PESHAWAR, (APP): A four-day anti-polio drive began in Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA) and Frontier Regions amid strict security arrangements on Monday. The campaign will be carried out in most affected areas of Khyber, North and South Waziristan agencies. At least 2,900 volunteers will take part in the drive which aims to cover 997,000 children […]
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Four-day anti-polio drive starts in FATA
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Nayeem appeals int’l community to rescue Kashmiris
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Jammu and Kashmir National Front Chairman, Nayeem Ahmad Khan has appealed to the international community to come to the rescue of oppressed Kashmiri people in face of recent killing spree unleashed by Indian forces in the territory. Nayeem Ahmad Khan in a statement issued in Held Srinagar said, “Kashmiri people are the victims […]
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Army takes over charge of Kacha operation: ISPR
ISLAMABAD (APP): Troops of Pakistan Army on Saturday took over the charge of operation in ‘Kacha area’ of southern part of Punjab, against anti- social elements. Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asim Saleem Bajwa in a Tweet message on Operation in Kacha, said “Army troops deployed. Take over charge of operation.” […]
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Opposition politicizing Panama leaks for point-scoring: Rana Tanveer
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Minister for Defence Production Rana Tanveer Hussain has said that the opposition parties were politicizing the Panama leaks just for point-scoring. The government was ready for transparent and neutral investigation on Panama reports from any state institution, he said while talking to a news channel. The minister said that some PML-N leaders have […]
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Complete strike in IHK against civilian killings
ISLAMABAD, (APP): A complete shutdown was observed Srinagar, Handwara and Kupwara, Indian Held Kashmir (IHK) on Saturday against the killing of five civilians including a woman in the unprovoked firing of Indian troops on peaceful protesters in Kupwara district, Indian Occupied Kashmir during this week. Call for the shutdown has been given by Chairman of […]
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Political parties should give mandate to commission to reveal reality: CM
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has urged all political parties to give mandate to inquiry commission on Panama Leaks to reveal the reality before the nation. In an interview to a private news channel, he said the independent, powerful, and neutral commission on Panama Leaks would be formed to investigate the matter […]