Pakistan

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a mega Kissan Package under which farmers will be provided subsidized loans worth 1800 billion rupees. Announcing the package in Islamabad on Monday evening, he said as compared to previous year the increase in these loans is 400 billion rupees. The Prime Minister said…

Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan says all development projects, put in cold store during the last four years, are being revived. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of 220-KV Lalian grid station in Faisalabad on Monday, he said work on 775-megawatt Karot hydro electric power project has already been started while…

Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf says a strong parliament is interlinked with professionalism and vibrant role of its staffers. He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of the ‘9th National Parliamentary Development Course’ organised by Pakistan Institute of Parliamentary Services for parliamentary staffers of the National Assembly, Senate, provincial assemblies,…

President Dr Arif Alvi has called for realizing the full potential of bilateral trade between Pakistan and Ireland to bring a substantial increase in its quantum. Talking to Pakistan’s Ambassador-designate to Ireland Aisha Farooqui in Islamabad on Monday, he said there are immense opportunities for Pakistani IT-skilled youth and start-ups…

The people of Gilgit Baltistan will celebrate the 75th liberation anniversary of their territory tomorrow (Tuesday). On November 1, 1947, the people of Gilgit-Baltistan raised the flag of their freedom against the Kashmiri Maharaja, declaring an independent state and joining Pakistan. The main event of the day will be held…

In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred one more youth in Kupwara district on Monday. The youth was martyred by the troops during a cordon and search operation in Keran area of the district. The troops arrested two innocent youth…

Pakistan has strongly condemned the heinous and cowardly terrorist attack in Mogadishu, Somalia claiming over 100 innocent lives and injuring many. In a press release, Foreign Office spokesperson Asim Iftikhar said our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the deceased and wounded. The people of Pakistan stand in…

Pakistan has established a technical group with China to benefit from Chinese expertise in increasing export potential and developing an export led economy.                               Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad on Monday, Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan…

According to a report, Pakistan and China on Thursday agreed to execute the Main Line-1 (ML-1) railway project at an estimated cost of $10 billion. The Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) also decided to conduct business-to-business deals under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Pakistan will also request restructuring of its…

Glenn Phillips smashed a sublime 104 from 64 balls to lead New Zealand to a crushing 65-run victory over Sri Lanka in the Men’s T20 World Cup in Sydney. The Black Caps were struggling at 15-3 before Phillips’ stunning counter-attack helped them post 167-7. Phillips was dropped on 12 and…

Raja Noor Ilahi AtifMalik Mushtaq Ilahi Bingi resident of district Khushab has been posted as District & Sessions Judge Hafiz Abad district . According to this scribe Raja Noor Ilahi Atif , meanwhile, former president DBA Khushab advocate Malik Tahir Raza Baghoor, former presidents TBA Noorpur Thal advocate Raja Muhammad…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that the Pakistani government is trying to restore its relations with the United States as he questioned his predecessor’s move to damage relations with Washington.  PM Shehbaz’s comments came while addressing the passing out parade ceremony of the 48th Specialised Training Programme of the…

The Pakistan Cricket Board today confirmed the match officials’ appointments for the six-match Pakistan-Bangladesh U19 series, comprising a four-dayer, three 45-over-per-side fixtures and two T20s. Umpires Rashid Riaz, Shozab Raza and Waleed Yaqub will share the on-field and reserve umpire duties, while Prof Muhammad Javed Malik, who is a member…

Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said the government will allow the PTI to hold its gathering in the federal capital if it remains peaceful under the constitution. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Thursday, he said peaceful protest is their constitutional and legal right. Otherwise, he said the participants…

Pakistan and China have agreed to broaden the scope of China Pakistan Economic Corridor project. This was stated by Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal while talking to newsmen after the 11th meeting of Joint Cooperation Committee on CPEC in Islamabad on Thursday.                               The Minister said extending CPEC’s…

DG ISPR Lieutenant General Babar Iftikhar has termed it imperative to hold transparent and impartial investigation into the killing of senior Journalist Arshad Sharif. Addressing a news conference along with DG ISI Lieutenant General Nadeem Anjum in Rawalpindi on Thursday, he said we have requested the government to form a…

In a direct jibe at PTI chief Imran Khan, Director-General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum on Thursday said that it is not possible that the former prime minister can meet army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa at night and then call him a “traitor in the day”. “If…

Raja Noor Ilahi AtifMalik Habib Nawaz Awan has been posted as Station House Officer (SHO) police station Jauharabad city. He has assumed the charge of his post. According to this scribe Raja Noor Ilahi Atif, during a meeting with his office staff, he said , May Allah give me courage…

Raja Noor Ilahi AtifRana Ghulam Musleen resident of Noorpur Thal has joined as HC Deputy District Education Officer office (Male) tehsil Noorpur Thal ,here the other day.May the Almighty Allah help him to perform his duties honestly and for the welfare of the department . According to this scribe Raja…

Raja Noor Ilahi AtifArslan Bashir has been posted as Assistant Commissioner Noorpur Thal. He has assumed the charge of his post. During a meeting with his office staff, he said , May Allah give me courage to serve the people of Noorpur Thal in the best possible way and guide…

Foreign Minister has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to work with member states under the auspices of the UN for principles-based and prosperity-driven international cooperation to promote peace and sustainable development. In his message today (Monday) on the occasion of 77th anniversary of the UN, he said the UN embodies the collective…