Govt taking steps to provide maximum relief to people in electricity bills: Leghari
Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Leghari has said that government is taking all possible measures to provide maximum relief to people in electricity bills.
Talking to private television channel, he said discussions with Independent Power Produce…
BISP assisting over 9.3mln families with dignity
The Benazir Income Support Programme is providing financial assistance to over 9.3 million deserving families in a dignified manner.
According to the BISP, an amount of 10,500 rupees per quarter is currently being distributed to needy women under the…
Pakistan calls for enhanced global collaboration to tackle drug problem
Pakistan has called for enhanced global collaboration to tackle drug problem.
Addressing a side event at the UN headquarters in New York, Deputy Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN, Ambassador Usman Jadoon said Pakistan is pursuing a compr…
Mpox Screening Operation started at Airports: Senate told
Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar has said the government has taken necessary measures to check the spread of Mpox.
Responding to a calling attention notice in the Senate he said five cases of Mpox have so far been detected in the country.
The Mini…
Govt to divert 50% of public sector imports to Gwadar Port
The federal government has decided to divert fifty percent of public sector imports to Gwadar Port with the support of Special Investment Facilitation Council.
After the visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to China, it was decided that the Ministr…
Govt committed to turn country into strong economy: Ahsan
Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal has expressed government’s resolve to turn country into a strong economy.
He was addressing book launch ceremony on the theme of “100 Most Successful CEOs and Diplomats of Pakist…
Balochistan CM vows to defeat designs of anti-state elements
The Government of Balochistan has decided to modernize the police and levies forces to better address incidents of terrorism in the province.
This decision to this effect was announced at a meeting, which met in Quetta today with Chief Minister Mir S…
Amir Muqam urges targeted NGO efforts for Afghan refugees
Minister for States and Frontier Regions Amir Muqam held a meeting with representatives of International Non-Governmental Organizations, working in Pakistan on issues pertaining to Afghan Refugees.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said Pakistan…
PM seeks IT plans to achieve $25b export target in 5 years
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged IT experts to come up with their strategies and plans to achieve a target of 25 billion dollars IT exports in next five years.
Addressing ‘Agay Barho, a-Google for Pakistan’ event in Islamabad this evening, he …
Pakistan, Egypt to work together for enhanced cooperation
Pakistan and Egypt have agreed to work together for enhanced cooperation in defence and security related fields.
The consensus to this effect was reached during meeting of 14th Pak-Egypt Military Cooperation Committee in Rawalpindi.
During the meeti…