Pakistan
Planning Minister reaffirms commitment to CPEC development in key sectors
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to the high-quality development of CPEC in priority sectors like Information Technology, agriculture modernization, textile, minerals and renewable energy. He was talking to Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Mr. Sun Weidong in Beijing today. Discussions also include a review of successful culmination of…
Read More »Security forces kill six terrorists in two different operations in KP
Six terrorists were killed in two different operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa today. According to ISPR, the security forced conducted an intelligence based operation in Dera Ismail Khan District during which five terrorists were neutralized. In another fire exchange in North Waziristan District, own troops effectively engaged terrorists’ location as a…
Read More »May 9 to be remembered as Black Day in Pakistan’s history: Attaullah
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said the nation will neither forget the perpetrators of the 9th May incidents nor allow the repetition of such criminal acts against the country. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad this evening, he said May 9 will be remembered as a black…
Read More »PM, WB representative agree to carry forward reform agenda
The World Bank has shown its readiness to collaborate with Pakistan in its journey of economic transformation aimed at sustainable development. The desire was expressed by Regional Vice President of World Bank for South Asia Martin Raiser, who along with a delegation including Country Representative Najy Benhassine, called on Prime…
Read More »Indonesian Embassy Partners with All-Pakistan Women Universities Consortium for Online Sessions about Indonesia
The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Islamabad launched the first session of its 4th Online Internship Program (OIP) 2024 in collaboration with Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) in Rawalpindi and All-Pakistan Women Universities Consortium (APWUC) on 7 May 2024 with the theme “Women Empowerment”. The OIP has been…
Read More »Dr. Fazal Chaudhry meeting with senior officers of Islamabad Police
Chief Whip/MNA Dr Tariq Fazal Ch (Ruling Party) had Meeting with SP Rural Islamabad Police Mr.Farooq Butter and Coordinator Mr Daud Sheikh and other officials were present Law and Order situation of the Rural Areas of Islamabad was discussed and also the improvement of facilities for ICT Police came under…
Read More »Plot to kill Chinese engineers in Besham hatched in Afghanistan: DG ISPR
The Director General Inter-Service Public Relations, Major General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry says Pakistan Army is committed to completely dismantle terrorist groups. Addressing a news conference in Rawalpindi , he disclosed that plot to kill Chinese engineers in Besham was hatched in neighboring Afghanistan. He said suicide bomber was Afghan national and…
Read More »Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to Pakistan is on cards : FM
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has urged Pakistani businessmen to take advantage of vast business opportunities in African countries. He said this while responding to a question at a news conference in Islamabad this evening, while giving a roundup of his recently concluded visits to Saudi Arabia…
Read More »Pakistan, China reaffirm commitment to successful implementation of CPEC Phase II
Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their commitment to the swift and successful implementation of CPEC Phase 2. This was expressed by Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal and Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Pakistan Excellency Jiang Zaidong while Co-chairing a meeting in Islamabad today.…
Read More »21% reduction in inflation signals economic improvement: Muhammad Aurangzeb
Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has termed Saudi delegation’s visit to Pakistan as successful. Addressing a news conference along with Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar and Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar in Islamabad today, has said confidence of investors is increasing on Pakistan due to its stable situation.…
Read More »Visit of Saudi delegation to augur well for Pakistan’s future: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the confidence that the visit of Saudi delegation headed by its Deputy Minister for Investment will augur well for the country’s future. Chairing cabinet meeting in Islamabad on Tuesday, he said the head of Saudi delegation was appreciative of the determination and preparation demonstrated…
Read More »PM Shehbaz invites Japanese companies to invest in Pakistan’s automobile industry
Japan has expressed confidence in Pakistan’s business friendly policies and has vowed to enhance its investment portfolio in the country. The expression was made during meeting of a high level Japanese business delegation with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister underscored the need to further…
Read More »Interior, Defence Ministers visit Sialkot Airport
Federal Ministers Mohsin Naqvi and Khawaja Muhammad Asif have ordered to increase facilities at the Sialkot International Airport for the convenience of passengers. They made these instructions during their visit to the Sialkot International Airport today (Monday). The Ministers reviewed the facilities for passengers at the arrival and departure terminals…
Read More »Martyrdom anniversary of senior APHC leader Ashraf Sehrai being observed today
The third martyrdom anniversary of senior APHC leader and Chairman Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai is being observed today. Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai, who challenged India’s illegal occupation and political injustice in IIOJK for decades, died in Indian captivity on May 05, 2021. Paying glowing tribute to the Shaheed…
Read More »PM thanks Saudi leadership for promoting investment in Pakistan
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed hope that visit of Saudi business delegation to Pakistan in next few days will prove productive. He was presiding over a meeting in Islamabad today to review the progress on Saudi investment and projects in the country. The meeting was briefed about the…
Read More »Free Zone Agriculture Industrial Park inaugurated in Gwadar
Free Zone Agriculture Industrial Park was inaugurated in Gwadar. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, Minister for Maritime Affairs Qaiser Ahmad Sheikh said government is keen to complete the ongoing projects of Gwadar soon and with the support of China. He said many important projects have already been completed including 100 MW…
Read More »Death anniversary of Shaukat Thanvi observed
The 61st death anniversary of renowned play wright and poet Shaukat Thanvi was observed on Saturday Born in 1904, Thanvi wrote some sixty books including collection of short stories, novels and essays. He was awarded Tamgha-e-Imtiaz for his services in Urdu literature. He passed away in Lahore on this day…
Read More »PM pledges revenue target achievement via FBR reforms
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the government is determined to achieve revenue collection targets through reforms and necessary legislation in Federal Board of Revenue. He was addressing a ceremony in Lahore today, to honor the officers of Federal Board of Revenue who rendered commendable services for revenue collection. The Prime…
Read More »Pakistan, Azerbaijan agree to further deepen cooperation
Pakistan and Azerbaijan have agreed to further deepen bilateral cooperation in diverse fields including trade, connectivity and energy. The understanding was reached during meeting between Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov on the sidelines of the 15th OIC Islamic Summit Conference in Banjul, the Gambia. They…
Read More »Pakistan, Egypt call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Pakistan and Egypt have reiterated the importance of an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza and called for unimpeded supply of humanitarian aid to Gaza. The understanding was reached during a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Foreign Minister of Egypt, Sameh Hassan Shoukry,…
Read More »Ishaq Dar expresses Pakistan’s support for Palestine’s admission as UN’s full member
Pakistan has expressed deep concern over Israel’s ongoing brutal military onslaught against the Palestinian people in Gaza and the West Bank. The concern was shown by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar while addressing the 15th OIC Summit Conference held in Gambia today. In the backdrop…
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