Category: General

Democracy essential for country’s progress: Punjab CM

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said democracy is essential for the progress of country. In a message on World Democracy Day, she said strong democracy can bring economic and political stability. Maryam Nawaz said democracy empowers the public to decide themselves through their own representatives. Source: Radio Pakistan

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Consultations underway on Constitutional Amendment

Intense consultation process among political parties on the proposed constitutional package is underway in the federal capital. The government delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar visited the residence of JUI-F leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman where two sides held detailed discussions on the constitutional and legal matters. Minister

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ADB President briefed on BISP’s key initiatives

The President of the Asian Development Bank Masatsugu Asakawa, visited the Benazir Income Support Programme to observe its initiatives aimed at providing cash assistance, supporting enrolment in schools and maternal and child health in Pakistan. During the visit to the BISP Tehsil Office in Taxila and the Benazir Nashonuma Centre

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KP Governor vows to uphold democratic values in country

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi said democracy is a continuous journey which moves forward on the basic principles of public welfare, justice and equality. In a message on World Democracy Day, he said a great struggle has been made for the restoration and stability of democracy in the country.

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Constitutional amendments to improve judicial system: Tarar

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said a broad-based consultation process on the proposed constitutional amendments is continuing with all the political parties. Talking to the media in Islamabad this evening, he said the government is consulting with the coalition parties, while JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman is

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Govt committed to welfare of artists: Farah Deeba

Coordinator on Culture to the Minister for National Heritage and Culture, Farah Deeba has emphasized that promoting art and culture is a key priority for the current government. In an interview with Radio Pakistan’s correspondent Qasim Bukhari, Farah Deeba, recently appointed Coordinator on Culture by Federal Minister for Information and

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