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911: Flood Emergency Helpline reactivated across Pakistan

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): On the instructions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has immediately activated the 911 Flood Situation emergency Helpline across the country. According to the spokesperson, the 911 service will work even if the user’s mobile network towers are affected or inactive in the area. Under […]

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PMD warns of more rains in upper KP, GB, Pothohar region, Kashmir

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast partly cloudy weather accompanied by rain, wind, and thundershowers across various parts of the country on Saturday (today), with isolated heavy falls expected in upper Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the Pothohar region, and Kashmir. Rain-wind/thundershower is likely in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Islamabad, the Pothohar region, northeast Punjab, and

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PM Sharif reviews flood situation, directs NDMA to coordinate relief efforts

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed NDMA to coordinate relief activities following heavy losses to life and property due to flash floods and landslides in the country. On Friday, the PM chaired an emergency meeting to review the flood situation in the country due to recent rains. Chairman National Disaster

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Rescue helicopter crashed, 180 killed as flash floods wreak havoc across KP

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): At least 180 people have lost their lives in the last 24 hours, and several are missing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after a cloud-burst triggered flash floods wreaked havoc across the province. During the rescue operation, a government MI-17 helicopter also crashed in the Changi Banda area in Mohmand district, killing five crew

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Pakistan, Micronesia officially establish diplomatic ties

Pakistan, Micronesia officially establish diplomatic ties

NEW YORK (Kashmir English): Pakistan and Micronesia (a country spread across the western Pacific Ocean comprising more than 600 islands)  in the western Pacific have formally established diplomatic relations. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmed, and the Permanent Representative of the Federated States of Micronesia, Ambassador Jim S. Lipway, signed

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President confers top awards on civil, military leaders for roles in Marka-e-Haq

ISLAMABAD: (Kashmir English): President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday conferred top civil and military awards on civilian leaders, military commanders, and government officials in recognition of their services during Marka-e-Haq at a ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir received the Hilal-e-Jurat for leading the Pakistan

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Bilawal Bhutto says AJK unrest hurting Kashmir cause

Govt to award Nishan-e-Pakistan to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari: sources

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English):  In a groundbreaking move, the federal government has decided to award the Nishan-e-Pakistan, the country’s highest civilian honor, to Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for his diplomatic initiatives on global forums after the conflict with India. According to the sources, Bilawal Bhutto and his delegation will receive

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Oman Announces Major Licensing Reform for Energy and Mining Workforce

Oman agrees to open visas for Pakistani citizens

MUSCAT (Kashmir English): In a major development regarding visa facilitation for Pakistani citizens, the government of Oman has agreed to Pakistan’s request to open visa opportunities for Pakistanis under 11 professional categories. Pakistan Ambassador to Oman, Syed Naveed Safdar Bokhari, in an interview with The Arabian Stories, said, “The Oman government agreed to our proposal to open visas

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Armed Forces extend heartfelt felicitations to nation on Independence Day

  RAWALPINDI (Kashmir English): Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir; Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza; Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf; and Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal, Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu, on behalf of the Armed Forces of Pakistan, have extend heartfelt felicitations to the nation

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On Independence Day, President and PM call for national unity, justice

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have called for rising beyond divisions and standing united for a Pakistan that is built on justice, equality and service to all. In their separate messages on 79th Independence Day of Pakistan being celebrated today, they extended heartfelt congratulations to all

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