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Pakistan, Indonesia & Turkiye call for collective efforts to combat Islamophobia
The Consulate Generals of Pakistan, Turkiye, and Indonesia in New York co-hosted a significant event on combatting Islamophobia. In their opening statements, the Consul Generals emphasized their governments’ collective commitment to combatting Islamophobia, while also advocating for peace, tolerance, and inter-religious dialogue. In his remarks, Consul General of Pakistan, Aamer…
Read More »Chinese company shows interest in investment in Pakistan
A Chinese company Transsion Holdings has evinced deep interest in investing in manufacturing of mobile phones, electric bikes and modern agriculture and fintech in Pakistan. The interest was expressed by the founder and Chairman of Transsion Holdings Zhu Zhaojiang during a meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Shenzhen. The…
Read More »Pakistan, China agree to explore opportunities under CPEC
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today met with Party Secretary of Shenzhen Municipal Committee and Deputy Party Secretary of Guangdong Provincial Committee Mr. Meng Fanli in Shenzhen China today. The Prime Minister noted that the deep-rooted ties between Pakistan and China were characterized by frequent engagement and dialogue at the leadership…
Read More »Interior Minister, Pope Francis discuss promotion of peace
Pope Francis has said that interfaith dialogue and harmony are the only solution to the problems, being faced by the world today. He was talking to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, who called on him at Vatican City. Issues related to interfaith harmony, interfaith dialogue and promotion of peace and brotherhood…
Read More »PM terms CPEC integral to Pakistan’s economic growth
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan has witnessed an immense progress and several projects were started under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor. In an interview to the China Media Group, he termed the economic progress of country as a part and parcel of CPEC. Terming the One Belt One Road…
Read More »‘CPEC’s 2nd phase to promote B2B links b/w Pakistan, China’
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said the focus of second phase of CPEC is promotion of business to business (B2B) links between Pakistan and China. In a video message ahead of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China, he said a delegation comprising of one hundred and…
Read More »PM in Shenzhen on five-day official visit to China
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Shenzhen, on the first leg of his official five-day visit to China. Upon arrival at the airport, he was welcomed by Vice Mayor of Shenzhen city of China Luo Huanghao. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and other senior…
Read More »FIH Nations Cup : Pakistan crush Canada by 8-1
Pakistani side excelled in hockey match in Gniezno, Poland, crushing Canada by 8-1 during the FIH Nations Cup Monday after Rana Waheed Ashraf netted four times taking the greens to the victory. Ghazanfar Ali of Pakistan also braced with one each by Abdul Rehman and Hannan Shahid, which also ensured the victory.…
Read More »IHC acquits Imran Khan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi in cipher case
In a major relief to the embattled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday annulled jailed founder Imran Khan and party’s Vice-Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s conviction in the infamous cipher case containing charges of misusing and misplacing the classified diplomatic document. IHC Chief Justice Aamir Farooq and…
Read More »Punjab govt approves Himat Card project for special persons
Punjab Government has approved Himat Card project for special persons. Approval was accorded at a meeting with Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in the chair in Lahore today. Under the program the provincial government will provide monthly stipends of 7,500 rupees to thirty thousand special persons for three years in first…
Read More »Over 100 business delegates to join PM Shehbaz during China’s visit: Tarar
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar says a delegation of over one hundred top business people from Pakistan will also accompany the Prime Minister to finalize business to business agreements with Chinese companies. Addressing a news conference in Lahore today, he said the business delegation will leave for China…
Read More »PM visit to China will help promote relations: Zaidong
Chinese Ambassador in Pakistan Jiang Zaidong says the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to China will become another a milestone in the development of China-Pakistan relations. In an interview with APP, the Ambassador said the leaders of both countries will have an in-depth exchange of views on bilateral…
Read More »Finance Minister vows to improve tax collection
Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has reaffirmed government’s commitment to improve tax collection through Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) ongoing efforts in digitization. He was talking to Regional Head of Technology and Tax Mc Kinsey & Co Tom Isherwood in Islamabad today. The Finance Minister said the data from Pakistan…
Read More »PM Shehbaz orders immediate abolishment of Pak PWD
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to immediately abolish the Pakistan Public Works Department due to years-long poor performance and corruption. He gave these instructions, while chairing a high-level meeting on reducing the government expenditures and the size of its infrastructure in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister said the Pak…
Read More »PM to embark on five-day official visit to China tomorrow
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will undertake a five-day official visit to China from tomorrow at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang. During the three-segment trip, the Prime Minister will visit the cities of Xi’an and Shenzhen, besides Beijing. Shehbaz Sharif will meet President Xi…
Read More »Government Committed to Elevating Women’s Role in Society, Says Romina Khurshid Alam
The government is making concerted efforts to elevate women’s roles in society, according to Romina Khurshid Alam, the Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Climate Change. As the chief guest on the final day of a five-day training workshop organized by the Women Media Center in Islamabad, Romina Khurshid affirmed the government’s…
Read More »Minister urges quick settlement of overseas Pakistanis’ issues
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi today visited the High Commission of Pakistan in London. He held a one-on-one meeting with Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Dr. Muhammad Faisal, and commended the High Commission’s services. While chairing a meeting at the High Commission, he directed that the issues of Overseas…
Read More »Pakistan, Sri Lanka to enhance Cooperation in tourism sector
Pakistan and Sri Lanka should enhance bilateral Cooperation in tourism sector particularly religious tourism. This was stated by Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan while talking to a Sri Lankan delegation, led by Religious and Cultural Affairs Minister Vidura Wickrama nayaka in Lahore today. Provincial governor stressed need to further…
Read More »Ahsan hails China’s contribution in Pakistan’s development
Federal Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says China has shown a remarkable contribution in development of different regions of Pakistan, including Gwadar under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Talking to Chinese news agency Xinhua, he said Gwadar will become an internationally acclaimed world-class port city with tremendous opportunities for its…
Read More »Real Madrid crowned Kings of Europe for 15th time
WEMBLEY: Real Madrid have been crowned the kings of Europe title for a record-extending 15th time with a 2-0 victory over Germany’s Borussia Dortmund in the final of the Champions League at Wembley on Saturday. Carlo Ancelotti got the victory for the fifth time as a manager of the club.…
Read More »If Pakistan wins T20 World Cup, team will be our royal guest next year, Saudi ambassador
Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmed Al Maliki has announced that the Pakistan cricket team will be the royal guests on Hajj next year if they win the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup-2024. In a special video message released on Sunday, the top Saudi diplomat also…
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