UN urges Pakistan, India to defuse tensions over Kashmir

The drive is aimed at making KP self-sufficient in producing fruit, meeting the food requirements of children and providing access to fruit for the general public.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman pledged $20 billion in investment projects and ordered the immediate release of over 2,000 Pakistanis from Saudi jails.

While the increasingly paranoid Taliban and ISIS try to wipe out spies in their own ranks, Afghan forces are launching robust operations against both groups, military officials say.

The joint statement is considered an 'important step forward in the dialogue between Christians and Muslims'.

The move shows appreciation for those who give their lives in the fight against terrorism and financially supports children affected by militancy, officials say.

If passed, the law would establish a commission to register charities and oversee the collection of donations.