General News
Pakistan Intensifies Airport Screening Amid Ebola Outbreak Concerns
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
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
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
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…
Pakistan Reiterates Support for Sovereignty of Libya
New york: Pakistan has reiterated its steadfast support for the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, and national unity of Libya. The support was expressed by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, during a Un…
Pakistan Voices Grave Concern Over Escalating Ukraine Conflict
Islamabad: At the UN Security Council, Pakistan has voiced grave concern over escalating Ukraine conflict. Speaking during the UN Security Council emergency meeting convened at the Russian request, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Asim If…
Government & Politics
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…
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
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…
Pakistan and World Liberty Financial Sign MoU to Enhance Digital Payment Infrastructure
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the importance of the growing digital economy in Pakistan, highlighting digital payments and financial innovation as vital components. He addressed a delegation from World Liberty Financial USA, led …
Pakistani Olives Win Silver Award at New York Int’l Competition
Loralai: The Olives from Loralai district of Balochistan has earned a recognition for Pakistan at the New York International Olive Oil Competition by winning the Silver Award.
According to Radio Pakistan, the Pure Extra Virgin Olive Oil of Loralai d…