Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet has ratified the Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. The cabinet convened in Islamabad with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presiding over the meeting. During the session, the members also paid tribute to the leadership of both nations for fostering this agreement. According to
Islamabad: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi paid a surprise late-night visit to the National Police Academy, Islamabad. He reviewed the progress of the ongoing upgradation works at the academy and inspected the construction activities of the new hostel building. According to Radio Pakistan, Mohsin Naqvi stated that upon completion, the hostel
Islamabad: Pakistan’s total central government debt has fallen by 765 billion rupees as of August this year. According to Radio Pakistan, statistics shared by Advisor to Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad on his X handle indicate that this decline underscores progress toward macroeconomic stability. He stated that the reduction in debt
Lahore: Punjab government and private sector have agreed on wheat procurement rate and mechanism for next year in the province. The private sector has been allowed to procure wheat from farmers at 3,500 rupees per forty kilogram. According to Radio Pakistan, the decision to this effect was taken in a
Quetta: Balochistan Governor Jaffar Khan Mandokhail has stated that the government is actively taking steps to promote businesses in the province, with a particular focus on strengthening border trade. According to Radio Pakistan, the Governor communicated this during discussions with delegations of traders in Quetta. He highlighted that Chaman and
Islamabad: The National Resilience Day was observed across the country on Wednesday to express solidarity with the victims of the 2005 earthquake in Pakistan. The earthquake claimed thousands of lives and caused massive damage to infrastructure, especially in Azad Kashmir and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to Radio Pakistan, various events were
Nawabshah: President Asif Ali Zardari visited Lanjhar House in Nawabshah to offer condolences on the passing of the mother of Sindh Home Minister Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjhar and Tariq Ali Solangi. The President expressed his sympathy with the bereaved family and prayed for the departed soul’s eternal peace and for strength to
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has affirmed Pakistan’s commitment to advancing joint business ventures with Saudi Arabia, focusing on enhancing trade, commerce, and collaboration in research and development. This announcement was made during a banquet in honor of a high-level Saudi business delegation led by Chairman of the Saudi-Pakistan Joint