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Youth dies after sustaining bullet injury to film video for social media

BUREWALA, Apr 15 (APP):A teenage boy died after sustaining gunshot wounds when he was allegedly making a video for social media, in the limits of Gaggu Mandi Police station Burewala. According to police sources, the police recovered the dead body of a teenager named Saqib from the bank of a canal near Chak 221/EB. However,… Continue reading Youth dies after sustaining bullet injury to film video for social media

Heavy snowfall blocks Garamchishma road in Chitral

CHITRAL, Mar 02 (APP):The Garam Chashma Road has been closed to all traffic due to the heavy snow, stranding around 40,000 people and cutting them off from other parts of Chitral. Heavy snowfall continued in Chitral and its suburban areas through the night, with two to three inches accumulating in Chitral City since Thursday. Meanwhile,… Continue reading Heavy snowfall blocks Garamchishma road in Chitral

Shopkeepers fined

SARGODHA, Feb 13 (APP):The district administration on Tuesday imposed a fine of Rs 65,000 on shopkeepers over violation against the price list in the city. According to official sources, Regulation Officer MC/Price Control Magistrate Zoya Masood checked shops and found shopkeepers involved in profiteering and overcharging.

Murad Ali Shah visits Bhutto family graveyard

LARKANA, Aug 27 (APP):The former chief minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah along-with the former Sindh ministers and PPP leaders on Sunday visited the Mausoleum of the martyrs of Bhutto’s family in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh Bhutto (Larkana). They also visited the grave of the former prime minister and slain chairperson of PPP Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir… Continue reading Murad Ali Shah visits Bhutto family graveyard

Indian Chronicles: Disinfo database, SM policy, int’l pressure a must for Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (APP): As Indian hybrid war tactics, exposed by EU-based DisinfoLab, continue to get worldwide attention, the think tanks and experts are suggesting Pakistan to formulate new policies, compile disinformation database and use international pressure to curb false information. “First step that must be taken is amendment in existing laws and adoption of… Continue reading Indian Chronicles: Disinfo database, SM policy, int’l pressure a must for Pakistan

PM forms three PTI committees to keep liaison with allied parties

ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday formed three committees of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Pervaiz Khattak, to keep liaison with the allied parties. The decision to this effect was taken during a meeting at the PM Office with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair to discuss… Continue reading PM forms three PTI committees to keep liaison with allied parties

Govt to attract foreign investors to invest in Gawadar: Ahsan Iqbal

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ISLAMABAD, May 25 (APP): Federal Minister for Planning Commission  Ahsan Iqbal said Wednesday that the government took steps to attract Chinese and other investors across the world to invest in Gwadar. While talking to private news channel, he said that we should address  the difficulties of Baloch people besides development of Gwadar. The minister said the… Continue reading Govt to attract foreign investors to invest in Gawadar: Ahsan Iqbal

Pakistan backs more African seats on UNSC; seeks greater cooperation with AU

UNITED NATIONS, May 25 (APP): Pakistan supports expansion of the number  of African seats in the United Nations Security Council “on the basis of periodic elections and fixed rotation” as part of the efforts to strengthen African Union-UN cooperation to deal with conflicts in the 54-nation continent, Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi has said. Speaking in a… Continue reading Pakistan backs more African seats on UNSC; seeks greater cooperation with AU

World Humanitarian summit has ‘set new course’ for better world: UN chief

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UNITED NATIONS, May 25 (APP): Hailing the global community’s  achievements at the first-ever World Humanitarian Summit, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for commitments made to be taken forward for transformative change from the top down and from the ground up. “The World Humanitarian Summit has been a unique event, in form as well… Continue reading World Humanitarian summit has ‘set new course’ for better world: UN chief

New charter for persons with disabilities endorsed at UN humanitarian summit

UNITED NATIONS, May 24 (APP): A new charter to significantly improve living conditions of persons with disabilities during emergencies has been endorsed at the United Nations World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul. “The intersection between humanitarian crises and persons with disabilities is very strong,” Catalina Devandas-Aguilar, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, said on the margins of… Continue reading New charter for persons with disabilities endorsed at UN humanitarian summit

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