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Pakistani security guard killed in Bondi Junction tragedy

Ayisha B. Apr 26, 2024

Sydney, 26 April, 2024 (GNP): Faraz Tahir, a 30-year-old Pakistani security officer at Bondi Junction Westfield in Sydney is being honored as a national hero for his heroic actions in defending customers against an assailant brandishing a…

Norway removes Pakistan from its NTA list

zarnabbhatti Apr 8, 2024

Islamabad, 08 April, 2024 (GNP): Norway has made a noteworthy decision to eliminate Pakistan from its National Threat Assessment list. The NTA, issued by the Norwegian Police and Security Service, is a vital document that assesses…

Japan funds $4.43M for maternal and child health care in Sindh.

News Desk Apr 4, 2024

Islamabad, 4 April, 2024 (GNP): The Government of Japan decided to provide an additional grant of JPY 671 million (approx. US$4.43 million) for “the Project for the Extension of Maternal and Child Health Care Facility in Sindh”, which was…

Beijing pledges to protect Pak-China cooperation from being sabotaged

zarnabbhatti Mar 27, 2024

Islamabad, 27 March,  2024 (GNP): China reaffirmed its backing for Pakistan's socioeconomic progress, emphasizing that efforts to disrupt collaboration between China and Pakistan will be unsuccessful. Islamabad and Beijing have a…

President Xi Jinping congratulates Shehbaz Sharif on election as Prime Minister of Pakistan

News Desk Mar 4, 2024

President Xi Jinping extended warm congratulations to Shehbaz Sharif on his election as the Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

Japan foundation exhibition “Yakishime: Earth Metamorphosis” inaugurated at PNCA

News Desk Feb 15, 2024

To showcase the depth of traditional Japanese cultural heritage from its earliest origins to contemporary works, a Japan Foundation’s travelling pottery exhibition “Yakishime: Earth Metamorphosis”, one of the most basic or primitive means…

Pakistan embassy in Kyrgyzstan hosts seminar on Kashmir Solidarity Day

News Desk Feb 7, 2024

Bishkek, 6 February, 2024 (GNP): Pakistan Embassy Bishkek organized a photo exhibition and hybrid seminar on the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity Day, 5 February 2024 which was attended by a large number of Pakistani community members…

Pakistan-UAE sign MoU to enhance maritime cooperation

News Desk Feb 5, 2024

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar witnessed singing of a Memorandum of Understanding between The Authority of Karachi Port Trust Pakistan and Abu Dhabi Ports Group, UAE.

Pakistan and Belarus mark 30 years of diplomatic relations

News Desk Feb 4, 2024

Pakistan and Belarus are today celebrating thirty years of the establishment of diplomatic relations.

Foreign minister Jilani stresses Pakistan’s right to respond in call with Iranian counterpart

News Desk Jan 17, 2024

In response to the recent and unprovoked violation of Pakistani airspace, Pakistan's Caretaker Foreign Minister, Jalil Abbas Jilani, conveyed Pakistan's unequivocal condemnation in a telephonic conversation with his Iranian counterpart.

UK and US diplomats urge fair elections in Pakistan

News Desk Jan 8, 2024

igh-level representatives from the United Kingdom and the United States, in separate meetings with political leaders Nawaz Sharif and Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, emphasized the critical importance of holding fair and inclusive elections slated…

COAS General Asim Munir visits Bahrain

News Desk Jan 8, 2024

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir, currently on a two-day official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain, held crucial discussions with Bahraini leadership, reinforcing military and security cooperation between the two nations.

Japan Embassy announces MEXT Teachers Training Scholarship 2024

News Desk Jan 7, 2024

The Embassy of Japan in Pakistan has announced MEXT Teachers Training Scholarship 2024 for Pakistani teachers who have teaching experience of 5 years in primary or secondary school, public or private

Senate passes resolution to delay February elections amid security concerns

News Desk Jan 5, 2024

The upper house of Pakistan's Parliament, on Friday, witnessed the passage of a resolution advocating for the postponement of the upcoming general elections scheduled for February 8.

Pakistan procures Pfizer vaccines amid JN.1 Omicron concerns

News Desk Jan 5, 2024

In response to the potential resurgence of the new Covid-19 variant, JN.1 Omicron, Pakistan's Health Minister, Dr. Nadeem Jan, affirmed that the country has not yet detected any cases of this variant but underscored a state of heightened…

Disparity in punishments: Chief Justice Isa questions lawmakers’ disqualification

News Desk Jan 4, 2024

The Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, presiding over a case concerning the disqualification of lawmakers, raised critical questions regarding the disparity in punishments stipulated for identical offenses under Article 62(1)(f) and Article…

Pakistan’s test match triumph: Resilient recovery to 313 against Australia

News Desk Jan 4, 2024

Pakistan displayed remarkable resilience on the opening day of the third Test against Australia, salvaging their innings from a precarious position to reach a commendable 313, courtesy of valiant performances by Mohammad Rizwan, Agha…

Export surge marks 18-month high in Pakistan

News Desk Jan 3, 2024

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics released promising data indicating a significant surge in merchandise exports, marking the fourth consecutive month of growth and achieving an 18-month high in December.

