AJK President calls for OIC’s pro-active role to help resolve Kashmir issue

MIRPUR [AJK]: Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry has said that the international community should play its much needed role to help resolve the lingering Kashmir dispute that happens to be the main cause and consequence of bloodshed and human rights violations in the region. He said this while addressing a […]

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Tank police arrested 4 POs with arms

TANK:The police have rounded up 4 proclaimed offenders and recovered illegal arms ammunition from their possession, said a press release here on Thursday. According to press releases during ongoing rigorous drive on the behest of District Police Officer Waqar Ahmad the police have narrowed the circle around anti-social elements. The police also recovered illegal weapons […]

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600,000 cusecs water passed safely through Kotri barrage :MD SIDA

HYDERABAD:The Managing Director of Sindh Irrigation and Drainage Authority (SIDA) Preetam Das has said more than 600,000 cusecs water passed safely through Kotri barrage last week. Speaking at an event at SIDA’s office here on Thursday the MD thanked all the officers and staff for performing their duties with dedication during the flood situation. “The […]

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Shehbaz Sharif to meet PMs of Japan, Malaysia, Belgium on UNGA sidelines today

NEW YORK:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on the third day of the High-Level General Debate of the 77th Session of UN General Assembly, is scheduled to hold several sideline meetings with the world leaders and heads of organisations. PM Sharif will hold bilateral meetings with Prime Minister of Belgium Alexander De Croo, his Japanese counterpart Fumio […]

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15k cleft surgeries needed every year in Pakistan

KARACHI:Around 15,000 cleft lip and cleft palate surgeries were required in Pakistan every year because approximately 10,000 children were born with cleft lips or cleft palates. This was informed by Vice Chancellor, Dow University of Health Sciences, Prof. Muhammad Saeed Quraishy while speaking at the launch of Dr. Ghulam Qadir Fayyaz’s book “Surgical Atlas of […]

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NA body directs DRAP to ensure availability of Paracetamol, anti snake venom in flood hit areas

ISLAMABAD:The National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination on Thursday directed Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) to ensure ample supply of paracetamol and anti snake venom throughout the country especially in the flood effected areas. Chaired by Dr. Muhammad Afzal Khan Dhandla, MNA in Parliament Housen, the Committee directed for […]

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