General News
Pakistan and Kuwait Set to Explore New Avenues of Partnership
Islamabad: Pakistan and Kuwait have agreed to explore new avenues of partnership. The agreement was reached during a meeting between Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik and Kuwait’s Ambassador to Pakistan Nassar Abdul-Rahman Almutairi in Islamaba…
Pakistan Rejects CBS News Report on Iranian Aircraft at Nur Khan Airbase as Misleading
Pakistan: Pakistan has categorically rejected the CBS News report regarding the presence of Iranian aircraft at Nur Khan Airbase as misleading and sensationalized.
According to Radio Pakistan, Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi stated that su…
PM and Azerbaijan President Discuss Regional Developments and Bilateral Relations
Azerbaijan: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev engaged in a productive telephonic conversation, during which Azerbaijan expressed deep appreciation for Pakistan’s successful initiatives to mediate a ceasefire betwee…
Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Media Workers’ Rights Amid Layoffs
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has reiterated that the protection of rights for journalists and media workers is a top priority for the government. He made this statement during a meeting with a delegation from Su…
DPM, Chinese FM Discuss Pakistan’s Efforts to Facilitate Iran-US Engagement
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar spoke today with Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Yi. The two leaders exchanged in-depth views on recent regional developments and Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to fa…
Election Commission GB Issues Final Candidate List, Allots Election Symbols
Punjab: The Election Commission of Gilgit-Baltistan released the final list of candidates and allotted election symbols to candidates today.
According to Radio Pakistan, a press release of the Election Commission, a code of conduct has also been is…
Government & Politics
Punjab Cabinet Approves Establishment of Punjab General Insurance Company
Lahore: Punjab Cabinet has approved the establishment of the Punjab General Insurance Company to provide insurance services across the province. The decision was made at a provincial cabinet meeting held in Lahore, chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Naw…
Protection of Media Workers Govt’s Top Priority: Info Minister
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has announced immediate suspension of advertisements for the channel that terminated 170 employees. He was addressing the National Assembly following a meeting with journalists who h…
PM Reviews Ongoing Projects and Law and Order Situation in Gilgit-Baltistan
Gilgit: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif today held meetings with the Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan Syed Mehdi Shah and Caretaker Chief Minister Yar Muhammad to discuss key issues concerning the region. The discussions focused on the ongoing deve…
Health Care
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 …
Pakistan Requests Increase in Hajj Quota to Accommodate Growing Population
Pakistan: Pakistan has formally requested the Saudi government to increase its Hajj quota to 230,000 in proportion to the country’s population, allowing more citizens to undertake the pilgrimage. The announcement was made by Minister for Religious Aff…