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Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa Mehmood Khan addressed a seminar titled “Terrorism 2.0”
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Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa Mehmood Khan addressed a seminar titled “Terrorism 2.0”

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa Mehmood Khan addressed a seminar titled "Terrorism 2.0"Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood khan has said that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has been affected the most due to terrorism and insurgency. Being on the front line in the war against terrorism, erstwhile FATA was badly affected where most of the institutions and infrastructure got completely destroyed' he said and added that his government has started from zero in the newly merged areas, completed merger process on priority basis and extended all provincial departments to NMDs in minimum possible time. The Chief Minister maintained that peace was restored after rendering countless sacrifices; everything was on the right track but after the regime change conspiracy against Imran Khan's go...
Terrorists have modern weapons left by America, Imran Khan
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Terrorists have modern weapons left by America, Imran Khan

Terrorists have modern weapons left by America, Imran KhanPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan says that the terrorists have modern weapons left by the US. Addressing the seminar through video link, Imran Khan said that our police cannot fight terrorists with the weapons they have. He said that Pakistan should have remained neutral in the American war in Afghanistan; the most important problem of Pakistan is the economy. Chairman PTI said that after the US withdrawal, Pakistan had a golden opportunity to be friendly with Afghanistan. For the first time, a pro-Pakistan government came to Afghanistan. During our time, we had good relations with the new government of Afghanistan.Imran Khan said that when America came to Afghanistan, Mujahideen were declared terrorists,...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked to all on the successful Conference
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked to all on the successful Conference

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked to all on the successful Conference Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked to all on the successful Conference. He said“The world witnessed yesterday how the nations can come together in a show of solidarity to create a model of win-win partnership to lift suffering humanity out of tragedy. I was deeply moved by the compassion on display at Geneva Conference. Together we will rebuild lives & hopes.A big thank you to Heads of states and governments, European Union, our development partners and United Nations for making Resilient Pakistan Conference a resounding success, UN Secretary General has shown stellar leadership all along. People of Pakistan will forever remain grateful”.Editor: Raja Kamran
Key messages of PM Shabaz Shariff’s speech in Geneva International Conference on ‘Climate Resilient Pakistan’
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Key messages of PM Shabaz Shariff’s speech in Geneva International Conference on ‘Climate Resilient Pakistan’

Key messages of PM Shabaz Shariff’s speech in Geneva International Conference on ‘Climate Resilient Pakistan’1) Pakistan will put in 50% of the $16 billion; seek support from International community for Pakistan’s first-need recovery.2) We are at a turning point. Developing world faces multiple crises. Monsoon brought a peninsula of suffering.3) Pakistan’s recovery is a race against time. 8 % of Pak GDP impacted. All funds diverted to relief of 33 million.4) Nothing can go back to business as usual. Resource gaps are too big. Hard choices, painful reforms have to be made. Life has changed forever.5) $ 8 bill is our gap. Funding gaps will be catastrophic. PM asks for a new lifeline for Pakistan’s flood affecters. Seeks strategic re-set for Pakistan as well as developme...
Masood Khan urges the US, UN and international community to contribute generously to post flood reconstruction
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Masood Khan urges the US, UN and international community to contribute generously to post flood reconstruction

Masood Khan urges the US, UN and international community to contribute generously to post flood reconstruction“Pakistan is living with the consequences of worst climate induced disaster and needs immediate help of the international community. The needs are dire,” Ambassador Masood Khan has said. “There is a misperception that the two phases of relief and recovery are over. They aren’t over,” he continued.During his exclusive interview to one of the leading media outlets of the United States, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), on the occasion of International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan, Pakistan’s top envoy has expressed the hope that under the leadership of the United Nations, United Nations Secretary General and with the convening power of states like the United St...
LG Elections in Karachi, Hyderabad and Thatta will be held on January 15, Election Commission has decided
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LG Elections in Karachi, Hyderabad and Thatta will be held on January 15, Election Commission has decided

LG Elections in Karachi, Hyderabad and Thatta will be held on January 15, Election Commission has decidedThe Election Commission has rejected MQM's request to hold local body elections on new voter lists in Karachi, Hyderabad and Thatta. The Election Commission of Pakistan has given a decision on the request of MQM to conduct local body elections on new voter lists in Karachi, Hyderabad and Thatta.The Election Commission has said in its decision that local body elections in Karachi, Hyderabad and Thatta will be held on January 15 only. The Election Commission approved the request of Jamaat-e-Islami to hold the local body elections on January 15 and directed the Sindh government to ensure the arrangements for the election.Editor: Raja Kamran
Meeting of Army Chief with Saudi Crown Prince, agreement to strengthen relations, defense cooperation
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Meeting of Army Chief with Saudi Crown Prince, agreement to strengthen relations, defense cooperation

Meeting of Army Chief with Saudi Crown Prince, agreement to strengthen relations, defense cooperationArmy Chief General Asim Munir met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in which it was agreed to further strengthen bilateral relations and defense cooperation. According to the Saudi news agency, on Monday morning Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in which matters of mutual interest were discussed. In the meeting between the two leaders, it was also agreed to strengthen bilateral relations, military and defense cooperation, while the Saudi Crown Prince also congratulated General Asim Munir on assuming the post of Army Chief.According to the sources, Saudi and Pakistani high officials also participated in the meeting between Army...
Sindh: Discovery of new gas reserves in Ghotki
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Sindh: Discovery of new gas reserves in Ghotki

Sindh: Discovery of new gas reserves in GhotkiMari Petroleum Company announced the discovery of new gas reserves in the country. According to the announcement issued by Mari Petroleum Company, new gas reserves have been discovered in Ghotki district of Sindh province. The statement said that Ghotki is initially estimated to produce 51 lakh cubic feet of gas per day.In the statement of Mari Petroleum Company, it has been mentioned that the gas well was drilled up to 1015 meters in Ghotki. In this regard, Faheem Haider, MD of Mari Petroleum Company says that this discovery of Ghotki gas is a major success of the company.Editor: Raja Kamran
Iran determined to form joint military working group with Pakistan: Irani Military Chief
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Iran determined to form joint military working group with Pakistan: Irani Military Chief

Iran determined to form joint military working group with Pakistan: Irani Military ChiefChief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri has called for forming a joint military working group between Tehran and Islamabad. General Baqeri made the remarks in a telephone conversation with Pakistan's Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Sahir Shamshad Mirza. Over the phone, Baqeri congratulated General Shamshad Mirza on his appointment as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee of Pakistan. Baqeri said that the armed forces of Iran and Pakistan have had cordial ties, especially in ensuring security in joint borders.Launch of border markets is an effective step towards deepening security in the joint border crossings, General Baqeri un...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and a government official delegation left for Geneva
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and a government official delegation left for Geneva

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and a government official delegation left for GenevaPrime Minister Shahbaz Sharif left for Geneva with a high-level government delegation. Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto, Sherry Rehman, Ishaq Dar and Ahsan Iqbal were present along with Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, Federal Information Minister Maryam Aurangzeb, Asst. Special Fahad Hussain, Tariq Bajwa and Tariq Fatemi are also included in the government delegation. Shahbaz Sharif will host the International Donors Conference in Geneva tomorrow, the Prime Minister is also expected to meet Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz in Geneva before the conference.Editor: Raja Kamran