General News
Death Anniversary of Mehdi Hassan Observed
Karachi: The 14th death anniversary of renowned singer known as Shahenshah-e-Ghazal, Mehdi Hassan Khan, was observed on Saturday. He was a celebrated figure in the world of music, with a career that left an indelible mark on the industry.
According …
PM Shehbaz Offers Condolences on Passing of Chaudhry Muhammad Hanif
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended his condolences to Chaudhry Muhammad Tufail, Member of the National Assembly, on the passing of his elder brother, Chaudhry Muhammad Hanif, during a meeting held in Islamabad today.
According to Rad…
Cabinet Committee Reviews Progress on PIA Divestment Process
Islamabad: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatization chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar was held in Islamabad. It reviewed progress on steps required to complete the first closing of the divestment of Pakistan International Airlines …
DPM, Swiss FM Discuss Ongoing Efforts for Regional Peace
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has held a telephonic conversation with Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis welcoming the encouraging progress towards an understanding between the United States and Iran, they expressed hope that ongoing e…
Security Forces Eliminate 21 Khwarij in North Waziristan
North waziristan: Twenty-one more Khwarij associated with the Indian-sponsored group Fitna-al-Khwarij have been killed by security forces during intelligence-based operations in Miran Shah and its surrounding areas in North Waziristan.
According to …
Int’l Albinism Awareness Day Observed with Focus on Skin Tone Celebration
Karachi: International Albinism Awareness Day was observed on Saturday. Albinism, a genetic condition inherited from both parents, occurs worldwide and impacts individuals regardless of ethnicity or gender.
According to Radio Pakistan, this year’s …
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
Pakistan and Italy Agree to Deepen Bilateral Cooperation in Key Areas
Islamabad: Pakistan and Italy have reaffirmed their commitment to further enhance bilateral cooperation in various fields, including education, migration, trade, and people-to-people exchanges. This agreement was reached during a meeting between Actin…
Reforms Indispensable to Align Pakistan’s Civil Service with Int’l Standards: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says comprehensive reforms are indispensable to align Pakistan’s civil service with international standards and global best practices. He was chairing a review meeting in Islamabad today regarding civil service…
Death Anniversary of Arfa Karim Observed
Lahore: The 14th death anniversary of the country’s computer prodigy, Arfa Karim Randhawa, was observed on Wednesday. She became the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional at the age of nine.
According to Radio Pakistan, Microsoft Corpora…
President Zardari and King Hamad Discuss Strategic Bilateral Advancements
Manama: President Asif Ali Zardari met King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain in Manama today and held comprehensive discussions aimed at further strengthening fraternal relationship between the two countries. The talks reflected a shared resolve to…
Pakistan and World Liberty Financial Sign MoU to Enhance Digital Payment Infrastructure
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the importance of the growing digital economy in Pakistan, highlighting digital payments and financial innovation as vital components. He addressed a delegation from World Liberty Financial USA, led …
Pakistani Olives Win Silver Award at New York Int’l Competition
Loralai: The Olives from Loralai district of Balochistan has earned a recognition for Pakistan at the New York International Olive Oil Competition by winning the Silver Award.
According to Radio Pakistan, the Pure Extra Virgin Olive Oil of Loralai d…