Category: General

ADB reaffirms support for Pakistan’s reform agenda

Asian Development Bank has reaffirmed continued support to Pakistan for complementing its development and reform agenda. The commitment was expressed by ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa during his meeting with Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Cheema in Islamabad today. The President ADB lauded the government for undertaking comprehensive reforms leading to

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Punjab CM launches children heart surgery program

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz formally launched Children Heart Surgery Program at Children’s Hospital in Lahore today. Maryam Nawaz distributed Child Surgery Cards of the program, under which free treatment and operation facilities will be provided to heart patient children. Source: Radio Pakistan

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Dar calls for following teachings of Holy Prophet (SAWW)

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has said the life of Hazrat Muhammad [Rasool Allah Khatim-un-Nabiyeen Sallallaho Alaihe Wa Ala Alayhee Wa Ashabehi Wassallam] provides guidance and a lesson to the entire mankind. He was addressing the prize distribution Naat ceremony in Islamabad this evening, he said following the life of

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Govt removing barriers to foreign investment: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is removing all obstacles in the way of foreign investment in the country. He was talking to Chairman of the globally renowned petroleum company Gunvor Group Torbjorn Tornqvist and Regional Vice President of Total Energies Mehmet Celepoglu, who called on him in

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Sardar Sarfraz Chakar Dumki passes away

Balochistan Provincial Minister for Local Government Sardar Sarfraz Chakar Dumki passed away in Karachi this morning. His funeral prayer will be offered at his native town Bakhtiyar Abad. Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti has expressed deep grief and sorrow over his sad demise. Commiserating with the bereaved family, he

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Senate passes resolution to declare Sep 7 a national holiday

The Senate today unanimously passed a resolution recommending the Government to celebrate 7th September officially and declare it as a national holiday. The resolution said, on this day, the Parliament of Pakistan unanimously declared Qadianis as a non-Muslims minority. It noted that indeed that day was historical not just for

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Punjab Govt to take steps for environmental protection: CM

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has said that Punjab Government will take every possible measure for environmental protection. In her message on World Ozone Protection Day, she said that the Provincial Cabinet has already approved the first ever Comprehensive Climate Resilient Punjab Vision and Action Plan 2024 for environmental protection.

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