Foreign Minister discusses bilateral issues with Senior Afghan Taliban Official

News Desk Jan 3, 2024

In a significant diplomatic engagement, interim Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani held talks with senior Afghan Taliban official Mullah Shirin Akhund on Wednesday, reaffirming Pakistan's commitment to continued engagement and mutually…

Interim foreign minister holds talks with the US ambassador Donald Blome

News Desk Jan 3, 2024

Islamabad, 2 January, 2024 (GNP): In a significant diplomatic exchange, interim Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani held discussions with US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome on Tuesday, emphasizing the need to consolidate recent…

Security forces neutralize terrorists in North Waziristan, ISPR

News Desk Jan 3, 2024

North Waziristan, 2 January, 2024 (GNP): In a series of intelligence-based operations (IBOs) conducted by Pakistan's security forces, significant strides have been made in combating terrorism across various regions of the country. The Inter…

Former finance minister Sartaj Aziz passed away in Islamabad

News Desk Jan 3, 2024

Former Finance Minister Sartaj Aziz passed away in Islamabad on Tuesday, leaving behind a legacy of service and dedication to Pakistan, as confirmed by government and PML-N officials.

Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman called on Chairman Senate

News Desk Jan 3, 2024

The focal points of the meeting included a thorough discussion on the current situation in Palestine and Gaza and addressing matters of shared concern.

Pakistan sends 20 tons of relief supplies to Gaza

ousama Jan 3, 2024

In a demonstration of unwavering support for Palestinians facing Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip, Pakistan has dispatched its third consignment of relief goods. On Monday, Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani supervised the departure of…

India and Pakistan exchange prisoner lists as per consular agreement

ousama Jan 3, 2024

On Monday, Pakistan provided a list to the Indian High Commission, containing details of 231 Indian prisoners, comprising 184 fishermen and 47 civilians, currently held in Pakistani jails.

CPEC promotes economic transformation and regional integration

News Desk Dec 29, 2023

CPEC has played a pivotal role in fostering a community for a shared future between China and Pakistan, significantly transforming Pakistan's economic landscape and contributing to poverty reduction.

Baloch Yakjehti Committee accuses police of disrupting Islamabad seminar preparations

News Desk Dec 28, 2023

Baloch Yakjehti Committee Accuses Police of Disrupting Seminar Preparations in Islamabad; Demands Unhindered Rights to Peaceful Protest

Pakistan conducts successful Fatah-II weapons system tests

News Desk Dec 28, 2023

Islamabad, 28 December, 2023 (GNP): The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced the successful flight test of Fatah-II, a pivotal milestone in bolstering Pakistan’s defensive capabilities. This significant achievement…

Pakistan’s IT sector breakthrough: Policy shift boosts IT exports

News Desk Dec 26, 2023

Umar Saif, the Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, announced a major policy initiative on Monday in collaboration with the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and the State Bank of…

Pakistan’s ambassador in Rwanda strengthens military and social ties

News Desk Dec 26, 2023

Pakistan's ambassador in Rwanda, Naeem Khan, hosted Rwandan social media influencers on Monday. Additionally, the ambassador met with various dignitaries in Rwanda, including Rwanda's Chief of Defence Staff General Mubarakh on Friday.

Education Minister visits Ethiopian Pavilion at Karachi Fest

News Desk Dec 26, 2023

Education Minister Madad Ali Sindhi Visits Ethiopian Pavilion At Karachi Feast Caretaker Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training, Madad Ali Sindhi, graced the Ethiopian Pavilion with his presence at the Karachi Festival.

Pakistan’s ambassador in Ethiopia boosts aviation ties with Ethiopian Airlines

News Desk Dec 23, 2023

Pakistan's ambassador in Ethiopia, Atif Mian, held a meeting with Lemma Gudeta, Chief Commercial Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, on Thursday.

Police crackdown on Baloch protesters in Islamabad sparks concerns

ousama Dec 23, 2023

Amid a demonstration by Baloch men, women, and children on the outskirts of Islamabad and the persistent protest outside the National Press Club (NPC) since November 26, events took a turn as police resorted to forceful measures, deploying…

Pakistani delegation visits Ethiopian Agri Business Corp, forging bilateral cooperation

ousama Dec 23, 2023

Mr. Atif Sharif Mian, accompanied by the Minister of Trade and Industry, paid a visit to Mr. Kifle, CEO of the Ethiopian Agri Business Corp (EABC), a prominent importer of agricultural machinery and inputs for Ethiopian farmers.

USSEC and PPA forge partnership to elevate Pakistan’s poultry industry

News Desk Dec 21, 2023

In a signifcant development for Pakistan’s poultry sector, the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) and the Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) forged a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during their meeting in Dubai, UAE on…

Jordan’s New ambassador to Pakistan explores collaborative initiatives with COMSTECH

News Desk Dec 21, 2023

Dr. Maen KHREASAT, Jordan's recently appointed Ambassador to Pakistan, had comprehensive meeting with Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary, Coordinator General COMSTECH on Thursday, December 21 2023, at the COMSTECH headquarters.

