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Senior US General praises Pakistan role in Afghan reconciliation process, fighting terrorists

  • WASHINGTON, March 12, (APP): A senior US general in Afghanistan has praised efforts by Pakistan to put pressure on terrorists operating in the country and for the country’s support to push Taliban to join the peace process. “We have been pleased with Pakistan’s efforts in two ways: one, their pressure against the Taliban in Pakistan. […]

  • PPP ready to support reforms in accountability system: Zardari

    ISLAMABAD, March 11 (APP): Former president and Co-Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Asif Ali Zardari Friday said that his party was ready to support the incumbent government for bringing reforms in the accountability system. In an interview with a private news channel, he said there should be more effective legislation so that innocent people could […]

  • Five die, three injured in roof collapse

    PISHIN, March 11 (APP): Five people including a man and his two grand sons and two grand daughters on Friday were killed and three others injured as roof of a house collapsed in Haramzai area of the district. The district management confirmed the incident and said that Haramzai area received heavy rains on Friday night, […]

  • Prime Minister in Madina to pay respect at Roza-e-Rasool

    MADINA, (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday arrived here in the Holy city of Madina to pay respect at Roza-e-Rasool (Peace Be Upon Him), for a short stay on his way back to Pakistan. On his arrival at Madina Airport, the Prime Minister was received by Deputy Governor of Madina, Abdul Mohsin al Muneef. […]

  • PM pays respect at Roza-e-Rasool; prays for Pakistan’s well being

    MADINA, Mar 12 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Saturday paid respect at Roza-e-Rasool (Peace be Upon Him) as he arrived in Holy City of Madina for short stay on his way back to Pakistan. Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif and Special Assistant to PM Tariq Fatemi accompanied the Prime Minister. They offered […]

  • Lt.Col martyred by unknown gunmen

    PESHAWAR, (APP): Some unknown gunmen assassinated a Lieutenant Colonel Tariq Ghafoor near Sarband Ring Road Peshawar today and fled from the scene, said a press release of ISPR. Lt.Col Tariq Ghafoor embraced shahadat due to firing by unknown assailants after Juma prayer, said the release. The officer was posted at Peshawar and was undergoing post […]