Youth engagement, use of digital media amid fostering exchanges with countries on environment crucial: Romina

ISLAMABAD, Apr 25 (APP):Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Romina Khurshid Alam on Thursday underscored the need for engaging young graduates as interns, use of digital media, exchanges with countries having identical initiatives on environment and provision of equal access to information at all levels as crucial to address environmental degradation. The… Continue reading Youth engagement, use of digital media amid fostering exchanges with countries on environment crucial: Romina

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

Gillani calls for concerted efforts to tackle environmental issues, population growth

ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (APP):The Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani Tuesday called for concerted efforts to tackle economic challenges, environmental issues, social welfare, and population growth. While addressing the 7th edition of Leaders in Islamabad Business Summit he expressed gratitude to the organizers for the invitation. He emphasized the importance of forums like the summit… Continue reading Gillani calls for concerted efforts to tackle environmental issues, population growth

On Earth Day, PM calls for responsible use, recycling to achieve plastic-free society

ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 (APP): As the international community observes the annual Earth Day on Monday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif urged the countrymen to reaffirm their commitment to using plastic responsibly to reduce plastic waste and embrace recycling and eco-friendly alternatives. Observed annually on April 22, this year’s Earth Day is being observed under the… Continue reading On Earth Day, PM calls for responsible use, recycling to achieve plastic-free society

Interior ministry decides to launch joint operation in Kacha area of Sindh

APP04-190424 ISLAMABAD: April 19 - Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi chairing the meeting of National Action Plan Coordination Committee at NACTA Headquarters. APP/MAF/TZD

ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP):Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi, after consultation with all stakeholders in the interior ministry decided to conduct a joint operation in Kacha area of Sindh province, with full force to clear the area from dacoits. An important meeting of the National Action Plan Implementation Review Committee was held at NACTA headquarters… Continue reading Interior ministry decides to launch joint operation in Kacha area of Sindh

NA Speaker suspends Dasti and Iqbal’s memberships for current session

ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP):Speaker National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Friday suspended the memberships of Jamshed Ahmad Khan Dasti and Muhammad Iqbal Khan for the current session due to their use of abusive language during the president’s address. The House adopted a motion introduced by the Speaker regarding suspending the two members. The motion said,… Continue reading NA Speaker suspends Dasti and Iqbal’s memberships for current session

Iranian envoy lauds Pakistan’s defence capabilities

ISLAMABAD, Apr 17 (APP):Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Reza Amiri Moghaddam called on Minister for Defence and Defence Production Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Wednesday and lauded the defence capabilities of Pakistan. The Defence Minister said Pakistan and Iran enjoyed cordial and fraternal ties, nourished by centuries old religious and cultural affinities, a news… Continue reading Iranian envoy lauds Pakistan’s defence capabilities

Pak-Saudi FMs discuss potential for enhancing trade, investment cooperation

ISLAMABAD, Apr 16 (APP):Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on Tuesday discussed potential for extensive commercial, trade, and investment cooperation in multiple domains for the mutual benefit of the two countries. Ishaq Dar, who received Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud at the… Continue reading Pak-Saudi FMs discuss potential for enhancing trade, investment cooperation

Finance Minister seeks foreign investments in IT, Agriculture, mining, energy sectors

ISLAMABAD, Apr 16 (APP): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb urged the influential Pakistani American businessmen and tech entrepreneurs to capitalize on the growing opportunities in Pakistan in key sectors of agriculture, Information Technology (IT), mining and energy. The minister during a meeting with businessmen and tech entrepreneurs, on the sidelines of the… Continue reading Finance Minister seeks foreign investments in IT, Agriculture, mining, energy sectors

High level Saudi delegation led by FM to visit Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Apr 14 (APP):  A high-level Saudi delegation, led by Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, will visit Pakistan from 15 to 16 April, 2024. The delegation consists of Saudi Minister of Water and Agriculture Eng Abdul Rahman Abdul Mohsen Al-Fadley, Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Ibrahim AlKhorayef, Deputy Minister of… Continue reading High level Saudi delegation led by FM to visit Pakistan

Pakistan concerned over ongoing developments in ME, calls for restraint

ISLAMABAD, Apr 14 (APP): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday said that Pakistan was watching with deep concern the ongoing developments in the Middle East (ME) and called upon all the parties to exercise the utmost restraint and move towards de-escalation. “Today’s developments demonstrate the consequences of the breakdown of diplomacy. These also underline… Continue reading Pakistan concerned over ongoing developments in ME, calls for restraint

PM grieved over loss of lives in rains, lightning in Balochistan, Punjab

ISLAMABAD, Apr 13 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Saturday expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of lives and material due to incidents of rains and lightning in Punjab and Balochistan. In a statement, he prayed for the elevation of ranks of the deceased in Jannah and condoled with the bereaved families. He instructed that… Continue reading PM grieved over loss of lives in rains, lightning in Balochistan, Punjab

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