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ISLAMABAD, Dec 1: After becoming the first Pakistani woman to conquer Mount Everest in May this year, Samina Baig from Hunza’s Shimshal village on Saturday left the country to climb seven famous peaks across the world. Her brother Mirza Ali was also with Samina when she left Islamabad for Buenos Aires, Argentina to scale the […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 27: From relying on wall-chalking, posters and pamphlets as an alternative media, political parties and other groupings in Pakistan have very rapidly entered the digital world to connect with citizens without any strict government restrictions. Most importantly, these parties are fast making inroad into the Pakistani youth as the latter are the main

ISLAMABAD, Nov 27: Born in Quetta on June 16, 1956 to Major and Mrs Muhammad Sharif, newly-appointed army chief Raheel Sharif grew up steeped in the military tradition. Sharif’s elder brother, Shabbir Sharif, was a course-mate of General (rtd) Pervez Musharraf, and was killed during the 1971 war with India and was awarded the Nishan-i-Haider,

PESHAWAR, Nov 20: The Local Government and Rural Development (LG&RD) Department is likely to start the delimitation of local councils in the first week of December. The deputy commissioner of each district will serve as the district delimitation officer. The fresh delimitation of village and neighbourhood councils would be done without changing traditional boundaries of