Bilawal, Blinken reiterate desire to strengthen multifaceted Pak-US relations
New York: Pakistan and the United States Wednesday reiterated their desire to strengthen bilateral ties in the fields of economy,...
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BRICS foreign ministers to meet via video link
Beijing: The foreign ministers of BRICS countries will hold a meeting via video link on Thursday, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson...
Shazia Marri, Faisal Kundi say Imran Khan played havoc with country
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, Shazia Atta Marri Wednesday said the coalition government was striving hard...
PPP’s stance very clear first electoral reforms then general polls: Sindh Ministers
Islamabad: Sindh Ministers belonging to Pakistan People’s Party have said the PPP until the present day has been ready for...
OIC-IPHRC to debate “The Role of National Human Rights Institutions in the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in the OIC countries”
Jeddah: The 19th Regular Session of the Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation will...
Govt to bring electoral reforms bill in the National Assembly next week: Khursheed Shah
Islamabad: The government has decided to bring the electoral reforms bill in the National Assembly next week. Talking to media,...
Pakistan strongly condemns fabricated charges against Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik
Islamabad:The Indian Charge d’ Affaires (Cd’A) was called to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday and handed over a...
FM arrives in NY to attend meeting on global food security
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday arrived New York for a short visit to participate in a ministerial...
Federal cabinet forms committee to amend NAB “draconian law”
Islamabad: The federal cabinet on Wednesday constituted a committee, under the federal law minister, to amend the “draconian law” of...
Ahsan vows for early completion of incomplete projects in Gwadar
Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal vowed on Tuesday that the development projects that were facing delays during...
Pakistan thanks China for firm support, PMs hold telephonic talks
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Li Keqiang Monday...
Pakistani CTD arrests woman planning to attack Chinese workers
Islamabad: Pakistani Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested an alleged woman suicide bomber in the Hoshab area of Balochistan, planning to...
NAB will not allow any corruption in CPEC by Pakistani officers, workers: Chairman
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice Javed Iqbal (retd) has said that NAB will not allow any...
PM, Li Keqiang view Pak-China partnership vital for peace, stability amidst evolving situation
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Li Keqiang Monday...
China rejects US bill to help Taiwan regain WHO observer status
Beijing: China rejects and deplores it that the United States should insist on signing the bill, which will help Taiwan...
FM to attend meeting on global food security in New York
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will visit New York to attend a ministerial meeting on “Global Food Security Call...
Govt to address all possible issues related to AJK: Kaira
Islamabad: “The federal government will take all possible steps for the development of Azad Kashmir and solution of the people’s...
CPEC’s Gwadar 300 megawatts coal-fired power plant to ease Pakistan’s energy needs next year
Gwadar: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Gwadar 300 megawatts coal-fired power plant will be completed by October 2023 to fulfill Pakistan’s...
PIC directs Defence Ministry to provide information to petitioner
Islamabad: The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) has held that information pertaining to retirement benefits of Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff...
Imran Khan playing dangerous game: Bilawal Bhutto
Karachi: Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that Imran Khan is playing...
Bilawal Bhutto condemns the Miranshah suicide attack
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari condemns suicide attack in Miranshah. Chairman Bilawal expressed...
Pakistan should take advantage of Chinese expertise in science and tech: Former envoy
Islamabad: Former Ambassador of Pakistan to China Masood Khalid has said Pakistan should take advantage of Chinese expertise in science...
Imran Khan in no position to ask questions, must answer for plundering Pakistan: Marriyum
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb said Saturday that former PM Imran Khan was in no position to ask...
Pakistani stars partner with US on music video promoting covid-19 vaccinations
Islamabad: The United States Government is proud to partner with Cannes-nominated film director-producer Sarmad Khoosat and an all-star cast to...
Foreign Minister holds interaction with officers of Foreign Office
Islamabad Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held an interaction with officers of Foreign Office Saturday. In a tweet, Foreign Office...
Pakistani Senate Standing Committee on Planning considers CPEC Authority Amendment Bill 2021 and 2022
Islamabad: Senate Standing Committee on Planning, which met under the chairmanship of Saleem Mandviwala, considered China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority...
FM Bilawal Bhutto meets Swiss envoy, discusses cooperation
Islamabad: Swiss Ambassador Bénédict de Cerjat called on Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in Islamabad Friday and felicitated him on...
EU special envoy meets Hina Rabbbani Khar
Islamabad: Pakistan and the European Union have emphasized the importance of international coordination to strengthen stability in Afghanistan. These views...
What is Khan’s revolution – same as his disastrous term: Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Vice President PPP Federal Minister Senator Sherry Rehman asked Friday “What is Khan’s revolution ? Let’s just call it...
Imran Khan ousted by Zardari: Shazia Marri
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Shazia Atta Marri has said that former prime Minister Imran Khan...
Closing the gap between law, policy and practice on women’s right to property
Islamabad: Legal Aid Society , Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (SOC) Films and the National Commission for Human Rights(NCHR), held a conference in...
