General News
32nd Textile Asia Exhibition Concludes Successfully in Lahore
Lahore: The 32nd Textile Asia Exhibition, organised jointly by the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and Ecommerce Gateway Pakistan, concluded successfully in Lahore. The event marked a significant achievement in promoting the textile sec…
PM Directs Enhanced Financial Access for SMEs
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed that a comprehensive strategy be formulated, in coordination with the State Bank of Pakistan and commercial banks, to improve Small and Medium Enterprises’ access to financing. He was chai…
Ishaq Dar Reiterates Resolve to Strengthen Multilateralism
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has underscored Pakistan’s continued commitment to strengthening multilateralism. He was chairing a meeting in Islamabad today to review Pakistan’s ongoing engagement with various multilateral initiatives.
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Federal Cabinet Approves Long-Term Hajj Policy and Enhanced Digital Management System
Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet has approved the Hajj Policy and Plan for 2027-2030.
According to Radio Pakistan, the cabinet convened in Islamabad under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, where a comprehensive briefing on the newly fo…
Ahsan Iqbal Engages University of Illinois Chicago for US-Pakistan Healthcare Collaboration
Chicago: Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal visited the University of Illinois Chicago to explore opportunities for academic, research, and healthcare collaboration between Pakistan and the United States. During the visit, the Minister held detailed di…
Law Minister Stresses Need for Specialized Judicial Education
Islamabad: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has emphasized the need for specialized judicial education to address emerging legal challenges arising from rapid technological advancement, evolving commercial practices, and changing societal needs. He was …
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
World Blood Donor Day Highlights Critical Need for Blood Donations in Pakistan
Islamabad: World Blood Donor Day was observed today (Sunday), emphasizing the importance of blood donation and encouraging the public to contribute to life-saving efforts.
According to Radio Pakistan, this year’s campaign, ‘One Drop of Humanity. Giv…
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…
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 …