PM for concerted efforts to explore oil & gas reserves

Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar addresses the participants of Petroleum Conference 2024 on January 30, 2024.

ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday, while pointing to the abundant natural resources in the country, underlined the need for concerted efforts to explore onshore and offshore oil and gas reserves. He was addressing the Petroleum Conference 2024  as the chief guest. Chief of the Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir… Continue reading PM for concerted efforts to explore oil & gas reserves

CCI approves amendments in petroleum policy to encourage oil, gas exploration

ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (APP):Council of Common Interests (CCI) Monday here approved amendments proposed by the Petroleum Division in the Petroleum Policy 2012 for encouraging exploration of new reserves of oil and gas. Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar was chairing the 51st meeting of the CCI. On the recommendation of the Petroleum Division, the CCI approved… Continue reading CCI approves amendments in petroleum policy to encourage oil, gas exploration

NEC directs priority financial allocations for merged, backward districts

ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (APP):National Economic Council (NEC) Monday here directed that the development targets for all new merged and backward districts should be met on priority basis with appropriate financial allocations in the next budget.         Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar was chairing meeting of the council. Federal ministers Dr Shamshad Akhtar,… Continue reading NEC directs priority financial allocations for merged, backward districts

PM reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to strengthen ties with Iran

ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (APP):Foreign Minister of Iran Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Monday called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and discussed matters of mutual interest. Underscoring close relations between Pakistan and Iran, the prime minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further consolidate bilateral ties. He also emphasized the need to address common challenges through collaborative and cooperative… Continue reading PM reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to strengthen ties with Iran

Nation has potential to put country on development path: President

KARACHI, Jan 27 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi said on Saturday that the nation had the potential to put the country on the path to prosperity and development. While addressing the 31st Convocation of the University of Karachi here, he said that the country could be rehabilitated in five to ten years. He said that humanity… Continue reading Nation has potential to put country on development path: President

Role of Ulema inevitable to eradicate polio, save future generation: PM

ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday calling the anti-vaxxers ill-fated people, urged the Ulema to stand against those spreading negative propaganda against the polio vaccine to make Pakistan achieve the goal of becoming a polio-free nation. “The people, who call polio vaccine un-Islamic are ill-fated. You have to stand with… Continue reading Role of Ulema inevitable to eradicate polio, save future generation: PM

Concentration on self-dependence vital for country’s economic revival: PM

GILGIT, Sep 12 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday urged all the sectors to concentrate all of their attention and energies on achieving self-dependence which was inevitable to put the country’s economy on course to revival. The prime minister, chairing a meeting of the Gilgit Baltistan Cabinet here during his two-day visit, advised the… Continue reading Concentration on self-dependence vital for country’s economic revival: PM

PM praises forces for thwarting attack on military posts in Chitral

ISLAMABAD, Sep 7 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday praised the armed forces for thwarting a terrorist attack on military posts near the Pak-Afghan border in Chitral. “Thanks to our alert forces, the terrorist attack on military posts near the Pak-Afghan border in Chitral, was repelled with heavy casualties on the terrorist side,” he… Continue reading PM praises forces for thwarting attack on military posts in Chitral

PM lays floral wreath at Yadgar-e-Shuhada

ISLAMABAD, Sep 06 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday laid floral wreath here at Yadgar-e-Shuhada to pay homage and tribute to the valiant soldiers of the armed forces. Speaking at a ceremony held here at Pakistan monument in connection with the Defence and Martyrs Day, the prime minister said “We come here to… Continue reading PM lays floral wreath at Yadgar-e-Shuhada

President lauds PM Kakar’s statement on general elections

ISLAMABAD, Sep 04 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday appreciated the statement made by Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar that his government would abide by the Supreme Court’s judgement on the matter of general elections. The president said this in a meeting with Caretaker Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Ahmed Irfan Aslam, who… Continue reading President lauds PM Kakar’s statement on general elections

37 new dengue cases reported in Lahore

LAHORE, Sep 01 (APP):As many as 37 new dengue virus cases were reported in the provincial metropolis, on Friday. According to the Health department sources, besides the dengue virus cases, 1,185 larvae spots were reported in the last 24 hours, with many patients under treatment in different hospitals of the city. Various squads conducted surveillance… Continue reading 37 new dengue cases reported in Lahore

PM reaffirms commitment to further strengthen Pak-Iran ties

ISLAMABAD, Sep 1 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday, underscoring the close fraternal relations between Pakistan and Iran, reaffirmed the country’s strong commitment to further strengthen and deepen the bilateral ties. The prime minister, in a meeting with Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghaddam, who called on him, stressed the need to… Continue reading PM reaffirms commitment to further strengthen Pak-Iran ties

VOA Chief South, Central Asia calls on PM Kakar

ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP):Head of South and Central Asia Division, Voice of America, Ayesha Tanzeem on Tuesday called on the Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar here and discussed matters relating to mutual interests. Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi was also present in the meeting.

Air chief calls on prime minister

ISLAMABAD, Aug 25 (APP): Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Sidhu on Friday called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar here. The air chief congratulated the prime minister on assuming the office and expressed good wishes for him. The air chief also briefed prime minister about the professional matters pertaining to the Pakistan… Continue reading Air chief calls on prime minister

Resilient Pakistan to sail through financial, other challenges: FM

NEW YORK, Mar 8 (APP): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said the Pakistan nation, with the resilience and determination, would effectively overcome the current challenges including the economic crisis. “Pakistan has seen tough times in the past and fought them bravely. This time too, the nation will overcome the difficult situation,” he told reporters… Continue reading Resilient Pakistan to sail through financial, other challenges: FM

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