Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has extended his congratulations to the newly elected office bearers of the Executive Committee of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS). According to Radio Pakistan, the Minister conveyed his congratulations to the newly elected President of APNS, Senator Sarmad Ali, along with
New York: UN Secretary General Ant³nio Guterres has called upon governments to foster social cohesion and protect religious freedom. In his message on the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, he expressed concerns over a disturbing rise in anti-Muslim bigotry. He emphasized that online platforms must curb hate speech and harassment.
Islamabad: The government has decided to keep the prices of petroleum products unchanged for the next fortnight. According to Radio Pakistan, a notification issued by the Finance Division confirmed that the price of High Speed Diesel will remain at 258.64. The price of Motor Spirit (MS-Petrol92-RON) is set at 255.63.
New York: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Munir Akram, has announced that the UN Secretary General will soon appoint a special envoy to spearhead efforts against Islamophobia. This appointment marks a significant step in addressing concerns related to Islamophobia on an international level. According to Radio Pakistan, Munir Akram
Islamabad: Commander Bahrain National Guard, General Shaikh Mohammed Bin Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, met with Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, in Islamabad today. During their meeting, discussions focused on mutual interests, the regional maritime security situation, and opportunities for increased cooperation in defence, training, and security.
Islamabad: Acting President Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has called for efforts to increase people-to-people and cultural exchanges between Pakistan and Bangladesh to further bring the two countries closer. He was speaking to the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan, Md. Iqbal Hussain Khan, who met him in Islamabad. According to
Lahore: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has announced significant reforms being introduced in the healthcare sector under the “Uraan Pakistan” initiative. He made the announcement while addressing a ceremony in Lahore. According to Radio Pakistan, the minister outlined a three-year program aimed at addressing the country’s health
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have commended the security forces for repulsing the attack of Khwarij on their check post at Jandola in Tank. According to Radio Pakistan, in their separate messages, they lauded the professional capabilities of officers and personnel of security forces for