Mourners observe Chehlum of Imam Hussain (AS)
Islamabad: The mourners on Friday observed the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) in the Federal Capital. The Chehlum procession...
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Liaison Office of Federal Marine Fisheries Department with modern laboratory facility to be opened soon in Gwadar
Gwadar: A Liaison Office of the Federal Marine Fisheries Department will soon be opened with a modern laboratory facility in...
PM leaves to attend late Queen Elizabeth’s state funeral, 77th session of UNGA
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday left for the United Kingdom en route to the United States of...
Two Chinese companies provide Rs32 million for flood-stricken people in Pakistan
China Economic Net Beijing: Adhering to the deep friendship between China and Pakistan, Yuan Longping High-tech Agriculture Co., Ltd. (LPHT)...
China Railway Construction Company CEO visits PSCA headquarters
Lahore: Chief Executive Officer of China Railway Construction Company Chen Feng has visited the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) headquarters...
“Olive Culture” project worth €1.5 million to be executed in 26 months: Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese
Covert Islamabad: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese said this week that the “Olive Culture” project worth €1.5 million...
Ambassador Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani meets PM’s aide Shah Muhammad Awais Noorani
Islamabad: Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Pakistan H.E. Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, received in his office...
Ambassador Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani attends briefing on CPEC at MOFA
Islamabad: Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Pakistan H.E. Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani attended a briefing on...
PM meets Xi; lauds CPEC’s transformational impact; assures high quality development
Samarkand: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday met Chinese President Xi Jinping here wherein he appreciated the transformational impact of...
Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project undergoing remedial works: Pakistani foreign ministry
Islamabad: Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project, executed by a Chinese company, has not been abandoned and is currently undergoing remedial works,...
Sherry apprises Japanese envoy of flood devastation in Pakistan
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Friday met Japanese Ambassador Mitsuhiro Wada and apprised him of...
Foreign Ministry holds briefings on CPEC for diplomatic missions
Islamabad: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted briefings on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) for resident diplomatic missions of several...
PM asks SCO to make Pakistan-specific climate action plans amid flood disaster
Samarkand: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday called upon the member states of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to come up...
ANP thanks Chinese Embassy, CPC for support amid floods
Charsadda: The Awami National Party (ANP) has thanked the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan and the Communist Party of China (CPC)...
China Tianjin municipality donates relief items to Pakistan
Beijing: The People Government of China Tianjin Municipality has announced a relief pack of RMB 10 million for relief and...
BISP on forefront to ensure optimum support for poor, vulnerable segments: Shazia Marri
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Shazia Marri Friday said...
PM meets Putin, reaffirms commitment to expand trade, security cooperation
Samarkand: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday met Russian President Vladimir V. Putin here wherein he reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to...
CNNC President Overseas briefs Pakistani Finance Minister about investments in CPEC projects
Islamabad: China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) headed by its President Overseas, Zhang Guoliang has briefed Pakistani Finance Minister Miftah Ismail...
Chinese envoy meets Pakistani minister to discuss matters of mutual interest
Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong called on Minister of State for Petroleum Musadik Masood Malik in Islamabad. According...
Maryam alleges Imran received foreign funding to damage moral values, national politics
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Thursday accused Imran Khan of receiving foreign funding to damage...
PM, Iranian president discuss bilateral ties, regional situation
Samarkand: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday met President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi, on the sidelines of 22nd Meeting of...
Pak-Iran ‘Pishin Border Market’ to open in coming month: Commerce Minister
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar on Thursday said that the opening of Pakistan-Iran ‘Pishin Border Market’ is...
US Embassy Islamabad, QAU host 16th American Studies Conference
Islamabad: The Area Studies Centre for Africa, North and South America at Quaid-i-Azam University and the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad...
Relocation of Chinese manufacturing units will be helpful for Pakistan: PCJCCI Chief
Lahore: Relocation of Chinese manufacturing units to Pakistan will be helpful for Pakistan, President Pakistan-China Joint Chambers of Commerce and...
Japanese minister condoles with Pakistani envoy on losses in floods
Tokyo: Japan’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs Takei Shunsuke visited the embassy of Pakistan here on Thursday and expressed condolences...
