General News
PM Calls for Global Commitment to Protect Displaced and Stateless Persons
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says World Refugee Day reminds us ensuring the protection and safe rehabilitation of refugees as a shared responsibility of the international community. In his message on World Refugee Day, he called for collec…
Technical-Level Talks Under Islamabad MoU in Switzerland on Sunday
Islamabad: Technical-level talks under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding will be held in Brgenstock, Switzerland, on Sunday.
According to Radio Pakistan, representatives of the United States and Iran, along with mediators from Pakistan and …
DPM in Cairo to Attend Regional FMs’ Meeting
Cairo: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has arrived in Cairo, Egypt, to attend the Regional Foreign Ministers’ Meeting scheduled for Sunday. He was welcomed at the airport by Assistant Foreign Minister for Policy Planning, Research, Crisis Management, …
Federal Budget Aims for Export-Led, Inclusive Economic Growth: Aurangzeb
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has stated that the Federal Budget 2026-27 is aimed at achieving export-led, sustainable, and inclusive economic growth. Winding up discussion on the budget for the next fiscal year in the National Assemb…
Uzbek Foreign Minister Commends Pakistan on Islamabad MoU
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar received a telephone call from the Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan, Bakhtiyor Saidov today. Uzbek Foreign Minister felicitated the Deputy Prime Minister on the signing of …
56% of SAPS Stations Do Not Answer Their Phones
Cape town: The Democratic Alliance’s nationwide audit of 1,025 police stations has revealed that more than half of these stations across South Africa could not be reached by telephone. This audit assessed police stations in all nine provinces using th…
Government & Politics
PM Expresses Grief Over Demise of Former Senator Taj Muhammad Afridi
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep grief over the demise of former Senator Taj Muhammad Afridi in a traffic accident. In his message, the Prime Minister prayed for the elevation of the departed soul’s ranks and extend…
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
Dar Reviews Timelines for Establishing Autism Centre of Excellence in Islamabad
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired the first advisory board meeting focused on establishing a Centre of Excellence for Autism designed to accommodate 300 students. This initiative aims to deliver t…
National Assembly Convenes in Islamabad to Address Key Issues
Islamabad: The session of the National Assembly will be held at eleven in the morning today. Besides legislative business, the house will take up matters of national and international importance.
According to Radio Pakistan, the agenda for the sessio…
Cold, Dry Weather Conditions to Persist Across the Country
Islamabad: Mainly cold and dry weather is expected over most parts of the country during the next twelve hours, with very cold conditions in hilly areas. Moderate to dense fog is likely to persist over Punjab, upper Sindh, and plain areas of Khyber Pa…
President, PM Laud Security Forces for Successful Operation Against Terrorists in Balochistan
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have commended the security forces for a successful operation against terrorists in district Kalat, Balochistan. In their separate statements, they reaffirmed the state’s…
Geo-Economics Prioritized in Pakistan’s Foreign Policy, Says Deputy Prime Minister
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has emphasized the importance of geo-economics as a fundamental aspect of Pakistan’s foreign policy under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He highlighted that the government is implementing to…
Punjab Govt Imposes Complete Ban on Petrol, Diesel Vehicles for Govt Departments
Lahore: Punjab government has decided to impose a complete ban on purchase of petrol and diesel vehicles for government departments with a vision to promote environment-friendly transportation.
According to Radio Pakistan, only electric or hybrid ve…