ISLAMABAD, Aug 17 (APP): Taliban Spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid on Tuesday vowed not to let the territory of Afghanistan to be used against anybody or any country in the world. “… I would like to assure our neighbors, we are not going to allow our territory to be used against anybody or any country in the… Continue reading Afghan territory not to be let used against any country: Taliban Spokesman
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PM, British counterpart discuss latest situation in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD, Aug 17 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan and his British counterpart Boris Johnson during a telephonic conversation on Tuesday exchanged views on the latest situation in Afghanistan. Prime Minister Khan, who received a telephone call from British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, underscored the paramount importance of a peaceful and stable Afghanistan for Pakistan. He… Continue reading PM, British counterpart discuss latest situation in Afghanistan
PM, Danish counterpart discuss evolving situation in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD, Aug 17 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan and his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen during a telephonic conversation on Tuesday exchanged views on the evolving situation Afghanistan. The Prime Minister, who received a telephone call from Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark, shared Pakistan’s perspective, emphasizing the importance of ensuring safety and security as well… Continue reading PM, Danish counterpart discuss evolving situation in Afghanistan
In current situation, great responsibility rests on Afghan leaders: PM
ISLAMABAD, Aug 17 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that in the current situation, great responsibility rested on the Afghan leaders to work constructively together to lead Afghanistan on the path of sustainable peace, stability and development. He underscored the importance of all sides working to secure an inclusive political solution. The Prime… Continue reading In current situation, great responsibility rests on Afghan leaders: PM
Pakistan committed to an inclusive political settlement in Afghanistan: NSC
ISLAMABAD, Aug 16 (APP): The National Security Committee (NSC) on Monday reiterated that Pakistan remained committed to an inclusive political settlement as the way forward representing all Afghan ethnic groups. The NSC meeting held here to deliberate on the emerging situation in Afghanistan was chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan and attended by senior cabinet… Continue reading Pakistan committed to an inclusive political settlement in Afghanistan: NSC
President seeks Turkish investment in diverse sector of Pakistan economy
ISTANBUL, Aug 16 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday urged the Turkish businessmen to take advantage of Pakistan’s business-friendly environment and invest in the country’s Information Technology, mining, financial, industrial and tourism sectors as there was a great potential for cooperation between the two countries. He expressed these views during the meetings with business… Continue reading President seeks Turkish investment in diverse sector of Pakistan economy
25 Overseas Pakistanis honoured under FM’s Honours List
ISLAMABAD, Aug 13 (APP): As part of his initiative to reach out to Overseas Pakistanis, and in the context of 14 August celebrations, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi has honoured 25 Overseas Pakistanis under the 2nd edition of the Foreign Minister’s Honours List. The first edition (2020) honoured Overseas Pakistanis for contributing to combating… Continue reading 25 Overseas Pakistanis honoured under FM’s Honours List
President appoints Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar as SC Judge
ISLAMABAD, Aug 13 (APP):President Dr. Arif Alvi on Friday approved the appointment of Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar as Judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. The President approved the appointment under Article 175 of the Constitution. Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar was serving as Judge of Sindh High Court.
