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Day: July 28, 2024

President, PM call for Hepatitis awareness on World Hepatitis Day

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have called for taking measures to promote preventive measures, increase screening, testing and treatment facilities across Pakistan to save people from Hepatitis. In their separate messages on World Hepatitis Day, they said Hepatitis causes a large number of deaths worldwide

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Commonwealth Secretary-General arrives in Islamabad

Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland has arrived in Islamabad on a five-day visit. She was welcomed by Additional Foreign Secretary Europe Ambassador Shafquat Ali Khan at the airport. The Secretary-General will meet with Pakistan’s leadership, members of the Cabinet, youth leaders, civil society representatives and other stakeholders. During Patricia Scotland ‘s

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Pakistan urges Kashmir resolution under UN resolutions

Pakistan has appreciated the positive role played by Association of Southeast Asian Nations in regional integration and prosperity. The Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi, speaking at the 31st ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial meeting in Vientiane,Laos said Pakistan is committed to regional peace, security and cooperation. He also highlighted the

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China Commends Pakistan’s negotiations with IMF: Aurangzeb

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says the Chinese Government has commended Pakistan’s negotiation with the International Monetary Fund and assured to play its role in securing approval from the Fund’s board. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, the Minister said he along with the Minister for Energy Sardar Awais Ahmad

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PM to attend Iranian president-elect’s inauguration ceremony

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit Tehran on Tuesday to attend the inauguration ceremony of President-elect of Iran Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian. The visit underscores the commitment by the two countries to strengthen leadership engagement and bilateral relations. Meanwhile, Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei gave his official endorsement of Masoud Pezeshkian

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