Two criminals held, cash valuables recovered

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Karachi Company Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested two Afghan nationals involved in theft cases and recovered mobile phone, laptop and cash from their possession. According to police spokesman, a team constituted by SP (Saddar) Farooq Amjad Butter under the supervision of DSP Malik Basheer including SHO Karachi Company Sub-Inspector Asif Khan and […]

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Bring crimes of sexual violence in conflict out of ‘the shadows’, punish perpetrators: UN chief

UNITED NATIONS:Sexual violence in conflict “reverberates down generations” and threatens both human and international security, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said in his message on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. Already a “cruel tactic of war, torture, terror and repression”, he pointed to the turmoil caused by the coronavirus […]

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94.2% respondents of healthy study in IIOJK found to be suffering from anxiety

ISLAMABAD:A new study released in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) has raised an alarm as 94.2% of its respondents were found to be suffering from anxiety. Titled ‘Severity of depression, anxiety, and stress among the people of Kashmir, India during COVID-19: An observation from telepsychiatric services’, the 2021 study has been published in […]

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500 people trained for tourism promotion in KPK

ISLAMABAD:Spokesman of Tourism Department of Khyber Pukhtunkaw Latifur Rehman on Saturday said that so far 500 people have been trained from public and private sector for the promotion and safe tourism in the province. Talking to a private news channel, he said that the main purpose of these trainings was true implementation the Standard Operating […]

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On Int’l Day, Pakistan calls for end to sexual crimes against IIOJK people

ISLAMABAD:As international community observed International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pakistan reiterated its call for an end to sexual crimes against the people of IIOJK facing egregious human rights violations at the hands of Indian occupation forces. “Life continues to be a double-edged sword for the women, girls and children living […]

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India using rape as a tool to suppress Kashmiris’ struggle

ISLAMABAD:Women are the worst victims of Indian forces’ barbarities in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir as India is using rape as a weapon of war to suppress the Kashmiris’ ongoing freedom struggle. An analytical report released by reporter on the occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, on Saturday, […]

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Dr. Moeed to attend SCO meeting in Dushanbe; no interaction planned with Indian counterpart

ISLAMABAD:National Security Advisor, Dr. Moeed W. Yusuf is leaving for Dushanbe on Sunday to participate in the 16th meeting of the Secretaries of the Security Council of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states being held on 22-23 June 2021. During the visit, the National Security Advisor (NSA) will participate in the joint session of […]

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Afridi urges opposition not to misuse Kashmir for petty political gains

ISLAMABAD:Chairman Kashmir Committee Shehryar Khan Afridi Saturday urged the Opposition parties not to misuse Kashmir dispute for their petty personal and political objectives. Taking part in the budget debate in the National Assembly, Shehryar Afridi said that the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) had requested the Pakistani political parties not to use Kashmir cause for […]

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