Lahore: Outgoing World Bank Country Director Najy Benhassine called on Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Lahore on Friday. During the meeting, the provincial Chief Minister paid tribute to Najy Benhassine for his services in Pakistan since 2020. According to Radio Pakistan, the meeting also affirmed a commitment to
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has deeply appreciated the Chinese vision for proposing and establishing the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed). He was speaking at the signing ceremony of the Convention establishing IOMed in Hong Kong, the Special Administrative Region of China. During the
Islamabad: Pakistan’s formal negotiations with the United States on US Reciprocal tariffs kick-started on Friday. According to Radio Pakistan, the negotiations commenced between Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and US Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer through a telephonic call. The two sides engaged in a constructive exchange of viewpoints, with the
Riyadh: This year’s Arafat Sermon during Hajj will be broadcast in thirty-five languages in real time, aiming to reach over five million Muslims worldwide. The initiative, spearheaded by the Saudi authorities, seeks to enhance the spiritual experience of pilgrims and extend the sermon’s message to a global audience. According to
Karachi: A new plant is being constructed on seven hundred acres of Pakistan Steel Mills using modern Russian technology. The development is part of a strategic initiative to enhance Pakistan’s industrial capabilities and reduce costs associated with crude oil transportation. According to Radio Pakistan, the project is expected to result
Islamabad: The Government has decided to block all SIM cards issued against expired Computerized National Identity Cards immediately as only active CNICs are used for issuing SIMs. The decision was made at a meeting in Islamabad, chaired by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi. According to Radio Pakistan, in the first phase,
Jammu: Restrictions have been beefed up in Jammu and Poonch districts of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir on Indian Home Minister Amit Shah’s arrival on a two-day visit. According to Radio Pakistan, officials said during his two-day stay in the Jammu region, Amit Shah will visit religious places and
Tokyo: Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal has invited Japanese companies to invest in Pakistan’s mineral sector. According to Radio Pakistan, during a meeting in Tokyo with the Japan International Cooperation Agency, the Minister reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to fostering mutually beneficial partnerships anchored in sustainability, innovation, and economic integration. The Minister