Islamabad: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, has stated that Pakistan’s recent election as a member of the UN Human Rights Council, with significant support, indicates the global community’s acknowledgment of Pakistan’s efforts in advancing the human rights agenda. According to Radio Pakistan, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad expressed
Islamabad: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has sanctioned 12 significant development projects, with a cumulative worth exceeding 380 billion rupees, aimed at fostering growth across various regions in the country. The meeting, held in Islamabad, was presided over by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq
Karachi: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan concerning the second review of the 37-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the first review of the 28-month arrangement under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF). According to Radio Pakistan, this staff-level agreement is pending approval by
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar today received a message from Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Qatar Dr. M. Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi regarding the regional situation. Ishaq Dar thanked him for Qatar’s consistent support and its positive role in advancing peace in the region and beyond. According to Radio
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed full confidence in the strength, valour, capacity, and preparedness of Pakistan’s Armed Forces. He was speaking with Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, who called on him in Islamabad. According to Radio Pakistan, the President reaffirmed that Pakistan will defend
Islamabad: Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban regime have reached a mutual agreement to initiate a temporary ceasefire. This ceasefire, requested by the Afghan Taliban, will commence today at six in the evening and will last for the next 48 hours. According to Radio Pakistan, during this period, both parties aim
Islamabad: Pakistan has been elected to the UN Human Rights Council for the term 2026-28 with an overwhelming majority. According to Radio Pakistan, in a statement on X today, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar expressed profound gratitude to all UN member states for their support. He said
Quetta: Balochistan Chief Minister, Mir Sarfraz Bugti has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to drive economic growth through strategic partnerships with public and private sector institutions. He made these remarks while chairing a meeting in Quetta today. According to Radio Pakistan, Chief Minister Bugti emphasized that Balochistan’s natural resources are a