October 8, 2022
Finance Minister lauds UK for extending flood relief support to Pakistan
Minister for Finance Mohammad Ishaq Dar has underscored that Pakistan had long historic ties with the United Kingdom and relations between the two countries needed to be further expended for the mutual benefits of the two sides. He was talking to UK’s envoy Dr. Christian Turner in Islamabad on Saturday. He also briefed the British […]
President upholds penalty of dismissal from service, fine to officials of Commissionerate Afghan Refugees
President Arif Alvi has upheld the penalty of dismissal from service and the fine of five hundred thousand rupees each to the Chief Finance Officer and Project Director of the Commissionerate Afghan Refugees Peshawar after the charges of committing sexual harassment against two female colleagues were proved against them. Rejecting the representation of the two […]
German FM underlines need for political dialogue to resolve Kashmir dispute
German Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock says her country encourages Pakistan and India to follow the track of United Nations and intensify political dialogue to resolve longstanding Kashmir dispute. Responding to a question at the joint presser with Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in Berlin, she said every country in the world has a role and […]
PM orders for resolving problems being faced by farmers on priority
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities concerned to resolve the problems of farmers on priority basis under Kisan Package and also asked to constitute a committee in this regard. Presiding over a meeting in Lahore on Saturday, the Prime Minister also directed to formulate a subsidy package on priority basis to resolve issues of […]
Pakistan strongly condemns latest incidents of violence against Muslims in India
Pakistan has strongly condemned the latest incidents of violence against Muslims in India during the recent Hindu festivals. In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said this is yet another manifestation of the ‘saffron terror’ that has deeply permeated the Indian society. He said the video circulating on social media, showing violence against […]
PIA to operate weekly 6 flights for Turkiye: Saad
Pakistan International Airlines will start operating six flights a week for Istanbul. This was announced by Minister for Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique in a brief statement in Islamabad. He said initially, four Boeing-777 flights will be operating from Islamabad and two from Lahore, while in the second-phase, the Istanbul-bound flights would commence from Karachi. Source: […]