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Day: October 24, 2024

Interior Minister vows to enhance anti-narcotics efforts

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Azerbaijan’s Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Ismat Rashid Aliyev during the Istanbul International Expo today. Both discussed ways to further strengthen the long-standing fraternal ties between Pakistan and Azerbaijan. Expressing his gratitude for Azerbaijan’s support, Minister Naqvi reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to enhancing its anti-narcotics

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Pakistan joins Int’l community in commemorating UN Day today

Pakistan joins the international community in commemorating the United Nations Day today. In a statement, Foreign Office said on this day, Pakistan commends the role of United Nations and all its agencies, funds and programs working in Pakistan for their role in supporting socio-economic development. This day marks the collective

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Pakistan, Iran underline importance of strengthening energy ties

Pakistan and Iran have underlined the importance of strengthening energy cooperation in power plants operations and maintenance. The understanding to this effect reached during a meeting between Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Leghari and Iranian Energy Minister Abbas Ali Abadi, on the sidelines of the Third Belt and Road Ministerial

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FO rejects OHCHR’s statement about constitutional amendment

Foreign Office has rejected the statement made by the office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) regarding the 26th constitutional amendment saying it is based on misinformation and inaccurate understanding of the developments in Pakistan. At her weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra

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Dar for increased investment in digital infrastructure

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar has called for increased investment in digital infrastructure and transformative technologies to accelerate economic modernization and enhanced productivity across the Commonwealth. Addressing the Commonwealth Business Forum in Samoa, he underscored the crucial role of the Commonwealth Business Forum as a

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NHA directed to expedite work on ongoing 43 projects in Sindh

Minister for Communications and Privatization Abdul Aleem Khan has directed the National Highway Authority to expedite work on ongoing forty three projects in Sindh. Chairing a meeting of the National Highway Authority in Karachi today, he said that financial viability of government institutions is the top priority of the government.

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Ministry of Climate Change signs emission reduction SoU

Ministry of Climate Change today signed the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group Statement of Undertaking, committing to reduce nitrous oxide emissions in the country’s nitric acid industry. Prime Minister’s Coordinator on Climate Change Romina Khurshid Alam witnessed the SoU signing ceremony in Islamabad. After signing of the statement, a private

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