DPM stresses importance of strengthening Pak-German ties The newly appointed German Ambassador to Pakistan, Ina Lepel, called on Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad today. During the meeting, Ishaq Dar stressed the importance of strengthening bilateral political, trade and investment ties, climate action, skilled labour mobility, defence and education cooperation. The…
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan strongly condemns the dastardly attack by Israeli forces on the 40 vessel Samud Gaza flotilla carrying over 450 humanitarian workers from 44 countries.In a social media post on X , the Prime Minister called for immediate release of all humanitarian workers illegally apprehended by by Israeli forces. He…
The Ministry of Industries and Production has conducted the first-ever e-balloting under the Pakistan Accelerated Vehicle Electrification (PAVE) Scheme to allocate subsidized e-bikes and three-wheelers across Pakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Jammu & Kashmir. The secure digital balloting, held with technical assistance from the Engineering Development Board (EDB), was carried out via the PAVE Online Portal…
Eight people died and 13 were injured when a passenger coach collided with a truck at Othal Zero Point in Lasbela District on Thursday. According to rescue sources, the passenger coach was going from Panjgur to Karachi. The accident was so severe that the passengers’ limbs were scattered all around the accident site. Immediately after…
Former Pakistani senator Mushtaq Ahmed Khan, who was leading the Pakistani delegation on the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, has been arrested by Israeli forces, who intercepted the flotilla and boarded the ships. “Former Senator Mushtaq Ahmed Khan has been arrested by Israeli occupying forces. This is the time to step out of your homes and…
In order to prevent government employees from criticizing the government policies, the Punjab government on Thursday imposed a ban on the use of social media by them. In this connection, letters were dispatched to all government employees. The provincial government barred its employees from using TikTok, Facebook and YouTube. It also barred them from posting…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep concern and taken serious notice of the situation in Azad Kashmir.In a statement issued today, he strongly urged the public to remain peaceful, emphasizing that peaceful protest is a constitutional and democratic right of every citizen. However, he called on demonstrators to refrain from disrupting public order. Prime…
Pakistan committed to ensure successful implementation of CPEC: PM Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan and China are iron brothers and their unbreakable bond continues to deepen, ensuring peace, progress and prosperity. In a post on his X handle on the occasion of 76th National Day of China, he mentioned that his…
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said Pakistan and the US are deepening cooperation in energy, mining and technology sectors. In an interview with Bloomberg News, he said Pakistan is planning an investor conference in Washington later this month to draw American investment. The Finance Minister said progress followed a new trade deal with the US…
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif inaugurated the Nawaz Sharif Cardiology Centre in Samli, Murree today. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, she said the state-of-the-art facility is equipped with a Cardiac Catheterization Lab and modern medical technologies. She added cardiologists and support staff will be available at the centre round the clock to ensure uninterrupted care….
