PM says Imran Khan’s “lies & cheat” have left economy in ruins
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the policies of his predecessor Imran Khan based on ‘lies and cheat’...
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UN hikes flash appeal to $816mn to support flood affected people of Pakistan
Islamabad: The United Nations has upscaled its humanitarian appeal for the flood affected people of Pakistan to $816 million from...
SEZs under CPEC to further augment Pakistan’s industrial growth: President
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said that Special Economic Zones (SEZs) being developed across the country under the...
All cargoes carrying flood related immediate relief items from China will arrive in Pakistan by October 11, Chinese envoy tells Pakistani minister
Islamabad: Ambassador of China to Pakistan Nong Rong on has told Pakistani Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq...
Iran has completes its work on Pak-Iran gas pipeline: Ambassador Mohammad Ali Hosseini
Islamabad: Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Mohammad Ali Hosseini has said that on the Pak-Iran gas pipeline Iran has done its...
Qatar keen to invest in various sectors of Pakistan: Ambassador Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Faisal Al-Thani
Islamabad: Qatar is keen to invest in various sectors of Pakistan especially in energy, trade and businesses for further strengthening...
EU announces to substantially scale-up its assistance to flood affected people
Islamabad; The European Union has announced to substantially scale-up its assistance to the flood affected people in Pakistan. During a...
Leftist resistance politics needed to correct state’s moral compass: Farhatullah Babar
Islamabad: The joining of hands of extremists since the 1980s has imposed a moral compass that has de-humanized the state...
IUB getting full support of University of China in seed production, high-level meeting told
Islamabad: Pakistani Islamia University Bahawalpur (IUB) is getting full support of the University of China in seed production, a high-level...
PCJCCI celebrates China’s National Day
Lahore: Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) celebrated China's National Day followed by a cake-cutting ceremony here...
Chinese trade delegation meets University of Sargodha VC, cooperation discussed
Sargodha: University of Sargodha Vice Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Qaiser Abbas met a Chinese trading company delegation here and discussed...
CPEC second phase to commence soon, Senate told
Islamabad: Minister for Board of Investment (BOI) Chaudhry Salik Hussain said on Tuesday that the second phase of China-Pakistan Economic...
PM reiterates desire to further deepen Pak-UK cooperation
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday while stressing upon the long-standing Pakistan-UK partnership, reiterated Pakistan’s resolve to further...
Sherry Rehman for coalition of willing to support Pakistan’s flood relief efforts
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Sherry Rehman on Tuesday demanded the world community to establish a coalition of...
Italy sees Pakistan as a valuable friend: Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese
Covert Islamabad: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese has said that Italy sees Pakistan as a valuable friend. At...
PM Shehbaz Sharif “deeply obliged” to China for continuous assistance during floods
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Sunday afternoon that Pakistan was “deeply obliged” to the Chinese government,...
PM warns ‘cipher manipulators’ to face the law
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said the manipulation of diplomatic cipher was equal to putting national security at...
Ayaz Sadiq expresses gratitude for China during floods catastrophe
Islamabad: Federal Minster for Economic Affairs, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Monday expressed gratitude for all the support that China has...
Laborers working at borders to be registered with EOBI for benefits: Sajid Turi
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Sajid Hussain Turi said that all labours working at border...
Pakistan asks India to quit state terrorism in IIOJK
Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday categorically rejected Indian External Affairs Minister’s highly “irresponsible and gratuitous” remarks made at Vadodara, India, insinuating...
Pakistan seriously concerned over the deteriorating health condition of Hurriyat leader Altaf Ahmed Shah
Islamabad: The Indian Charge d’ Affaires (Cd’A) in Islamabad was called to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Monday and conveyed...
Launch of Revised UN Flash Appeal – Revised 2022 Pakistan Floods Response Plan
Islamabad: On the basis of updated on-ground needs assessment of the floods situation in the country, an up-scaled Flash Appeal...
British politician, Lord Wajid call on NA Speaker
Islamabad: Deputy Leader of Opposition in the House of Commons and Deputy Leader of the Labor Party, Angela Rayner and...
