General News
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…
Aurangzeb Highlights Textile Sector’s Role in Driving Economic Growth
Islamabad: Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the textile sector plays a vital role in driving economic growth and exports of the country. He was speaking during a meeting with a delegation representing Pakistan’s textil…
PM Shehbaz Sharif Implements Zero-Tolerance Policy Against Corruption
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has underscored the importance of utilizing all available resources for the capacity building of law enforcement agencies to ensure the safety and security of citizens’ lives and property. He presided over a me…
Robust Campaign Launched to Enroll Out-of-School Children in Islamabad
Islamabad: The National Assembly was informed on Tuesday about a comprehensive campaign initiated in the Federal Capital Territory aimed at enrolling out-of-school children into educational institutions.
According to Radio Pakistan, the Minister of…
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
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…
Field Marshal Emphasizes Pakistan’s Commitment to Economic Stability
Rawalpindi: Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to economic stability, investor confidence, and enabling an environment conducive to responsible private sector participatio…
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…