Punjab CM, Qatar’s Ambassador discuss matters of mutual interest
Ambassador of Qatar to Pakistan Ali Mubarak A.E. Al-Khater called on Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Lahore today. Matters of mutual interest and ways to explore potential investment opportunities in the province were discussed in the meeting. Source:…
PM’s visit to China will further elevate bilateral friendship
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed confidence that his visit to China will further elevate their friendship to a higher pedestal. In a video message before embarking on a five-day visit to China from Lahore, he said that CPEC would…
Zero tolerance for corruption, inefficiency and incompetence: Shehbaz Sharif
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said there is zero tolerance towards corruption, inefficiency and incompetence. In a post on his X handle, he said his decision to abolish Pakistan Public Works Department is a step towards removing the rot that…
PM expresses grief over loss of lives in coal mine gas suffocation incident
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his deep grief and sorrow over loss of precious lives in a coal mine gas leak incident in Sanjadi area of Balochistan. In a statement, he prayed for high ranks of departed souls…
Planning Minister urges Pakistani businessmen to make full use of CPEC Phase-II
Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal has urged the Pakistani businessmen to make full use of CPEC Phase-Two opportunities to increase trade and business. He said this while bidding farewell to a delegation of 126 Pakistani businessmen who left for a…
PM Shehbaz orders immediate abolishment of Pak PWD
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to immediately abolish the Pakistan Public Works Department due to years-long poor performance and corruption. He gave these instructions, while chairing a high-level meeting on reducing the government expenditures and the size of its…
BISP, UNICEF partner to improve health, nutrition for women and children
Benazir Income Support Programme and UNICEF have joined hands to enhance collaborative efforts with a particular focus on enhancing the health and nutrition of women and children in Pakistan. This was agreed during a meeting of a delegation from UNICEF,…
Int’l Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression observed
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression was observed on Tuesday. The purpose of the day is to acknowledge the pain suffered by children throughout the world who are the victims of physical, mental and emotional abuse. Over fifteen…
Concerted efforts underway for development of AJK: Ahsan Iqbal
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that important steps are being taken for development of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. He said this while talking to the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Chaudhry Anwar ul Haq…
Traders, container drivers laud govt’s temporary entry permit decision at Pak-Afghan border crossings
Traders and container drivers have expressed their pleasure over government’s decision allowing the temporary entry permit for cargo vehicles from the designated crossings on the Pak-Afghan border. This important step has been taken to promote Pak-Afghan trade. Due to the…