Attique sworn as AJK PM

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, July 29:  The president of Muslim Conference Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan was sworn in as the 10th Prime Minister of AJK on Thursday. The AJK President Raja Zulqarnain Khan administered oath to the newly elected premier. Besides leaders of the Muslim Conference, the ceremony More

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India should also address our concerns: Qureshi

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Islamabad, July 29: Pakistan respects India's concerns on terrorism and the Mumbai trial, and New Delhi should do the same by addressing Islamabad's interests like Kashmir and water sharing, for dialogue to succeed, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said today. He also laid emphasis on narrowing More

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Native village remembers Rafi on death anniversary

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Chandigarh, July 29: Legendary playback singer Muhammad Rafi's friend 93-year-old Bakshish Singh still remembers the days spent together with the singing hero."We went to village primary school together at Kotla Sultan. He was my best friend and since his early days used to treat us with his melodious More

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Nepal–India ink pact to combat illegal trade in animal parts

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Kathmandu, July 29: Nepal and India today inked a key pact to conserve biodiversity and combat illegal trade in wild animals coinciding with the first International Tiger Conservation Day. As Nepal and India are facing similar challenges in conserving the biodiversity, including the tiger More

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PAKISTAN AIR CRASH LEAVES DEVASTATING STORIES OF DEAD

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Islamabad, July 29: A newly-wed couple on honeymoon, six bright members of a youth parliament and a couple flying to the capital to attend a funeral were among the 152 people killed in Pakistan's worst aviation accident. Ayesha and Asif, who were flying to Islamabad for their honeymoon, were More

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NIA to probe Samjautha Express blast case

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New Delhi, July 29: With no breakthrough in the over three-year-old Samjautha Express blast case, the Government has decided to handover its probe to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to unravel the conspiracy."The Samjhauta blast case has been handed over to the NIA," Special Secretary (Internal More

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Jora launches “Himalaya on Wheels”

Leh, July 29: Tourism Minister, Nawang Rigzin Jora today launched “Himalaya on Wheels” where under physically challenged tourists on their wheels would be invited to Ladakh from all over the world. This program has been launched by the PAGIR in collaboration with Leh and Travel Another India More

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Enforce financial discipline: DGAT

Kargil: Enforcement of financial discipline is must for improvement of fiscal health of the J&K State. This was stated by Wali Muhammad Bhat, Director General Accounts & Treasuries in a meeting of District Officer held yesterday at Kargil. He asked the officers to observance Codal procedures More

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