Any attempt to destabilise Pakistan won’t be tolerated: FO
Islamabad: Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar has rejected media reports regarding any stoppage of work or abandonment of the Neelum-Jhelum...
Sherry for collective approach to deal with impacts of climate change
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change, Sherry Rehman has stressed coordination among all stakeholders to cope with the repercussions of...
Xi’s attendance of SCO to contribute to regional security, anti- terrorism cooperation
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 22nd Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai...
PM orders priority supply of drinking water, medicines to Balochistan’s flood-hit Sohbatpur
Sohbatpur: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to ensure the availability of drinking water and life-saving...
Chinese Zonergy Corporation donates for PM’s Flood Relief Fund
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Chinese Zonergy Corporation has presented a donation cheque for Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s Flood Relief Fund....
Miftah highlights importance of CPEC for regional progress
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Wednesday highlighted the importance of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...
Zardari vows to strengthen democracy
Islamabad: Former President of Pakistan and President Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians, Asif Ali Zardari in his message on the occasion...
We need resources to build back with Climate Resilience says Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman emphasized the need for countries in the Global North to realise...
Communist Party of China sends relief goods for Pakistani flood-hit people
Quetta: Communist Party of China (CPC) has sent relief goods for the flood-hit people of Pakistan. Chairman of the Friends...
Chinese investors send relief goods for Pakistani flood affectees
Lahore: The Panda Industries Association, an organisation of Chinese investors in Pakistan, has sent seven truckloads of relief goods to...
Chinese Cultural Counsellor holds meeting with new PNCA chief, discuss cultural cooperation
Islamabad: Cultural Counsellor of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Pakistan Zhang Heqing has held a meeting...
US embassy partners and US-Pakistan Women’s Council Launch Pakistan Future of Women and Work Initiative
Islamabad: In partnership with Texas A&M University, S&P Global, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Pakistan Business Council, the U.S....
Italy and Pakistan have great potential to enhance trade ties: Dr Roberto Neccia
Islamabad: Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of the Republic of Italy Dr Roberto Neccia has said that Italy and Pakistan...
PM’s flood operations: 24/7 maintenance work in progress by NHA, Power Division
Islamabad: On special instructions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the work on restoration of power supply and road network to...
Cabinet quashes health ministry’s summary on price hike of 10 medicines
Islamabad: The federal cabinet on Tuesday rejected the summary of the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination proposing...
Shazia Marri urges parliamentarians to combat climate challenges unitedly
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, Shazia Marri Tuesday urged the parliamentarians to unite to combat climate...
Chinese embassy, PSF offer ‘Descriptive Letter Writing Competition to Chinese Astronauts’
Islamabad: Chinese embassy in Pakistan and Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) are jointly organizing a competition titled "Descriptive Letter Writing Competition...
Prime Minister to participate in SCO Council of Heads of State Meeting
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will be visiting Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on 15-16 September 2022 to attend the annual Meeting of...
KSRelief launches donation drive through ‘Sahem’ to help flood victims in Pakistan
Islamabad: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has launched an aggressive campaign in Saudi Arabia to collect...
PM appoints eight more special assistants to federal cabinet
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday appointed eight more special assistants to the federal cabinet. The prime minister has appointed...
Pakistan offers excellent investment opportunities for Italian companies: Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese
Covert Islamabad: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese has said that Pakistan offered excellent investment opportunities for Italian companies....
Chinese Embassy hosts 9th meeting of JWG on safety and security of CPEC
Islamabad: The Chinese Embassy in Pakistan has hosted the 9th meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Safety and...
CPEC playing a role in channelizing notion of economic diplomacy: PBF leader
Lahore: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is playing a role in channelizing the notion of economic diplomacy in policy-making arenas, a...
Marriyum terms Imran ‘ dangerous’ due to arrogance, selfishness
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Marriyum Aurangzeb on Monday while taking a jibe on PTI chairman Imran Khan said that...
BISP distributes over Rs. 23 billion among 946,813 flood affected families
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety and Chairperson, Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Shazia Marri has said...
