Pakistan

Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir has expressed the resolve to defeat terrorists and all their facilitators through a unified national response. Addressing the Parliamentary Committee on National Security in Islamabad today, he said no agenda, movement, or individual is more important than national security. General Syed Asim Munir emphasized…

The Parliamentary Committee on National Security has reiterated the nation’s resolve to eradicate terrorism in all its forms and manifestations from Pakistan. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif read out the declaration unanimously adopted by the Parliamentary Committee on National Security, which met in Islamabad today with Speaker National Assembly Speaker Sardar…

The National Accountability Bureau has urged the public to avoid any attractive inducements from Bahria Town and to protect their hard-earned savings. The anti-graft watchdog in a statement today said several cases of fraud and deception against  Bahria Town owner Malik Riaz Ahmed and others are currently under investigation. It…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has introduced a series of initiatives aimed at improving the lives of special children across the province. Chairing a meeting in Lahore today, she launched a health screening program for forty thousand special children to diagnose diseases and provide free treatment. The CM gave…

An in-camera meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security will be held at the Parliament House in Islamabad at 11 a.m. tomorrow. A comprehensive briefing on the country’s security situation will be presented to the committee members. The military leadership will also brief the committee on the current security…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the commitment to provide all necessary facilities to develop the agricultural sector and enhance agricultural production. Chairing a review meeting on the matters related to the Ministry of National Food Security and Research in Islamabad today, he termed agriculture as the backbone of the…

15 days are left for illegal foreigners and Afghan Citizen Card holders to leave Pakistan. A deadline of 31st of this month has been given by the government to these individuals to leave the country. The government has assured that no one will be mistreated during the process and arrangements…

Pakistan and United Arab Emirates have agreed to continue and expand bilateral cooperation in the field of Railways and other economic domains. The understanding to this effect reached during a meeting between Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi and UAE Ambassador to Pakistan Ahmed Al-Tahiri in Islamabad on Monday. During the…

The National Assembly was informed today that steps are being taken to boost exports. Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan told the house during question hour that different ministries will work in close coordination to achieve sixty billion export target in five years. He emphasized that there is focus on…

A high-level meeting was held in Islamabad on Monday with Minister for Finance, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, in the chair to review the ongoing development of the National Health and Population Policy (NHPP) for the period 2025-34. During the meeting, the team of National Health and Population Policy provided an update…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has asked the leading American multinational IT company, Afiniti, to establish world-class call center in Pakistan for national and international customers. He was talking to a four-member delegation of renowned American multinational IT company, Afiniti, which called on him in Islamabad today under the leadership…

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal visited the residence of martyred Frontier Corps personnel Akmal Hussain in Pahlwari village, Shakargarh, today.  The Minister commiserated with the bereaved family and offered Fateha for the departed soul. Talking to news persons on this occasion, Ahsan Iqbal said that the entire nation…

Commander Bahrain National Guard, General Shaikh Mohammed Bin Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa called on Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf in Islamabad today. During the meeting, both leaders discussed matters of mutual interest, regional maritime security situation, and avenues for enhanced cooperation in defence, training, and security.…

Sixteen days are left for illegal foreigners and Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) holders to leave Pakistan.    The government has given a deadline for illegal foreigners and Afghan citizen card holders to leave the country by 31st of this month. The government has assured that no mistreatment will occur during…

Iraqi Special Forces have completed over two-month long training at National Counter Terrorism Center (NCTC), Pabbi. The Iraqi personnel arrived in Pakistan in December last year and completed their training today.   Pak-Iraq cooperation for military training dates back to 1955, under which Pakistan Army agreed to train Iraqi Special Forces…

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have condemned the Noshki blast and expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of precious human lives in the incident. In separate statements on Sunday, they prayed for the departed souls and patience for the bereaved families. They also prayed for…

Security forces have killed three terrorists in initial response to their attack on an FC convoy in Nushki.     According to security sources, the FC convoy was hit by a suicide and bomb blast by the banned terrorist outfit, BLA this morning.           One terrorist was killed in the suicide blast.        …

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has appreciated the officials of Federal Investigation Agency and Intelligence Bureau for nabbing the notorious leader of Jajja gang involved in human trafficking.  Talking to the officials in Islamabad on Sunday, he directed for further intensifying operations against human traffickers. The Prime Minister said people…

A delegation of the Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Lahore today [Sunday]. The delegation, included PILDAT board members Mujibur Rahman Shami, Shahid Hamid, and Ahmed Bilal Mehboob. The delegation briefed the Prime Minister about PILDAT’s activities. The Prime Minister appreciated PILDAT’s…

Czech Republic has expressed strong desire to expand trade and business cooperation with Pakistan, with special interest in the country’s mango export sector. The interest was conveyed by Czech Ambassador to Pakistan, Ladislav Steinhubel during his meeting with Acting President Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani in Islamabad today. The Ambassador said…

Pakistan remains steadfast in its commitment to spreading true message of Islam which is love, peace, and tolerance. This was stated by Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar in their message on International Day to Combat Islamophobia.  In his message…