General News
PDMA Issues Severe Heatwave Alert During Eid Days Across Sindh
Karachi: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Sindh has issued a severe heatwave alert for the upcoming Eid days across the province.
According to Radio Pakistan, PDMA Sindh Director General Slaman Shah announced in a statement that t…
Punjab CM Felicitates Zafar Baloch on Victory in By-Election
Punjab: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has congratulated Sardar Zafar Abbas Baloch on his victory in the by-election in PP-83 Khushab. In a statement, she said this victory vindicates the public popularity of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) and peo…
Prince Rahim Aga Khan Arrives in Gilgit
Gilgit: Prince Rahim Aga Khan has arrived in Gilgit.
According to Radio Pakistan, on arrival, he was accorded a warm welcome. At the airport, the caretaker Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan and other senior civil and military officials received Pr…
DPM Reaffirms Govt’s Focus on Infrastructure Development
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed the government’s continued focus on infrastructure development, improved public services, regional balance, and long-term economic resilience. He was chairing a meeting in Islamabad.
Accordin…
Pakistan Strengthens Rail Connectivity with Central Asia: Hanif
Islamabad: Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi has announced that Pakistan is actively working on significant regional projects aimed at enhancing rail links with Central Asian countries. During a meeting with US Charg© d’Affaires Natalie A. Baker, Abb…
Pakistan Values Institutional Cooperation with Bangladesh: Tarar
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has stated that Pakistan places great importance on institutional cooperation and the exchange of experiences with friendly countries. He made these remarks during a meeting with a v…
Government & Politics
Providing Timely Facilities to Needy People Among Government’s Top Priorities: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif emphasized that providing timely facilities to deserving and needy people is among the foremost priorities of the government. He made this statement during a meeting with Managing Director Bait-ul-Mal …
PM Emphasizes Strong Pakistan-UK Partnership Amid Diplomatic Talks
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to maintaining a robust and forward-looking engagement with the United Kingdom as a longstanding strategic partner. He expressed this commitment during a meeting wi…
President Vows to Strengthen Cooperation with AKDN
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has appreciated longstanding contributions of Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) to Pakistan in healthcare, education, community development, climate resilience, and heritage conservation. He expressed these view…
Health Care
Death Anniversary of Arfa Karim Being Observed Today
Lahore: The 14th death anniversary of the country’s computer prodigy, Arfa Karim Randhawa, is being observed today (Wednesday). She became the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional at the age of nine.
According to Radio Pakistan, Microso…
Federal Cabinet Forms Committee to Review New Currency Note Designs
Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, convened in Islamabad to discuss the introduction of new currency notes designed to meet modern-day requirements. The initiative involves the expertise of …
Gilani Describes Senate as Guardian of Constitutional Balance
Islamabad: Acting President and Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has emphasized that devolution is not a threat to national cohesion but one of its strongest safeguards. He made these remarks during the concluding session of the Islamabad Devol…
Pakistan and Indonesia Review Potential Avenues for Investment
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar spoke with Indonesian Minister of Investment and Downstream Industry and Chief Executive Officer of Indonesia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund (Danantara) Rosan Roeslani. The discussion focused on strengthening econom…
Pakistan, Qatar Vow to Further Strengthen Fraternal Bonds
Islamabad: Pakistan and Qatar have reaffirmed their shared resolve to further strengthen time-tested fraternal bonds. This development occurred during a telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Amir of the State of Qatar, His …
Pakistan Requests Increase in Hajj Quota to Accommodate Growing Population
Pakistan: Pakistan has formally requested the Saudi government to increase its Hajj quota to 230,000 in proportion to the country’s population, allowing more citizens to undertake the pilgrimage. The announcement was made by Minister for Religious Aff…