Pakistan

World Health Organization (WHO) has signed an MoU with Pakistan to support the Universal Health Coverage Program. Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar was also present on the occasion. Under the MoU, the WHO has extended support for provision of equipment, ambulances and refurbishment of healthcare facilities including primary…

All Pakistan China Enterprises Association and Pakistan China Institute launched a report on ‘Ten years of China Pakistan Economic Corridor’, in Islamabad today. The report highlighted the ten glorious years of strategic partnership between China and Pakistan under the CPEC with special focus on development projects worth billions of dollars…

Pakistan Peoples Party has emerged as a majority party in local bodies’ by-election in Sindh province. According to unofficial results, PPP has secured six out of ten seats in five districts of Karachi division including all the three seats of Union Committee Chairmen in South, Kiamari and Malir districts. Karachi…

Punjab Safe Cities Authority has completed mapping of 2.5 million private cameras across Punjab which will help in crime prevention. This was stated by Inspector General of Police Punjab Dr Usman Anwer in a video message. He said the safe city projects in Rawalpindi, Faisalabad and Gujranwala are also in…

Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a letter to the sixth China International Import Expo (CIIE), which opened in Shanghai on Sunday. First held in 2018, the annual expo has leveraged the strengths of China’s enormous market, fulfilled its platform function for international procurement, investment promotion, people-to-people exchanges and open cooperation,…

In October, in the wind corridor of Jhimpir area in Thatta district of Pakistan’s southern Sindh province, more than 100 wind turbines are located under the blue sky, constantly delivering green power to distant villages and cities. “This is an important part of the group of wind power general contracting…

37th death anniversary of renowned writer, filmmaker, director and poet Shabab Keranvi is being observed on Sunday. Shabab Keranvi was born in 1925 at Kerana, district Muzaffarnagar in Utter Pardesh India and his real name was Nazeer Ahmad. He worked for promotion of Urdu literature and wrote 24 Urdu novels.…

Punjab Chief Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the death of Dr Shukrullah, who lost his life while treating the patients of Congo virus in Quetta. In his message of condolence, the Chief Minister sympathized with the bereaved family and prayed for the departed soul.…

Minister for Health Services Dr Nadeem Jan has said that an integrated strategy has been formulated to strengthen the primary health care system. He said this during his visit to a Community Health Center in Islamabad on Sunday to observe the patients’ care services. The minister reviewed the facilities provided…

In the Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred a Kashmiri youth in Srinagar. According to Kashmir Media Service, young Kashmiri Manzoor Ahmad was killed when his bike was deliberately hit by a Central Reserve Police Force vehicle at the Baghat…

The three-day Roadshow for Investment organized by Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will begin in the United Arab Emirates from today. The roadshow, which will be attended by the investors from the UAE and other countries, will highlight the…

The repatriation of illegal foreign nationals including Afghans continues to their homelands. According to details, a total of 182,154 illegal Afghans have been repatriated so far from Chaman and Torkham border. 260 families were repatriated in 186 vehicles to Afghanistan and this process continues on a daily basis. Temporary transit…

Local Government by-elections are underway in 16 districts of Sindh today. The polling started at 8 am today and will continue till 5 pm. The Election Commission has established a control room to monitor the election process. The control room which will remain functional till Monday will also address the…

At the United Nations, Pakistan has advocated the right of Palestinians to establish an independent and viable state within the borders of pre-1967, with Al-Aqsa as its capital. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York Munir Akram during General Assembly’s Fourth Committee meeting said first and foremost…

Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States Masood Khan has said tech entrepreneurship in Pakistan has taken off and the country is leapfrogging into a new era of tech industry. Talking during a special session as a key note speaker at San Francisco, United States, he said youth graduating from universities…

Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and across the world will observe the Jammu Martyrs’ Day on Monday to reiterate the resolve to continue the mission of their martyrs till they achieve their inalienable right to self-determination. According to Kashmir Media Service, hundreds of thousands of Kashmiris…

Caretaker Minister for National Heritage and Culture Jamal Shah says folklore and heritage are pride of our country which brings together people of different cultures. Addressing inaugural ceremony of Lok Mela in Islamabad on Friday, he said this Mela offers a valuable opportunity to all people who come from different…

Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman says the continuity of policies is vital for the progress and development of the country. He stated this while talking to a delegation of participants of the National Security Workshop in Lahore on Saturday. Punjab Governor @MBalighurRehman says continuity of policies is vital for…

Special Assistant on Human Rights and Women Empowerment Mushaal Hussain Mallick has urged the world community to act promptly to stop bloodbath of Kashmiris in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking at a seminar on human rights situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) in Oslo, she…

Nine terrorists have been killed during combing and clearance operation at PAF Training Airbase Mianwali. According to the ISPR, the successful operation was launched by security forces to eliminate any potential threat in the surrounding area following the cowardly and failed terrorist attack on the base this morning. No functional…

Funeral prayers of Shuhada who embraced martyrdom in terrorist attack in Gwadar district yesterday was offered at Pasni. Senior serving military and civil administration officers and troops attended the funeral prayer. Funeral prayers of Shuhada, who embraced martyrdom in terrorist attack in Gwadar district, offered in Pasni@OfficialDGISPR https://t.co/KGnsHAnmbe pic.twitter.com/be6mj4X5N2 —…