General News
Pakistan Describes Muscat Plan of Action as Pathway to Promote Dialogue
Pakistan: Pakistan has described the Muscat Plan of Action as an innovative pathway to address the scourges of hate speech, prevent incitement to genocide and other atrocity crimes, and promote peace mediation, dialogue, and local peacebuilding. These…
PM and MQM Delegation Deliberate on Budget and Political Climate
Islamabad: A delegation of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), led by its convener, Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. The meeting was a sign…
Pakistan Calls for End to Illegal Occupation of Arab Lands in Middle East
Pakistan: Pakistan has called for an end to the illegal occupation of Arab lands, respect for ceasefires, and the unimpeded flow of humanitarian assistance in the Middle East.
According to Radio Pakistan, the statement was made by the Permanent Repr…
Dialogue, Diplomacy Vital for Mutual Understanding: Pakistan
Pakistan: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad says Pakistan has termed dialogue and diplomacy as the most effective tools to transcend differences and foster mutual understanding and cooperation. He was speaking at…
Final Text of Peace Deal Agreed, Next Steps Being Finalized: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has confirmed that a final, agreed upon text of the peace deal has been reached and Pakistan is now working closely with both sides to finalize the next steps.
According to Radio Pakistan, the Prime Minister…
People-Friendly Rs.18,771 Billion Federal Budget Unveiled, Focusing on Economic Growth, Tax Relief
Islamabad: A people-friendly Federal Budget for the next financial year 2026-27 with a total outlay of 18,771 billion rupees has been presented with focus on accelerating economic growth and providing tax relief. Unveiling the budgetary proposals for …
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
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…
FO Terms Indian NSA’s Rhetoric as Hate-Mongering
Islamabad: Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi says the recent remarks by Indian National Security Advisor are not surprising. He said this while responding to media queries regarding the Indian National Security Advisor’s remarks on “avenging h…