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General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited Peshawar today
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General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited Peshawar today

General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited Peshawar todayGeneral Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited Peshawar today and had an interactive session with the respectable women of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during ‘KPK Women Symposium – 2023’.COAS also attended meeting of the Provincial Apex Committee along with Caretaker Chief Minister KP, Muhammad Azam Khan.While addressing the participants of the women symposium, COAS said that, women have played a positive and an important role in the progress of country throughout the history of Pakistan.COAS highlighted that women’s role in Pakistan’s progress and development is quintessential and most important.COAS remarked that women of KPK have continued to face multi-faceted challenges ...
IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar’s visit to Police Smart Center in China
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IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar’s visit to Police Smart Center in China

IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar's visit to Police Smart Center in ChinaIG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar reached the Police Smart Center in the next phase of his visit to China. Squad of Chinese Special Police Forces saluted IG Punjab.The Punjab Police delegation reviewed the emergency response mechanism of the Chinese Police Special Forces. IG Punjab also inspected the Chinese command and control center equipped with modern technology. Awareness was given about modern monitoring and communication equipment, drone technology, red response facilities in the Chinese command and control center.IG Punjab carefully reviewed the latest weapons, IT-based logistics and analytical technology used by the Chinese police. He said Punjab police are being upgraded with the superior policing mechanisms and t...
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police met by the U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Andrew Schofer to strengthen security relations
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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police met by the U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Andrew Schofer to strengthen security relations

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police met by the U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Andrew Schofer to strengthen security relationsU.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Andrew Schofer visited Peshawar September 25-26 to reaffirm U.S. commitment to border security and continued support for Pakistan in its fight against cross-border infiltration and militancy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.During the visit, DCM Schofer visited the Inspector General of Frontier Corps at the historic Fort Balahisar where he announced a new $250,000 program to enhance the Frontier Corps’ nighttime operational capabilities.DCM Schofer also met with Inspector General of Police Akhtar Hayat and delivered $350,000 worth of safety and security equipment to enhance the safety and effectiveness of police forces con...
President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan message on the occasion of World Tourism Day on 27th September, 2023
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President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan message on the occasion of World Tourism Day on 27th September, 2023

President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan message on the occasion of World Tourism Day on 27th September, 2023It is a matter of great pleasure for me to extend this message today as we celebrate World Tourism Day 2023, and to renew our pledge to consider the power and potential of the tourism sector in advancing the prosperity and progress of the region. Pakistan is a country that is home to some of the world's most fascinating tourist attractions, including the highest mountain peaks, stunning coastlines, beautiful lakes, lush green valleys, ancient civilizations, and a rich cultural heritage. This day is celebrated every year on September 27 under the auspices of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to raise awareness about the importance of tourism and its impact on our...
Pakistan warns against threat posed by TTP terrorists to Afghanistan’s neighbours, world community
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Pakistan warns against threat posed by TTP terrorists to Afghanistan’s neighbours, world community

New York, 26th Sept 2023: Top Pakistani diplomat has warned that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) could emerge as an umbrella organization for the terrorist groups in Afghanistan once Da'esh is eliminated, posing a threat to regional and international peace and security. Unless the TTP, and other terrorist groups, are contained and neutralized, they will continue to pose an ever-present threat to Afghanistan’s neighbours and possibly the international community," Ambassador Munir Akram told the UN Security Council.He told the 15-member Council that TTP is responsible for a series of cross-border terrorist attacks on Pakistani military posts, as well as on civilian targets within Pakistan. Unless the TTP is actively contained, it could emerge as an umbrella organization for the vari...
Chairman Senate, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani and Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zeidang Discuss Bilateral Ties
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Chairman Senate, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani and Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zeidang Discuss Bilateral Ties

Chairman Senate, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani and Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zeidang Discuss Bilateral TiesChinese Ambassador H.E Jiang Zeidang called on Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, today at the Parliament House. Discussions revolved around various matters of mutual interest, encompassing bilateral relations, economic collaboration, and coordination. The determination to enhance bilateral cooperation across diverse sectors was reaffirmed, underlining the mutual benefits for both nations. Furthermore, the meeting underscored the imperative for joint endeavors aimed at promoting peace, prosperity, and development in the region.While extending his congratulations to Ambassador Jiang Zeidang on his new role, Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani expressed optimism that the am...
President for enhancing trade, economic, cultural cooperation with Jordan
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President for enhancing trade, economic, cultural cooperation with Jordan

President for enhancing trade, economic, cultural cooperation with JordanPresident Dr Arif Alvi has asked Pakistan’s Ambassador-designate to Jordan to work for further enhancing bilateral cooperation with the brotherly country in the areas of trade, economy, culture, and people-to-people contacts. He said that Pakistan cherished its close, friendly and fraternal relations with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan which were rooted in shared religion, culture and history.Congratulating the Pakistan’s Ambassador-designate to Jordan, Major General (r) Muhammad Ajmal Iqbal, the President said that Pakistan highly valued its ties with Jordan and wanted to further improve bilateral trade, economic, political and cultural relations for the mutual interest of the two countries. He expressed s...
A meeting of the Investment Climate Working Group under the Revenue Mobilisation Investment and Trade Programme (REMIT) held today
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A meeting of the Investment Climate Working Group under the Revenue Mobilisation Investment and Trade Programme (REMIT) held today

A meeting of the Investment Climate Working Group under the Revenue Mobilisation Investment and Trade Programme (REMIT) held todayA meeting of the Investment Climate Working Group under the Revenue Mobilisation Investment and Trade Programme (REMIT) was held today under the chairmanship of Dr. Muhammad Sohail Rajput, Secretary Board of Investment (BOI). The meeting was attended by representatives of REMIT, FCDO, the British High Commission, the Ministries of Planning and Commerce, and the BOI Team. Representatives of Provincial Investment Boards attended the meeting online. The Working Group reviewed progress & action plan for next year. Working Group showed satisfaction with the progress made so far & approved action plan with certain modifications. It was also decided to ho...
Caretaker Home Minister Sarfraz Bugti’s visit to Police Line Headquarters
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Caretaker Home Minister Sarfraz Bugti’s visit to Police Line Headquarters

Caretaker Home Minister Sarfraz Bugti's visit to Police Line HeadquartersHome Secretary Aftab Akbar Durrani, ICCPO Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan welcomed. The Minister of Interior visited the Martyrs' Memorial, offered flowers and recited Fatiha. Interior Minister Sarfraz Bugti said Martyrs are our precious asset who sacrificed their today for our tomorrow. Happiness like martyrdom comes only to the fortunate. The Home Minister visited the Central Police Office and inaugurated the Women Driving Centre. Interior Minister was given a detailed briefing in a meeting with the officers.The ICCPO thanked the Ministry of Interior for its cooperation with the Islamabad Police at all levels. ICCPO informed the Interior Minister about the achievements and initiatives of Islamabad Police. ICCPO als...
Security forces conducted an intelligence based operation in general area Tirah, Khyber District
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Security forces conducted an intelligence based operation in general area Tirah, Khyber District

Security forces conducted an intelligence based operation in general area Tirah, Khyber DistrictOn night 25/26 September 2023, security forces conducted an intelligence based operation in general area Tirah, Khyber District on reported presence of terrorists.During conduct of operation, intense fire exchange took place between own troops and terrorists which resulted in killing of three terrorists including Terrorist Commander Kifayat @ Tor Adnan who was actively involved in multiple terrorist activities against Law Enforcement Agencies as well as killing of innocent civilians.Sanitization of the area is being carried out to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area. Security forces of Pakistan are determined to eliminate the menace of terrorism.Editor: Raja Kamran