Category: General

Pakistani delegation comprising Secretary Finance Imdad Ullah Bosal and Governor State Bank of Pakistan Jameel Ahmed met with the Deputy Managing Director of the IMF Kenji Okamura in Washington DC. The Pakistan delegation highlighted measures to expand fiscal space by broadening the tax base, aligning the provincial Agriculture Income Tax

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the 26th Constitutional Amendment passed by the parliament with two thirds majority will prove to be a milestone for economic and political stability and development of the country. Chairing federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad today, he highlighted the delays faced by the people in

The Pakistan Meteorological Department has warned of more dengue cases in the next two weeks as ongoing atmospheric factors continue to create a favorable environment for the spread of the virus. In a press release today, the Met Department said dengue fever cases are likely to decrease in November. The

Senate Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has forwarded nominations to the National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq for formation of a Special Parliamentary Committee under Article 175A of the Constitution. In a letter issued today, the Chairman of the Senate conveyed the names of four nominated senators from various parliamentary

Chief Minister Punjab’s ‘Dhee Rani’ Mass Wedding Program has been launched in the province. Under the program, the receiving of applications for inclusion in mass weddings has begun. The applications can be submitted online at cmp.punjab.govt.pk, with a Helpline 1312 setup under the Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s direction to facilitate

Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi says constitutional amendment is a victory of democracy, laying a strong foundation for a bright democratic future. Congratulating the entire nation on the approval of the 26th Constitutional Amendment, Interior Minister emphasized that all leaders worked jointly and relentlessly for the passage of 26th Constitutional

Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti has also expressed pleasure over the approval of 26th constitutional amendment. He facilitated Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for working day and night for passage of the 26th Constitutional amendment. The Chief Minister said this is a big victory of democracy in

Participants of the United Nations Programme of Fellowships on Disarmament visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Islamabad today. The participants, who are visit to Pakistan from 20th to 23rd of this month, were briefed by Director General, Arms Control and Disarmament, Ambassador Tahir Andrabi, on Pakistan’s stance on arms