General News
National Assembly Greenlights 125 Grant Demands for Key Ministries
Islamabad: The National Assembly has approved 125 demands for grants pertaining to different ministries, divisions, and departments for the next financial year. The demands for grants were moved by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb.
According to R…
Advocate Raja Amjad Announces Complete Disassociation from JAAC
Muzaffarabad: In a major setback to the banned Joint Awami Action Committee of Azad Kashmir, its core committee member, Advocate Raja Amjad Ali Khan, has announced his complete disassociation from the organization.
According to Radio Pakistan, in a…
PM Forms Committee on Telecommunication Reorganization Bill
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a committee to review the Telecommunication Reorganization (Amendment) Bill. The committee is tasked with examining various aspects of the bill to ensure its comprehensive restructuring…
PM, US Vice President Exchange Greetings at US-Iran Talks in Switzerland
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Vice President of the United States J.D. Vance held a meeting in Brgenstock, Switzerland, today.
According to Radio Pakistan, the meeting occurred on the sidelines of the US-Iran technical-level talks, wh…
R-4 Foreign Ministers Endorse Islamabad MoU Between US and Iran
Islamabad: The Foreign Ministers of Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye have expressed their endorsement of the ‘Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding’ signed between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran. This development was high…
PM and Swiss Vice President Discuss Bilateral Cooperation in Key Sectors
Islamabad: Vice President and Foreign Minister of Switzerland Ignazio Cassis called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the sidelines of the ongoing technical-level talks between the US and Iran at Burgenstock, Switzerland today. The Swiss Foreign Mi…
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…
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
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 …
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…