Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz distributed e-bikes among students at a ceremony in Lahore today. Speaking on the occasion, she said the government is committed to provide all possible facilities to poor and needy students. She said 27,000 bikes are being provided on merit through e-balloting. She said that the
The consular office at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Islamabad will be closed tomorrow. The Liaison Offices in Lahore, Gujrat, Karachi, Quetta, Peshawar will remain open for in-person consular services. The Ministry has set up courier services apostille collection points for submission and collection of documents in Islamabad, Lahore and
A delegation of PTCL company called on Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in Lahore today. During the meeting, projects to provide high-speed internet and improved connectivity in the province came under discussion. The expansion of telecommunication infrastructure to enhance internet access in urban and rural areas was also discussed. The
Pakistan says it has no designs to enter into any talks with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan. At her weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said the terrorist entity is involved in the killing of Pakistani and foreign citizens inside Pakistan. The Spokesperson said Pakistan respects Afghanistan’s
Justice Aalia Neelum took oath as first female Chief Justice of Lahore High Court today. Governor Punjab, Sardar Saleem Haider administered the oath to new Chief Justice Lahore High Court at a ceremony held at Governor House in Lahore. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif also graced the occasion. Source:
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev arrived in Islamabad today on a two-day official visit to Pakistan. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif warmly received the President of Azerbaijan at Nur Khan Air Base. President Ilham Aliyev also visited Shakar Paryan in Islamabad and laid floral wreath at monument of Pakistan. During
Inspector General Police Islamabad Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi visited various Imambargahs and reviewed security measures. Speaking on the occasion, he directed to adopt strict security measures for the safety of the mourners during Muharram gatherings and processions. He asked the officials on duty to remain alert and keep strict vigil
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has welcomed Pakistan’s decision to extend the Proof of Registration cards for one year, till 30 June 2025. UNHCR’s Representative in Pakistan Philippa Candler in a statement said this announcement brings a relief for Afghan refugees and shows that Pakistan’s proud tradition of