Pakistan
Seminar held in Kech on ‘Development & Security’
A seminar was organized in Kech, Balochistan on ‘Development and Security – A Shared Responsibility’. It aimed at creating awareness among the public that establishing rule of law and eradication of terrorism and crime are not only the responsibility of state but it is the joint responsibility of the society.…
Read More »Member (Incharge) Wafaqi Mohtasib visits KE Head Office, directs company to continue empathetic, customer-centric behaviour
Member (Incharge He) Wafaqi Mohtasib (Ombudsman)’s Secretariat, Regional Office, Karachi, Mr Amir Ahmed Shaikh of the Pakistan Police Service visited K-Electric’s Head Office. Mr Shaikh was greeted by K-Electric CEO Moonis Alvi and the company’s senior leadership including Chief Distribution and Marcoms Officer Sadia Dada and Chief Risk Officer and…
Read More »Pakistan desires to strengthen relations with UK: Naqvi
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has expressed Pakistan’s desire to further strengthen its relations with the United Kingdom. Talking to Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom David Lammy in Islamabad, he said Pakistan stands as a strong wall in the fight against terrorism. The British Foreign Secretary thanked Pakistan for facilitating…
Read More »Jirga held in South Waziristan to mark success of Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos
A Jirga of tribal elders was held in Wana, South Waziristan to mark the success of Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos. The tribal elders offered Fateha for the martyrs and paid homage to their sacrifices. The Jirga appreciated the operation and expressed full confidence in the unity of the tribal people and the…
Read More »Peace comes first for Pakistani people: DG ISPR
Director General ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry says people of Pakistan can never be deterred, coerced or bowed down by aggression and Indian hegemony. In an interview with R T Arabic, he said India tried to deter us but it forgot that the people and armed forces of Pakistan…
Read More »Mohsin praises role of Markaz-e-Mustafa in serving Islam
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said that the whole nation stands shoulder to shoulder with brave armed forces of Pakistan. He was talking during a visit to the Markaz-e-Mustafa in Gujranwala on Sunday. He said that the nation has become stronger in the recent tense situation in which a powerful…
Read More »Pakistan on path to economic growth: Aurangzeb
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik, Minister for Power Sardar Owais Laghari and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Rana Sanaullah met Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in Karachi on Sunday. During the meeting, proposals for next fiscal year’s federal budget and relief measures…
Read More »Tarar lauds bravery, valour of Pakistan’s armed forces
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has praised the bravery and valour of Pakistan’s armed forces, highlighting their successful efforts in thwarting the enemy’s malicious intentions. Addressing a thanksgiving public rally in Lahore on Sunday, he said the contributions of Pakistan’s land, air, and naval forces in defence of…
Read More »DPM to embark on three-day China visit tomorrow
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar will undertake a three-day official visit to China from Monday. Ishaq Dar is undertaking this visit on the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. During the visit, he will hold in-depth discussions with Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the evolving…
Read More »Interior Minister visits Pakistan Rangers Punjab Headquarters
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the Pakistan Rangers Punjab Headquarters in Lahore on Friday where he laid floral wreath at Yadgar-e-Shuhadaa and offered fateha. He met with the family members of martyrs and praised their high morale. Mohsin Naqvi said that the whole nation salutes martyrs’ families. The Interior Minister…
Read More »PAF observes Yaum-e-Tashakur with due reverence
Pakistan Air Force observed Yaum-e-Tashakur with due reverence and dignity at its airbases across the country. Flag hoisting ceremonies were organized at Air Headquarters Islamabad, Badaber Base Peshawar and PAF academies at Risalpur and Korangi, Karachi. Glowing tributes were…
Read More »President visits residence of Sqn Ldr Usman Shaheed, pays tribute
President Asif Ali Zardari visited the residence of Squadron Leader Usman Yousaf Shaheed in Rawalpindi, who was martyred in Marka-e-Haq against India. The President offered condolences to the father and other family members of Squadron Leader Usman Yousaf Shaheed. He paid tribute to the martyr for sacrificing his life in…
Read More »DPM, UK’s Foreign Secretary discuss regional developments
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar met with UK’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy in Islamabad on Friday. He extended a warm welcome to Foreign Secretary David Lammy on his first official visit to Pakistan. The two leaders held detailed discussions on recent developments in South Asia, particularly the situation following the…
Read More »CDWP approves ten development projects
The Central Development Working Party has approved ten development projects, including five projects with a cumulative cost of 15.9 billion rupees. The CDWP, which met in Islamabad on Friday with Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal in the chair, recommended five other projects, amounting to approximately 127.1 billion rupees to the Executive…
Read More »Marka-e-Haq: PM visits CMH, inquires about health of soldiers & civilians
Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, along with Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir visited Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Rawalpindi and inquired about the health of soldiers and civilians injured during Marka-e-Haq. The Prime Minister appreciated the unparalleled bravery, determination and sense of duty shown by the…
Read More »PM visits residence of Shaheed Squadron Leader Usman Yousaf to offer condolences
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif visited the residence of Shaheed Squadron Leader Usman Yousaf in Rawalpindi today and offered condolences to the family of Shaheed. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar and Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir also accompanied the Prime Minister. They offered fateha…
Read More »President, PM pay tribute to martyrs of Marka-e-Haq
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have paid tribute to martyrs of Marka-e-Haq. In their messages on Youm-e-Tashakur, they said the day is being observed to thank Allah Almighty for the magnificent victory of Pakistan against the open aggression of India. President Asif Ali Zardari said…
Read More »Youm-e-Tashakur being observed today
Youm-e-Tashakur is being observed today to pay homage to Armed Forces and the people over victory in Operation Bunanu-um-Marsoos and Marka-e-Haq. The day dawned with special prayers in Mosques and recitation of Holy Quran. Thirty-one-gun salute after Fajar Prayar in Federal Capital and twenty-one-gun salute at provincial capitals was boomed…
Read More »Pakistan was compelled to exercise its right to self-defence: FO
Foreign Office says Pakistan was compelled to exercise its right to self-defence under Article fifty-one of the UN Charter to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity in light of Indian unrelenting aggression. At his weekly media briefing in Islamabad on Friday, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Shafqat Ali…
Read More »IWF Suspends Already Crippled PWLF Created by Doping-Hit Hafiz Imran Butt
In a long awaited verdict, International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has suspended already crippled Pakistan Weightlifting Federation (PWLF) headed and created by Hafiz Imran Butt, who along with his Federation had already been suspended by PSB on 31st August 2022, due to doping, corrupt practices and gross mismanagements in its affairs.…
Read More »Sukkur-Hyderabad-Karachi motorway absolutely critical for economic lifeline, NA told
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that Sukkur-Hyderabad-Karachi motorway is absolutely critical for the economic lifeline of Pakistan. Taking the floor during National Assembly’s session in Islamabad on Thursday, he said this project has been prioritized, assuring that this will be completed at all costs whether through foreign financing or…
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