Pakistan
Pakistan advocates for gender parity in developing countries
Pakistan has said the plight of women under foreign occupation, such as Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine, is characterized by a myriad of challenges, ranging from systemic oppression to grave human rights violations. At an event organized by Group of Friends in New York on Gender Parity…
Read More »Army fully prepared to defend motherland against any threat: COAS
Chief of Army Staff, General Syed Asim Munir has expressed the resolve that Pakistan Armed Forces, with support of the nation, are fully prepared to defend the territorial integrity and sovereignty of motherland against full spectrum of threat. He was interacting with the troops engaged in the Field Exercise “Shamsheer-e-Sehra”…
Read More »Pak Navy, PMSA’s joint search, rescue operation underway near Hajamro Creek
A joint search and rescue operation of Pakistan Navy and PMSA is underway after the fishermen’s boat sank near Hajamro Creek. According to the details, the fishing boat Al-Asad with a crew of 45, sank in the open sea near Hajamro Creek on Tuesday due to bad weather. On receiving…
Read More »KP govt to restore Health Card service at start of Ramadan
The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has restored health Card service for entire population of the province from first of Ramadan-ul-Mubarak. Addressing a news conference in Peshawar today, the Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur said some hospitals have been expelled from the panel of health cards due to poor services. He…
Read More »Govt all set to take tough decisions to steer country out of economic crisis: PM
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says the government is all set to take tough decisions to steer the country out of economic crisis. Addressing a cheque distribution ceremony in Muzaffarabad among the affected people by torrential rains and snowfall today, he said the government is fully committed to tap huge…
Read More »PML-N to vote for Asif Ali Zardari in Presidential elections: Maryam
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has said that Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz will vote for Asif Ali Zardari in the Presidential elections tomorrow. She was addressing the joint Parliamentary Party meeting of PML(N) and Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians in Lahore today, along with Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians Bilawal…
Read More »Ruet-e-Hilal committee to meet on Monday for Ramadan moon
The meeting of Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee for the Ramadan Moon sighting 1445 Hijri will be held in Peshawar on Monday corresponding to 29th Shaban after Asr prayer. Chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad will chair the meeting. Meanwhile, meetings of other zonal and district…
Read More »Ministry of Foreign Affairs organizes special event in connection with Women’s Day
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs organized a special event today under the theme of “Women of Substance” in connection with International Women’s Day. Addressing the event, Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi expressed commendations to Pakistani women, recognizing their indelible contributions to the nation’s progress and their pivotal role in…
Read More »Four terrorists killed in North Waziristan IBO: ISPR
Four terrorists have been killed by security forces today in an intelligence based operation in North Waziristan District. According to the ISPR, weapons, ammunition and explosives were recovered from the killed terrorists who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities in the area. Sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate…
Read More »Maryam Nawaz launches women safety App ‘Never Again’
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched the women safety App ‘Never Again’ to ensure protection of women folk. Addressing a special ceremony in connection with International Women’s Day in Lahore today, she also announced to increase job quota for women in Punjab Public Service Commission from 10 percent to…
Read More »NA passes resolution paying glowing tributes to Shaheed Benazir Bhutto
National Assembly today passed a resolution paying glowing tributes to Shaheed Benazir Bhutto, the first elected Prime Minister in the Islamic world, for her unwavering dedication to democracy, women empowerment, human rights, social justice and equitable society. The resolution moved by Sehar Kamran said that Shaheed Benazir Bhutto was an…
Read More »PM announces to establish Pakistan Education Endowment Fund
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced to establish Pakistan Education Endowment Fund to enable the high achievers to continue their studies regardless of financial constraints. Addressing an event in connection with International Women Day in Islamabad today, he emphasized the importance to equip boys and girls with the modern education…
Read More »Shehbaz Sharif thanks world leaders for felicitating him
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed gratitude to the world leaders who felicitated him on his re-election as the Prime Minister. In a series of posts on the social media platform X, he extended sincere gratitude to Chinese President Xi Jinping for congratulating him on his re-election as the Prime…
Read More »Pakistan desires to expand economic cooperation with friendly countries: President
President Dr Arif Alvi has said Pakistan desires to expand its trade and economic relations with friendly countries. He was talking to Ambassador-designate of Pakistan to Portugal Dr Muhammad Khalid Ejaz and Ambassador-designate of Pakistan to Myanmar Imran Haider, who called on him at Aiwan e Sadr. Talking to ambassador-designate…
Read More »PM directs to expedite process of privatization
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed to expedite the process of privatization. Presiding over a high-level meeting in Islamabad today to review privatization process, he further instructed to take urgent measures to enhance capacity building of the institutions responsible for privatization in order to revive economy and accelerate process…
Read More »Pakistan urges UN to call on Afghan Govt to prevent cross-border attacks
Pakistan has called upon the United Nations to conduct a probe into Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s source of funding and acquiring advanced military equipment and weaponry that it employs to launch cross border attacks against Pakistan. Speaking at a debate on situation in Afghanistan at the United Nations Security Council, Pakistan’s Permanent…
Read More »Growing visibility of Pakistani-Americans reflective of Pak-US ties: Masood
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan says the growing visibility and outstanding performance of Pakistani-Americans in all walks of life reflects the huge potential of our people. It is also indicative of the deepening bonds between Pakistan and the United States. Addressing a large gathering of Police officers…
Read More »Pakistan Navy participates in Int’l Maritime Defence Exhibition
Pakistan Navy participated in the International Maritime Defence Exhibition DIMDEX-24 in Doha today. PNS Tabuk and Submarine Khalid of Pakistan Navy participated in the exhibition. The delegation of Pakistan Navy also held meetings with military officials of Qatar and other friendly countries.
Read More »National Simulation Exercise kicks off in Islamabad to address seasonal emergencies
The two-day National Simulation Exercise began in Islamabad today to address potential emergencies during the spring and early summer seasons. Chairman NDMA, Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik, inaugurated the ‘Spring-Thaw 2024’ simulation exercises. These exercises aim to enhance the disaster management cycle, including considerations for vulnerable communities and collaboration with…
Read More »PPP Chairman calls for dialogue on Charters of Reconciliation, Economy
Chairman Pakistan People’s Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has endorsed the invitation extended by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif for Charter of Reconciliation. Speaking in the National Assembly today, he said the opposition should respond positively to the offer of Shehbaz Sharif and sit with the government to find a solution…
Read More »Shehbaz Sharif sworn in as Prime Minister : World leaders felicitate
Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has been sworn-in as the Prime Minister of Pakistan. President Dr. Arif Alvi administered him the oath at a ceremony at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad today. The oath taking ceremony was attended amongst others by PML-N Quaid Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, PPP Co-Chairman…
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