Pakistan

akistan has termed a Libyan-led and Libyan-owned process as the only path towards sustainable peace and stability. This was stated by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Munir Akram, while delivering a national statement at the Security Council briefing on UN Support Mission in Libya. Munir Akram said…

A parliamentary delegation led by Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani held a meeting with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Baku and discussed bilateral relations and regional situation. In his remarks, the Chairman Senate said Pakistan is proud of its relations with Azerbaijan. He said both the countries are…

Minister for Petroleum Musadik Malik has said the government is pursuing a comprehensive strategy through innovation to make the country self-reliant and progressive. Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad today (Thursday), he said innovation in the Oil and Gas Development Company Limited has led to increase its production up to 10,000…

The closing ceremony of Pak-Turkiye Joint Exercise Ataturk-XIII in counter terrorism domain was held on Thursday between the armies of Pakistan and Turkiye at Cherat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to ISPR, the troops displayed highest standards of professional excellence during the conduct. The exercise was aimed at refining professional skills…

Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan says Afghan Charge d’ Affaires’ assertions regarding mistreatment of Afghan nationals are misplaced. He said this in a statement, while responding to an Afghan Charge d’ Affaires’ remarks about Pakistan’s Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan (IFRP). The Spokesperson reminds the Charge d’ Affaires that Pakistan…

Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir is on an official visit to the United Kingdom to participate in the 7th Regional Stabilization Conference at the esteemed Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. The Army Chief will deliver keynote address at the conference on “The Emerging World Order and Pakistan’s Future Outlook.” The…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz inaugurated the electric bus transport system in Lahore today. Addressing the ceremony, Maryam Nawaz said that the dream of Green Punjab is being fulfilled through the launch of this project. She said twenty-seven electric buses have arrived and the fare has been fixed at a…

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to form a common committee for joint production, including songs, films, and documentaries. This agreement reached at a meeting between Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar and Saudi Minister for Media Salman bin Yousef Al-Dosari in Riyadh today. Both the sides were unanimous…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has invited Bahraini investors to invest in Pakistan. Talking to an eleven-member parliamentary delegation of Bahrain, led by Speaker of the Council of Representatives, Ahmed bin Salman Al-Musallam, in Islamabad on Wednesday, he emphasized the need to further increase trade volume between the two countries.…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi at the Chief Justice House in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister congratulated the Chief Justice on assuming his responsibilities and expressed good wishes. The Prime Minister appreciated the Chief Justice’s initiative to visit remote areas of South Punjab,…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says development of industry, agriculture, IT, along with the provision of employment and an increase in exports, are among government’s top priorities. Chairing a meeting of the Economic Advisory Council in Islamabad today (Wednesday), he expressed the determination to work even harder for sustainable economic development.…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has lauded the professionalism of the security forces for killing Khwarij in Dera Ismail Khan and North Waziristan. In a statement, the Prime Minister also paid tribute to Lieutenant Muhammad Hassaan Arshaf, Naib Subedar Muhammad Bilal, Sepoy Farhat Ullah and Sepoy Himat Khan who laid…

Four Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred and 15 terrorists were killed in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military’s media wing said on Saturday. A statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that in the first instance, nine terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) which was…

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur launched motor vehicle automation system in Peshawar today. Through this system, all matters including registration, fee payment, transfer of ownership, payment of taxes and universal number plates will be digitized. Addressing the launching ceremony, Ali Amin Gandapur said digitization will ensure transparency in…

Green Pakistan Initiative has been launched in Cholistan to revolutionize agriculture and provide farmers with all agricultural facilities under one roof. This included inauguration of Green Mall and Service Company, Smart Agri Farm, and Agricultural Research and Facility Centre. The launch ceremony was attended by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz…

Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb has left for Saudi Arabia to attend the first high-level “AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies”.     He is participating in the two-day conference, beginning tomorrow in the ancient historic city of AlUla, at the invitation of his Saudi counterpart. The conference is being organized in…

President Asif Ali Zardari has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further strengthen relationship with China. In an interview with China Central Television, he said Pakistan wants to fully benefit from its geography and the development of China. He said Pakistan wants to take benefit from Chinese technology in different fields, emphasizing…

The Government of Pakistan continues to send relief supplies based on the needs of the war-affected populations of Lebanon, Syria and Palestine. On directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, National Disaster Management Authority, in collaboration with Al-Khidmat Foundation, has dispatched another relief consignment. The relief consignment includes bell tents, winterized…

A deadly explosion in the Shahrag area of Harnai killed at least 11 labourers and left six others injured on Friday, Deputy Commissioner Hazrat Wali Kakar confirmed. Initially, nine labourers were reportedly killed and six injured in the deadly blast took place near a vehicle carrying coal miners. Later, two…

At the UN Security Council, Pakistan has called for a viable roadmap to address political and humanitarian crisis in Yemen. During UN Security Council briefing on Yemen, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Munir Akram said the ongoing conflict in Yemen has emerged as a multidimensional crisis with global…

Minister of State for Information Technology Shaza Fatima Khawaja has expressed the confidence that new telecom entities will enter Pakistan.  Responding to the queries of members during question hour in the National Assembly on Friday, she said Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has started issuing virtual network licenses. She told the…