Kakar congratulates Shehbaz Sharif on election as prime minister

ISLAMABAD, Mar 3 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Sunday congratulated Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on his election as the prime minister of Pakistan. “Congratulations to (Shehbaz Sharif) on being elected as the new Prime Minister of Pakistan,” Kakar wrote on X. He wished the newly elected prime minister all the best as he embarked on… Continue reading Kakar congratulates Shehbaz Sharif on election as prime minister

PTA revenue surged to Rs 850b; access to cellular services reaches 90pc: PM told

ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (APP): Chairman of Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) Major General (Retd) Hafeezur Rehman on Friday called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar here. In the meeting, the PTA chairman presented to the prime minister the annual report 2023 of the Authority. The prime minister was told that the PTA’s revenue increased by 17… Continue reading PTA revenue surged to Rs 850b; access to cellular services reaches 90pc: PM told

PM for effective, durable strategy to do away with circular debt of energy sector

ISLAMABAD, Jan 24 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday directed the Ministry of Energy to formulate an effective and durable strategy to do away with the circular debt of the energy sector. The prime minister, chairing a meeting to discuss the strategy to reduce circular debt of the energy sector, said all the stakeholders… Continue reading PM for effective, durable strategy to do away with circular debt of energy sector

Pakistan benefiting from first CPEC phase; engaged with China for next one: PM

ISLAMABAD, Jan 24 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday said that having achieved the first phase of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Pakistan was benefiting from its early harvest projects while remaining engaged with China to execute the next phase. “We have already achieved the CPEC’s first phase and we are benefiting from… Continue reading Pakistan benefiting from first CPEC phase; engaged with China for next one: PM

PM, FM cut short foreign visits; Pakistan’s action against terrorists, not Iran: Spox

Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Thursday said that Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani had cut short their foreign visits in light of the developments, hours after Pakistan carried out a strike targeting the terrorists’ hideouts in Iran.

Pakistan needs to be more competitive, attractive to benefit from industrialisation: PM

DAVOS, Jan 17 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday said that Pakistan needed to be more competitive and attractive to facilitate the journey of industrialisation in the region. The prime minister, addressing an event titled “20th Pakistan Breakfast at Davos 2024” held by Pathfinders Group on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum,… Continue reading Pakistan needs to be more competitive, attractive to benefit from industrialisation: PM

PM to attend WEF informal session, hold sideline meetings today

DAVOS, Jan 16 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar is scheduled to arrive here on Tuesday to attend the 54th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) where he will participate in an informal session on global conflict besides holding different sideline meetings. The prime minister will attend an informal session on “Preventing an Era of Global… Continue reading PM to attend WEF informal session, hold sideline meetings today

PM for boosting trade, investment ties with Italy in diverse sectors

ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anawaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday acknowledging Pakistan’s longstanding friendly ties with Italy, emphasized the need to boost trade, investment and cooperation in diverse areas including migration and mobility, agricultural technology, education as well as tourism. The bilateral ties were discussed in a meeting between the prime minister and Ambassador… Continue reading PM for boosting trade, investment ties with Italy in diverse sectors

Nation highly indebted to security forces for fearlessly fighting against terrorism: PM

PESHAWAR, Jan 11 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday said the entire nation was highly indebted to the KP police which was fighting against the terrorists with bravery and valour. “You are God’s chosen group who are fighting for the State’s security, the martyrs deserve paradise while the opponent group is destined to… Continue reading Nation highly indebted to security forces for fearlessly fighting against terrorism: PM

PM for achieving true IT potential through HR training, enabling environment

ISLAMABAD, Jan 11 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday said that with a focus on training of human resource as per contemporary needs, enabling environment and by imbibing the spirit of entrepreneurship in the youth, the true potential of Pakistan’s IT sector could be achieved. “This will turn-around and uplift our economy in… Continue reading PM for achieving true IT potential through HR training, enabling environment

