ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday emphasizing continued close coordination between Pakistan and Iran, including through the platform of six neighboring countries of Afghanistan established last month, stressed that the two countries had direct stake in peace and stability in Afghanistan. Pakistan wished to see a peaceful and stable Afghanistan with sustainable… Continue reading Pakistan, Iran have direct stake in peace, stability in Afghanistan: PM
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Govt focused on accelerating pace of work on various development projects in GB: PM
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the federal government was focused on accelerating the pace of work on various development projects in Gilgit Baltistan by taking effective measures to ensure the delegation of administrative and financial powers. He directed the authorities concerned to clear all legal and procedural hiccups… Continue reading Govt focused on accelerating pace of work on various development projects in GB: PM
12th Rabi-ul-Awwal to be celebrated in a befitting manner across the country: PM
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that with the holding of ceremonies across the country, 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal will be celebrated in a befitting manner with great fervor and zeal. The ceremony of 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal, to be held in Islamabad, will be a historic event, Imran Khan said while presiding over… Continue reading 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal to be celebrated in a befitting manner across the country: PM
Pakistan condemns extra-judicial killings of Kashmiris, rejects false Indian propaganda
ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP): Pakistan has strongly condemned the extrajudicial killings of five innocent Kashmiris in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) on Tuesday. “The Hindutva-inspired BJP-RSS combine is carrying on its campaign of brutal repression and collective punishment of Kashmiris in IIOJK. Simultaneously, a false propaganda war against Kashmiris and Pakistan continues… Continue reading Pakistan condemns extra-judicial killings of Kashmiris, rejects false Indian propaganda
Health, Ehsaas, Kissan cards among govt’s foremost priorities: PM
ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday said the government’s Health Card for providing free of cost health facilities to masses was a unique step not only in Pakistan but the whole world. Health and Ehsaas cards will provide a big relies to the backward segments, he added. The Prime Minister was presiding… Continue reading Health, Ehsaas, Kissan cards among govt’s foremost priorities: PM
FM reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to CICA process, concept of sustainable security in Asia
ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to CICA process and the concept of common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security in Asia. He was addressing the 6th Ministerial Meeting of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) through a video statement. The meeting… Continue reading FM reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to CICA process, concept of sustainable security in Asia
PM for taking all measures to facilitate Chinese investors in SEZs
ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday directed the authorities concerned to take all possible measures to provide land; electricity and gas connections; and tax incentives to attract more and more Chinese companies to invest in Pakistan and populate the Special Economic Zones (SEZs). “Pakistan needs investment to accelerate industrialization,” the Prime… Continue reading PM for taking all measures to facilitate Chinese investors in SEZs
Pakistan condemns arrest of over 1400 Kashmiris in IIOJK as “prime example of India’s state-terrorism”
ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP): Pakistan on Monday strongly condemning the arrest of over 1400 Kashmiris on orchestrated charges in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir said the arrests were prime example of India’s state-terrorism and trampling of fundamental human rights in IIOJK. “Pakistan strongly condemns the arrest of over 1400 Kashmiris on false charges… Continue reading Pakistan condemns arrest of over 1400 Kashmiris in IIOJK as “prime example of India’s state-terrorism”
President urges NAB to prosecute delinquent officer for stealing documents in Sharjeel Inam Memon reference
ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi while rejecting the appeal of ex-Assistant Director NAB, Muhammad Umair has urged NAB to prosecute him to the maximum extent of the law on account of him being guilty of grave “inefficiency and misconduct”, and stealing 15 original deeds of property in reference no. 15/2019 (State v/s… Continue reading President urges NAB to prosecute delinquent officer for stealing documents in Sharjeel Inam Memon reference
President promulgates National Accountability (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2021
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 (APP): President Dr. Arif Alvi has promulgated the National Accountability (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2021, further amending the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999. The Ordinance has been promulgated by the President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 89 of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan on 6 October,… Continue reading President promulgates National Accountability (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2021
MNA Zain Hussain Qureshi calls on PM
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 (APP): Member National Assembly (MNA) Makhdoom Zain Hussain Qureshi belonging to Multan called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Friday. During the meeting matters relating to his constituency and the ongoing development projects were discussed.
