the region. Ambassador Blome conveyed the commitment of the United States to work with the government and people of Pakistan, emphasizing that Pakistan well-being and security remain the United States number one priority. Sub Editor: Nosheen
A launch ceremony for the “Pakistan Africa Institute for Development and Research” (PAIDAR) is hosted by ISSI
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A launch ceremony for the “Pakistan Africa Institute for Development and Research” (PAIDAR) is hosted by ISSI

A launch ceremony for the "Pakistan Africa Institute for Development and Research" (PAIDAR) is hosted by ISSIA seminar was hosted by the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) Centre for Afghanistan, the Middle East, and Africa (CAMEA) in preparation for the launch of the Pakistan Africa Institute for Development and Research (PAIDAR). Reviving the Bandung Spirit of Afro-Asian Solidarity: Pakistan-Africa Relations was the seminar's central theme. Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, President of PAIDAR, gave the keynote speech.The seminar was moderated by Ms. Amina Khan, Director CAMEA. The speakers at the seminar included Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, Director General ISSI; Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, President PAIDAR;H.E. Mohammed Karmoune, Dean of the African Envoys Corps...
Chief of General Staff, Turkish Armed Forces, called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu
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Chief of General Staff, Turkish Armed Forces, called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu

Chief of General Staff, Turkish Armed Forces, called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber SidhuDuring his visit to Air Headquarters, Islamabad today, General Metin Gürak, Chief of General Staff, Turkish Armed Forces, paid a visit to Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff. The goal of the discussions between the two dignitaries was to strengthen professional collaboration in the field of contemporary military technologies and training by exploring a number of topics of mutual interest.General Metin Gürak praised the strides the Pakistan Air Force has achieved in building a strong domestic aviation sector. The dignitary in attendance conveyed his intention to strengthen the current mutual industrial cooperation with NASTP. The dignitary also went to s...
Prime Minister of Pakistan and European Union Ambassador met today
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Prime Minister of Pakistan and European Union Ambassador met today

Prime Minister of Pakistan and European Union Ambassador met todayThe Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and European Union Ambassador Riina Kionka met today. In addition to expressing gratitude for the EU leaders' congratulations on his reelection, the prime minister said he was looking forward to close collaboration with the organisation. According to him, Pakistan and the EU have amicable and cordial relations. He also expressed pleasure with the institutional processes that are in place and meet frequently to discuss ways to improve collaboration. The Prime Minister specifically expressed gratitude for the EU's ongoing assistance to Pakistan under the GSP Plus programme, which has been extended through 2027.Additionally, he conveyed Pakistan's desire to interact positively with t...