PM vows befitting response in case of 2019-like aggression from India

ISLAMABAD, Jan 9 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday warned that with a renewed determination and defence capability, Pakistan would befittingly respond if India resorted to any 2019-like aggression, ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. “Pakistan will exactly do the same as it did in 2019. We will hit their planes. We… Continue reading PM vows befitting response in case of 2019-like aggression from India

Govt to ensure uninterrupted power supply to Karachi: PM

ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday said that the government, in collaboration with the K-Electric, would ensure an uninterrupted power supply to Karachi to meet its needs. The prime minister, in a meeting with a K-Electric delegation headed by Chief Executive Officer Moonis Abdullah Alvi, instructed the Ministry of Energy… Continue reading Govt to ensure uninterrupted power supply to Karachi: PM

Communications Minister Shahid Tarar calls on PM

ISLAMABAD, Jan 05 (APP): Caretaker Minister for Communications, Maritime Affairs and Railways Shahid Ashraf Tarar on Friday called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar. In the meeting, the matters pertaining to the relevant ministries were discussed, a PM Office press release said.

Govt-private sector liaison crucial for economic development: PM

LAHORE, Jan 01 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday said that the development model, featuring a close liaison between the government and private sector, could yield positive results for national economic growth. The prime minister, interacting with the business community at the Business Facilitation Center (BFC), said the enhanced interaction between the business… Continue reading Govt-private sector liaison crucial for economic development: PM

Govt to extend all-out support for uplift of KPK merged districts: PM

ISLAMABAD, Dec 26 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday said that despite the availability of limited resources, the government would extend all possible support to the provincial government for uplift and welfare of the merged districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). The prime minister, chairing a meeting to discuss the matters about KPK, said that… Continue reading Govt to extend all-out support for uplift of KPK merged districts: PM

PM calls brain drain a part of talent hunt, foresees strength for Pakistan

SWABI, Dec 20 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq on Wednesday calling the brain drain part of the talent hunt, said those leaving Pakistan for better opportunities would become a strength for the country, which needed to be encouraged. The prime minister, in an interactive session with the students of Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering,… Continue reading PM calls brain drain a part of talent hunt, foresees strength for Pakistan

PM directs to accelerate rehabilitation of Balochistan’s flood-hit families, reconstruction of their houses

QUETTA, Dec 19 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to accelerate the rehabilitation process of the flood-hit families of Balochistan as well as the reconstruction of their damaged houses. The prime minister, in a meeting held to review the administrative affairs of the province, was briefed about the ongoing… Continue reading PM directs to accelerate rehabilitation of Balochistan’s flood-hit families, reconstruction of their houses

No one can dare cast an evil eye on Pakistan; change status of Kashmir: PM

MUZAFFARABAD, Dec 15 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday, reiterating Pakistan’s principled position and support on the Kashmir issue, categorically said that no one could dare cast an evil eye on Pakistan and that its desire for peace should not be misconstrued as weakness or hesitation to face any aggression. “Pakistan is not a… Continue reading No one can dare cast an evil eye on Pakistan; change status of Kashmir: PM

PM reaffirms Pakistan’s support to Kashmiris; rejects Indian SC verdict as politically motivated

MUZAFFARABAD, Dec 14 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday reaffirmed Pakistan’s moral, political and diplomatic support to the people of Kashmir, and rejected the recent verdict of the Indian Supreme Court calling it a politically motivated and a tool to consolidate Indian illegal occupation. The prime minister, in his address at the special session… Continue reading PM reaffirms Pakistan’s support to Kashmiris; rejects Indian SC verdict as politically motivated

SC ruling on military trials a victory of principle, significant for social order: PM

ISLAMABAD, Dec 13 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday said the Supreme Court’s decision to suspend its verdict of nullifying military trials of civilians, was a victory of principle and significant for the social order. The prime minister, in an interview with a private television channel (ARY News) said through the court decision… Continue reading SC ruling on military trials a victory of principle, significant for social order: PM

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