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`India not sincere in lasting solution to Kashmir dispute’

  • ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): The All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) in Indian occupied Kashmir, has said that India is not sincere in finding a peaceful and lasting solution to the Kashmir dispute. According to Kashmir Media Service, the APHC in a statement issued in Srinagar reacting to the recent assertion of Indian Home Minister, Rajnath Singh, said […]

  • WHO issues ethics guidance to protect rights of TB patients

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday launched new tuberculosis (TB) ethics guidance to help ensure that countries implementing the ‘End TB Strategy’ adhere to sound ethical standards to protect the rights of all those affected. According to WHO, TB, the world’s top infectious disease killer, claims 5,000 lives each day. The heaviest burden […]

  • PIA to soon restore its flights to Saidu Sharif: PTDC

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Managing Director Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Ch. Abdul Ghafoor on Friday said that Pakistan International Airelines (PIA) considering to restore its flights to Saidu Sharif, Swat which would increase tourists flow to the valley. Talking to APP, Managing Director PTDC said that people of Swat are very hospitable and ready to welcome […]

  • Man held with narcotics

    QUETTA, (MILLAT/APP): Police have arrested a drug seller and recovered narcotics from his possession in Sui area of Dera Bugti. Police sources said on Friday that following on a tip off, a police party conducted raid at a place and apprehended Abdul Jabbar along 70 kg narcotics. He is being interrogated.

  • Indian police arrest scores of youth in Pulwama

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Indian police in Indian occupied Kashmir have arrested 65 members of Whatsapp groups in Pulwama ahead of the so-called Indian Parliamentary by-elections in the territory. According to Kashmir Media Service, the arrests have been made to prevent demonstrations in the lead-up to the sham polls to be held in Srinagar and Islamabad constituencies […]

  • Weekly books bazaar starts at PAL

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP):A two-day weekly books bazaar was started here at the premises of Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) on Friday. The publishers and book sellers of twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi have set up their stalls at weekly book bazaar. The bazaar will be opened at 9:00am and conclude on 7:00pm in evening for […]