Pakistan Reiterates Support for Sovereignty of Libya
May 23, 2026
General News
UNSC Adopts Pakistan-Drafted Annual Report by Consensus
May 23, 2026
Islamabad: The UN Security Council has adopted by consensus an annual report to the UN General Assembly drafted and introduced by Pakistan, highlighting the Council’s work across a wide range of crises and thematic issues. Speaking at the adoption of …
Government Reduces Prices of Petroleum Products
May 23, 2026
Islamabad: The Government has revised the prices of petroleum products for a week effective from today.
According to Radio Pakistan, a press release from the Ministry of Energy announced that the price of high-speed diesel has been decreased by 6.8…
Pakistan Intensifies Airport Screening Amid Ebola Outbreak Concerns
May 23, 2026
Karachi: In light of the World Health Organization’s declaration of the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda as a global emergency, Pakistan has intensified screening measures at airports across the country. Minister for Health Services Mustafa Kamal ha…
Pakistan Hajj Mission Announces Final Schedule for 10th Dhul Hijjah Pilgrims
May 23, 2026
Islamabad: The Pakistan Hajj Mission has released the final schedule for the 10th Dhul Hijjah for pilgrims participating under the Government Hajj Scheme.
According to Radio Pakistan, Director Hajj Makkah Muhammad Arif Aslam Rao emphasized that all …
Bilal Vows to Create Business-Friendly Environment
May 23, 2026
Islamabad: Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani has reiterated the government’s firm commitment to resolve traders’ issues and create a business-friendly environment. He was addressing a delegation from the central traders organization in …
CTD, KP Police Kill 15 Terrorists in Bannu Operation
May 23, 2026
Bannu: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police and Counter Terrorism Department have killed fifteen Khawarij terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in Bannu district. During the exchange of fire, one police personnel embraced martyrdom, while another was inj…
Government & Politics
President Vows to Strengthen Cooperation with AKDN
May 20, 2026
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
May 20, 2026
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
May 20, 2026
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
Pakistan Requests Increase in Hajj Quota to Accommodate Growing Population
January 14, 2026
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
January 14, 2026
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
January 14, 2026
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
January 14, 2026
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
January 14, 2026
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
January 14, 2026
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…
Industry
SBP Increases Policy Rate by 100bps to 11.50%
April 27, 2026
SBP Increases Policy Rate by 100bps to 11.50%
April 27, 2026