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Polling for by-election in PK-22 Bajaur underway

Polling for the by-election on vacant seat of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly PK-22 Bajaur is underway.

A total of twelve candidates including five from political parties and seven as independents are in the run for the by-polls.

The Election Commission…

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Azerbaijan President in Pakistan on two-day official visit

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has arrived in Islamabad on a two-day official visit to Pakistan.

On arrival, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warmly received the visiting dignitary.

During the visit, the President of Azerbaijan will hold meetings…

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PM directs to remove obstacles in customs operations

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to remove all unnecessary obstacles in customs operations.

He issued these directives while chairing a meeting in Islamabad today to review matters related Pakistan Customs and Federal Board of Revenue.

The…

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Pak-France diplomats review bilateral cooperation Progress

Additional Foreign Secretary (Europe) Ambassador Shafqat Ali Khan held talks with Director (Asia and Oceania) of French Foreign Ministry Ambassador Benoît Guidée in Islamabad today.

They reviewed the progress made in the implementation of Roadmap of …

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President, Balochistan CM discuss development projects

Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti called on President Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad today.

He briefed the President about the overall situation of the province and ongoing development projects for welfare of the people.

The Presiden…

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No designs to enter into any talks with TTP: FO

Pakistan says it has no designs to enter into any talks with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan.

At her weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said the terrorist entity is involved in the killing of Pakistani…