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Services trade deficit contracts 50.91% in Q1, exports up 12.66% in September

Posted on November 5, 2020

ISLAMABAD, :The country’s services trade deficit contracted by 50.91 percent during the first quarter (Q1) of the current financial year (2019-20) as compared to the corresponding period of last year. The services trade deficit during July-September (2020-21) was recorded at $538.87 million against the deficit […]

India lambasted for making Kashmir’s history controversial

Posted on November 5, 2020

ISLAMABAD, : The recent Indian attempts for making history of Kashmir conflict controversial were aimed at diverting attention of the international community, from gross human rights violations and atrocities of its security forces in the occupied territory, a senior government official said Wednesday. “India is […]

Protesters across US demand every vote be counted after presidential election

Posted on November 5, 2020

NEW YORK, :Protesters across the US, most aligned with Democrats and progressives, turned out on Wednesday evening to demand that officials “count every vote”, according to media reports. In New York City, thousands marched past boarded-up luxury stores on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue, as the presidential […]

UN, partners regret US exit from Paris climate accord

Posted on November 5, 2020

UNITED NATIONS, :The UN and its partners have voiced regret over United States’ departure from the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, saying they remain committed to working with American stakeholders and those around the world to accelerate climate action. On Wednesday, the US formally withdrew […]

SCO Council of Heads of State Meeting to be held via video link on Nov 10

Posted on November 5, 2020

BEIJING, :The 20th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will be held via video link on November 10. Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver a speech at the meeting hosted by Russia, the rotating chair of the […]

High Commission to remain open during lockdown

Posted on November 5, 2020

LONDON,:The High Commission for Pakistan in London and its Consulates in Birmingham, Bradford, Glasgow and Manchester will remain open for essential consular services. A statement issued by the High Commission here on Wednesday however, said that in view of the United Kinngdom (UK) Government’s instructions […]

President directs HEC for distance education policy to promote e-learning

Posted on November 5, 2020

ISLAMABAD :President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday directed the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan to formulate policy for distance learning at the earliest to encourage and promote e-learning in the country. Chairing the meeting of newly appointed members of Board of Governors (BoG) of Virtual […]

EU, Pakistan resolve to promote interfaith harmony, co-existence, protect freedoms

Posted on November 5, 2020

ISLAMABAD, :The European Union and Pakistan Wednesday reaffirmed their resolve to further promote inter-faith harmony, religious tolerance and co-existence besides strengthening and protecting human rights as well as fundamental freedoms. During the 5th round of EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue held through video conference, Foreign Minister Qureshi […]

1,302 new coronavirus cases reported; 26 deaths in last 24 hours

Posted on November 5, 2020

ISLAMABAD, :The total active COVID-19 cases in Pakistan on Thursday were recorded 15,317 as 1,302 more people tested positive for the deadly virus during the last 24 hours. Twenty six corona patients, 22 of whom were under treatment in hospital and four out of hospital […]

PM AJK expresses confidence in efforts for Kashmir cause

Posted on November 5, 2020

ISLAMABAD :Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Raja Farooq Haider on Thursday expressed confidence in the efforts being made to resolve the Kashmir issue. The AJK PM met Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on National Security Dr Moeed Yousuf here at Prime […]

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Services trade deficit contracts 50.91% in Q1, exports up 12.66% in September

India lambasted for making Kashmir’s history controversial

Protesters across US demand every vote be counted after presidential election

UN, partners regret US exit from Paris climate accord

SCO Council of Heads of State Meeting to be held via video link on Nov 10

High Commission to remain open during lockdown

President directs HEC for distance education policy to promote e-learning

EU, Pakistan resolve to promote interfaith harmony, co-existence, protect freedoms

1,302 new coronavirus cases reported; 26 deaths in last 24 hours

PM AJK expresses confidence in efforts for Kashmir cause

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