ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday directed to evolve a comprehensive strategy to organize the cricket matches of Pakistan Super League Season 9 ((PSL-9)across the country. He was chairing an important meeting regarding the affairs of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) here. The prime minister was informed during the briefing presented by… Continue reading PM for comprehensive strategy to organize PSL-9 matches
Author: Najam ul Hassan
Najam ul Hassan is a Sr. Reporter who reports on Prime Minister, President, Foreign Office, and special assignments.
PM directs to ensure supply of urea fertilizer on controlled rates
ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday directed the departments concerned to prepare and submit an action plan immediately for uninterrupted supply of urea fertilizer on priority basis. He also ordered to ensure its availability to the farmers at government controlled rate and submit a report in this regard by tomorrow (Tuesday).… Continue reading PM directs to ensure supply of urea fertilizer on controlled rates
President strongly rejects Indian SC verdict
ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday strongly rejected the Indian Supreme Court’s (ISC) decision to uphold the revocation of the special status of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K). He expressed dismay over the decision, saying the Indian judiciary had succumbed to the fascist Hindutva ideology giving decisions suited to… Continue reading President strongly rejects Indian SC verdict
Advanced breast cancer cases declining amidst ongoing awareness campaign: Begum Alvi
ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):First Lady Samina Alvi on Monday said the ongoing breast cancer awareness campaign in the country is helping reducing the number of cases being reported at the advanced stages (third and fourth stages) of the disease but still more efforts are required in this regard. “I feel pleasure when I see a… Continue reading Advanced breast cancer cases declining amidst ongoing awareness campaign: Begum Alvi
Protecting human rights, a constitutional duty in Pakistan: Foreign Minister
ISLAMABAD, Dec 10 (APP): Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Sunday reiterated the commitment to protect and promote human rights saying it was a constitutional duty and a guiding light in Pakistan. “Pakistan’s democratic traditions, civil society, media, and legal institutions underpin our unwavering commitment to the rights and freedoms of all citizens,” he… Continue reading Protecting human rights, a constitutional duty in Pakistan: Foreign Minister
Amna Baloch meets Pakistani students in Brussels
BRUSSELS, Dec 09 (APP): Ambassador of Pakistan to Belgium, Luxembourg and the EU Amna Baloch on Friday met with the Pakistani students of KU Leuven-one of the top universities in Belgium. During the interaction, she appreciated the innovative projects of Pakistani scholars. She also offered the embassy’s support in future endeavors. The ambassador emphasized the… Continue reading Amna Baloch meets Pakistani students in Brussels
President for collective efforts to make Pakistan corruption free, economically strong country
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi has called for collective efforts to make Pakistan a corruption free and economically strong country. The president, in his message on the International Anti-Corruption Day being observed on Saturday, said the whole nation must stand united and support efforts against corruption to purge the society of the social… Continue reading President for collective efforts to make Pakistan corruption free, economically strong country
Pakistan, Netherlands unveil joint commemorative postage stamp
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP):Pakistan and The Netherlands on Friday unveiled the commemorative postage stamp to mark 75 years of the establishment of bilateral relations between the two countries. Ambassador of Pakistan to the Netherlands Suljuk Mustansar Tarar and Secretary General at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Netherlands Paul Huijts unveiled the special commemorative… Continue reading Pakistan, Netherlands unveil joint commemorative postage stamp
Saudi Arabia offers 700 scholarships to Pakistani students
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP):In a move aimed at fostering stronger ties and promoting educational collaboration, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has offered 700 scholarships to Pakistani students eager to pursue higher studies in diverse fields across educational institutions in the country. The country had earlier offered 600 scholarships which now have been increased to 700,… Continue reading Saudi Arabia offers 700 scholarships to Pakistani students
Pakistan issues visas to Indian Hindu pilgrims for visit to Shadani Darbar, Sindh
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP):Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has issued 104 visas to the Indian Hindu pilgrims for their visit to Pakistan to participate in the 315th Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Shiv Avtari Satguru Sant Shadaram Sahib, at Shadani Darbar Hayat Pitafi, Sindh from 12-23 December. Expressing his views on the occasion, Charge d’… Continue reading Pakistan issues visas to Indian Hindu pilgrims for visit to Shadani Darbar, Sindh