Imran Khan denies to sit with govt. on flood victims issue: Kundi
Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Faisal Karim Kundi on Monday said that PTI Chairman, Imran Khan repeatedly denied...
US supporting Pakistan to come out of difficult time: US ambassador
Muzaffarabad: US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome Monday said the United States had always stood with the people of Pakistan...
Ambassador Jakob Linulf, others present credentials to President Alvi
Islamabad: Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark, Jakob Linulf and several other ambassadors-designate on Monday presented the diplomatic credentials to...
China’s policy bank lends billions more to agriculture
Beijing: The Agricultural Development Bank of China, the country's rural policy bank, has issued 2.14 trillion yuan (about 301.5 billion...
Yusuf Raza Gilani terms PTI security risk for country, demands investigations
Multan: Former Prime Minister and central leader of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, said that PTI was...
Shazia Marri visits flood-hit areas of Sanghar district
Sanghar: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Shazia Atta Marri on...
Pakistan’s agricultural products export to China to further grow
Beijing: Pakistan has rich potential of the export of agricultural products to China and the present government is taking concrete...
SCO Member States review multilateral trade, economic cooperation
Beijing: The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member States ministers responsible for foreign economic and foreign trade activities on Sunday participated...
Turkish consul general inaugurates ‘Recep Tayyip Erdogan Tent City’ for flood affectees
Jamshoro: The Consul General of Türkiye in Karachi Cemal Sangu has said the Turkish government and the people would provide...
General Bajwa meets UN military advisor, discusses bilateral ties
United Nations: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa called on a meeting with Military Advisor of United...
Bilawal Bhutto takes Pakistan out of international isolation within 158 days in Office: PPP
Islamabad: A Sindh cabinet member has termed the two-week visit of Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to the United States...
OVER 7000 flood victims return homes from relief camps: Sharjeel Inam Memon
Karachi: Sindh government’s pointsman for flood relief Sharjeel Inam Memon on Sunday said that relief and rehabilitation activities have been...
Pakistan fully vaccinates 94pc of its population against Covid-19
Islamabad: Pakistan’s 94 per cent population has been vaccinated against Covid-19. Sources privy to the matter said Sindh remains on...
PML-N leadership vows to take issue of audio leaks, cipher to its logical conclusion
Lahore: The leaders of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz have expressed commitment to take the issue of audio leaks and cipher to...
PM says rise of China as global economic power, a source of stability
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the peaceful rise of China as the second largest economy...
Pakistan thanks China for massive refinancing of syndicate facility
Islamabad: Pakistan has thanked China for a massive refinancing of syndicate facility that supported the Pakistani economy amid crises. Finance...
PPP to defend the Transgender Protect Act
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party will defend the Transgender Protection Act 2018 and if needed will also reach out to all...
China leads world in helping Pakistan amid floods with more than $ 90 million package so far
Islamabad: China has announced it had provided massive aid package for flood-hit Pakistan worth more than US $90 million, the...
International organizations, think tanks express solidarity with Pakistan for proactive climate action
Beijing: The speakers representing international organizations and the Chinese think tanks at an event expressed their sympathies with the flood...
Cake cutting ceremony held to mark National Day of China
Peshawar: A cake cutting ceremony was held at the Chinese Cultural Center Peshawar to mark 73rd National Day of China....
Italy: Karachi Consulate helps flood affectees
Karachi: Several philanthropic, non-government organizations and businesses have come together to raise funds under the aegis of the Consulate of...
FM Bhutto comments attest to Pak-China mutual trust, friendship: Mao Ning
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Friday said that Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s comments on China’s assistance to Pakistan for...
Imran’s concocted lies in fact a ‘conspiracy against nation’: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said the false narrative of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Imran Khan declaring the incumbent...
Hina Rabbani Khar lauds services of outgoing Foreign Secretary
Islamabad: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar has lauded Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood for his outstanding services for...
Pakistan praises China’s leading role at UN
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Munir Akram has praised China’s leading role at the UN, saying Beijing’s policies...
Pakistan should play role of bridge between China and US: FM Bilawal
Islamabad: Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said Pakistan should play a role of bridge between China and the...
