Day: August 7, 2024

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched monsoon tree plantation campaign in Islamabad today. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said he has directed the relevant departments to plant more than one hundred million trees this year which will not only add to the beauty of the country but also help

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said parliament is the supreme institution and it has the prerogative of legislation. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, he said ‘The Elections (Second Amendment) Bill, 2024’ passed by the National Assembly and the Senate on Tuesday consolidated the already existed

Finland Ambassador Hannu Ripatti called on Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in Islamabad today. The Finance Minister welcomed the Finnish Ambassador and shared updates on Pakistan’s economic performance, highlighting rise in tax collection, increased remittances and foreign exchange reserves exceeding nine billion dollars. He emphasized the positive evaluation from international credit

Pakistan and Iraq have agreed to operate special flights for Pakistani pilgrims on the occasion of Arbaeen. A decision to this effect was taken during a meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Iraqi Ambassador Hamid Abbas Lafta in Islamabad today. It was also decided that passports will not be

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is working to increase the country’s IT exports on a priority basis. He was talking to a four-member delegation of the Global System for Mobile Communications Association led by Head of Asia Pacific at GSMA Julian Gorman that called on him in

President Asif Ali Zardari has underlined the need for discouraging the dissemination of fake news and disinformation by promoting a culture of fact checking and verifying information. He was talking to Chairman Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Muhammad Saleem, who called on him in Islamabad today. The Chairman PEMRA

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar today met with OIC Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha on the sidelines of the Open-Ended Extraordinary Meeting of OIC Executive Committee in Jeddah. They discussed the situation in Gaza and Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Ishaq Dar discussed with the Secretary

The government’s negotiation team has arrived at the Commissioner’s Office in Rawalpindi to hold talks with Jamaat-e-Islami’s leadership. The delegation includes key figures such as Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Engineer Amir Maqam, senior Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) leader Dr.