Category: General

Rubina Khalid advocates for collaboration between BISP, NSU

Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme, Senator Rubina Khalid, has emphasized the importance of collaboration between the Benazir Income Support Programme and the National Skills University to provide skills training that meets international standards. She said this during her visit to National Skills University in Islamabad. Senator Rubina Khalid

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MOFA suspends consular services in Islamabad amid SCO meeting

The Consular Services at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Islamabad will remain suspended from 14th to 17th of this month on account of the security arrangements for the Council of Heads of Government Meeting of the Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. According to Foreign Office, the Liaison Offices

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Islamabad hosts two-day int’l non-proliferation conference

A two-day international conference titled “Islamabad Non-Proliferation Conference 2024” was organized by the Strategic Vision Institute Islamabad. Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, was the Chief Guest of the conference. According to ISPR, the conference was aimed at fostering constructive dialogue on global strategic issues and

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PM, PPP delegation discuss national, political issues

A PPP delegation called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. During the meeting, discussion was held on important national and political issues. President Asif Ali Zardari’s role regarding yesterday’s All Parties Conference and strengthening democracy in the country was appreciated. The Joint Working Group on relief assistance for

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Strategy being formulated to enhance exports: Ahsan

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has said a strategy is being formulated to enhance Pakistan’s exports to 100 billion dollars. Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad today, he said Pakistan has immense potential in information technology, mining, blue economy, creative industries, and other sectors. He said the private sector has a pivotal

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Govt committed to structural reforms: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says the government is committed to structural reforms in core sectors of economy, including energy, SOEs, privatization, taxation and rightsizing of government. He was talking to a group of investors led by Barclays, who called on him in Islamabad today. The Minister briefed the delegation on

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