Martyrdom of Kashmiris by Indian troops grave concern: FO
Islamabad: The Foreign Office said on Friday that it was matter of grave concern that the Indian occupation forces had...
HEC organizes send-off for 36 Pakistani winners of scholarships under Chinese Government Scholarship Programme
Islamabad: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has organised a send-off ceremony for 36 Pakistani students, who were awarded...
Measures being taken for development of agriculture sector in Pakistan under CPEC phase-II: PARB chief
Faisalabad: Chairman Punjab Agriculture Research Board (PARB) Dr Abid Mahmood has said that various measures were being taken for the...
Bilawal seeks sustained US assistance to deal with impact of flood disaster
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in a meeting with Senator Robert Menendez, Chairman US Senate Foreign Relations Committee in...
China Three Gorges firm presents $0.65 m cheque for flood relief to PM
Islamabad: A delegation of China Three Gorges Corporation met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday and presented a cheque worth...
Federal cabinet approves country’s largest initiative of Living Indus: Sherry
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Thursday announced that the Federal Cabinet have approved the country’s...
China Cultural Center launches series of lectures on ‘Online Chinese Culture Talk’
Islamabad: China Cultural Center (CCC) in Pakistan has launched a series of lectures on ‘Online Chinese Culture Talk.’ The first...
MSF China delegation briefs Pakistani Senate chief about organization’s services in health sector
Islamabad: A delegation of Medicines San Frontier (MSF) or Doctors Without Borders lead by Xu Weibing, Head of Mission MSF...
Chinese envoy meets Pakistani minister, bilateral partnership highlighted
Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong called on Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik and discussed matters of mutual...
China and Pakistan enjoy time-tested friendship as Iron Brothers: Zhang Heqing
Islamabad: Zhang Heqing Counselor for Cultural, Education, Sports and Friendship at Embassy of the People Republic of China has said...
US, Pakistan honor 75 years of diplomatic relations
Islamabad: The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad hosted a diplomatic reception to commemorate the 75th anniversary of bilateral relations between the...
Zardari being treated for post-COVID-19 health complications
Islamabad: Asif Ali Zardari, a former president and co-chairman of the PPP, has post-COVID-19 health complications, according to his daughter,...
PM approves 2000MW solar power projects in public sector
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday principally approved the construction of solar power projects of 2000 megawatts in the...
Pakistan-China brotherhood displayed amid floods
Gwadar Pro Rajanpur: A group of 21 employees and volunteers representing the NORINCO International Orange Line Joint Venture (JV) stepped...
CPEC achievements, way forward discussed at Punjab Investment Working Group
Lahore: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s achievements and way forward were discussed at the third session of Punjab Investment Working Group....
Int’l community should equitably share burden of climate crisis: Hina Rabbani Khar
Washington: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar emphasized that the international community must equitably share the burden...
Pakistan urgently needs resilience, rebuilding adaptation funds: Sherry
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said after flash floods most parts of Sindh were...
Imran left no stone unturned to destroy country both internally & externally: Maryam Nawaz
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan had left...
Senator Ishaq Dar takes oath as federal minister
Islamabad: Senator Ishaq Dar took the oath as federal minister at a special investiture ceremony held here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr...
UK Aid relief items including emergency shelters arrive at Karachi Port
Islamabad: As part of the UK’s aid package, £2 million worth of relief items for the most vulnerable people affected...
FS presents ECO award to Dr Robina Farooq
Islamabad: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood presented Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Award for Excellence to Prof. Dr. Robina Farooq, Vice Chancellor,...
PM Shehbaz Sharif felicitates Giorgia Meloni on winning polls
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated Italian politician Giorgia Meloni on her party's success in Italy's General Elections. In...
Sahiwal Power Plant Donates Money to Flood Victims in Pakistan
Sahiwal: Sahiwal Power Plant issued an initiative to donate money to the flood-affected people to help them to overcome the...
President, PM discuss country’s overall situation
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif called on President Dr Arif Alvi here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Wednesday and discussed...
Developing countries must be provided sufficient means to face climate change impacts: Bilawal Bhutto
Washington: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday highlighting the devastation caused by floods in Pakistan said the developing countries...
