Pakistan

US Ambassador Donald Blome called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu in Islamabad today. During the meeting, both dignitaries expressed mutual desire to elevate the training momentum between the two sides through enhanced collaboration in air force to air force mutual exercises. They emphasized the importance of fostering…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar held a meeting with US President’s Special Envoy on Climate, John Kerry, in Davos today. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum being held in Switzerland. During the meeting, they discussed the regional and global effects…

The Government has constituted a Joint Investigation Team to ascertain facts behind malicious social media campaign attempting to malign the image of judges of the Supreme Court. According to the terms of reference of the committee, the JIT will identify and bring the culprits to book in accordance with relevant…

Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf has inaugurated the office of Parliamentary Reporters in the Parliament House. Speaking on the occasion, the Speaker said fulfilling the needs of parliamentary reporters remained a priority for him. He also highlighted the key role of media in increasing communication between people and public…

Pakistan Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi has said that new cargo route between Pakistan and China will help spur bilateral trade between the two countries. In a statement, he said it is a significant step forward in bilateral connectivity spectrum. He said four airlines with several weekly commercial flights were…

The registration process of the Benazir Income Support Programme successfully continues across the country through the registration centers. Director General, National Socio-Economic Registry, BISP, Naveed Akbar in a video message said the citizens, belonging to low-income groups, can register with the Benazir Income Support Programme through visiting the registration centers…

Caretaker Minister for Education Madad Ali Sindhi says his top priority is to reduce the out of school children. Addressing the launching ceremony of 2023 Global Education Monitoring Report that was held in Islamabad today, he stressed the need to evaluate technology’s role in imparting education. Madad Ali Sindhi said…

Pakistan and Britain have agreed to further promote cooperation in counter-terrorism and the prevention of human trafficking. An understanding to this effect was reached during a meeting between Federal Secretary for Interior Aftab Akbar Durrani and the 2nd Permanent Secretary of the British Home Office, Simon Ridley, in Islamabad today.…

Advisor to the President of United States on Arts Shahid Ahmed Khan called on Interim Minister for National Heritage and Culture Jamal Shah in Islamabad today. During the meeting, the Minister highlighted important role of cultural exchanges in strengthening bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United States. Jamal Shah said…

The Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, and Parliamentary Affairs, Murtaza Solangi, has said that caretaker government plays a crucial role as a bridge between two elected governments, fostering stability and ensuring the continuation of the democratic process. Speaking in a PTV program “Vote Pakistan”, he said under Article 218(3) of…

Three terrorists were killed by security forces at Buleda area of Kech District in Balochistan. According to Inter Services Public Relations, terrorists exploded an Improvised Explosive Device on security forces’ vehicle, which was followed by an intense fire exchange. Security forces immediately responded and effectively engaged the terrorists’ location. However,…

Caretaker Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi says incumbent government is making all-out efforts to provide basic facilities to the journalist community. Addressing the cheque distribution ceremony in Lahore today, he said that journalists are a vital part of society and press clubs are the pillars of press…

Repatriation of illegal foreign nationals including Afghans to their homeland is continuing in a dignified and safe manner. In addition to other measures for the dignified return of Afghans to their country, transit camps equipped with all facilities have been established in various districts for their temporary accommodation. According to…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar will pay a five-day visit to Davos, Switzerland from tomorrow to participate in the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF). During his visit, the Prime Minister will attend three key thematic events including Preventing an Era of Global Conflicts, Restoring Faith in…

A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson made remarks on the result of the election in the Taiwan region on Saturday. The spokesperson of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council has commented on the result of the election in China’s Taiwan region, said the Foreign Ministry spokesperson in a statement.…

Repatriation of illegal foreign nationals including Afghans to their homeland is continuing in a dignified and safe manner. In addition to other measures for the dignified return of Afghans to their country, transit camps equipped with all facilities have been established in various districts for their temporary accommodation. According to…

Funeral prayers of Sepoy Muhammad Afzal Shaheed and Sepoy Ibrar Hussain Shaheed who embraced martyrdom in exchange of fire with terrorists in Lakki Marwat were offered at their native towns. The martyrs were laid to rest with full military honours. Funeral prayers of Sepoy Muhammad Afzal Shaheed and Sepoy Ibrar…

Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training in collaboration with National Heritage and Culture Division and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting organized a special event to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of poet and prose writer Shaikh Ayaz, in Islamabad. Minister for Education Madad Ali Sindhi in his remarks said…

Days after a resolution seeking to delay election in the country was passed by the upper house of parliament, another similar resolution was submitted to the Senate on Friday. The resolution moved by independent Senator Hidayat Ullah called for postponing February 8 general elections in view of the “security challenges”.…

Pakistan has supported the application filed by South Africa before the International Court of Justice against Israeli atrocities in Gaza. This was stated by Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch at a weekly media briefing in Islamabad. She said Pakistan considers this legal action timely and an important step towards…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has emphasized boosting trade, investment and cooperation in diverse areas including migration and mobility, agricultural technology, education as well as tourism with Italy. He was talking to Ambassador of Italy Andreas Ferrarese, who paid a farewell call on him in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister…