China, Russia, Pakistan call on world community to continue humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan: Zhao Lijian
Beijing: The special envoys of China, Russia and Pakistan on the Afghan issue who jointly visited Kabul had engagements with...
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PM asks his team to set high performance benchmark for next 2 years
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday, terming good governance the key to success of a government, urged his cabinet...
Proposed SAARC meeting cancelled after Pakistan objects
New York: A proposed SAARC meeting was canceled after Pakistan’s objections that the annual gathering in New York would be...
FM highlights significance of preserving glaciers
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Wednesday addressed a high-level UN event on ‘Transformative Action for Nature & People’ and...
FM reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace
New York: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Wednesday while reiterating Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace, stressed that a peaceful and...
Pakistan concerned by potential blowback of developments in Afghanistan: Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: There have been complaints from journalists in Afghanistan, the women are protesting for their rights. We are concerned that...
Absence of an inclusive govt. can descend Afghanistan into civil war: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday once again cautioned that Afghanistan could descend into civil war if all factions were...
Taj Haider criticises govt for attacking ECP
Islamabad: Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Senate on Parliamentary Affairs, Senator Taj Haider said Tuesday that the criticism...
Pakistan wants to take US ties beyond counter terrorism, Afghanistan: FM
New York: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Tuesday said that as the US mission in Afghanistan was over, Pakistan wanted...
Qureshi, Khalilzad discuss continuing need for inclusive Afghanistan settlement
New York: The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad called on Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Tuesday...
Exploitation of country’s potential in minerals govt’s priority: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday while directing the authorities concerned for early finalization of Mineral Development Program, said it...
Taliban should not be isolated as they need to be brought into the mainstream: Rehman Malik
Islamabad: Former Interior Minister and Chairman Institute of Research and Reforms (IRR) Senator A. Rehman Malik said Monday that it...
Sherry asks BOI to prepare rules & regulations within 90 days
Islamabad: Vice President PPP, Senator Sherry Rehman said, “It is appalling that the Board of Investment (BOI) has not made...
SCO members studying use of local currencies in settlement
Beijing: Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) are studying using local currency settlement while exchanging experience in financial areas,...
Govt ready to talk with Opposition on electoral reforms, EVMs
Islamabad: Advisor to Prime Minister on Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Babar Awan on Monday said that government would ensure legislation for...
Afghanistan, climate change top list of issues at UNGA debate. Imran Khan to address on September 24
United Nations: Afghanistan, climate change and the coronavirus crises will dominate discussions at the U.N. General Assembly’s hybrid high-level debate...
Chinese companies to invest US $ 15 bln in Pakistan’s petrochemicals
Islamabad: Federal Secretary, Board of Investment (BOI), Fareena Mazhar on Sunday said Chinese companies were ready to invest US $15...
PPP starts protest movement against price-hike and unemployment
Islamabad: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Sunday launched protesting against price-hike in this country. “The present incompetent government has...
PPP condemns govt campaign against ECP, Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar
Islamabad: Responding to press conference of federal ministers Fawad Chaudhry and Shibli Faraz, PPP’s Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar said, "The...
Pakistan in contact with Chinese and Korean investors consortium to discuss investment: Privatisation Minister
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Federal Minister for Privatization Mohammed Mian Soomro has said that meetings with renowned investors consortium from China...
PM initiates dialogue with Taliban for inclusive govt in Afghanistan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday said that he had initiated dialogue with Taliban for an inclusive government in Afghanistan...
Increase in power tariff is intolerable: Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that after the imposition of income tax of up to...
Sherry Rehman flays government over economic crisis
Islamabad: Highlighting the unfolding economic crisis in Pakistan, Vice President PPP, Senator Sherry Rehman said Pakistan is facing an economic...
Bilawal Bhutto blasts govt for Khushid Shah imprisonment
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has strongly condemned 2-year long imprisonment of Syed Khurshid Ahmad Shah...
FM underlines need for humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday underlined the need for achieving an inclusive political settlement and the importance of...
Pakistan, China keen to complete CPEC projects on time, PM Imran Khan tells FM Wang Yi
Islamabad:Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met on the sidelines of SCO Council...
China ready to work with Pakistan to create a sound environment for CPEC: Chinese Embassy
Islamabad: The Chinese embassy in Pakistan has declared that China was ready to work side by side with Pakistan to...
PM urges SCO states to resist bloc politics for peaceful coexistence
Dushanbe: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday called upon the regional countries to “resist any drift towards bloc politics” and...
Major work on CPEC projects done by PTI govt: Asad Umar
Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Friday dispelled the impression of slowing down pace of the...
Chinese companies not happy with pace of work on CPEC projects, Pakistani parliamentary Committee told
Islamabad: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Khalid Mansoor has told a parliamentary body that several...
