Islamabad: The first annual Overseas Pakistanis Convention is set to begin in Islamabad today, marking a significant event aimed at recognizing the contributions of overseas Pakistanis to the national economy. The government has extended the privilege of state guest status to overseas Pakistanis attending the convention. According to Radio Pakistan,
Lahore: Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider hosted a luncheon in honor of the Economic Cooperation Organization delegation in Lahore on Sunday. Punjab Governor warmly welcomed the ambassadors from various countries who were part of the delegation. According to Radio Pakistan, speaking on the occasion, Sardar Saleem Haider said Lahore is
Islamabad: The first phase of the development fund for the Reko Diq project has been approved. With the support of the Special Investment Facilitation Council, the project has entered a new phase of practical progress. According to Radio Pakistan, the project, which boasts a free cash flow of 74 billion
Islamabad: Punjab Disaster Management Authority has issued a heatwave alert, warning of extreme temperatures across the province. According to Radio Pakistan, a spokesman of the authority stated that the temperature in Southern Punjab areas is expected to remain six to eight degrees centigrade higher than usual. Meanwhile, in Upper Punjab
Islamabad: A high-level delegation comprising overseas Pakistanis, coordinated by the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation, visited the Lok Virsa Heritage Museum in Islamabad on Sunday. According to Radio Pakistan, during the visit, the delegation watched live musical performances by traditional drummers and folk artists. The visit also included an exploration of the
Lahore: Renowned television and stage comedian Javed Kodu passed away in Lahore last night after a protracted illness. He has been laid to rest at Singhpura Graveyard in Lahore. According to Radio Pakistan, Javed Kodu was celebrated for his roles in famous television plays such as Khawahish, Ainak Wala Jinn,
Peshawar: Twenty-eighth death anniversary of legendary poet, writer and critic of Urdu literature Farigh Bukhari was observed on Sunday. His real name was Ahmad Shah, and he was born in Peshawar on November 11, 1917. According to Radio Pakistan, Farigh Bukhari made significant contributions to literature and poetry, writing in
Srinagar: The All Parties Hurriyat Conference has expressed deep alarm over the mounting repression and human rights violations being committed by Indian forces in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Radio Pakistan, APHC spokesman Advocate Abdul Rashid Minhas in a statement issued in Srinagar reminded the world powers