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Pakistan committed to movement of people, goods across Pak-Afghan border: FO

Pakistan remains committed to facilitating fully regulated movement of people and goods across the Pakistan-Afghanistan border based on norms of interstate relations and we will continue to take steps to this end.

This was stated by Foreign Office Sp…

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Re-polling in six stations of NA-43 Tank, D.I. Khan to be held on Monday

The re-polling in the six polling stations of NA-43 Tank and Dera Ismail Khan will be held on Monday.

According to Election Commission of Pakistan, the polling will be commenced at eight in the morning and end at five in evening.

Source: Radio Paki…

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Pakistan Army establishes Women Skill Center in Swat

Pakistan Army has established a Women’s Skill Center at Peochar area of Swat with an objective to empower women by imparting them with vocational skills.

Local women are being imparted trained in sewing, embroidery and handicrafts.

The ceremony to a…

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ECP notifies returned candidates for national, provincial assemblies

The Election Commission of Pakistan today, notified several returned candidates for National and provincial assemblies.

According to the notification, a list of seven returned candidates has been published for National Assembly, eighty three for Sind…

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HEC, NCHR sign MoU to work on various academic, research activities on human rights

The Higher Education Commission has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Commission for Human Rights to jointly work on various academic activities on human rights area in the country.

Under the MoU, both organizations will work to …

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Pakistan urges UNHRC to avoid ‘double standards’, address Kashmir situation

Pakistan has called on the UN Human Rights Council to shift its attention to economic, social and cultural rights instead of disproportionately focusing on human rights situations in developing countries.

Pakistan’s permanent representative to the UN…