General News
Pakistan Voices Concern Over Rising Tensions in Region
Islamabad: Pakistan has expressed its deep concern at the escalation in tensions in the region, saying a renewed conflict is in no one’s interest. A statement issued by the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tahir Andrabi, in Islamabad e…
Pakistan, Sri Lanka Agree to Enhance Cooperation in Combating Narcotics
New york: Pakistan and Sri Lanka have agreed to strengthen coordination in combating narcotics and enhance cooperation in police training. The understanding was reached during a meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Sri Lankan counter…
Ahsan Iqbal Extends Invitation to Pakistani-American Business Leaders for Investment in Pakistan
Chicago: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has invited Pakistani-American business leaders to invest in Pakistan. He was addressing a gathering of prominent Pakistani-American entrepreneurs, technologists, and financiers in Chicago today.
According to R…
Pakistan Navy and PMSA Discover Wreckage of Missing Cargo Plane Off Ormara Coast
Pakistan: Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Maritime Security Agency have located the wreckage of the missing cargo plane during an operation that lasted for over 12 hours at sea.
According to Radio Pakistan, the wreckage of the plane, which belonged to a…
DPM Vows to Eradicate Polio from Country
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to eradicating polio from the country. He expressed these views during a meeting with a delegation of the Polio Oversight Board…
President and Prime Minister Extend Condolences Over Losses in China’s Heavy Rains
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have expressed deep grief and sorrow over the tragic loss of lives and property caused by the devastating landslides and heavy rains in China. In their separate posts on X handle,…
Government & Politics
President, PM Reaffirm Resolve to Eradicate Child Labour
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to completely eliminate child labour in the country, emphasizing the need to protect children from exploitation. Their messages come as the n…
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…
PM Emphasizes Strong Pakistan-UK Partnership Amid Diplomatic Talks
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to maintaining a robust and forward-looking engagement with the United Kingdom as a longstanding strategic partner. He expressed this commitment during a meeting wi…
Health Care
World Blood Donor Day Highlights Critical Need for Blood Donations in Pakistan
Islamabad: World Blood Donor Day was observed today (Sunday), emphasizing the importance of blood donation and encouraging the public to contribute to life-saving efforts.
According to Radio Pakistan, this year’s campaign, ‘One Drop of Humanity. Giv…
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…