China to help rebuild flood affected Pakistanis homes: Wang Wenbin
Beijing: China will continue to do utmost efforts to help rebuild homes of Pakistan flood affected people, Chinese Foreign Ministry...
PM terms audio leak of PM House, a serious security lapse, assures thorough probe
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday while terming the purported surfacing of an audio leak of the Prime...
CPEC an ongoing development mega project: Punjab Governor
Lahore: Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman has said China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was an ongoing development mega project. Talking to...
Sajid Hussain Turi visits Wapda House
Peshawar: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis, Sajid Hussain Turi visited Wapda House here the other day to get information about...
Imran Khan doesn’t need to cry over leaked audio of Maryam Nawaz: Info Minister
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday said Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan did not need to...
Steps afoot to further improve Pak missions’ services delivery in Gulf countries: Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Federal Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman on Tuesday informed the Senate that the government had taken multiple steps to...
Ambassador Sheikh Saoud Bin Abdul Rahman Bin Faisal Al-Thani calls on Chairman FBR to discuss taxation
Islamabad: Ambassador of Qatar to Pakistan HE. Sheikh Saoud Bin Abdul Rahman Bin Faisal Al-Thani called on Chairman FBR Asim...
US appreciates Pakistan’s digitalization efforts
Islamabad: Deputy Secretary of Communication of United States Mcclain Delaney on Monday appreciated Pakistan’s efforts for digitalization and connectivity projects...
Gwadar Port fastest and most natural regional trade route: Mushahid Hussain Sayed
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistani Senate’s Defence Committee Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed on Sunday evening called the Gwadar Port the fastest and...
Sheikh Sultan donates $2.5mln in Army Relief Fund: ISPR
Rawalpindi: Chairman Dubai Port World (one of the largest port operators globally) Sheikh Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem on Sunday called...
BISP disburses over Rs. 46 billion among flood hit families
Islamabad: Continuing its efforts to support the flood stricken families in this difficult time, the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP)...
Chinese People Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries donates RMB 125 million for flood relief assistance to Pakistan
Beijing: Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) donated relief and rehabilitation assistance worth RMB 125 million for...
PM praises Marriyum for dealing PTI supporters’ harassment with grace
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday praised Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb for keeping her cool while the supporters of...
Flights carrying relief assistance from KSA, Turkiye arrived at Karachi
Islamabad: One each relief assistance flight from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Turkiye on Monday landed at Jinnah...
Shehbaz Sharif’s China visit to further cement ties
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s upcoming visit to China will further cement the ties between the Iron Brothers, a senior...
UN Sec. Gen to arrange donors’ conference soon: PM
London: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres had assured that they...
Chinese People Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries donates RMB 125 million for flood relief assistance to Pakistan
Beijing: Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) donated relief and rehabilitation assistance worth RMB 125 million for...
Bilawal Bhutto, Egyptian FM agree to enhance ties
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held a bilateral meeting with Foreign Minister of Egypt Sameh Hassan Shoukry and reviewed...
Bilawal Bhutto, Saudi Arabia FM share views on bilateral ties, regional situation
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met with Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and...
Bilawal Bhutto, UNAOC High Representative discuss collaboration for inter-religious dialogue
Islamabad: Minister for Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met the High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC)...
Miftah Ismail resigns; Dar to replace him
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Sunday tendered his resignation to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo...
Sheikh Sultan donates $2.5mln in Army Relief Fund: ISPR
Rawalpindi: Chairman Dubai Port World (one of the largest port operators globally) Sheikh Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem on Sunday called...
PM highlights imminent climatic challenges; plight of flood victims of Pakistan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, during his visit to New York to participate in the high-level debate of 77th...
FM Bilawal Bhutto urges generous int’l support to help Pakistan cope with climate-induced floods
United Nations: Government of Pakistan took “swift and effective” action to deal with the unprecedented floods that have caused ‘colossal’...
Popularity of Imran Khan a misperception: Interior Minister
Islamabad: Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah Khan on Saturday said that popularity of Imran Khan is a totally based on...
Chinese, Pak universities to build research centre on food security and plant biotech
China Economic Net Linyi: A Chinese research university and a Pakistani university are to jointly build a research centre on...
