Pakistan

Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani has said Pakistan’s relations with the United States are one of the most consequential of bilateral relationships. Addressing the Asia Society in New York, he said security and defense cooperation remains an important pillar but equal emphasis is laid by both sides to strengthen…

Caretaker Minister for Planning and Development Muhammad Sami Saeed has asked the provincial governments and Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) to submit their respective Master Plans with recommendations within one week. He issued these directives while chairing a meeting of a special committee on building consensus for regulating the conversion of…

An important meeting of finance department was held with Sindh Caretaker Chief Minister Justice retired Maqbool Baqir in the chair in Karachi on Wednesday. The caretaker Chief Minister was briefed about the financial resources, expenditures and budget strategy of the province. TheCaretaker Chief Minister directed to introduce pension reforms in…

Election Commission of Pakistan has called a meeting of political parties on the 4th of next month at Election Commission Secretariat, Islamabad for consultation on the code of conduct under section 233 of Election Act 2017. According to a press release issued by the Election Commission, a copy of the…

One terrorist was killed and another wounded during an intelligence based operation by Security Forces in general area Kulachi, Dera Ismail Khan District. According to the ISPR, weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed terrorist, who remained actively involved in terrorist activities against security forces and killing of…

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed the resolve to further strengthen their defence relations. The understanding was reached during a meeting of Chief of General Staff of Saudi Armed Forces, General Fayyadh bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili with Chief of Staff Vice Admiral Naveed Ashraf at Naval Headquarters, Islamabad. Matters of mutual…

Pakistan Navy has distributed indigenously developed fishing map to local fishermen for supporting them in safe conduct of fishing activities. These maps were distributed during a ceremony held at Joint Maritime Information Coordination Centre in Karachi today. According to the press release issued by Pakistan Navy, the fishing map includes…

Caretaker Minister for Privatization Fawad Hassan Fawad called on Caretaker Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar in Islamabad today. On this occasion, both the Ministers discussed important economic and fiscal matters and exchanged valuable insights and ideas on the privatization agenda, revenue enhancement and strategies for economic growth.

Caretaker Minister for Energy Muhammad Ali has termed industry as the backbone of country and vowed to enhance its potential by addressing its issues on war footing. Talking to the delegation of Pakistan Business Council in Islamabad today, he assured to address their concerns and issued directions to authorities concerned…

Balochistan Information Department in collaboration with private sector has organized a digital media training for the youth. On this occasion, Caretaker Provincial Information Minister Jan Achakzai said thirty students will be included in the first phase of the training. He said students would be given training in Information Technology, E-Commerce,…

Vice Governor of Ningxia Communist Party Wang Li called on Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Yang-Chuan, China on Tuesday. Cooperation in the sectors of information technology, agriculture and dairy development were reviewed during the meeting. Both leaders agreed to exchange cultural and trade delegations between Punjab and Ningxia.…

A two-day conference on children’s literature titled: ‘Hum Jugnu Taaray Dharti Ke’ began at Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) in Islamabad today. The conference started with a puppet show demonstrating playful rhymes, lullabies and traditional ballads of Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The conference will deliberate on ways to…

Minister for Culture and Heritage Jamal Shah has announced to launch a dedicated heritage channel for promotion of regional literature of Pakistan. He was addressing the inaugural session of a two-day conference titled ‘Hum Jugnu Taaray Dharti Ke’ at Pakistan Academy of Letters in Islamabad on Tuesday. The Minister said…

Pakistan and Netherlands have agreed to further strengthen the relations in all areas of mutual interest at bilateral and multilateral levels. The understanding was reached during a meeting between Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani and his Netherlands counterpart Ms Hanke Bruins Slot on the sidelines of the 78th Session…

The first ever meeting of the Fund Management Committee of the Film and Drama Finance Fund presided over by Secretary Information and Broadcasting, Zahoor Ahmad was held in Islamabad. In his opening remarks, the Secretary Information and Broadcasting reiterated that the Film and Drama Finance Fund, as envisaged in the…

Punjab Governor Baligh-ur-Rehman has underlined the need of collective efforts to tackle the challenge of climate change. He was talking to the participants of the foreign diplomatic course belonging to the ASEAN countries in Lahore on Monday. He said that Pakistan exports top quality textile products in the international market.…

The apex court has adjourned the hearing of a case pertaining to Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act 2023 till third of the next month. A full court of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Qazi Faez Isa is hearing petitions, challenging Supreme Court Practice and…

The Modi-led Indian government has formally deployed its notorious Commando Battalion for Resolute Action commonly known as CoBRA force in forests and rural areas of occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, several companies of the CoBRA paramilitary, notorious for massacring nexalites in India have been deployed in…

As world leaders descended on New York to speak at the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, Chairman of the World Forum for Peace & Justice and a prominent Kashmiri leader Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai, has appealed for decisive steps to implement UN Resolutions on the Kashmir dispute. In…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar will represent Pakistan at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly beginning in New York from Tuesday. He will address session of UN General Assembly on Friday. In his address, the Prime Minister will outline Pakistan’s perspective on a range of regional and…

Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi left for a five-day visit to China. Caretaker Provincial Ministers SM Tanveer, Amir Mir, Syed Azfar Ali Nasir, Ibrahim Hassan Murad and Chief Secretary Punjab and Finance Secretary also accompanied him. During the visit, caretaker Punjab Chief Minister will meet with Chinese business community,…