United Nations aid agencies say the first 20-truck convoy of assistance that reached Gaza on Saturday is “only a small beginning and far from enough.”In a joint statement, the agencies — UN Development Programme (UNDP), the UN Population Fund (UNFPA),…
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Secretary for IT and Telecom Hassan Nasir Jamy on Friday said that the government was taking vigorous steps to provide maximum facilities to the telecom sector.Caretaker IT Minister Dr Umar Saif has special interest in promoting IT a…
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Managing Director of Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Aftab ur Rehman Rana has said the government was making all-out efforts to promote tourism in the country.In a statement here on Friday, he said that Pakistan has great pot…
Read MoreBEIJING: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday, terming CPEC a landmark project in the history of Pakistan-China relations, said it would bring about economic progress and prosperity in Pakistan and contribute to regional connectivit…
Read MoreBEIJING: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday appreciated the role of the Communist Party of China in cementing the Pakistan-China relationship and fostering greater understanding between the two countries.The prime minister, in a m…
Read MoreBEIJING: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday encouraged China’s corporate executives to explore the vast investment potential of Pakistan.The prime minister said this in a meeting with a number of Chinese corporate executives on th…
Read MorePARIS: Pakistan’s Ambassador to France Asim Iftikhar Ahmad on Thursday termed ‘unfortunate’ the silence over repeated and flagrant violation of international humanitarian law against innocent civilians in the occupied Palestinian territories.Speaking a…
Read MoreBRUSSELS: Pakistan Ambassador to Belgium Amna Baloch on Thursday met Maldives’ envoy Omar Abdul Razzak and discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral ties.Both the ambassadors stressed enhanced people-to-people contacts and reaffirmed their commitm…
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