Pak-China will never allow any force to sabotage friendship: Chinese Foreign Ministry
Beijing: Pakistan and China have agreed to carry forward traditional friendship and both the countries will never allow any force...
Pakistan resumes fortnightly review meeting on CPEC projects to expedite work
China Economic Net Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that a fortnightly review meeting...
No power can deter either Pakistan or China to roll back or slow down progress on set commercial objectives: PCBF chief
Islamabad: Patron in Chief Pakistan-China business Forum (PCBF) Lt. General Abdul Qayyum (retd) has said that no power on earth...
Govt pursuing constructive, skillful diplomacy: Hina Rabbani Khar
Islamabad: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar said on Thursday that the present government was pursuing a...
Zardari seeks NAB, electoral reforms before general elections
Islamabad: Former President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday categorically said that the fresh general elections in Pakistan will happen only...
Bilawal Bhutto pays glowing tribute to May 12 martyrs
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has paid glowing tribute to the martyrs...
Sri Lanka’s all circles, people to overcome difficulties together: Zhao Lijian
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Wednesday that the Chinese side sincerely hoped that all circles of...
Imran Khan’s strategy dangerous: Shazia Marri
Islamabad: Central Information Secretary of PPPP and Federal Minister Poverty Alleviation and Social Security Shazia Atta Marri has said that...
Imran Khan ousted constitutionally: Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday while rejecting the former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s stance on conspiracy said...
Foreign Minister terms CPEC as trade booster in the region
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project will boost trade in the region....
Prince Charles delivers Queen’s Speech for the first time
London: Britain’s heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles and Prince William took centre stage amid the pomp and pageantry of the opening of...
FM, British envoy discuss bilateral relations
Islamabad: British High Commissioner Dr. Christian Turner called on the Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Tuesday and congratulated him on...
Zardari blasts Imran Khan for attacking institutions
Islamabad: Former president and PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Monday lashed out at former prime minister Imran Khan for...
Friendship with China a key component of Pakistan’s foreign policy: Shehbaz Sharif
Gwadar Pro Lahore: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has told the country’s top editors that friendship with China was a key...
Imran Khan’s remarks against state institution a conspiracy: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Monday said that the statement by ex-prime minister Imran Khan against a national institution was...
President rejects PM’s summery for removal of Punjab governor
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi has rejected the prime minister’s summery for removing Punjab Governor Omar Sarfraz Cheema. Arif Alvi...
Bilawal Bhutto asks trader community to participate in public private partnership projects
Karachi: Karachi traders on Sunday told Foreign Minister and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari that exports from...
Legal action to be taken against Imran’s anti-state speech in Abbottabad: Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has termed Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s address in Abbottabad a grand conspiracy against...
Nasreen Jalil to be next Sindh Governor
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday in a summary sent to President Arif Alvi nominated Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan leader...
Shahbaz Sharif vows to work closely with Huawei to enhance IT exports to $ 15 billion
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has vowed to work closely with Chinese giant Huawei to enhance Pakistani Information...
PM desires to further enhance Pak-EU multi-faceted ties
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Saturday highlighted the strong economic, trade and investment ties between Pakistan and the European Union...
PPP, PML-N reach power sharing deal in Punjab
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have inched closer to finalizing the power sharing formula as...
Marriyum announces withdrawal of petition seeking PECA section 20’s restoration
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Saturday announced the immediate withdrawal of a review petition filed by...
Pakistan, US to enhance engagement on regional, global issues – Bilawal Bhutto, Blin
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari received a telephone call on Friday from the United States' Secretary of State, Antony Blinken....
China slams U.S.-UK axis jeopardizing peace over Taiwan Straits
Beijing: U.S. and UK cooperation on the Taiwan Straits is an attempt to "internationalize" the Taiwan question, said Chinese Foreign...
Shehbaz Sharif planning China visit soon
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is planning a visit to China at the earliest as part of Pakistan’s...
PPP to serve masses by carrying out Bhuttos’ mission: Shazia Marri
Hyderabad: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Security Shazia Atta Marri said Friday that Pakistan People’s Party would continue...
Crackdown to be kicked off against immoral videos on social media: Sana Ullah
Islamabad:Minister for Interior Rana Sana Ullah Khan on Friday said the government has decided to start a crackdown against the...
Bilawal Bhutto extends felicitations to media fraternity on World #PressFreedomDay
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that access of citizens...
Shazia Marri stresses for reforms to conduct free, fair elections
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation, Shazia Merri on Thursday stressed the need for reforms to conduct free and fair...
Imran Khan’s inefficiency, loot, plunder ruined economy, resulted in unemployment, inflation: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Thursday that inflation in the country was at an all...
PTI has wasted precious years of country: Sanaullah
Faisalabad: Interior Minister Rana Sana Ullah Khan on Wednesday said that the incompetent PTI government wasted precious four years of...
Italy ready to help rebuild Ukraine: FM
Rome:!Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio has said in a phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba that his...
PM vows to overcome economic challenges
LAHORE: On the occasion of Eid ul Fitr, Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday termed the prevailing economic challenges...
UK can’t help everyone now over visit of living: Boris Johnson
London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday the government could not help everyone through the current cost-of-living crisis...
