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PM inaugurates first phase of western route of CPEC

  • DI Khan, (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif here Tuesday inaugurated the first phase of the western route of China Pakistan Economic Corridor Project (CPEC) Yarik DI Khan to Rehmani Khel (55 kilometers long expressway) that would expedite pace of development in the southern districts of Khyber Pakthunkhwa. Upon arrival at DI Khan, the Prime […]

  • Mehbooba sold collective interests, Kashmiris’ identity for chair: Gilani

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): The Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference, Syed Ali Gilani has said that India is working on different plans including construction of soldier colonies, separate townships for Kashmiri Pandits and introduction of Industrial Policy to prolong its forced occupation over Jammu and Kashmir. Syed Ali Gilani said this while presiding over the meeting […]

  • Indian troops martyr three youth in occupied Kashmir

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Indian troops, in their fresh acts of state terrorism, martyred three youth in Shopian, Kupwara and Poonch districts. The troops killed one youth identified as Farooq Ahmad Sheikh during a siege and search operation at Pahlipora in Shopian. Indian police claimed that the killed youth was a member of Hizbul Mujahideen, Kashmir Media […]

  • Pak-Turky to boost cooperation against terrorism: Ambassador

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Pakistan’s ambassador to Turkey, Sohail Mahmood has said that Pakistan and Turkey are determined to eliminate terrorism from their respective soils. Talking to Radio Pakistan, ambassador Sohail Mahmood said their security forces were in a regular dialogue process on the issue to further cement their cooperation on combating terrorism. “It is an on-going […]

  • Australia provides Aud $ 3 mln to WFP for FATA’s TDPs

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): The Australian Government has announced a contribution of AUD $ 3 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to cover the costs of milling, fortification, transportation and distribution of 8,126 metric tons of wheat donated by the Government of Pakistan. This wheat four will be provided to 102,000 Temporarily Displaced Persons […]

  • COAS reaches Beijing; meets his counterpart

    RAWALPINDI, (APP): Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif on Monday reached Beijing on two-day official visit to the most trusted friendly country. According to Tweet message by Director General ISPR, Lt. Gen Asim Bajwa, the Chief of Army Staff will meet senior Political and military leadership during his stay. After reaching the Chinese […]