Day: April 24, 2025

Washington: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Vice President of Philip Morris International, Christos Harpanditis in Washington on Thursday. During the meeting, the Finance Minister appreciated the company’s longstanding commitment to Pakistan and acknowledged its contributions to the economy. According to Radio Pakistan, the Finance Minister highlighted

Washington: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met with Regional Vice President of VISA Andrew Torre in Washington on Thursday. He appreciated VISA’s role in the digitalization of Pakistan’s economy and the launch of its various financial products. According to Radio Pakistan, the Minister noted that VISA’s decision to triple the size

Islamabad: The International Trade Union Confederation has praised the Government of Pakistan for its efforts to improve workers’ welfare. This commendation was delivered by a high-profile ITUC delegation, led by its General Secretary for the Asia-Pacific region, Shoya Yasheda, during his visit to the Workers Welfare Fund in Islamabad. According

Islamabad: Pakistan’s economy continues to stabilize and is expected to grow by 2.7% in the current fiscal year compared to 2.5% in the previous year. According to Radio Pakistan, the World Bank’s latest Pakistan Development Update indicates that real GDP growth will be supported by recovering private consumption and investment,

Islamabad: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has emphasized the urgent need for integrating local communities, especially those in the fishing sector, into the economic development initiatives surrounding Gwadar. During a high-level review meeting of the Prime Minister’s Committee on the Operationalization of Gwadar Port, he highlighted the importance of connecting the

Islamabad: Foreign Secretary Amna Baloch has firmly rejected the Indian misinformation campaign against Pakistan, emphasizing that such tactics hinder peace and stability in the region. During a briefing with Islamabad-based Heads of Mission and diplomats, Baloch discussed the evolving situation in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack in Indian Illegally

Islamabad: Pakistan has vehemently rejected the Indian announcement to hold the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of the National Security Committee, held in Islamabad today with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the chair. According to Radio Pakistan, the participants discussed

Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has said Pakistan will give a befitting and most forceful response to any Indian misadventure in wake of the Pahalgam False Flag Operation. Addressing a joint news conference, along with Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar, Minister for Information and