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The thirty-second death anniversary of legendary news reader of Radio Pakistan Abdus Salam is being observed today. He was also a newscaster of Pakistan Television. The legend was posthumously awarded ‘Pride of Performance’. He was also the recipient of many awards for ‘Best news reader of the year’. He died

Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja has said Pakistan is actively supporting exports and investments in its IT industry. Addressing Global Digital Economy Conference in Beijing today, she said we offer one hundred percent equity ownership, one hundred percent repatriation of capital and dividends and income

Pakistan has called for re-evaluation of Responsibility to Protect (R2P) doctrine in light of genocide in Gaza and rights abuses in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). This was stated by Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, Ambassador Munir Akram, while speaking at the 97th plenary meeting

The process for election of Chairmen of different Standing Committees of the Senate is underway. Senator Taj Haider has been elected as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges, Syed Masroor Ahsan as Chairman Standing Committee on Food Security and Research, Jan Muhammad as Chairman Standing

Global Digital Economy Conference 2024 starts in Beijing today. The conference is aimed to expand global cooperation in the digital economy. Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja is in China to represent Pakistan at the conference. She will also attend ‘Euro Asia Pakistan Digital Economy Forum’

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has left for Dushanbe on a two-day official visit to Tajikistan. The Prime Minister is paying the visit at the invitation of Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Minister for Information and Broadcasting