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Pakistan not ready to become US proxy state, says Khawaja Asif
Foreign minister says situation on LoC, WB has been rapidly deteriorating since 2017
Says govt will make efforts for detained Pakistanis in Saudi...
Justice (retd) Yasmin Abbasey pays farewell call on President Mamnoon
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday said that the institution of Woman Ombudsman had a vital role in ensuring the participation of women in...
NAB arrests three GB officials over misuse of funds: report
GILGIT: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday arrested three officials of Gilgit-Baltistan agriculture department for their alleged embezzlement of over Rs20 million, as...
Promotion of cultural heritage imperative for image building: Mamnoon
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain has said that affiliation with cultural heritage and its promotion is imperative for the image building and development of the...
Peace in Karachi restored due to efforts of govt, says president
KARACHI: President Mamnoon Hussain has said peace in Karachi has been restored due to admirable efforts of the government.
Talking to a delegation of businessmen in Karachi on Sunday,...
President lauds doctors’ role in treatment of heart diseases
President Mamnoon Hussain Saturday appreciated the hard work and professionalism of the doctors in achieving commendable standards in the field of heart diseases.
He...
Iran president criticises Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
HYDERABAD: Iran’s president on Friday strongly criticised the Trump administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and urged Muslims to support the Palestinian cause.
Hassan...
Zuma’s exit ushers in new South African president
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa prepared to welcome wealthy former businessman Cyril Ramaphosa as its new president Thursday after scandal-tainted Jacob Zuma resigned under intense pressure...
Jacob Zuma resigns as South African president
JOHANNESBURG: Jacob Zuma resigned as President of South Africa on Wednesday, reluctantly heeding orders by the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to bring an...
Stability in Middle East necessary for regional, int’l peace: President
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain has said that peace and stability in the Middle East are necessary for both regional and international peace.
He was talking to...
Pakistan successful in overcoming complex issues including terrorism and economy: Mamnoon
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Tuesday said that Pakistan has been successful in overcoming many complex issues, including terrorism and national economy.
Addressing an inaugural...
Anti-terror law amended, noose tightened around outfits banned by UN
Ordinance signed by President Mamnoon endorses an action against UN-declared outfits that includes ban on offices, freezing assets
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Monday...
Brazil police get no proof in port concession against president
BRASILIA: Brazil’s Federal Police will likely recommend shelving an investigation into alleged bribery of President Michel Temer in return for extending port concessions last...
AJK president salutes Kashmiris for their freedom struggle
ISLAMABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan has said that he salutes the passion and vigour of the people of Jammu...
Maldives’ chief judge arrested as state of emergency declared
MALE: The Maldives' top judge was arrested Tuesday as security forces stormed the Supreme Court at dawn after President Abdulla Yameen declared a state of...
Supreme Court said to seek impeachment of Maldives’ President
The government of the Maldives will resist any attempt by the Supreme Court to impeach President Abdulla Yameen for disobeying its order last week...
Pakistan urges world to resolve Kashmir issue
President, PM support right to self-determination for Kashmiri people
President Mamnoon Hussain has said the dream of peace and prosperity in the region will...