ISLAMABAD (PR): Speaking at the annual Asma Jahangir Memorial Lecture instituted by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), Senator Raza Rabbani observed that though the Constitution protected the right to freedom of association, Pakistan has witnessed a systematic and premeditated plan on the part of the state to ‘manipulate’ and ‘deny’ this and other […]
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday said efforts were afoot to mainstream Gilgit-Baltistan in diverse areas particularly education, health and information technology so as to ensure its economic prosperity. In a meeting with newly-elected members of Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly at Aiwan-e-Sadr, the president said effective and sustainable steps would be taken to bring Gilgit-Baltistan (GB)
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Pakistan Army helicopters embarked on a \”search flight\” on Saturday but returned to Skardu after they were unable to locate three climbers, including Pakistan\’s Muhammad Ali Sadpara, who went missing while attempting to summit the world\’s second-highest mountain, K2. Sadpara, John Snorri from Iceland and MP Mohr from Chile have not been contacted since the
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ISLAMABAD: With the vaccination process officially launched by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday, the government is confident that Pakistani citizens will be fully inoculated by the end of the year. The National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) has drawn up detailed plans for procuring the vaccine, distributing it and administering it to the citizens
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Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday evening oversaw the start of Pakistan\’s coronavirus vaccination campaign, with the first jab administered to a doctor in Islamabad. Speaking at a ceremony to mark the launch of the drive, the premier congratulated his government\’s health team for moving rapidly to secure the vaccine and thanked China for donating 500,000