MNA Ibrahim Khan calls on PM
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 (APP): Member National Assembly (MNA) Ibrahim Khan belonging to Multan called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Friday. During the meeting matters relating to his constituency and the ongoing development projects were discussed.
MNA Ahmad Hussain Dehar calls on PM
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 (APP): Member National Assembly (MNA) Ahmad Hussain Dehar belonging to Multan called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Friday. During the meeting matters relating to his constituency and the ongoing development projects were discussed.
British woman diplomat sexually harassed in Chandigarh: Indian Media
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 (APP): A woman diplomat posted at the British Deputy High Commission in Chandigarh, India was sexually harassed on Wednesday, while she was on her way to play tennis, Indian media reports said on Friday. According to a report carried by Hindustan Times, the 60-year old diplomat who assumed office February this year,… Continue reading British woman diplomat sexually harassed in Chandigarh: Indian Media
NSC reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to a peaceful, stable and sovereign Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 (APP): The National Security Committee (NSC) in its 34th meeting held here Friday with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to a peaceful, stable and sovereign Afghanistan. The NSC meeting convened to discuss the ongoing situation in Afghanistan was attended by relevant Federal Cabinet members, all Services Chiefs,… Continue reading NSC reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to a peaceful, stable and sovereign Afghanistan
Pakistan, US share fundamental convergence on need for peaceful settlement in Afghanistan: FM
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 (APP): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday stressed that there was a fundamental convergence between Pakistan and the United States on the need for a peaceful settlement in Afghanistan. He expressed the hope that the new setup in Afghanistan would make concerted efforts for peace and stability as well as… Continue reading Pakistan, US share fundamental convergence on need for peaceful settlement in Afghanistan: FM
FM meets students from Karachi’s NJV high school; highlights importance of youth in country’s development, progress
ISLAMABAD, Oct 7 (APP): Students from Narayan Jagannath Vaidya (NJV) High School Karachi run under Akhuwat Foundation visited the Foreign Office here on Thursday. The delegation comprising around 85 students belonging to different areas of Sindh, from Karachi to Kashmore, was currently on a study tour of various areas of Pakistan. Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi… Continue reading FM meets students from Karachi’s NJV high school; highlights importance of youth in country’s development, progress
Pakistan committed to abide by obligations under int’l conventions covered by GSP-Plus regime: Sec Commerce
BRUSSELS, Oct 7 (APP): Secretary Commerce Muhammad Sualeh Ahmad Faruqui has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to abide by all obligations under the international conventions covered by Generalized System of Preferences (GSP+). The Secretary Commerce reiterated the country’s commitment as he held one-on-one meetings with some of the leading Members of European Parliament (MEPs) during his 4-6… Continue reading Pakistan committed to abide by obligations under int’l conventions covered by GSP-Plus regime: Sec Commerce
PM, Hammad Azhar discuss political, energy situation in country
ISLAMABAD, Oct 7 (APP): Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Thursday. Overall political scenario and energy situation in the country were discussed in the meeting.
PM for taking measures to remove doctors’ reservations about MTCAT, NLE exams
ISLAMABAD, Oct 7 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday describing doctors as country’s precious asset directed to take measures on priority basis for the removal of their reservations regarding the entry test (MDCAT) and National Licensing Exam (NLE) for doctors. “The whole world recognizes the capabilities of Pakistani doctors,” Imran Khan said while talking to… Continue reading PM for taking measures to remove doctors’ reservations about MTCAT, NLE exams
- Saudi ministry warns against fraudulent Hajj schemes; urges vigilance, official channels for booking
- Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting of the Steering Committee on FBR digitalization
- Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting of the Steering Committee on FBR digitalization
- Pakistan’s batter play a shot during first T20I match between Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team and West Indies Women’s Cricket Team at National Bank Stadium
- Planning Minister Prof Ahsan Iqbal chaired the preparatory meeting for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), preceding the 13th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) meeting and an imminent high-level delegation visit to China
