PM devolved some of his authority of hiring talented professionals to ministries: ED clarifies
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Cabinet briefed on progress of PIA privatization
ISLAMABAD, Apr 26 (APP): The Federal Cabinet was informed on Friday that the privatization process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was on track and several companies were taking keen interest in the airlines. Federal Secretary for Privatization briefing the cabinet regarding the recent progress of PIA’s privatization process, told that the advertisements inviting expressions of… Continue reading Cabinet briefed on progress of PIA privatization
Elements involved in corruption, criminal negligence be held accountable: PM
Elements involved in corruption, criminal negligence be held accountable: PM
PM launches Shuhada Package for martyred federal govt officials; resolves to eliminate smuggling
ABBOTTABAD, Apr 25 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday launched the Shuhada Package to support the families of the federal government officials martyred in the line of duty, comprising cash assistance, housing allowance as well as free education and medical treatment. The prime minister, who visited the family of late Customs Inspector Syed… Continue reading PM launches Shuhada Package for martyred federal govt officials; resolves to eliminate smuggling
Government committed to double exports’ volume in 5 years: PM
KARACHI, Apr 24 (APP):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed the confidence that the the country’s exports volume would be doubled over the next five years with the support of business community. He said the government, in consultation with the business community, would chalk out a comprehensive policy framework to increase the exports that… Continue reading Government committed to double exports’ volume in 5 years: PM
Federation, provinces to jointly overcome biggest challenge of economic stability: PM
KARACHI, Apr 24 (APP):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said the economic stability was a biggest challenge for the country at the moment that could be overcome with the coordinated efforts of the federation and the provinces. “We should work together to serve the country and for the development of the provinces as with the… Continue reading Federation, provinces to jointly overcome biggest challenge of economic stability: PM
Pakistan, Iran agree on swift FTA finalisation, target $10 b trade over five years
ISLAMABAD, Apr 24 (APP): Pakistan and Iran agreed to expeditiously finalize the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and boost their bilateral trade to USD10 billion over the next five years through joint economic projects, setting up of joint border markets, economic free zones, and new border openings. The bilateral ties and cooperations were discussed during the… Continue reading Pakistan, Iran agree on swift FTA finalisation, target $10 b trade over five years
PM Shehbaz visits Mazar-e-Quaid, pays homage to father of nation
PM Shehbaz visits Mazar-e-Quaid, pays homage to father of nation
CPEC-II, an opportunity for private sectors to form joint ventures: PM
ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said the 2nd phase of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC-II) offered an opportunity to the private sectors of both countries to form joint ventures. He underscored that CPEC had contributed to Pakistan’s socio-economic development as well as the progress and prosperity of the peoples of… Continue reading CPEC-II, an opportunity for private sectors to form joint ventures: PM
PM seeks UK’s support to promote higher education, improve quality
ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday expressed the government’s desire for working together with the United Kingdom to promote higher education and improve quality of education in Pakistan. The desire was expressed during a meeting with the delegation of representatives from leading UK universities here at the PM House. The… Continue reading PM seeks UK’s support to promote higher education, improve quality
Pakistan, Iran sign eight accords to strengthen bilateral cooperation in multiple sectors
ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 (APP): Pakistan and Iran on Monday signed a total of eight accords on varying subjects to enhance cooperation in the different fields including trade, science technology, agriculture, health, culture, and judicial matters. The documents were signed between the two countries on the occasion of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s three-day official visit to… Continue reading Pakistan, Iran sign eight accords to strengthen bilateral cooperation in multiple sectors
PM Shehbaz, President Raisi plant a sapling to mark Earth Day
ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and visiting Iranian President Syed Ebrahim Raisi on Monday planted a sapling in the lawn of the Prime Minister’s House to mark the annual Earth Day. Accompanied by his spouse and a high-powered delegation of ministers and businessmen, the Iranian president arrived here on a three-day… Continue reading PM Shehbaz, President Raisi plant a sapling to mark Earth Day
Pakistan, Iran agree on joint efforts to eradicate terrorism, promote cooperation in diverse fields
ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 (APP):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President of Iran Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, in a meeting held here at at the PM House on Monday, agreed to bolster bilateral relations in diverse fields, particularly in combating terrorism in the region. The meeting saw a comprehensive exchange on enhancing Iran-Pakistan relations across various sectors,… Continue reading Pakistan, Iran agree on joint efforts to eradicate terrorism, promote cooperation in diverse fields
PM felicitates newly elected members of national, provincial assemblies
ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday congratulated the newly elected members of national and provincial assemblies in the bye elections. In a statement, he said the victory of the newly elected members of Pakistan Muslim League(N) was reflection of trust of people. He thanked the people for voting for PML(N) and assured… Continue reading PM felicitates newly elected members of national, provincial assemblies
PM calls UAE President to admire his leadership role during rains
ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday held a telephonic conversation with President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The prime minister’s call was centered on his admiration for the strong resolve and impeccable efficiency with which the UAE leadership had confronted the challenges that… Continue reading PM calls UAE President to admire his leadership role during rains
PM for further strengthening economic, trade ties with Turkiye
ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reiterated the government’s resolve to further strengthen economic relations and trade partnership with Turkiye. He was talking to a delegation of the Turkish investors which called him here at the Prime Minister Office. The Turkish investors, expressing confidence in the leadership of the prime… Continue reading PM for further strengthening economic, trade ties with Turkiye
PM grieved over loss of lives, property due to rains in KP, Balochistan, directs to expedite relief activities
ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday expressed deep grief and sorrow over loss of previous lives and property due to heavy rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces. The prime minister in a message, prayed for the elevation of ranks of the departed souls in paradise and offered condolences to… Continue reading PM grieved over loss of lives, property due to rains in KP, Balochistan, directs to expedite relief activities
PM witnesses signing of letter of intent between PMYP, UNICEF
ISLAMABAD, Apr 18 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday witnessed singing of a letter of intent regarding the United Nations Generation Unlimited (GenU) programme between Prime Minister’s Youth Programme and the UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF). GenU was launched by the Secretary General of the United Nations in 2018 aimed at empowering… Continue reading PM witnesses signing of letter of intent between PMYP, UNICEF
PM orders for boosting privatization, outsourcing process of power Discos
ISLAMABAD, Apr 18 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed the relevant authorities to accelerate the process of privatization and outsourcing of the power distribution companies (Discos). Chairing a high-lever meeting regarding power sector here, the prime minister said the assistance of private sector experts and globally accepted models should be taken to improve… Continue reading PM orders for boosting privatization, outsourcing process of power Discos
Will personally monitor Saudi investment projects; no laxity to be tolerated: PM
ISLAMABAD, Apr 18 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that he would personally monitor the Saudi investment projects and warned against any laxity due to red tape or outdated procedures. The prime minister, chairing a meeting to review the matters related to the recent high-powered Saudi delegation and Saudi investment in different… Continue reading Will personally monitor Saudi investment projects; no laxity to be tolerated: PM
- Ambassador Saima presents credentials to Gambian president; to act as Pak non-resident envoy
- China’s diplomatic policies praised as model for global relations
- Pakistan, Canada agree to deepen bilateral cooperation in multiple domains
- 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
