Pakistan

President Dr Arif Alvi has called for enhancing trade and investment cooperation with Tajikistan for the mutual development of the two brotherly countries. He was talking to Pakistan’s Ambassador-designate to Tajikistan Muhammad Saeed Sarwar who called on him in Islamabad today. The President said Pakistan wants to build enhanced, result-oriented…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is committed to prioritizing the development of the merged districts.  He was talking to a five-member delegation of the National Assembly members from the merged districts that called on him in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister said the government is taking concrete…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for collective wisdom and efforts to ensure rule of law and supremacy of constitution in the country. Speaking in the National Assembly on Tuesday, he said a society based on justice is imperative to steer the country out of current dire straits. He urged…

The House resumed discussion on national issues, including law and order and terrorism, economic policy, Jammu and Kashmir Issue, respect for national institutions, China-Pakistan-Economic-Corridor, population explosion, Climate Change impact and foreign policy of the country. PTI Senators are also taking part in the proceedings of the House for the first…

In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, senior leader of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Ghulam Ahmed Gulzar, has deplored that Indian state terrorism has increased manifold despite the ongoing holy month of Ramadan. According to Kashmir Media Service, Ghulam Ahmed Gulzar in a statement said that Indian forces have…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed to provide free flour to elderly people and women on priority basis. He gave the direction during a visit to free flour distribution centers in Rawalpindi on Monday. The Prime Minister also issued directions to resolve issues related to flour distribution procedure. Later,…

Pakistan has strongly condemned the raid by Israeli forces on Al Aqsa Mosque on the third day of the holy month of Ramadan, expelling the worshippers and violating the sanctity of the Mosque – one of the holiest sites of Muslims. According to a statement issued by Foreign Office Spokesperson…

President Dr. Arif Alvi has expressed displeasure over the Capital Development Authority (CDA)’s discriminatory and misogynist act of non-allotment of a residential quarter to a woman employee on the plea that quarters could only be allotted to adult-male-working dhobis (washermen)as per past practice. He said that CDA had discriminated against…

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday granted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan interim bail till 6th April in seven cases registered against him following clashes at the Federal Judicial Complex (FJC) on March 18 when the former premier had appeared in the Toshakhana case. The…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited free flour distribution centers in Bahawalpur today and expressed satisfaction on the process of distribution. He visited flour distribution centers established at Abbasia High School and Dring Stadium in the city and expressed satisfaction over the process of distribution.  The prime Minister issued directions to…

In India, ruling party Bharatiya Janata Party, aiming to promote Hindutva ideology, has scrapped the four per cent quota for Muslims in jobs and education in state of Karnataka. This was announced by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai in Bangeluru at a presser. He said a cabinet sub-committee recommended the changes…

President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry has said that after revoking the special status of occupied Kashmir, India’s fascist regime led by Modi has wreaked havoc in the region by stepping up state terrorism and human rights violations. He said this while talking to a delegation led…

Chairman Council of Islamic Ideology Dr Qibla Ayaz said Saudi Arabia is a time-tested friend of Pakistan which always extended all possible support to Pakistan during any economic slump or natural calamity. Commenting on a short video competition on ‘Pak-Saudi Relations’ organized by the Saudi Embassy, he said the activity…

British Pakistani diplomat Fouzia Younis has made history once again as she has been appointed as His Majesty’s British Consul General to Toronto. Fouzia Younis, who is currently in Islamabad working as a senior British diplomat, will be leaving for Canada soon to take up her new role. She said on Twitter:…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to improve the distribution of free flour and ensure immediate registration of deserving people to help them get the flour being distributed by the government. During his visit to a distribution center at Company Bagh in Sargodha, he said that setting up of NADRA…

The All Parties Hurriyat Conference has expressed determination that the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir will achieve their inalienable right to self-determination at all costs. According to Kashmir Media Service, APHC spokesman in a statement today said the people of Jammu and Kashmir have been waiting to…

Caretaker Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Azam Khan has assigned special responsibilities to the administrative secretaries for monitoring the distribution process of wheat flour in the province. In a notification issued in Peshawar today, the administrative secretaries will supervise the smooth supply of the free flour in their respective districts.…

The 11th Provincial Cabinet meeting, chaired by Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi, was held in Lahore on Saturday in which decision was taken for further smoothing the provision of free flour under the Ramadan Relief Package. Addressing the Cabinet meeting, the chief minister directed the Provincial Ministers and Secretaries…

Imran Khan’s interim bail in three terrorism related cases approved till 4th April by Lahore ATC The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan’s interim bail in three case till 4th April. The court has approved the interim bail of Imran Khan on submission of…

A report released by Kashmir Media Service says despite raising alarm about rights violations by Amnesty and US annual reports, India is killing Kashmiris on a daily basis during so-called cordon and search operations. According to a report, the worst human rights violations perpetrated by Indian troops in Indian illegally…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif paid a surprise visit to the free flour distribution centers in Lahore and Kasur and inquired the people about problems being faced by them in getting the commodity.  On the occasion, he directed the relevant authorities to ensure best arrangements for the distribution of free…