Pakistan observes day of national mourning on Queen’s death
Islamabad: Pakistan observed a day of mourning Monday over the death of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Upon...
27 projects worth of $19 billion completed under CPEC
Islamabad: Some 27 projects worth of $19 billion have so far been completed under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...
“Sindh still in danger,” says Federal Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman
Islamabad; Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman warned about the worsening situation in Sindh and apprised that River...
Harjit Sajjan, Canada’s Minister of International Development calls on the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
Islamabad: A delegation led by Canada’s Minister of International Development, Harjit Sajjan, called on Minister of State Ms. Hina Rabbani...
PM, Yusuf Raza Gilani discuss flood rescue, relief efforts
Islamabad: Former Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Monday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and discussed the matters...
Country’s development depends on quality of education: Sajid Turi
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Sajid Hussain Turi on Monday said that development of any...
PM extends sincere wishes to Britain’s King Charles III on accession to throne
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday conveyed his sincere good wishes to King Charles III on his accession to...
Speaker NA visits British HC, signs condolence book on passing away of Queen Elizabeth II
Islamabad: Speaker National Assembly of Pakistan on Monday visited British High Commission in Pakistan to sign the condolence book opened...
Digital Flood Dashboard to ensure transparency, provide information over relief assistance
Lahore: Upon the directive of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, a ‘Digital Flood Dashboard’ to ensure transparency over flood relief...
Bilawal Bhutto pays rich tribute to Quaid e Azam on death anniversary
Islamabad: Minister for Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Sunday paid rich tribute to Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah on...
Pakistani traders to participate 19th China-ASEAN Expo in Nanning, China
Beijing: Pakistan, like previous years, will participate in the 19th China-ASEAN Expo and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit to be...
US State Department Counselor, senior US govt officials visit Pakistan to demonstrate support
Islamabad: Counselor of the U.S Department of State, Derek Chollet and a delegation of senior U.S government officials from the...
Chinese Haval H6 SUV launched in Pakistan
Rawalpindi: Chinese Haval H6 Sports Use Vehicle (SUV) was launched here on Saturday evening with prospects of a massive success....
Pakistan-China Friendship Centre hosts Property, Housing and Construction Expo 22
Islamabad: Pakistan-China Friendship Centre is hosting a 3-day ‘ICCI Pakistan Property, Housing and Construction Expo 22’ here. A large number...
Day of mourning to be observed over demise of Queen Elizabeth II: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Sunday said a day of mourning would be observed across the...
PM thanks UN Secretary General for his support to flood affectees of Pakistan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday thanked United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres for his visit to Pakistan...
Pakistan to resolve payment issues of Chinese IPPs
Islamabad: The government has formed a committee to resolve the payment issues of the Chinese Independent Power Producers (IPPS). The...
Govt. fully cognizant of flood affectees’ sufferings: PM
Larkana: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the federal government was fully cognizant of the sufferings and problems...
Pakistan needs massive financial support to overcome post-flood challenges: Guterres
Sukkur: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday urged the international community to support flood-hit Pakistan as the country needed...
Khan’s politics of targeting state institutions damaging image of country: Sharmila Faruqi
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) senior leader Sharmila Faruqi on Saturday criticised that former prime minister Imran Khan was creating...
Chinese company donates Rs 10 million for flood affectees
Islamabad: Chinese multi-national technology company Vivo has handed over Pakistani Rs 10 million to President Arif Alvi as donation for...
Khurram Dastigir launches Energy Policy report – Mushahid says Ukraine War underlines need for ‘Energy Security
Islamabad: China Three Gorges South Asia Investment Ltd (CSAIL), in collaboration with Pakistan-China Institute (PCI), invited the international top industry...
ANP challenges postponement of by-elections by ECP
Islamabad: The Awami National Party (ANP) Saturday challenged the election commission’s notification of postponing by elections in the country. ANP’s...
PM, UN Secretary General make joint call for ‘massive global support’ for Pakistan’s flood disaster
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged the international community to extend massive...
Report on Pakistan’s power sector and forum on achievements of CPEC Power Projects unveiled
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Federal Minister for power Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has unveiled the report on ‘Overview of Pakistan's power...
