Pakistan

Consul General of Malaysia Herman Hardynata Bin Ahmed met Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori in Karachi on Saturday and discussed matters of mutual interest and bilateral cooperation. Speaking on the occasion, the Governor stressed need to enhance mutual cooperation in diverse sectors including education, health and science and technology. On…

The All Parties Hurriyat Conference leaders have condemned the fresh spree of raids, crackdowns and arrest unleashed by the Indian forces in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. In separate statements, APHC leaders including Saleem Zargar, Yasmeen Raja, Abdul Samad Inqilabi, and Narendar Singh Khalsa termed the house raids and…

Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited various wards of Punjab Institute of Cardiology in Lahore today and reviewed provision of facilities being provided to patients. He also reviewed cleanliness arrangements in the hospital and received complaints about delay in medical care and operations. Mohsin Naqvi directed to allocate the…

Caretaker Federal Minister for Human Rights Khalil George has urged the people of Jaranwala to remain peaceful. Talking to media in Jaranwala on Friday, he expressed concern over incidents of burning of churches and houses. He said that as per Pakistani constitution and law, freedom of speech is right of…

Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki met with Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori at the Governor’s house in Karachi on Friday. Pak-Saudi relations, promotion of economic cooperation, investment opportunities in the province and other matters were discussed during the meeting. The Governor said two countries have maintained a…

Chairman Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad has strongly condemned the Jaranwala incident. Addressing a news conference along with leaders from other faiths in Lahore on Friday, he said the elements involved in the incident should be punished at any cost. The Chairman said our religion teaches peace, religious…

The British High Commissioner to Pakistan Ms Jane Marriott, called on Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani in Islamabad on Friday. During the meeting, the High Commissioner congratulated Jalil Abbas Jilani on assuming the office of the Foreign Minister. They also discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, climate change…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar has reiterated that Pakistan will stand shoulder to shoulder with the Kashmiris in their struggle to achieve their right to self-determination Talking to President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry in Islamabad today, he also assured the President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir…

The federal cabinet, in its maiden meeting, has assured the Election Commission of Pakistan of all possible assistance and cooperation to ensure free, fair and transparent elections in the country. Briefing media in Islamabad this afternoon about decisions taken by the federal cabinet, Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza…

Caretaker Minister for Information Murtaza Solangi visited the residence of former Member of National Assembly Tahira Aurangzeb in Rawalpindi and met former Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb. Marriyum Aurangzeb congratulated him on assuming the responsibility of caretaker Information Minister and extended best wishes for him. The Caretaker Information Minister applauded…

Caretaker Minister for Primary and Secondary Healthcare Dr. Jamal Nasir says special dengue centers are being established in District and Tehsil headquarters hospitals. In a statement, he said that Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department are working on scientific basis to combat dengue. He said a new standard operating procedures has…

The Spokesperson of Provincial Disaster Management Authority Punjab informed there is medium level flood at Ganda Singh Wala area of district Kasur in Sutlej due to continuous increase of water level in the river. He informed 150,000 cusecs water is passing from Ganda Singh Wala and in the next 24…

Caretaker Punjab Minister for Primary and Secondary Healthcare Dr. Jamal Nasir called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar in Islamabad on Thursday. Dr Jamal Nasir congratulated Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on assuming the office of the caretaker Prime Minister and expressed good wishes for him. He also expressed the expectation that the…

A moderate Monsoon activity with isolated heavy falls is likely to start from Tuesday. According to Meteorological Department, River Sutlej at Ganda Singh Wala is likely to attain High Flood level during next 24 hours and at Sulemanki on Saturday. However, no High Flood situation is expected in any other…

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Haji Ghulam Ali has urged friendly countries to extend cooperation for promotion of education for the youth. He said this while talking to Belgian Ambassador Charles Delogne who called on him at Governor House in Peshawar on Thursday. During the meeting, matters related to education sector were…

Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab vows to take decisive action against illegal water hydrants and water connections in the city to ensure un-hindered water supply to people. Chairing a meeting on redressal of water supply issues in Karachi, he said illegal water hydrants will be dismantled and connections will be…

Pakistan has urged India to bring an end the unjustified and illegal detention of Khurram Pervaiz, Irfan Mairaj and numerous other Kashmiri activists who are languishing in jails for raising their voice against Indian oppression. At her weekly news briefing in Islamabad on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch…

Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan has said that the country is on course towards attaining political stability and economic viability. Addressing Pakistani-Americans in New York, he said Pakistan is a great and resilient country with a vibrant population so there is no need for despair and despondency.…

The Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar says the interim government will try its level best to come up to the expectations of public representatives in a short span of time. He was talking to Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, who called on him in Islamabad on Thursday and extended felicitations…

The President of Pakistan is pleased to confer the Hilal-i-Imtiaz upon Raja Naeem Akbar in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the successful settlement of the billion dollars Reko-Diq dispute. As Federal Law Secretary he remained instrumental in handling litigation related to Reko-Diq and has also represented the Government of…

Governor Gilgit-Baltistan Syed Mehdi Shah called on caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar in Islamabad on Tuesday and congratulated him on assuming the office. Expressing his good wishes, the Governor said the appointment of caretaker Prime Minister from Balochistan will strengthen the federation. The Prime Minister thanked the Governor Gilgit-Baltistan for…