PM felicitates SAARC member states on 39th Charter Day
ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday extended heartfelt felicitations to the South Asian Association for Regional Countries (SAARC) member states and the people on the 39th SAARC Charter Day, emphasizing the importance of unity and cooperation among the member states to realize the true potential of the region. In his message,… Continue reading PM felicitates SAARC member states on 39th Charter Day
President for promoting investment in human resource to benefit from natural resources
ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday stressed the need for promoting investment in human resource development to take full advantage of the country’s natural resources. Speaking to the students of Balochistan Residential College, Loralai, during an interactive session at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, the president said Balochistan’s rapid development was possible only by focusing… Continue reading President for promoting investment in human resource to benefit from natural resources
Parents, teachers play key role in shaping students’ future: PM
KOHAT, Dec 7 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday, said the parents and teachers were the most important partners playing key role in shaping and designing the future of students. Addressing the 58th Parents Day of Cadet College Kohat (CCK), the prime minister upon the faculty members, who play central role in the overall… Continue reading Parents, teachers play key role in shaping students’ future: PM
Pakistan’s stance on climate finance for developing countries acknowledged in COP28: PM
DUBAI, Dec 3 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar Ul Haq Kakar has said that Pakistan had been a strong voice and a proactive advocate for climate finance for developing countries that was fully acknowledged and accepted by the developed world in the United Nations’ 28th Conference of Parties (COP 28). The prime minister said Loss and… Continue reading Pakistan’s stance on climate finance for developing countries acknowledged in COP28: PM
PM strongly condemns firing incident in GB’s Chilas area
ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar strongly condemned the firing incident on a passenger bus in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Chilas area on Sunday. The prime minister expressed deep sorrow over the martyrdom of innocent citizens in the previous day’s incident. He prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the departed souls in eternal peace and grant… Continue reading PM strongly condemns firing incident in GB’s Chilas area
Adapting Indus Basin key to adapt Pakistan to climate change: PM
DUBAI, Dec 3 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Sunday said adapting Pakistan to climate change was vital to adapt the Indus Basin to the impacts of climate as majority of the population was linked with the river. He said Pakistan’s climate challenge was primarily a water challenge which needed immediate actions to be… Continue reading Adapting Indus Basin key to adapt Pakistan to climate change: PM
PM Kakar, Syrian Prime Minister ask Israel to stop brutal use of force on Palestinians
DUBAI, Dec 2 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and Prime Minister of Syria Hussein Arnous on Saturday asked Israel to stop the brutal use of force on the Palestinians; ensure ceasefire; facilitate humanitarian assistance; and resolve the Palestinian question in line with UN Security Council resolutions. During a meeting held here between the two leaders… Continue reading PM Kakar, Syrian Prime Minister ask Israel to stop brutal use of force on Palestinians
PM Kakar for executing $100 bn commitments for climate change finance
DUBAI, Dec 2 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday called for immediately executing the US$100 billion commitments for climate finance to ensure implementation of climate change actions by the developing countries and to mitigate the climate change impacts. “Such finance should not be at the cost of development finance nor add to the already… Continue reading PM Kakar for executing $100 bn commitments for climate change finance
Pakistan, Maldives agree to advance cooperation in combating climate change
DUBAI, Dec 2 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and President of Maldives Dr. Mohamed Muizzu on Saturday agreed to advance mutual cooperation in combating climate change. The two leaders held a bilateral meeting here on the sidelines of COP 28 and emphasized the need of progress on result-oriented outcomes in the domain of climate… Continue reading Pakistan, Maldives agree to advance cooperation in combating climate change
PM for fulfilling growing needs of developing countries to implement climate actions
DUBAI, Dec 2 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday stressed the need to fulfill the growing needs of the developing countries to implement the climate change actions. “Financial needs of the developing countries are way more than the unfulfilled US$100 billion pledge,” he said in his address to the Global Stock Take (GST) event… Continue reading PM for fulfilling growing needs of developing countries to implement climate actions
