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General News
Normalcy Restored Across Azad Kashmir as Routine Activities Resume
Muzaffarabad: Normalcy prevails in Muzaffarabad and Kohala as in other districts of Azad Kashmir. Educational, business, and social activities are continuing normally in Muzaffarabad. Traffic on the Kohala Bridge in Azad Kashmir is flowing normally. T…
World Oceans Day Highlights Need for Sustainable Ocean Management
Karachi: World Oceans Day is being observed today. The day is observed to raise awareness about the importance of oceans and encourage actions for their sustainable management.
According to Radio Pakistan, the purpose of observing this day is also t…
Pakistan Rejects Unwarranted Remarks on Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Islamabad: Pakistan has rejected unwarranted remarks on Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
According to Radio Pakistan, the Foreign Office, in a statement today, expressed concern over the irresponsible and ill-informed insinuations made by certain members of …
Pakistan Aims to Deepen Cultural Relations with Uzbekistan: Tarar
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to giving a new dimension to cultural and media ties with Uzbekistan. He was speaking to Uzbekistan Ambassador Alisher Tukhtaev during a meeting …
Measures Underway to Upgrade Nursing Sector: Mustafa
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has emphasized that providing quality health services to the people of Pakistan remains the foremost priority of the current government. During a news conference in Islamabad, he highlighted th…
Junaid Stresses Urgent Action to Protect Marine Resources
Karachi: Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has called for urgent collective action to protect marine resources amid rising environmental pressures. On World Oceans Day, the Minister for Maritime Affairs highlighted expanding…
Government & Politics
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…
DPM Calls for Sustained Pak-Bangladesh Engagement
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed Pakistan’s readiness to work with the new BNP-led government of Prime Minister Tariq Rahman, emphasizing a spirit of cordiality, mutual respect, and constructive engagement. This statement was m…
Senate Passes Resolution on 75th Anniversary of Pakistan-China Diplomatic Relations
Islamabad: The Senate today passed a resolution in connection with the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. The resolution moved by the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Ministe…
Health Care
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…
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 …