Pakistan

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, thirty people have been killed while eighty-five injured in rain-related incidents. According to latest report of Provincial Disaster Management Authority, Rescue 1122, district administration and related departments are in contact and relief activities are continuing in the affected areas. The Authority has appealed public to avoid unnecessary…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced to provide major financial assistance for wheat growers owning up to 25 acres of land. In her post on social media platform X, she said wheat producers will be given per liter subsidy worth 150 rupees on ten litres diesel per acre. The…

Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, emphasized the need for a strong, balanced, and technologically advanced navy during the induction ceremony of the second PN MILGEM Class Corvette, PNS Khaibar, into the Pakistan Navy fleet. Addressing the ceremony, the Naval Chief stated that Pakistan’s strategic location along key…

Islamabad: Political leader Hanif Abbasi has welcomed the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s initiative to provide a Rs6 billion subsidy to Pakistan Railways, calling it a significant relief for passengers and freight transporters amid soaring global oil, petrol, and diesel prices. Abbasi highlighted that the subsidy, effective until June 30, will…

Prime Minister Mohammad Shehbaz Sharif visited the residence of Federal Minister for Power Sardar Owais Ahmed Laghari to offer condolences on the passing of Nawab Malik Waheed Khan’s wife. The Prime Minister prayed for the departed soul and wished patience and strength for the bereaved family. He was accompanied by…

Sindh Governor Nehal Hashmi says Pakistan is keen to promote bilateral relations and trade with Rwanda. He was talking to High Commissioner of Rwanda to Pakistan Harerimana Fatou in Karachi today. They agreed to explore new trade opportunities between two countries besides export of tea and coffee from Rwanda.

Pakistan has called for stronger and mutually reinforcing cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States (LAS) to address escalating crises in the Middle East and North Africa. The call was made by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmad while speaking at the UN…

Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik has inaugurated the start of production from the Spinwam-1 well in Waziristan block. The Spinwam well has begun producing forty million cubic feet of gas per day along with two hundred and twenty barrels of condensate. Ali Pervaiz Malik was appreciative of the role…

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says China-Pakistan Economic Corridor has played a transformative role in strengthening Pakistan’s energy security, infrastructure, and connectivity. He was addressing the Annual Awards Ceremony for Outstanding Pakistani and Chinese Staff of CPEC Projects 2026 in Islamabad today. The Minister said, with 43 projects worth approximately twenty-five…

Speaker of the National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said the cooperation among political leaders is essential to address challenges facing the country. He made these remarks while talking to President of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, Maulana Fazlur Rehman in Islamabad today. The Speaker further emphasized that strengthening coordination among political parties…

Thirteen khwarij belonging to Indian Proxy Fitna Al Khwarij have been killed by security forces in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province. According to ISPR, an intelligence based operation was conducted by the Security Forces in Bara, Khyber District. During the operation, the troops effectively engaged khwarijs’ location and…

Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan, has approved large-scale new policies to ensure transparency and accountability in the National Highway Authority. Chairing a meeting in Islamabad today, he made it clear that any form of corruption under the cover of repair work will not be tolerated. Abdul Aleem Khan emphasized…

The Exercise SEA GUARDIAN IV between the Pakistan Navy and People’s Liberation Army Navy of China successfully concluded today. According to ISPR, the exercise was aimed to enhance interoperability and maritime cooperation between the two navies. The exercise included a five-day port phase in Karachi and a two-day sea phase…

Pakistan and Norway have signed the country’s first bilateral agreement for climate finance and investment in clean energy under Paris Agreement. The agreement was signed in Islamabad under the auspices of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination. Speaking on the occasion, Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination…

His Excellency Archbishop Dr Joseph Arshad has expressed deep concern and alarm over a recent ruling by the Federal Shariat Court regarding the marriage of an underage Christian girl.The ruling, which upheld the validity of the marriage of a 13-year-old Christian girl to a Muslim man, has raised serious questions…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar will undertake a visit to China tomorrow at the invitation of Foreign Minister of China, Wang Yi. Pakistan and China enjoy an all-weather strategic cooperative partnership, characterized by close coordination and regular consultations on regional and international issues. In this…

The National Assembly was informed today that Pakistan Railways is working on upgrading its infrastructure to increase transport capacity fivefold. Responding to a question during Question Hour in the House, Parliamentary Secretary for Railways Muhammad Usman Awaisi said that 820 new high-capacity freight wagons and 230 passenger coaches are being…

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, at least seventeen people have died and fifty-six others injured in rain related incidents across the province. According to Provincial Disaster Management Authority, eleven houses have been partially damaged due to the rains. Director General PDMA has directed the administration of the affected districts to provide relief…

The President of the European Council has endorsed Pakistan’s peace efforts while reaffirming that the EU supports all diplomatic efforts, aimed at restoring peace and stability in the region. This came during a telephone conversation between Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President of the European Council, Antonio Costa today.…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is working to provide more relief to the poor and middle class. He was chairing a review meeting in Islamabad on the impact of Gulf crisis on petroleum products, the current reserves in Pakistan and public relief measures. The Prime Minister said…

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a meeting in Islamabad today and reviewed the evolving regional situation and its impacts on Pakistan. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and National Security Adviser Lieutenant General Asim Malik…