Pakistan
Mega projects being launched across Punjab: CM Maryam
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif says mega projects of water drainage, sewerage and road construction are being launched across the province under the Punjab Development Programme. Speaking at a meeting with Members of the Provincial Assembly from District Attock in Lahore today, the Chief Minister said provision of clean…
Read More »Sindh to launch facial recognition attendance system in six districts
The Sindh government will launch the pilot phase of the Facial Recognition Attendance Monitoring and Evaluation System for teaching and non-teaching staff in six districts of the province tomorrow. According to a statement issued by the Sindh School Education Department, the districts include Karachi East, Hyderabad, Naushehro Feroze, Jacobabad, Ghotki…
Read More »Security forces kill seven terrorists in Kharan district
Security forces have killed seven terrorists belonging to Fitna-al-Khwarij in intelligence based operation in Kharan district of Balochistan. According to security sources, the operation was carried out under operation Radd-ul-Fitna 3 on information about the presence of terrorists in Lajay area of Kharan. Many terrorists were also injured in the…
Read More »Pakistan, seven Islamic countries condemn Israel’s rejection of Gaza Plan
Pakistan and seven other Islamic countries have condemned Israel’s rejection of the Gaza Comprehensive Plan and Palestinian statehood. In a joint statement, the Foreign Ministers of Pakistan, Egypt, Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates denounced the declared Israeli rejection of Palestinian statehood…
Read More »Nation stands firmly with security forces against terrorism: President
President Asif Ali Zardari has lauded the security forces for successful intelligence-based operation in Kharan district of Balochistan. In a statement, he said the dismantling the hideouts of the Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists and the recovery of a large quantity of arms and ammunition is a significant achievement. The President said…
Read More »CDF lauds Pakistan Army veterans for enduring role in strengthening national resilience
Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defense Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir hosted a reception in Rawalpindi in honour of Pakistan Army veterans on the occasion of Independence Day. A large number of retired officers and soldiers attended the reception. The Chief of Defense Forces paid rich tribute…
Read More »Pakistan Leadership Expresses Solidarity with Indonesia Over Earthquake Losses
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives and widespread devastation caused by a powerful earthquake off Flores Island in eastern Indonesia. In separate messages, both the President and Prime Minister extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and…
Read More »Consensus on national priorities vital for stable Pakistan: Qaiser
Minister for Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh has called for national unity to build a strong, stable and prosperous Pakistan. Addressing a large public gathering in Chiniot today, he said all political forces should build consensus on national priorities and agree on a Charter of Pakistan to ensure a politically stable,…
Read More »CM Sarfraz pledges to address public problems through good governance
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti says the problems being faced by the people would be addressed through good governance. He was talking to tribal elders in Dera Bugti district today. Mir Sarfraz Bugti asked government officials to give the highest priority to serving the people and avoid unnecessary delays…
Read More »Hanif expresses satisfaction over progress on ML-1 project
Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has expressed satisfaction over the progress made in the Main Line-1 project to modernize railway infrastructure in the country. In a statement, he said the upgradation of ML-1 would enhance trains’ speed, improve passenger facilities and strengthen the overall performance of Pakistan Railways. Hanif…
Read More »PML-N committed to serving people of AJK: Nawaz Sharif
President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, has reiterated his commitment to serving the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and addressing their grievances as soon as possible. He was addressing a meeting of the PML-N Parliamentary Party of Azad Jammu and Kashmir in Murree today. The President…
Read More »‘Govt plans reforms to strengthen construction sector’
Minister for Economic Affairs and Establishment Division Senator Ahad Khan Cheema has reiterated the government’s commitment to making public infrastructure projects cost-effective and highly durable. He was chairing a meeting to oversee major regulatory, operational, and financial reforms in the construction sector in Islamabad today. The Minister announced that the…
Read More »President, PM commend security forces for Khuzdar IBO
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have paid tribute to the security forces for the successful intelligence-based operation against Fitna al-Hindustan terrorists in Khuzdar. In their separate statements, they said that timely action and successful operations are proof of our security forces’ professional skills and expertise. The…
Read More »Security forces kill ten terrorists in Khuzdar
Security forces have killed ten India-sponsored terrorists and injured several others during an intelligence-based operation in Khuzdar, Balochistan. According to security sources, the operation was conducted in the Shor Parod mountainous range of the area on reported presence of Fitna al Hindustan terrorists. After the operation, the security forces further…
Read More »PM directs full utilization of resources for flood-affectees
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif directed that all available resources be utilized to provide every possible assistance and relief to the people affected by floods. He was talking to Chairman NDMA Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik who called on him in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister directed the NDMA to…
Read More »President approves several summaries sent by PM
President Asif Ali Zardari has approved several summaries sent by the Prime Minister. These included military awards for 1,172 personnel of the Armed Forces and Civil Armed Forces, national awards for citizens from various civilian fields and special remission of one hundred days in the sentences of eligible prisoners on…
Read More »Corps Commander Lahore visits Allama Iqbal’s mausoleum
Independence Day celebrations are continuing across the country. On the occasion, Corps Commander Lahore visited the mausoleum of Allama Muhammad Iqbal in Lahore. He laid a floral wreath at the mausoleum and offered Fateha.
Read More »Egyptian FM extends Independence Day greetings to Pakistani nation
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar spoke with Egypt’s Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty today. Dr Badr Abdelatty extended warm greetings on Pakistan’s Independence Day to the leadership, government and people of Pakistan, and conveyed his best wishes for continued peace, progress and prosperity. The two leaders reaffirmed the close and…
Read More »Pakistan’s embassies in Tokyo, Paris mark Independence Day
Independence Day was celebrated at Pakistan’s embassies in Tokyo and Paris with flag-hoisting ceremonies attended by members of the Pakistani community and friends of Pakistan. In Tokyo, Ambassador Abdul Hameed hoisted the national flag to the tune of the national anthem, while messages of the President, Prime Minister, and Deputy…
Read More »Independence Day celebrations continuing in Balochistan
Independence Day celebrations are continuing in various parts of Balochistan with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. Like other provinces, Balochistan has been adorned in the colours of the national flag to mark the Independence Day of Pakistan. Rallies and other events are being held in different areas of the province,…
Read More »Dialogue, diplomacy only way to address outstanding issues: Dar
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only way forward to address outstanding issues. He was talking to UK High Commissioner Jane Marriott, who called on him in Islamabad today. Discussing the recent regional and international developments, Ishaq Dar stressed that the Islamabad MoU…
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