Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has forwarded to the Presidency the summary, approving the appointment of Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir as Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir will serve concurrently as Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces. According
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with his Malaysian counterpart Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim today and expressed solidarity over the recent cyclone-induced floods. According to Radio Pakistan, the Prime Minister, on behalf of the people and Government of Pakistan as well as on his personal behalf,
Gilgit: The National Highway Authority will construct two major roads in the Gilgit region at a cost of over twenty-two billion rupees. According to Radio Pakistan, the new roads aim to alleviate traffic congestion on connected routes. By redistributing vehicle load more efficiently, the construction is expected to reduce bottlenecks
Islamabad: Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan held delegation level talks in Islamabad today. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif led the Pakistani delegation while the Kyrgyz side was led by its President Sadyr Zhaparov. Both leaders emphasized the significance of expanding and deepening Pakistan-Kyrgyz relations that were underpinned by historic links, cultural similarities, shared
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has approved the summary submitted by the Prime Minister for the appointment of Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff, concurrently as Chief of Defence Forces for a period of five years. According to Radio Pakistan, the President has also approved a two-year
Islamabad: In continuation of Pakistan’s support to the people of Sri Lanka following the widespread devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwa and in response to Sri Lanka’s appeal for international assistance, NDMA has dispatched further humanitarian relief to Colombo. An additional 20 ton of relief items have been sent from Lahore
Islamabad: Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan today exchanged fifteen MOUs and agreements, covering diverse areas including mining and geo sciences, energy, agriculture, tourism, the transfer of sentenced prisoners, customs, surgical instruments, and culture. According to Radio Pakistan, one of the agreements was related to establishing a sister city relationship between Bishkek and
Islamabad: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has urged the United Kingdom to repatriate Pakistani citizens involved in anti-state propaganda while sitting abroad. He made a formal request during an important meeting with British High Commissioner Jane Marriott in Islamabad today. According to Radio Pakistan, the two sides also held detailed discussions