Pakistan

President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday conferred Pakistan’s civil awards upon 69 personalities including the Pakistani nationals and foreigners in recognition of their outstanding services in various fields. The investiture ceremony was held at the Aiwan e Sadr in which different personalities were decorated with the civil awards in recognition…

The spectacular Pakistan Day Military parade ceremony was held at Aiwan-e-Sadar, Islamabad on Sunday. The ceremony formally began with the national anthem. President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, services chiefs and other dignitaries attended the ceremony. Fighter jets of Pakistan Air Force presented fly past at the ceremony.

The nation celebrates Pakistan Day on Sunday with a renewed pledge to transform the country into a true Islamic and welfare state in line with the vision of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The day is observed to commemorate the historic Lahore Resolution passed on 23rd March in 1940, under which…

A flag hoisting ceremony was organized at the Embassy of Pakistan in Ankara to celebrate the national day of Pakistan with traditional zeal and fervor. Ambassador of Pakistan to Turkiye, Dr. Yousaf Junaid hoisted the Pakistan national flag to the tune of the national anthem in the presence of distinguished…

Ten days are left now for illegal foreigners and Afghan Citizen Card 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…

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have said that we stand with the global community in reaffirming our commitment to energy conservation, environmental sustainability, and climate action. In his message on the occasion of Earth Hour and World Water Day 2025 today (Saturday), the President said…

Pakistan has asked the UN Security Council to act decisively against Israeli aggression in Gaza and West Bank. Delivering a statement at the Security Council briefing on the humanitarian situation in Gaza, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Munir Akram strongly condemned Israel’s latest escalation, including its renewed bombardment…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the additional tax collection will be spent on health, education, and other public welfare projects. He said this in a statement on Friday in response to the Lahore High Court’s decision of dismissing the stay order on windfall tax on banks’ additional income, benefiting…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar has received a call from UAE Minister of State Ahmed bin Ali Al Sayegh. The two leaders discussed matters related to regional and international peace and stability. They reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening Pak-UAE cooperation, both bilaterally and at multilateral…

The nation celebrates Pakistan Day on Sunday with renewed pledge to work hard for the progress and stability of the country. The day marks adoption of historic Lahore Resolution on this day in 1940 that provided a framework for realization of the goal of a separate homeland for Muslims of…

Pakistan has drawn the international community’s attention to the plight of thousands of Palestinians including women and children who remain arbitrarily detained, routinely subjected to torture and held in inhumane conditions in Israeli prisons. During  UN Security Council briefing on the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative…

Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet at its meeting chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in Islamabad today (Friday) approved the allocation of 250 million rupees as Government Paid-Up Capital for the operations of the Jinnah Medical Complex & Research Centre.  This allocation will support the establishment of a…

Eleven days are left now for illegal foreigners and Afghan Citizen Card 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…

Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi has directed to improve facilities at hospitals and educational institutes of Pakistan Railways. He was chairing a meeting in Islamabad on Friday to review matters related to Pakistan Railways. The Minister directed for improving the performance of schools and enhancing the capacity of dispensaries and…

President Asif Ali Zardari has announced a remission of 180 days in sentences of prisoners on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr and Pakistan Day.          He announced the remission exercising his powers under Article 45 of the Constitution. As per the announcement, remission has been granted to male…

The National Assembly was informed today the government is pursuing ML-1 up-gradation project to improve rail infrastructure. Minister of State for Railways Bilal Azhar Kayani told the house during question hour that a Chinese technical team will soon visit Pakistan to advance the project. He also mentioned that the improvement…

The first-ever PKR denominated Green Bond of Pakistan “PARWAAZ GREEN ACTION BOND” was launched in Islamabad today. To this effect, a signing ceremony was held in Islamabad on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said climate change is a major challenge and steps are being taken to…

Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif visited the Holy Shrine of the Prophet (PBUH) upon his arrival in Madinah during his four-day visit to Saudi Arabia. The gates of Riyadh were specially opened for the Prime Minister and his delegation. The Prime Minister, along with his delegation, offered prayers at…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Medina. Upon his arrival in Medina, Governor Medina, Prince Salman bin Sultan al-Saud welcomed the Prime Minister at the airport. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will visit the Roza-e-Rasool [Sallallaho Alaihe Wasallam] in Medina and offer prayers and Nawafil at the Prophet’s Mosque.…

Twelve days are left for illegal foreigners and Afghan Citizen Card 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 the process…

Pakistan says India’s fictitious narrative of victimhood could not hide its involvement in fomenting terrorism on Pakistan’s soil and the state-sanctioned oppression in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. At his weekly media briefing in Islamabad on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said Pakistan is alarmed over the…