Month: September 2024

The Central Development Working Party has approved eight development projects worth over one hundred forty-four billion rupees. The approval was accorded at a meeting of the Central Development Working Party which met in Islamabad today with Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal in the chair. Out of these, five

US Ambassador Donald Blome called on Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad today. The discussion covered various aspects of Pakistan-US bilateral relations including avenues for enhanced cooperation in diverse fields. They also discussed matters relating to the upcoming session of the UN General Assembly. Source: Radio

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved six mega development projects worth over 178 billion rupees in the areas of health, agriculture, energy and transport. The approval was given at a meeting of the ECNEC, which met in Islamabad today with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign

An eight-member delegation of Thailand, led by Director General of Religious Affairs Chaiyapon Suk-leam, held talks with Additional Secretary (Asia Pacific) Ambassador Imran Ahmed Siddiqui in Islamabad today. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral relations and celebrating the deep cultural connection between Pakistan and Thailand, rooted in shared Buddhist heritage.

Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal has stressed the need for capacity building of youth in advanced computing education. He expressed these views while chairing a committee meeting of the National Computing Education Accreditation Council in Islamabad today. He said the country needs to focus on teachers’ training along with curriculum

Corps commanders have reiterated commitment that Pakistan Army with unwavering support of people will not let sacrifices for counter-terrorism go waste. This resolve was reiterated at the Corps Commanders’ Conference that held in Rawalpindi today with Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir in the chair. The forum emphasized that the

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has underscored the government’s commitment to facilitating private sector-led growth, with a focus on creating a business-friendly environment. He was talking to the Global CEO of FLSmidth, Mikko Keto, who called on him in Islamabad today. During the meeting, the Finance Minister emphasized Pakistan’s strategic shift

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the commitment to bringing economic growth and stability in the country. Chairing a meeting of federal cabinet in Islamabad today, he said we have to provide productive employment and reduce expenditures, in addition to shrinking circular debt in gas and power sectors. He emphasized