BTBU-ECOSF Joint Training Center plans sixth training program titled ‘Powering Belt and Road Lithium-ion batteries’
Islamabad: BTBU-ECOSF Joint Training Center has planned to host its sixth training program titled ‘Powering Belt and Road Lithium-ion batteries’...
USAID Administrator Samantha Power calls on Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: The Administrator of United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Samantha Power called on Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari...
UN Secretary General urges world to support Pakistan
Islamabad: The Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres on Friday while calling for bringing the climate change issue on...
United States military begins airlift of critical flood relief items to Pakistan
Islamabad: United States Central Command, in support of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has begun airlifting life-saving humanitarian...
Bilawal Bhutto calls for justice for victims of terrorism
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has urged the international community to make protection and promotion of the rights of...
Pakistan, China vow to further consolidate cooperation
Islamabad: Pakistan and China has vowed to further consolidate cooperation in the fields of emerging technologies and military industry. This...
US to provide $ 20 million in additional humanitarian assistance in response to flooding in Pakistan
Islamabad: Administrator Samantha Power Friday announced that the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing...
Marriyum hopes Guterres visit to help in further mobilising international support for flood victims
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday expressed the hope that the visit of UN Secretary General...
US solidarity, assistance crucial for rehabilitation, reconstruction of flood-hit areas: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday while calling the rehabilitation and reconstruction of flood-hit areas formidable challenges, said that...
Pakistan, United States agree to strengthen bilateral relations
Islamabad: Pakistan and United States Thursday agreed to strengthen bilateral relations in diverse fields. The agreement was reached at a...
Pak-China green cooperation needed to tackle climate change: Ambassador Haque
Beijing: Pakistan-China cooperation in green development and ecological protection is getting more and more significant when it comes to addressing...
Housing Flats and Units should be immediately handed over to deserving workers, says Sajid Turi.
Islamabad: Minister for Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development on Thursday said that Housing Flats and Units should be immediately...
Islamabad is always willing for meaningful dialogue between Pakistan and India. FO
Islamabad: Foreign Office spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Thursday said Islamabad is always willing for a result-oriented and meaningful dialogue to address...
UN Secretary General to visit Pakistan today
Islamabad: UN Secretary-General António Guterres will visit Pakistan on 9-10 September to express solidarity with the government and people of...
Minister acknowledges China’s support
Lahore: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has acknowledged that China had always supported Pakistan in different fields. She was...
Pakistan-China ties immensely important: Senior official
Peshawar: Director General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority, Abid Khan Wazir has said that Pakistan-China ties were immensely important....
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese explores investment opportunities in Pakistan
Covert Islamabad: hardworking Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese has been exploring investment opportunities in Pakistan. In a recent...
PM stresses sustainable system to cope with Pakistan’s climate change challenges
Dera Ismail Khan: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said unprecedented floods in the country had caused heavy losses to...
Pak-China trade volume expected to double in 3-5 years: Ambassador Haque
China Economic Net Beijing: Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque said, “Last year Pak-China trade volume hit a record...
Pakistan committed to reduce air pollution, emissions despite least GHG emitter: Sherry
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said despite contributing less than 1% of global greenhouse...
Denmark stands with Pakistan: Ambassador Jakob Linulf
Islamabad: Ambassador-designate of Denmark to Pakistan Jakob Linulf said on Wednesday that Denmark stands with Pakistan during the difficult times...
Chinese delegation discusses Pakistan-China cooperation with Defence Minister
Islamabad: A Chinese Delegation called on Pakistani Minister for Defence, Khawaja Muhammad Asif here in his office. The Minister for...
Qatar Investment Authority keen to invest in Pakistan’s multiple sectors
Islamabad: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Qatar Investment Authority, Sheikh Faisal bin Thani al-Thani has shown keen interest to invest in...
Pakistan stands with China in wake of Sichuan quake disaster: President
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday, expressing grief over the loss of lives in China following the earthquake in...
UNHCR hands over relief items to Sindh govt
Islamabad: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has handed over thousands of tents and other emergency relief items...
