President accepts Governor Maqpoon’s resignation
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi Saturday accepted resignation of Governor Gilgit Baltistan Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon. The president also appointed...
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Pakistan calls for end to human rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Kashmir
Islamabad: Pakistan Saturday strongly urged the international community to call upon India to end its gross and systematic violations of...
PM announces 10% ‘Super tax’ on industries, up to 4% on high-income individuals
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday announced to impose a 10 percent ‘Super Tax’ on over 12 large industries...
Pakistan terms Canadian parliamentarian’s remarks about Pak military as baseless
Islamabad: Pakistan has taken up the matter of a Canadian parliamentarian's remarks about Pakistani military with the government of Canada,...
Gwadar’s fishermen to get 2,000 marine engines, 200 acres land for colony: PM
Gwadar: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday announced the provision of 200 acres of land for the establishment of a...
Chinese CG meets Punjab Governor, CPEC, other matters discussed
Lahore: Chinese Consul General (CG) in Lahore Zhao Shiren called on Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman and discussed bilateral relations,...
President for undoing obstacles to encourage women opt diplomatic career
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi Friday stressed the need to tackle the obstacles for encouraging the women to choose diplomacy...
Agri sector has potential to bring country out of economic crisis: Khursheed Shah
Islamabad: Minister for Water Resources Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah on Friday expressed confidence that the agriculture sector had the potential...
Prince Charles says Commonwealth nations free to chart own course
Kigali: Prince Charles told Commonwealth leaders Friday that the choice to become a republic or abandon the queen as head...
Hina Rabbani Khar represents Pakistan at 26th Commonwealth Heads of Govt meeting
Islamabad: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar led Pakistan's delegation at the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government...
Pakistan calls disinformation ‘global pandemic’ at first meeting of panel on countering menace
New York: Warning that disinformation has become a “global pandemic”, Pakistan Thursday called for international cooperation to confront, counter, and...
China’s RMB 15 billion loan facility agreement, a big relief for Pakistan
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan expects a big economic relief with the RMB 15 billion (US $2.3 billion) loan facility agreement...
Home built, influence-free economic model only solution to combat economic challenges: Sherry
Islamabad: The Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman Thursday called for introducing home built economic model, which should be...
CPEC to enhance Balochistan govt’s tax collection: Provincial Finance Minister
China Economic Net Quetta: Finance Minister of Balochistan province Sardar Abdur Rehman Khaitran has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...
Tough decisions helped save Pakistan from default: Miftah Ismail
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail said here on Thursday that by taking tough decisions, the incumbent...
Bilawal Bhutto inaugurates Peoples Bux Service service in Larkana
Larkana: Foreign Minister and Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday evening inaugurated air-conditioned luxury intra-city...
Shehbaz Sharif orders to expedite fertilizers import from China
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered to expedite efforts to import fertilizers from China to facilitate farmers suffering due...
Imran Khan real conspirator: Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Federal Minister Senator Sherry Rehman, during her Budget Speech at the National Assembly, held the former government squarely responsible...
Relief goods being dispatched to Afghanistan immediately for earthquake victims: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday said relief goods were being dispatched to Afghanistan immediately for...
Chinese consortium to provide $2.3bn to Pakistan
Islamabad: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Wednesday said that the Chinese consortium will provide $2.3 billion to Pakistan. In a...
Benazir Bhutto bravely fought against dictatorship: Bilawal Bhutto
Larkana: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday told a public gathering in Larkana that Benazir Bhutto bravely...
PM resolves to steer country out of current economic woes
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday said that unfortunately, they had inherited severe economic crises left behind by the previous...
Imran, ex-NAB chairman should be behind bars for trampling law: Marriyum
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday said Imran Khan and the former National Accountability Bureau...
Russia vows ‘serious’ consequences over Lithuania rail transit ban
Moscow: Russia’s security council chief Nikolai Patrushev on Tuesday warned EU and NATO member Lithuania of “serious” consequences over restrictions...
Zardari vows to fulfill Benazir Bhutto’s dream
Islamabad: Former President of Pakistan and President Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians, Asif Ali Zardari on the occasion of the birthday...
Chinese embassy greets Pakistan on FATF progress
Islamabad: The Chinese embassy in Pakistan has congratulated Pakistan for its success in completing all requirements of the Financial Action...
PM forms task force to oversee measures for minorities’ rights protection
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Monday approved the establishment of a task force to oversee the implementation of the measures...
FM welcomes FATF’s acknowledgement; reaffirms objective of strengthening economy
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Sunday while welcoming Financial Action Task Force’s unanimous acknowledgment of completion of action plans,...
Masses have rejected Imran Khan’s protest call: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Sunday that the people of Pakistan have rejected the negative...
Will completely change Pakistan if given chance: Zardari
Lahore: Former president and Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari said on Saturday that he will completely change...
