Pakistan

Pakistan and Russia have agreed to strengthen mutual cooperation in maritime security and naval technology. An understanding to this effect was reached at a meeting between Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf and Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Colonel General Alexander V. Fomin in Islamabad today (Wednesday). During…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are marching forward together to strengthen their brotherly relations. Addressing a news conference along with Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih, in Riyadh today, he said under the dynamic leadership of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, we…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with the Saudi Investment Minister Engr. Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih and Adviser at the Saudi Royal Court Mohammad Bin Mazyad Al-Tuwaijri in Riyadh today. Both sides reviewed the progress on various economic initiatives between the two countries. Recalling the Saudi Investment Minister’s recent visit…

Pakistan and Vietnam have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening people-to-people ties and promoting tourism between the two countries. This resolve was expressed at a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh of Vietnam on the sidelines of the Eighth Future Investment Initiative Conference in…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Qatar for a two-day official visit at the invitation of the Emir of Qatar. At the Doha International Airport, the Prime Minister was received by Qatar’s Minister of State for Mediation Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, the Pakistani Ambassador to Qatar, and other diplomatic…

The State Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Ali Pervaiz Malik, visited the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), underscoring the role of the Commission in checking market failure and protecting consumers from anti-competitive practices. During his visit, Mr. Malik conveyed the Ministry’s commitment to bolstering CCP’s capacity to increase its…

A high-level delegation led by Deputy Defence Minister of the Russian Federation Colonel General Aleksandr V. Fomin called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu in Islamabad today. The meeting remained focused on bolstering military cooperation and industrial collaboration between the two sides while exploring new avenues to fortify…

In Balochistan, five people were killed and two others injured when unknown gunmen opened fire on them in proom area of district Panjgur. According to spokesman of Government of Balochistan Shahid Rind these people were working on a dam. He said dead bodies and injured have been shifted to nearby…

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed commitment to strengthening the bilateral economic cooperation, and partnership in different sectors, including trade, investment, and economy. The resolve was expressed during a meeting between Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and His Royal Highness Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, on…

Swedish Ambassador Alexandra Berg von Linde held a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Lahore today to discuss expanding trade and strengthening ties between Punjab and Sweden. Maryam Nawaz emphasized provincial government’s focus on supporting farmers and learning from Sweden’s environmental expertise. The Swedish Ambassador on the…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan is committed to take CPEC to the next level to deepen cooperation with China in diverse fields, including agriculture, industrialization, renewable energy. He was addressing the International Conference titled “China at 75: A Journey of Progress,…

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) dispatched the 18th consignment of aid from Islamabad International Airport to Beirut, Lebanon today. This aid shipment, sent by NDMA, comprised of 95 tons of supplies, including winterized tents and blankets. On the directives of the Prime Minister of Pakistan, National Disaster Management Authority…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan and Russia have wide potential of cooperation in different fields, which can be exploited to achieve targets of development for benefit of the peoples. He was talking to Speaker of Federation Council of Russian Federal Assembly Valentina Matvienko in Islamabad. The Prime Minister said…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has invited global investors for making investment in different sectors of Pakistan’s economy. Addressing Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today (Tuesday), he said Pakistan is ready to join countries, which are heralding a future of innovation. The Prime Minister said Pakistan’s healthcare and education sectors…

Pakistan and Russia have affirmed dedication to bolster collaboration in security and defence domains. The resolve was expressed during a meeting between Deputy Minister of Defence of Russia, Colonel General Alexander V. Fomin, and Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir in Rawalpindi today (Tuesday). The meeting addressed regional…

National Assembly of Pakistan will host Two-day 45th Annual Forum of Parliamentarians for Global Action and 13th Consultative Assembly of Parliamentarians on International Criminal Court in Islamabad from tomorrow. The event will bring together parliamentarians from around world for open dialogue. The sessions will focus on advancing domestic and international…

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly adopted a unanimous resolution at its session today to express solidarity with Kashmiri brethren on the occasion of Black Day. The joint resolution, presented in the House by the Law Minister Aftab Alam, demanded the United Nations to take notice of the grave human rights violations…

A delegation of Pakistan People’s Party, led by its Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Lahore today (Sunday). During the meeting, they discussed overall political and economic situation of the country. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said that PPP is an important…

Mushaal Hussein Mullick, wife of an unlawfully incarcerated senior Hurriyat Leader Mohammad Yasin Malik, stated that the supremacist Indian occupation authorities had been committing war crimes and violating international human rights with impunity in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) since October 27, 1947 to perpetuate its illegitimate occupation…

On the directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, National Disaster Management Authority has scaled up humanitarian aid to the war-affected people of Gaza and Lebanon. NDMA dispatched 15th and 16th humanitarian relief assistance consignments carrying 100 tons each of winterized tents and blankets from Islamabad to Amman for people of…

In their messages on the occasion of “Kashmir Black Day” today, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have said that Pakistan will stand shoulder-to-shoulder with its Kashmiri brothers and sisters until they achieve their inalienable right to self-determination. The President urged the international community to pressurize India…

Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and world over are observing Black Day today to send a message of rejecting India’s illegal occupation of their homeland. It was on October 27, 1947 that Indian troops invaded Jammu and Kashmir in blatant violation of the Partition Plan and…