TORKHAM BORDER: To stand by with Pakistan in the hard times, Tajikistan has sent 81 truckloads of relief goods for flood victims in Pakistan, officials said on Thursday. Custom official at Torkham Amanat Khan said that a convoy of vehicles containing relief goods from Tajikistan capital Dushanbe on Thursday entered Afghanistan through Sher Khan border.He
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PAKISTAN: The United states consul General in Lahore William K.Makaneole on Friday said that United States stand side by side with Pakistan and enjoying a cordial relationship in various fields including peacebuilding,strengthening democracy and freedom of press in Pakistan. William K.Makaneole was speaking at the closing ceremony of a five-day masterclass conducted at the Forman
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TORKHAM BORDER: An Afghan pregnant woman who was waiting to cross the border and give brith to babies in a hospital in Pakistan breathed her last at the Afghanistan side of Torkham border, sources said on Wednesday. The sources said that the pregnant woman,reportedly had three babies(triplets) in her womb, was from Nangarhar province in
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PAKISTAN: The United States congressmen and leaders in their separate statements said that their sympathies were with the Pakistan and its people affected by flash floods in the past week. They assured that all American citizens stand with Pakistan at this difficult hour. The US State Department Counselor Derek Chollet and Senator Jim Risch sympathizing
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PAKISTAN: The torrential rain followed by floods have washed away an ancient graveyard in the Battagram area of the Charsadda district in Khyber Pakhunkhwa, residents said. The local people said the graveyard was spread over 50 Kanal of land and had over 600 graves. The people from five villages around had laid to rest their
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PAKISTAN: Medicines dealers and health staff of District Headquaters Hospital on Saturday observed a shutdown strike to record their protest against the privatization of the hospital. A large number of health staff including doctors and nurses, local elders and political parties leaders attended the protest demonstration held out side the hospital. They were holding banners
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Atleast Seven persons has been confirmed dead and 70 kids were reportedly injured when a blast went off inside a seminary in capital city Peshawar of Pakistan’s northwest region. The bast was reported near a Madrasa at the Dir Colony of Peshawar. Children and Maulavis (instructors) are among the victims as the blast took place
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Former president of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, was on Monday indicted for money laundering, in the latest of legal actions against him. Zardari who is a widower of former Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto, served as the president of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013 and is currently a member of parliament. He has since June 2019
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