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PM for political commitment, adequate investment to achive goal of malaria-free world

ISLAMABAD, Apr 25 (APP): As the world observes World Malaria Day on Thursday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif called for a vigorous political commitment and adequate investment strategies to reach the goal of a world free from the disease. The prime minister, in a message on the Day, stressed the need to learn from each… Continue reading PM for political commitment, adequate investment to achive goal of malaria-free world

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

President highlights significance of enhanced aerial connectivity

ISLAMABAD, April 23 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday underlined significance of enhancing aerial connectivity with different countries and said that with increase in people to people contacts, potential of Pakistan’s tourism sector could be adequately tapped. The president expressed these views during a meeting with a delegation of Air Asia Aviation Group (AAAG)… Continue reading President highlights significance of enhanced aerial connectivity

Govt to re-constitute committee on issue of missing persons: Law Minister

APP42-280324 ISLAMABAD: March 28 – Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Azam Nazeer Tarar and Attorney General of Pakistan, Mansoor Awan, address an important press conference. APP/ABB

ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (APP):Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar on Tuesday said that the incumbent government was serious to address the long standing issue of missing persons and was going to re-constitute the committee on it. He was addressing a press conference here along with Federal Minister for Information Attaullah Tarar. The law… Continue reading Govt to re-constitute committee on issue of missing persons: Law Minister

Iranian President Raisi arrives in Lahore

LAHORE, Apr 23 (APP): President of Iran Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday reached Lahore on the second leg of his three-day official visit to Pakistan. President Raisi was received warmly by Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif who presented a bouquet to the dignitary upon arrival at the Lahore Airport. Senior Provincial Minister Murriyum… Continue reading Iranian President Raisi arrives in Lahore

President warmly receives Iranian President Dr Raisi

ISLAMABAD, April 22 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday said that he was honoured to welcome President of Iran Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, on his arrival at the President’s House. “We expressed satisfaction at the trajectory of bilateral ties and agreed to further strengthen our dialogue and cooperation to reinforce existing ties,” a post… Continue reading President warmly receives Iranian President Dr Raisi

Pak-China ties rapidly growing due to CPEC, Chinese language further fostering them: PM

ISLAMABAD, April 20 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the economic and cultural relationships between Pakistan and China were rapidly growing due to China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). In a message on global observance of Chinese language as one of the largest dialects for communication, he said that a sufficient number… Continue reading Pak-China ties rapidly growing due to CPEC, Chinese language further fostering them: PM

President confers Nishan-i-Imtiaz (M) award on Chief of Turkish General Staff

ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday conferred the Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) award on Chief of Turkish General Staff, General Metin Gurak in recognition of his illustrious services and contribution to strengthening Pakistan-Turkiye defence relations. The award was conferred at a special investiture ceremony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr and attended by services chiefs… Continue reading President confers Nishan-i-Imtiaz (M) award on Chief of Turkish General Staff

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

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

No compromise on security of Chinese workers in Pakistan: PM

ISLAMABAD, Apr 17 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday assured that the government would make no compromise on the security of the Chinese workers in Pakistan. The prime minister, in a meeting with a delegation of Shanghai Electric Group led by Chairman Wu Lei, said that the government would ensure all possible facilitation… Continue reading No compromise on security of Chinese workers in Pakistan: PM

Global FOs commit to support Pakistan’s economic initiatives

WASHINGTON, Apr 17 (APP):Leading global financial organizations like the World Bank (WB), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) have assured their support for Pakistan’s initiatives aimed at economic stabilization through structural reforms, digital transformation and privatization efforts. The assurance came during sideline meetings of Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb,… Continue reading Global FOs commit to support Pakistan’s economic initiatives

Pakistan, KSA resolve to further build strong partnership, promote economic cooperation

Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, along with his delegation, called on President Asif Ali Zardari.

ISLAMABAD, April 16 (APP): Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Tuesday reiterated their resolve to build a strong partnership and further promote economic cooperation for the mutual benefit of the two brotherly countries. This was discussed during a meeting between President Asif Ali Zardari and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan… Continue reading Pakistan, KSA resolve to further build strong partnership, promote economic cooperation

Saudi FM arrives on two-day visit

ISLAMABAD, Apr 15 (APP): Foreign Minister of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, leading a high-level delegation, on Monday, arrived here on a two-day visit. Upon arrival at the airport, the Saudi Foreign Minister was received by Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and other senior officials. The Saudi Foreign Minister is heading… Continue reading Saudi FM arrives on two-day visit

PM directs for vital measures to reduce power price per unit for common man

ISLAMABAD, April 15 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed for drastic measures including shifting of imported coal run plants, improvement in power supply system, setting up cost effective and renewable energy plants and functioning of solar projects to reduce cost of electricity per unit thus benefiting the ordinary people. The prime minister… Continue reading PM directs for vital measures to reduce power price per unit for common man

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