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UNICEF supported 14 polio vaccination campaigns in Pakistan targeting 39 million children

ISLAMABAD, Under the umbrella of the National Emergency Operations Centre, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) supported 14 polio vaccination campaigns in Pakistan in 2020. A UNICEF Pakistan document, which is available with APP revealed that these campaigns provided 97.8 per cent of 39 million targeted […]

India behind terrorism in Pakistan by training, funding terrorists: President

ISLAMABAD, President Dr Arif Alvi Monday said that India was behind terrorism in Pakistan by providing training and funding to the militants and terrorist elements. The president, talking to the visiting Commander of Turkish Land Forces, General Umit DUNDAR, who called on him, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, […]

Pakistan to take up India’s terror-financing issue at int’l level: FM

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan will take up the issue of India’s terror-financing at international level, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Monday. Qureshi in a statement said India’s nefarious designs posed a threat to regional security, which needed attention from the international community. He said Pakistan had […]

Pakistan urges int’l support to enable middle-income countries achieve sustainable development goals

UNITED NATIONS, Pakistan has called for urgent international support to enable Middle-Income Countries (MICs) deal with the challenges that are obstructing them in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). “The time is now for the UN Development System, the international community, the global economic ecosystem […]

Pakistan eyes stronger market presence in China through CIIE

BEIJING, Pakistan attaches great importance to the China International Import Expo (CIIE) and hopes to gain deeper insights into China’s market and business patterns through the event, said Hussain Haider, Pakistani consul general in Shanghai, In an interview he said, many companies from Pakistan have […]

Pakistan keen to expand existing bilateral military to military cooperation with Nigeria: CJCSC

RAWALPINDI, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza, who is on official visit to Nigeria, called on President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari and reiterated that Pakistan was keen to expand its existing bilateral military to military cooperation with Nigeria. The Chairman JCSC also […]

Spearheaded by Pakistan, UNGA recognizes Islamophobia as emerging terror threat in its revised GCTS strategy

ISLAMABAD, The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), in an initiative by Pakistan to recognize Islamophobia as an emerging threat, has unanimously adopted the revised Global Counter Terrorism Strategy (GCTS) calling upon the international community to take measures to address new terrorist threats on the basis […]

Pakistan consistent with ‘Vision East Asia’ policy for strong ties with ASEAN

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood on Friday said Pakistan was pursuing a consistent ‘Vision East Asia’ policy to strengthen its partnership with Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in all spheres. The Foreign Secretary expressed these views in a keynote address at the Experts Dialogue […]

Pakistan improves in World Baseball rankings

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan has moved up in the new Baseball World Rankings from 27th place to 26th, released by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). According to the President of Pakistan Federation Baseball (PFB) Syed Fakhar Ali Shah the efforts of the federation had began to […]

Pakistan, UAE to further enhance cooperation in Customs, Inland taxes

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan and United Arab Emirates (UAE) Thursday agreed to further promote cooperation in the fields of customs and other inland taxes, besides learning from each other’s best practices to increase trade volume between the two countries. According to an FBR press statement, Ambassador of […]

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