Pakistan

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has thanked the leadership of Qatar for its strong endorsement and support of Pakistan-led peace efforts aimed at de-escalation and promoting regional peace and stability. He extended this gratitude while receiving a telephone call from Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman…

Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr. Musadik Malik says the federal and provincial governments in Pakistan are implementing various projects to combat climate-induced challenges. Addressing 13th session of World Urban Forum in Baku, he highlighted the devastation caused by floods in recent years in Pakistan. He said the…

Egypt has appreciated Pakistan’s sincere efforts for promoting regional peace and stability. This appreciation was conveyed by Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty during a conversation with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar today. The two leaders exchanged views on the evolving regional situation. They also discussed matters related…

President Asif Ali Zardari has extended felicitations to King Harald V, the Government and the people of Norway on the occasion of Constitution Day. In a message conveyed on behalf of the Government and the people of Pakistan, the President noted that the relations between Pakistan and Norway continue to…

Inter-Services Public Relations says the recent statement of Indian Chief of Army Staff reflects that the Indian leadership has neither been able to reconcile with the very idea of Pakistan nor it has learnt the right lessons, even after passage of eight decades. In a statement while responding to the…

The Government of Pakistan has noted with utmost satisfaction the Court of Arbitration’s Supplemental Award handed down on Friday last concerning maximum pondage. According to a statement issued on X handle of the Government of Pakistan, this award relates to the Indus Waters Treaty proceedings arising from design disputes of…

The crescent of Zil Hajj, 1447 AH has been sighted, and Eid-ul-Adha will be celebrated on 27th of this month. This was announced by Chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad, while talking to media in Karachi tonight after chairing a meeting of the committee.He said Zil…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif will embark on a visit to Azerbaijan from tomorrow (Sunday). During the visit, she will represent Pakistan at the International World Urban Forum in Baku. Maryam Nawaz Sharif will also hold a meeting with President of Azerbaijani Ilham Aliyev. Besides, she will address the…

Pakistan has welcomed the growing signs of recovery and political progress in Syria. Addressing the UN Security Council briefing on the humanitarian and political situation in Syria, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmad called for sustained UN engagement, stronger international support to close the humanitarian funding gap,…

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar held telephonic conversation with Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov. The two leaders exchanged views on bilateral and multilateral matters of mutual interest, including Pak-Uzbek relations and regional developments. The Uzbek Foreign Minister appreciated Pakistan’s constructive role in mediation for regional peace & security. They…

A delegation of Egyptian Interior Ministry met with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry in Islamabad. They discussed cooperation in the areas of security, counter terrorism, anti-narcotics, cybercrime and safe city projects. The two sides agreed to enhance cooperation between their interior ministries. It…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to promoting peace, tolerance, and social harmony to build a better, more inclusive and prosperous society for all. In his message on the International Day of Living Together in Peace being observed today, he highlighted the importance of building peaceful and…

In the history of Pakistani journalism, some personalities are not merely individuals but institutions in themselves. Among such respected, dignified, and dynamic journalistic leaders, Arshad Ansari holds a prominent position. Being awarded the Presidential Tamgha-e-Imtiaz is not only a recognition of his personal services but also a matter of pride…

Deputy Inspector General Islamabad Police Muhammad Jawad Tariq says the Islamabad Police have devised a comprehensive security plan to protect cattle markets and prevent crimes in the federal capital. In a statement, he said more than fifteen hundred police officers and personnel have been deployed for the security of cattle…

The National Assembly was informed today that the government is encouraging and promoting solar power. Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani told the house during question hour that the installation of solar power remains attractive for the people under the new prosumer regulations. The Minister of State mentioned…

Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan and Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi have agreed to adopt a joint strategy to provide safe, modern and fast travel facilities to the public. The understanding to this effect was reached during a meeting between the two leaders in Islamabad today, where both…

The Senate was informed today that work on Sukkur-Hyderabad motorway will be started this year. Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan told the house during question hour that three of the motorway’s five sections have been approved, while the tendering process has begun. The Minister for Communications said efforts are…

The US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Paul Kapur, has appreciated Pakistan’s role for regional peace and stability. He expressed these views while talking to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Islamabad. During the meeting, discussions were held on bilateral relations and the latest situation in…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction over expanding “Business to Business” cooperation between Pakistan and China. He was talking to a high-level Chinese business delegation led by President and Controlling Shareholder of IBI Beijing United Technology Qian Xiaojun in Islamabad today. While welcoming the delegation to Pakistan, the Prime…

Director General ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry held a special interactive session with the faculty members and students of Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Islamabad. Upon his arrival at the university, the DG ISPR received a warm welcome from teachers, faculty members, and students. During the session, he held a detailed…

The Army Rocket Force Command today conducted a successful training fire of indigenously developed Fatah-4, Ground Launched Cruise Missile. According to ISPR, equipped with advanced avionics and state of the art navigational aids, the weapon system is capable of engaging long-range targets with high precision. The training fire was conducted…