Pakistan

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar says long-standing brotherly relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are getting stronger with each passing day. He was talking to four-member delegation of Al-Jomaih Group of Saudi Arabia led by Head of Al-Jomaih Group Sheikh Abdulaziz Hamad Al-Jumaih in Islamabad today. Prime Minister said Pakistan…

Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi has said the mainstream media should follow the code of conduct issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for the upcoming general elections. Addressing a seminar on Electoral Code of Conduct: Ethical Practices of Stakeholders including Media organized by Press Information…

The security forces in coordination with other law enforcement agencies secured a big success as they busted a major network of terrorists belonging to Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan in Karachi. According to details, seventeen terrorists including their key commanders were arrested during intelligence based operation in Karachi. These terrorists were planning to…

Caretaker Minister for Communications, Shahid Ashraf Tarar has called for thorough compliance of code of conduct for General Elections to ensure free, fair and transparent polls. He was presiding over a meeting of a committee in Karachi to oversee security for general elections. Sindh Chief Secretary briefed the meeting on…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has directed the Ministry of Energy to present an effective, sustainable and workable strategy for termination of circular debt. Chairing a meeting in Islamabad today, he said all stakeholders have to work together. Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said the government is taking all possible steps to reduce…

Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir has said the armed forces of Pakistan are fully prepared against any threat and conspiracy. Addressing the participants of Pakistan National Youth Conference in Islamabad today, he said Pakistan will never compromise its sovereignty. Expressing full confidence in the bright future of Pakistan and…

A delegation of Ministers of Gilgit-Baltistan called on Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori in Karachi and discussed promotion of tourism, cooperation between Gilgit-Baltistan and Sindh province. The visiting delegation on the occasion lauded the public welfare initiatives of the Sindh Governor. The Governor Sindh said that heaven like valleys of…

The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated ambulances, electric scooties, transportation incubators and other equipment to the Sindh Health Department at a ceremony held in Karachi. DG Health Sindh, Dr Qawar Mehmood received the donated equipment in the presence of provincial health minister Dr. Saad Khalid Niaz. The Provincial Health…

Pakistan has called for concrete steps by the United Nations to stop the Israeli slaughter of people in Gaza saying a lasting end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict can only come through a two-state solution. Taking part in the debate on Middle East crisis at Security Council in New York, Pakistan…

Oil and Gas exploration companies will invest 33.3 million dollars in eight blocks in three years. An agreement to this effect was signed between the government and the oil and gas exploration and production companies in Islamabad today. For the blocks that have discoveries, investments of several hundred million dollars…

Caretaker Information Minister Murtaza Solangi has said that the misinformation being spread through the artificial intelligence (AI) is a great threat to states and democracy across the globe. Addressing an International Media and Communication Conference in Lahore today, he said the basic principle of journalism is to create a gate-keeper…

Tajikistan Ambassador Ismatullo Nasredin paid a farewell call on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar in Islamabad today. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister lauded the role played by the Ambassador for the promotion of Pak-Tajik relations. He hoped that the upcoming ambassadors will also play a pivotal role in…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar says Pakistan has unlimited potential for foreign investment in energy, IT and other sectors. He was talking to Chief Executive Officer of Kuwaiti Company EnerTech, Abdullah Al-Mutairi who called on him in Islamabad Thursday. The Prime Minister also welcomed the investment of international companies like…

Pakistan has become the fifth largest country worldwide in the sesame production with its over four hundred million dollars exports in current year. According to the Ministry of National Food Security and Research, sesame has emerged as a pivotal cash crop within Pakistan’s agricultural portfolio. This is the result of…

Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi has said that international observers and journalists will visit Pakistan to monitor and cover general elections to be held on the 8th of next month. He was addressing a news conference along with Secretary Information Shahera Shahid, Director General Radio Pakistan Saeed…

President Dr. Arif Alvi has emphasized on adoption of modern agricultural technologies and effective decision-making to cope with the challenge of global warming. Addressing Regional Dialogue 2024 on “Climate Crisis: Shaping South Asia’s Resilience” organized by the Institute of Regional Studies in Islamabad today, he said Pakistan is rich in…

Caretaker Minister of State for Tourism and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs, Syed Wasi Shah has urged youth to actively engage in government’s efforts aimed at alleviating impacts of climate change. Addressing the closing ceremony of Prime Minister’s Green Enovate Conference on liquid and solid Waste…

In India, separatists have killed 35 and injured 40 personnel of the Indian paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in an attack on their camp in Chhattisgarh state. The Maoist fighters used more than 600 grenade launcher shells and other India-made grenades during the attack that continued for three hours.

Pak-Afghan border crossing at Torkham was reopened for commercial consignments after ten days today. The decision was made in a meeting between Afghan Consul General and Pakistani authorities in Peshawar. According to Customs authorities, the first cargo vehicle has entered Pakistan through Torkham border crossing. Afghan drivers of commercial vehicles…

Pakistan has called for enhanced international cooperation to achieve sustainable development goals and the climate goals. Delivering a statement at the Third South Summit of the Group of 77 & China, in Kampala, Uganda, Additional Foreign Secretary Syed Haider Shah called upon developed countries to deliver on their historical commitments…

Caretaker Federal Minister for Health Dr. Nadeem Jan called on Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman in Lahore today. During meeting, the federal Health Minister apprised the Punjab Governor about the policy regarding the production of basic molecules of medicines in the country. Speaking on the occasion, Punjab Governor Muhammad…