Category: General

COAS reiterates desire to foster defence ties with Russia

Chief of Army Staff Syed Asim Munir has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to fostering traditional defence ties with Russia. He was talking to Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk, who paid a courtesy call on him at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi today. Both the sides reaffirmed their resolve to strengthen

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Russia to provide modern agricultural machinery to Pakistan

Russia will provide modern agricultural machinery to Pakistan in order to boost crop yields and enhance agricultural productivity. This was stated by Russian Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Aleksei Gruzdev who called on Minister for Industries, Production and National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain in Islamabad today. During the

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Pakistan, Russia to cement ties through dialogue, cooperation

Pakistan and Russia have agreed to pursue robust dialogue and cooperation in areas of trade, industry, energy, connectivity, science, technology and education. The consensus to this effect was reached during delegation-level talks between Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and his Russian counterpart Alexei Overchuk in Islamabad today. The two sides

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Consultations on constitutional package underway: Info Minister

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said the process of broad-based consultation among political parties regarding constitutional amendments is continuing to develop a consensus. Talking to the media in Islamabad this afternoon, he mentioned that having separate constitutional courts from the Supreme Court is an established practice in

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President for ADB support to address Climate Change impacts

President Asif Ali Zardari has emphasized that Pakistan’s climate finance needs are substantial and called for increased support from the Asian Development Bank to address the impacts of climate change. He expressed these views while talking to the visiting President of Asian Development Bank Masatsugu Asakawa, who called on him,

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