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MIANWALI, Jul 14 (APP):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday broke ground on the 1200 MW Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit 5 (C-5) here which is likely to be completed in seven to eight years at a cost of around US$3.48 billion. On June 30, […]

ISLAMABAD 13 july (Online): A BBC investigation has found evidence showing Greek coast guard officials pressured survivors of a migrant vessel disaster that killed up to 600 people last month to name nine Egyptians on the boat as traffickers. The nine men were detained a […]

ISLAMABAD, Jul 12 (APP):The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board on Wednesday approved the Stand-by Agreement (SBA) for US$ 3 billion for Pakistan, according to a short statement shared by the fund on its website. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mohammad Ishaq Dar also […]

UNITED NATIONS, Jul 11 (APP): The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk on Tuesday, called for dialogue and respect for religious tolerance as member states met in Geneva in response to the recent burning of the Holy Quran in the Swedish capital. Addressing […]

RAWALPINDI, Jul 10 (APP):Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir on Monday said the Pakistan Army assured all possible support for the economic development of the country as an institution with full dedication and spirit to complete this stage. The Army Chief made […]

Islamabad (PNI) The Ministry of Finance has announced a significant increase in adhoc relief allowances for government employees. The new notification states that employees up to gra TVde-16 will receive a 35% increase in their adhoc relief allowance. Similarly, government officials from grade-17 to grade-22 […]

Mogadishu, June 20 (AFP/APP):At least eight people were killed on Tuesday in gunbattles outside parliament in Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland between local security forces and armed militiamen loyal to opposition politicians, police and witnesses said. The fierce clashes in the state capital, Garowe, erupted […]

Washington, June 19 (AFP/APP): A submersible vessel used to take tourists to see the wreckage of the Titanic in the North Atlantic has gone missing, triggering a search-and-rescue operation, the US Coast Guard said Monday. It was not immediately known how many people are on […]