Pakistan

Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari says process for Himmat Card and Health Card for journalists will be completed soon. Presiding over a meeting in Lahore today (Friday), she said resolving journalists’ issues is a top priority of the provincial government. Azma Bukhari announced that Journalist Support Fund has been increased…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized to ensure timely implementation and completion of various initiatives and projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. He was talking to Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong, who paid a courtesy call on him in Islamabad today. [Friday] The Prime Minister also conveyed his warm greetings and…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is providing a conducive environment for investment and business activities. He was talking to leading businessmen of the country in Islamabad today (Friday). The Prime Minister commended the business community’s efforts for the development of the country. He also acknowledged their role…

Chairman Bilawal met with British High Commissioner Jane Marriott to discuss Pakistan-UK relations and explore avenues for enhanced cooperation. Both sides emphasised the importance of expanding trade ties and economic collaboration. The meeting also covered regional stability and diplomatic engagements. PPP Secretary General Nayyer Hussain Bukhari was also present. In…

In a harrowing case of wildlife trafficking, Pakistan Customs recently intercepted a group of exotic monkeys who had endured unimaginable suffering during their illegal transport. Upon rescue, these terrified animals were found in a severely traumatized state—their eyes bulging with fear, their bodies weakened by starvation, and their screams echoing…

The noose has been tightened around those spreading negative propaganda on digital platforms as ten members of PTI’s social media team have been summoned to appear before a Joint Investigation Team at 12 p.m. tomorrow. According to sources, the JIT, established by the federal government, has summoned the culprits accused…

Pakistan has strongly rejected the remarks made by the Indian External Affairs Minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, on Jammu and Kashmir during an event at the Chatham House in London. At his weekly media briefing in Islamabad on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said the remarks misrepresent the ground realities…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has departed for Saudi Arabia to attend the Extraordinary Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, which is set to take place in Jeddah.  This high-level meeting will discuss joint actions in response to the deteriorating situation in Palestine,…

Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir has reaffirmed that the Pakistan Army would continue to serve as a bulwark against terrorism to ensure the security and stability of the state. He said this during his visit to Bannu today, following the foiled terrorist attack on Bannu Cantonment by Khwarij on…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has accorded approval to a plan for providing youth with training programs according to market and industry skills and demands. Presiding over a review meeting on the National Youth Employment Plan in Islamabad on Thursday, the Prime Minister decided to personally chair the monthly review…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is working on a priority basis to promote small and medium-sized businesses. He was chairing a steering committee meeting of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister directed SMEDA to recruit skilled personnel from the…

An explosion occurred in Tehsil Nal, Khuzdar, resulting in the death of 4 individuals and injuring 5 others. According to police sources, the explosion caused one vehicle to catch fire and become completely destroyed. The injured have been transferred to Khuzdar Teaching Hospital for medical treatment. Police officials have collected…

Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation across all sectors. This came at a telephonic conversation between Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and UAE’s Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The two leaders also discussed the results of the recent…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has ordered strict action against individuals found guilty of illegally overcharging beneficiaries of the Ramadan package across the province. In a directive issued today, she instructed authorities concerned to take uncompromising legal action against those exploiting the vulnerable and needy. Maryam Nawaz Sharif also…

The security forces foiled a terrorist attack on Bannu Cantt, killing all sixteen terrorists. According to ISPR, a cowardly terrorist attack was attempted on Bannu Cantonment by Khwarij elements. The assailants sought to breach the cantonment’s security; however, their nefarious designs were swiftly and decisively foiled by the vigilant and…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has thanked US President Donald Trump for acknowledging and appreciating Pakistan’s role and support in counter terrorism efforts across the region in the context of Pakistan Security Forces’ recent apprehension of Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) top tier operational commander Shareefullah. In a post on his…

US President Donald Trump has expressed gratitude to Pakistan’s government for assisting in the arrest of a key terrorist involved in the 2021 Kabul airport bombing. Addressing a joint session of Congress, he recalled that three and a half years ago, a terrorist killed thirteen American service members and countless…

 The UN Security Council has renewed sanctions against al-Shabaab terror group in Somalia. The Council unanimously adopted a UK moved resolution under which sanctions will remain in place till 13th December this year.                                     Voting in favor of the resolution, Pakistan’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations Usman Jadoon voiced…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on the completion of one-year of his government, has expressed the resolve of increasing exports to sixty billion dollars by 2029. He said this while chairing a special meeting of Federal Cabinet in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister said economy is getting stronger and stable as…

A meeting to review progress on foreign investments in maritime and aviation sectors was held in Islamabad on Monday with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar in the chair. Secretaries of Defence, Privatization, Board of Investment, Law, Maritime Affairs, and senior officials from other relevant departments attended the meeting.

Saudi Arabia has launched the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Iftar and dates distribution Program for Pakistan for the year 1446 Hijri. Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain and Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malki inaugurated the programme in Islamabad on…