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US lauds Pakistan for opening Ghulam Khan border with Afghanistan
The United States on Wednesday welcomed Pakistan’s move to open its third border crossing with Afghanistan to facilitate trade between the two countries.
“Encouraged that Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to open a third border…
Shahzain Bugti, Bhutani give PTI week’s time to fulfill promises
Jamhoori Wattan Party (JWP) leader Shahzain Bugti and Member of National Assembly (MNA) Aslam Bhutani on Wednesday warned the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led government they would quit the coalition if the promises made to them aren’t…
Punjab to seal 33 more localities as Covid-19 cases soar
The Punjab government has decided to seal 33 more localities across the province and impose smart lockdown in eight more areas of Lahore to halt the rapid rise in coronavirus cases as 3,892 new coronavirus cases surfaced in the country…
Senate recommends 40 amendments in Finance Bill 2020
The Upper House of parliament on Wednesday unanimously adopted recommendations of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance Bill 2020, which constituted 40 amendments and 53 general consensus recommendations to the lower house.
The Senate…
Covid -19 and Imran Khan’s adamancy
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Prime Minister Imran Khan has again flatly refused to take advice from
National Command Operation Center on Corona Control (NCOC) for imposing a countrywide lockdown from the first week of July, reliable sources…
PM calls for ensuring implementation of smart lockdown
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday directed officials to ensure implementation of the smart lockdown strategy by involving local community leaders as well as the volunteers of the Tiger Force.
The PM’s directions came as…
Kashmiris looking towards OIC for lasting solution , says Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday urged the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to step up its efforts to facilitate a lasting solution to the Kashmir issue, saying the oppressed people of the occupied valley…