IMO Secretary General to visit Pakistan on Thursday
The Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization Arsenio Antonio Dominguez Velasco will visit Pakistan from Thursday to Saturday. This will be the first-ever visit to Pakistan by a Secretary General of the IMO. The Secretary General will participate in…
Ahsan Iqbal reviews four centers of excellence in Islamabad
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has chaired a meeting to review the progress of four key Centers of Excellence in Islamabad today. These key centers of Excellence included National Center for Brand Development, Establishment of Bayt-ul-Hikmah at NUML, Establishment of China-Pakistan…
Pakistan, Hungary vow to strengthen parliamentary ties
Pakistan and Hungary have vowed to strengthen parliamentary ties through parliamentary groups and regular interaction and cooperation. The resolve was expressed at first meeting of Pak-Hungary Parliamentary Friendship Group held at National Assembly, Islamabad today. Convener of the Group and…
Earthquake jolts several parts of country
An earthquake of medium intensity jolted several parts of the country including the Federal capital Islamabad. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, the intensity of the earthquake was recorded 5.7 on the Richter’s Scale with 10 kilometers depth. The epicenter…
Planning Minister vows to ensure transparency in projects
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says government has taken crucial steps to ensure transparency in development projects during challenging times. Presiding over the annual review meeting of the Public Sector Development Programme 2023-24 in Islamabad today, he said that misuse of…
Meeting discusses strategies to accelerate Pakistan’s digital transformation
A high-level meeting of the Committee for Digital Pakistan was held today on the special instructions of the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mohammad Shehbaz Sharif. The meeting was co-chaired by Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, Minister of Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb, and…
PPP leadership expresses full confidence in government’s policies, initiatives
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan People’s Party is an important ally, which has always supported the government’s every step to strengthen national economy. He was talking to a delegation of Pakistan People’s Party, which called on him in Islamabad…
Pakistan Railways denies fuel shortage for train operations
Pakistan Railways has categorically stated that there is no shortage of fuel for train operations as there is an agreement with Pakistan State Oil regarding the provision of fuel. According to Pakistan Railways Spokesperson, the uninterrupted supply of fuel to…
Chinese businessmen show interest in construction of SEZ in GB
Minister for SAFRON, Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Amir Muqam says Pakistan and China share a comprehensive partnership, built on trust, economic cooperation, security collaboration, cultural exchange, infrastructure development and global coordination. He was talking to a Chinese business delegation,…
PM terms promotion of sports activities as topmost priority
Athletes and officials of Pakistan Mixed Martial Arts Federation called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. The athletes shared their insights about Mixed Martial Arts Combat event, recently held in Lahore. The Prime Minister said promotion of…