President to pay thee-day official visit to Turkey from Saturday
ISLAMABAD, Aug 13 (APP): President Dr. Arif Alvi, at the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, will pay a three-day official visit to Turkey from August 14 to 16. During the visit, the two Presidents will participate in the launching ceremony of the first of the four MILGEM corvettes for Pakistan Navy in Istanbul.… Continue reading President to pay thee-day official visit to Turkey from Saturday
President for enhanced Pakistan-Poland cooperation in diverse areas
ISLAMABAD, Aug 13 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday said that as Pakistan and Poland had huge potential in the areas of trade, there was a need to enhance bilateral business and economic cooperation for the mutual benefit of the two countries. He highlighted that Pakistan offered tremendous investment opportunities and investors from Poland… Continue reading President for enhanced Pakistan-Poland cooperation in diverse areas
Increased remittances depict expatriates’ confidence in govt policies: PM
ISLAMABAD, Aug 13 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday describing the Overseas Pakistanis as country’s precious asset said the increasing numbers of foreign remittances depicted their confidence in the government’s policies. He was presiding over a review meeting for the ease of Overseas Pakistanis in sending remittances under the priority sectors and their further… Continue reading Increased remittances depict expatriates’ confidence in govt policies: PM
MOFA, Pakistan HC hold virtual science summit with Diaspora in Australia
ISLAMABAD, Aug 11 (APP): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the High Commission of Pakistan in Australia held a Virtual Science Summit on “Creating Synergies with Scientific Diaspora in Australia.” The event was organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Technology, the National Institute of Health, National Science and Technology Park, Khwarizmi Science… Continue reading MOFA, Pakistan HC hold virtual science summit with Diaspora in Australia
Plantation at Lal Sohanra part of drive to achieve 10 billion target: PM
ISLAMABAD, Aug 11 (APP); Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday said the massive plantation at Lal Sohanra National Park Bahalpur was part of the government’s monsoon campaign to achieve the target of 10 billion trees across the country. “Today saw massive plantation campaign [at] Lal Soharna National Park Bahawalpur as part of our monsoon campaign towards… Continue reading Plantation at Lal Sohanra part of drive to achieve 10 billion target: PM
Pakistan seeks Afghan cooperation on incident of Ambassador’s daughter
ISLAMABAD, Aug 11 (APP0: Pakistan on Wednesday hoped that the government of Afghanistan will cooperate in expeditious provision of the requested information regarding the July 16 incident involving the daughter of Afghanistan’s Ambassador in Islamabad. “We have seen the Afghanistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ statement and the complainant’s video. It is once again highlighted that… Continue reading Pakistan seeks Afghan cooperation on incident of Ambassador’s daughter
President for further intensifying Pak-Iraq cooperation in diverse fields
ISLAMABAD, Aug 11 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday underlined the need for further intensifying bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and Iraq in the areas of trade and culture to bring the two countries further closer. He said that Pakistan highly values its ties with Iraq as both countries have shared religion, culture and common… Continue reading President for further intensifying Pak-Iraq cooperation in diverse fields
All stakeholders to be consulted before any step about South Punjab: PM
BAHAWALPUR, Aug 11 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the government before taking any step regarding South Punjab will consult all the stakeholders He was presiding a meeting held here to review the progress of development projects in Bahawalpur Division and the performance and construction of of South Punjab Secretariat. Federal Ministers… Continue reading All stakeholders to be consulted before any step about South Punjab: PM
Govt pursuing vision to double farmers’ income to check poverty: PM
BAHAWAPUR, Aug 11 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday describing farmers as an “asset” for the country said the present government was following a vision to double their income to achieve higher economic growth, ensure food security and check poverty and inflation. “We have a vision to double the income of farmers. They will… Continue reading Govt pursuing vision to double farmers’ income to check poverty: PM
President urges universities to prepare youth in IT, AI fields
ISLAMABAD, Aug 10 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday urged the country’s universities to prepare youth in the fields of Information Technology (IT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) through special focus on online education as well as research and development. He also stressed on the need of transforming Bahria University in line with the needs… Continue reading President urges universities to prepare youth in IT, AI fields
Ambassador Sadiq to participate in Doha Conference on Afghanistan: FO
ISLAMABAD, Aug 10 (APP): Special Representative for Afghanistan Ambassador Muhammad Sadiq was visiting Doha, Qatar to participate in the Regional Conference on Afghanistan and meeting of Troika Plus on 10-11 August 2021. Pakistan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan Mansoor Ahmed Khan was accompanying the Special Representative, who is visiting Doha at the invitation of Dr. Mutlaq Al… Continue reading Ambassador Sadiq to participate in Doha Conference on Afghanistan: FO
Pakistan to provide 100 scholarships to Niger students: President
ISLAMABAD, Aug 10 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said that Pakistan would provide 100 scholarships for students of Niger in 2021-22. He said that Pakistan attached great importance to its brotherly relations with Niger and wanted to further broaden the scope of cooperation in all areas of mutual interest. The President was talking… Continue reading Pakistan to provide 100 scholarships to Niger students: President
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