Pakistan

The Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq held a meeting with Chief Minister of Gilgit Baltistan Gulbar Khan in Islamabad and discussed matters pertaining to mutual interest. AJK Prime Minister on the occasion assured all possible assistance to Gilgit Baltistan government for development and connectivity. Chief Minister…

Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has stressed for tackling climate change issue to ensure a sustainable and inclusive future. Speaking at the closing session of the first joint regional conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Asia and Southeast Asia at the Punjab Assembly in Lahore, he highlighted the role…

Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed the desire to work for more robust relations between Pakistan and United Kingdom. He was talking to British Parliamentary Undersecretary of State for Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Hamish Falconer in Lisbon, Portugal. Matters of mutual interest including investment opportunities in Pakistan in…

The Government of Pakistan is continuing to send humanitarian aid to the war-affected population of Palestine, Lebanon and Syria. On directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, National Disaster Management Authority, in collaboration with Al-Khidmat Foundation, has dispatched another relief consignment. The consignment is weighing approximately fifty tons of supplies for…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar says Pakistan shall continue to support the establishment of a sovereign, independent, and contiguous Palestinian state based on pre-1967 borders, with Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital. He stated this during a telephonic conversation with Foreign Minister of Iran Seyyed Abbas Araghchi. They…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will pay a two-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates from Monday to participate in the World Governments Summit in Dubai. He is undertaking this visit at the invitation of Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai,…

Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf says Pakistan Navy is persistently contributing into peace and stability in the region through its initiative like Regional Maritime Security Patrol and multinational exercise AMAN. He expressed these views while interacting with senior officers and Commanding Officers during his visits to foreign…

Minister for Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb attended the funeral ceremony of late Prince Karim al-Hussaini Aga Khan in Lisbon today. During the meeting with Prince Rahim al-Hussaini Aga Khan V, the 50th Imam of the Ismailis, the Minister expressed heartfelt condolences on the sad demise of late Prince Karim Aga Khan…

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said that the country is on the path of progress and nobody will be allowed to disrupt this journey. Addressing a public gathering in Lahore today, he said today, Progress and Prosperity Day is being celebrated across the country and nation has…

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said the country has been saved from being default through tireless efforts and political sacrifice. He was addressing a special ceremony in Islamabad in connection with the ‘Day of Development and Progress,’ commemorated on completion of one-year of the current government in power.…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan has been put on the path of economic growth with the concerted efforts of the government. He was addressing a special ceremony in Islamabad in connection with the ‘Day of Development and Progress,’ commemorated on completion of one-year of the current government in power.…

‘Day of Development and Progress’ is being celebrated today to highlight the achievements of the Government during the past one year. The day is being observed on the directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to highlight successes bagged by the government following February 8 general elections. The ruling Pakistan Muslim…

Hungary’s State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Defence, Tamás Vargha called on the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI (M), at the Joint Staff Headquarters in Rawalpindi. During the meeting, both leaders discussed evolving regional dynamics and emphasized the importance of exploring…

Chief of the Naval Staff of Bangladesh, Admiral Mohammad Nazmul Hassan, called on Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf, at Naval Headquarters, Islamabad. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, the regional maritime security environment, and prospects for enhanced bilateral naval collaboration between the two countries were discussed. Various avenues of…

Chief of Defence Forces of the Maldives Armed Forces, Major General Ibrahim Hilmy called on Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, including bilateral defence cooperation and regional security dynamics, were discussed in detail. Both sides expressed satisfaction…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired 3rd meeting in Islamabad on Friday to prepare a comprehensive roadmap for enhancing trade, economic and investment cooperation between Pakistan and Turkiye. The meeting was part of preparations for the 7th Session of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council to…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has accorded approval to a comprehensive reforms plan for the complete revival of maritime sector of the country.     Under the plan, Pakistan Maritime and Seaport Authority has been established and a committee to be headed by the Defence Minister will ensure the implementation of the…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that electricity tariff will further be reduced for domestic consumers and industries through reforms in the electricity sector. Chairing a review meeting regarding power sector in Islamabad on Friday, he expressed satisfaction over the ongoing reforms in the power sector saying these are yielding…

Three Khwarij were killed during an intelligence-based operation in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan District. According to ISPR, the security forces conducted an intelligence based operation in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan District on reported presence of Khwarij. During the conduct of operation, own troops effectively engaged the…

Foreign Office says Pakistan has always aspired for a peaceful resolution of Kashmir dispute in accordance with the aspirations of Kashmiri people and the UN Security Council resolutions. At his weekly news briefing in Islamabad on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said resolution of this dispute is a…

Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has stressed the need to adopt policies framed to address climate change-related issues on a fast-track basis. He stated this while speaking at the international climate change conference titled “Breathe Pakistan in Islamabad today. He said Pakistan is one of the most…