Pakistan, KSA affirm their stance to consolidate security, stability
Islamabad: Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have affirmed their stance to consolidate security and stability, renounce violence, extremism...
Pakistan’s growth incomplete without labourers progress: Bilawal Bhutto
Lahore: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Minister for Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the growth of country would...
Country urgently needs labour-friendly policies, measures to rectify previous regime’s devastation: Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Saturday in her message on Labour Day being observed on...
CPEC: ML-1 project lifeline of PR, says Pakistani Railways Minister
Lahore: Minister for Railways and Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique has said that Main Line 1 (ML-1) project of the China-Pakistan...
China always supported Pakistan in hour of need: Pakistani Energy Minister
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Energy, Engineer Khurram Dastagir Khan has said that China had always supported Pakistan in the hour...
Chinese leadership analyzes economic situation, reviews plan on talent development
China Economic Net Beijing: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has presided over...
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari links sustainable development to change in toiling workers’ conditions
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the dream of sustainable...
Shazia Marri asks Imran Khan to refrain from invading ECP over foreign funding case
Karachi: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Security Shazia Marri on Saturday said that Imran Khan must render an...
Every conspiracy to target Pakistan-China bilateral relations would be foiled: Baloch leader
Quetta: Senior Baloch leader Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri has said that that every conspiracy to target the Pakistan-China bilateral relations...
China reiterates call for peace between Russia, Ukraine through talks
Islamabad: China has always supported Russia and Ukraine to overcome difficulties and continue negotiations, and welcomes all efforts by the...
Swedish ambassador calls on Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Ambassador of Sweden to Pakistan Henrik Persson called on Federal Minister on Climate Change Sherry Rehman and offered all-out...
PPP extends date for party ticket applications
Islamabad: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Friday extended up to May 15 the last date for applications for Party...
British High Commissioner Christian Turner calls on Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: The British High Commissioner Christian Turner and his team here on Thursday called on Federal Minister for Climate Change...
CPEC’s Rashakai SEZ Committee awards status of special zone enterprises to six companies
Peshawar: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Rashakai Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Committee has awarded the status of special zone enterprises to...
Relationship between Pakistan and China based on generations-long loyalty: FM Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: New Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the relationship between Pakistan and China was based on...
Iranian envoy meets Hina Rabbani Khar, bilateral ties discussed
Islamabad: The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Ali Hosseini and State Minister for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani...
Boris Johnson greets Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabad: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has congratulated Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on his election. In his letter, Prime Minister...
Pakistan keen to attract US investment
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail Wednesday said that the present government was keen to attract the...
Sino-Pak ironclad friendship unbreakable, attempts to hinder bilateral cooperation will not succeed: FM
Beijing: A Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said on Wednesday that ironclad friendship between China and Pakistan was unbreakable and any...
Incidents of terrorism cannot affect Pakistan-China relationship: Sindh CM
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that incidents of terrorism cannot affect the strong relationship between...
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari takes charge immediately after being sworn in
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has been sworn in as the Foreign Minister of Pakistan. Chairman...
Zardari meets PM; political situation discussed
Islamabad: President of Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) Wednesday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here. Federal ministers Bilawal Bhutto...
Khawaja Asif assumes charge as Defence Minister
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) leader Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Tuesday assumed charge as Minister for Defence. He was received...
Bilawal Bhutto, Zardari condemns Karachi blast
Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and former President Asif Ali Zardari Tuesday strongly condemned the blast...
China refute Australia’s repeated smear on Sino-Solomon Islands security pact
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Ministry Monday rebuked Australian Prime Minister and Defence Minister for deliberately twisting the security cooperation pact between...
Pakistan determined to strengthen partnership with China: Hina Rabbani Khar
Islamabad: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar Monday said Pakistan was determined to further strengthen the all...
Bilawal Bhutto praises CEC for withstanding pressure
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has praised the Chief Election Commissioner for withstanding the pressure of...
PM desires further strengthening of Pak-Saudi ties in diverse fields
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Monday directed the relevant authorities to formulate recommendations for further strengthening of fraternal ties between...
Science Minister stresses for effective role of ministry in facilitating people
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Agha Hassan Baloch Monday gave directives to enhance the effective role of the...
FO deplores India’s ‘public notice’ advising students not to pursue higher education in Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday deplored a so-called ‘public notice’ issued by India’s higher education bodies urging its students not to...
China’s “green miracles” highlight Xi’s vision of ecological civilization
Beijing: In his recent letter replying to primary school students in Britain, Chinese President Xi Jinping introduced his vision of...
Pakistan trashes Indian propaganda over Kartarpur corridor
Islamabad: Pakistan on Sunday categorically rejected malicious Indian propaganda regarding the alleged use of Kartarpur corridor for business meetings. “It...
PPP seeks applications for party tickets
Lahore: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has sought applications from candidates for the award of party tickets for the national and...
Ex-ambassador told NSC there was no conspiracy mention in his cable: interior minister
Faisalabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan Sunday said that Pakistan’s former ambassador in America Asad Majeed told the National Security...
