Pakistan

In the wake of the devastating fire that occurred in a hotel in Kartalkaya ski resort in Bolu, Ambassador of Pakistan to Turkiye Dr. Yousaf Junaid , visited Bolu to offer condolences and express strong solidarity with the Turkish nation. On behalf of the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the…

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said Pakistan and China are writing a new chapter of collaboration that will benefit the generations to come. Addressing an event in connection with the Chinese Spring Festival in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said work on two mega projects Karakoram highway phase…

Pakistan’s first-ever Chief Minister’s Minority Card Program was officially launched in Lahore today [Wednesday]. During the launch ceremony, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced that under the program, 50,000 deserving minority families will receive financial assistance worth 10,500 rupees every three months. She said that the number of eligible…

Pakistan stands ready to share its counter-terrorism expertise with African partners and assist in establishing institutional structures and capacity building for sustainable peace. This was stated by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Munir Akram while speaking at the United Nations Security Council High-Level Open Debate on “Counter Terrorism…

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met with Minister of Planning of Egypt Dr. Rania Al Mashat, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, in Davos today. They discussed ongoing programmes and projects between Pakistan and Egypt. The Finance Minister apprised Dr. Rania about the positive macroeconomic indicators of…

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has felicitated the US Senators and members of Congress on assumption of the office by President Donald Trump and expressed good wishes for the American people. During reception in Washington, Mohsin Naqvi interacted with Senator Tommy Tuberville, Member of Congress Ken Calvert, former British Prime Minister…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed evolving a new and effective strategy for delivering the Prime Minister’s Relief Package to the deserving. He gave these instructions while chairing a meeting of the Federal Cabinet in Islamabad today (Tuesday). Shehbaz Sharif also constituted a committee to expedite the restructuring of the…

Islamabad, January 21, 2025: A new short documentary titled ” In Shackles ” is set to premiere at the U niversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Honolulu, United States on Friday, January 24, at Hamilton Library. The film will also be released globally on YouTube the same day. Set in Islamabad,…

The Special Communications Organization (SCO) has set up the first-ever freelancing hub for persons with disabilities in Azad Kashmir. This initiative is aimed at fostering the skills and abilities of disabled youth. The opening ceremony of the freelancing hub took place at the Nobel Foundation in Muzaffarabad where Director General…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has directed to complete the first phase of construction and rehabilitation work of Health Centers and Roads throughout the province till end of current fiscal year. Chairing a meeting in Lahore today, she said new Maryam Nawaz Health Clinics will provide the best healthcare facilities…

A total of twenty-one Pakistani nationals have been identified among the survivors of a maritime incident near Dakhla, Morocco. According to Foreign Office, the survivors have been identified based on verified information. In response to the incident, Pakistan’s diplomatic mission in Rabat mobilized immediate assistance for the affected nationals. The…

Security forces successfully thwarted infiltration attempt by the terrorists along the Pakistan-Afghanistan Border and sent five Khwarij to the hell in Sambaza area of Zhob district last night. According to ISPRK movement of a group of khwarij, who were trying to infiltrate through Pakistan-Afghanistan border, was picked up by the…

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have commended the security forces for foiling an infiltration attempt along the Pakistan-Afghan border in Zhob district. In their separate statements today, they appreciated security forces for their timely and swift action against the terrorists of Fitna Al-Khwarij. President Asif Ali…

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar says economic development and provision of relief to the people are the foremost priorities of the government. Addressing party workers in Lahore today, he said country’s economy is now on positive trajectory and inflation has declined significantly. The information minister said that PML-N…

Pakistan Navy has successfully relinquished command of Combined Task Force 150 to the Royal New Zealand Navy. Commodore Asim Sohail Malik of Pakistan Navy formally handed over command to Commodore Rodger Ward of Royal New Zealand Navy. Commander of Combined Maritime Forces Vice Admiral George Wikoff was the chief guest…

Ambassador of Japan in Pakistan, Akamatsu Shuichi called on Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in Lahore today. During the meeting, they discussed various ways to increase economic cooperation between the two countries. Both sides emphasized on promoting mutual relations, trade cooperation, and investment in various sectors. On her part, the Punjab Chief…

Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar has termed conviction of PTI founder in 190 million pounds case as one of the most significant verdict in the country’s history. Talking to newsmen in Lahore today along with religious scholars from various schools of thought, he said PTI is using religion…

Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain says a framework, developed with the help of foreign experts and technocrats, has been implemented to revive industrial sector. Talking to newsmen in Lahore today, he said the government is providing all possible facilities to businessmen and addressing the few remaining obstacles.…

Pakistan and Britain have reaffirmed the commitment to foster stronger ties and collaborative efforts for mutual growth and development. The resolve to this effect came at a meeting between Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal and British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott in Islamabad today. On this occasion, the Minister reflected…

Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting on issues relating to 3rd country relocations of Afghan nationals today. The meeting reviewed in detail the boat tragedy off the coast of Morocco leading to several deaths. Ishaq Dar issued instructions for coordination of government response and asked the Ministries…

An Accountability Court in Rawalpindi has handed down fourteen years imprisonment to PTI founder in 190 Million Pounds Al-Qadir Trust Case. Announcing the verdict, Judge of the Accountability Court Nasir Javed Rana also awarded seven years sentence in jail to Bushra Bibi. The court also imposed one million rupees fine…