France announces support to Afghan refugees in Iran, Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: The government of France has announced a financial aid worth EUR 3 million to support UNHCR, the...
Pakistan
Pakistan seeks Chinese investment to upgrade agriculture, IT, mining, housing sectors: Ahsan Iqbal
Beijing: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal has said that Special Economic Zones (SEZs) will provide...
15-member Pak delegation to visit China
Celina Ali Islamabad: A 15-member Pakistani delegation led by Ambassador (R) Sohail Mahmood Director General, Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad...
Bilawal Bhutto lays foundation stone of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone
Karachi: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari laid the foundation stone of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone in Thatta district of Sindh...
PM expresses solidarity with Turkiye in commemorating 7th anniversary of Democracy, National Unity Day
Celina Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that Pakistan joined the brotherly people and government of...
Pakistani SDGs secretariat to take inspiration from China’s experiences: Convenor
Islamabad: Romina Khurshid Alam, the Convener of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) National Task Force and Special Assistant to the...
Chinese companies keenly interested to set up joint ventures in Pakistan
Islamabad: The Chinese manufacturers companies on Friday afternoon visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) and showed keen interest...
PM breaks ground on $3.48 bn Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit-5
Liaquat Ali Mianwali: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday broke ground on the 1200 MW Chashma Nuclear Power Plant...
Govt should complete its term instead of dissolving assemblies: Nayyar Bukhari
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: PPP central leader Nayyar Bukhari on Friday said the incumbent coalition government should complete its term —...
First ever Pashto-Chinese mix song on Pak-China friendship attracts applause from KP dwellers
Peshawar: The first ever Pashto-Chinese song on seventy years old phenomenal friendship between Pakistan and China is attracting applause from...
Ahsan Iqbal hopes to start ML-1 railway line project this year
Beijing: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal said that with China’s support, work on the...
Citizens, authorities concerned to remain watchful amid new monsoon spell start: Sherry
Celina Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Senator Sherry Rehman on Thursday urged the citizens and...
Inclusion of Constitution, computer coding in curriculum to strengthen students’ knowledge base: PM
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said by adding the country’s Constitution and computer coding to national...
China has always stood by Pakistan in the hour of need: PM Shehbaz Sharif
Abida Shaheen Islamabad: Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has acknowledged that China had always stood by Pakistan in the hour...
Zong 4G launches affordable roaming bundle for pilgrims visiting Iran
Islamabad: Zong 4G, the leading network provider in Pakistan, has introduced a cost-effective international roaming bundle, specifically tailored for pilgrims...
Around 7.2 million families received Benazir Kafaalat payments: Faisal Kundi
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, Faisal Karim Kundi Thursday said...
Ambassador Tapas Adhikari hails Pakistan’s initiative to promote Cultural Buddhist Legacy
Islamabad:Nepal’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Tapas Adhikari on Thursday praised the government of Pakistan’s commendable efforts to promote the ancient Gandhara...
Sherry Rehman condemns Zhob Garrison attack
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on Zhob Garrison in...
Green Climate Fund approves $66 million to support Pakistan’s climate action
Recharge Pakistan initiative to directly benefit 600,000, indirectly impact 7m people Islamabad: The Green Climate Fund (GCF), the world’s largest...
PPP stages sit-in at KE head office against prolonged loadshedding
Karachi: Getting sick and tired of loadshedding and continuous power failures in severe hot and humid weather, the district South...
Four candidates in the run for GB CM election
Islamabad: Four candidates have filed nomination papers for the election of the new chief minister of Gilgit-Baltistan. The candidates include...
FM Bilawal raised desecration of Holy Quran issue internationally: Memon
Karachi: Minister for Information Transport and Mass Transit Sindh Sharjeel Inam Memon Wednesday said Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in his capacity...
After Saudi Arabia, Pakistan receives $1bn from UAE: Ishaq Dar
Islamabad: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Wednesday that Pakistan had received $1 billion from the United Arab Emirates, saying...
Pakistan negotiating second cargo of discounted Russian crude
Russian oil cargo Pure Point anchored at port in Karachi Islamabad: Pakistan is negotiating to buy a second shipment of...
World Bank approves $100 million for universal access to quality family planning services in Punjab province
Lahore: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved US$100 million for the Punjab Family Planning Program to increase...
Chinese red chili contract farming opens vistas for development in Pakistan’s agriculture sector
Islamabad: This year, Pakistani farmers and laborers are happy to get a bumper harvest of Chinese red chilies and expect...
Officials from China, Pakistan review CPEC achievements over past decade
Islamabad:Officials from China and Pakistan at a meeting in Beijing have reviewed the progress on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor over...
CPEC on right track despite challenges: CG
Lahore: Consul General of China in Lahore Mr Zhao Shiren on Wednesday visited the offices of Pakistan Observer in Islamabad...
UN rights body passes Pakistan motion on religious hatred after the holy Qur’an burning
Geneva: The United Nations Human Rights Council on Wednesday approved a disputed resolution on religious hatred in the wake of...
SIFC: A visionary initiative for economic stability in Pakistan
Islamabad: The establishment of SIFC (Special Investment Facilitation Council) is definitely a breath of fresh air for the Pakistani economy...