Kazakhstan-Pakistan bilateral meeting explores transport and logistics cooperation

News Desk Dec 21, 2023

A bilateral meeting between Arman Shakkaliev, Minister of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan, and Gokhar Ejaz, Federal Minister of Commerce, Industry and Production of Pakistan, was held in Istanbul.

Government affirms no authorization for audio tapping by intelligence agencies

News Desk Dec 20, 2023

In a recent development, Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Mansoor Usman Awan informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that the government has not granted permission to any intelligence agency for the interception of audio conversations.

Baloch National Army commander surrenders in Quetta

News Desk Dec 20, 2023

In a significant development on Wednesday, Sarfraz Ahmed Bungulzai, a prominent commander of the banned militant group Baloch National Army (BNA), announced his surrender alongside 70 associates in Quetta.

World Bank approves $350M to Pakistan

News Desk Dec 20, 2023

The World Bank's executive directors sanctioned $350 million in financing for Pakistan's Second Resilient Institutions for Sustainable Economy (RISE-II) operation on Tuesday.

Telephone conversation between Arif Alvi and Ebrahim Raisi

News Desk Dec 20, 2023

In a telephone call today that lasted almost 45 minutes, President Dr. Arif Alvi of Pakistan and President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran underscored the need for coordinated efforts by the Islamic countries to bring an end to the ongoing massacre…

General Asim Munir engages in talks with high-ranking U.S. military official

ousama Dec 20, 2023

COAS General Asim Munir met with General Michael Erik Kurilla, a commander of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), as part of his official visit to the country, as reported by the military’s media wing on Tuesday.

CPEC Media Forum unites to counter disinformation for CPEC’s revitalization

News Desk Dec 20, 2023

Pakistan-China Institute, in collaboration with China Economic Net and Embassy of People's Republic of China, organised 8th CPEC Media Forum in Islamabad.

PM Kakar visits Kuwait to offer condolences on Emir’s passing

News Desk Dec 18, 2023

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar embarked on a solemn one-day visit to Kuwait to pay respects and extend condolences on the demise of Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah.

Pakistan-Iran relations: Telephone conversation between foreign ministers

News Desk Dec 18, 2023

Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani held a telephone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian. They discussed matters of bilateral importance and the regional situation.

NAB takes Fawad Chaudhry into custody amidst allegations

ousama Dec 18, 2023

Former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry has been arrested by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in connection with a corruption case, as per sources.

Pakistan’s ambassador Aejaz congratulates Qatar on national day

ousama Dec 18, 2023

The Ambassador of Pakistan to Qatar, Muhemmed Aejaz, emphasized the deep and diverse connection between Pakistan and Qatar, spanning various areas such as the economy, culture, and politics.

Pakistan’s ambassador in Rwanda met with the Interior Minister Gasana Alfred

News Desk Dec 16, 2023

Pakistan's ambassador, Naeem Khan, met with Rwanda's Interior Minister, Gasana Alfred, on Friday. Both sides engaged in productive discussions aimed at enhancing bilateral ties.

Pakistan’s Additional Secretary for Europe enhances bilateral ties with Russia

ousama Dec 15, 2023

In response to an invitation extended by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister A. Rudenko, Ambassador Shafqat Ali Khan, Additional Foreign Secretary (Europe), is currently on an official visit to Moscow. The purpose of the visit is to conduct…

Fuel prices to drop by Rupees 13 per liter in Pakistan

ousama Dec 15, 2023

Domestic fuel prices are anticipated to decrease by approximately Rs13 per litre for both petrol and diesel in the upcoming fortnightly review. This projection is attributed to a significant decline in global oil prices over the past two…

Caretaker Commerce Minister addressed China’s business community in Beijing

News Desk Dec 12, 2023

Pakistan's caretaker Commerce Minister, Dr. Gohar Ejaz, addressed the Chinese business community in Beijing, inviting Chinese businesses to invest in Pakistani enterprises and 'unlock mutual benefits.'

6th round of Pakistan-Mexico political consultations held in Islamabad

News Desk Dec 6, 2023

The 6th round of Pakistan-Mexico Bilateral Political Consultations (BPC) took place in Islamabad on Tuesday. 

Pakistan’s ambassador to Jordon presented his credentials to King Abdullah

News Desk Dec 6, 2023

Pakistan's recently appointed ambassador to Jordon Major-General Muhammad Ajmal Iqbal (r) presented his credentials to King Abdullah King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordon. 

Pakistan’s ambassador in Rwanda fosters cooperation among the diaspora

News Desk Dec 6, 2023

Pakistan' ambassador to Rwanda Naeem Khan engaged with Pakistani diaspora in Rwanda on December 4th, fostering unity among the community.

IT Minister enhances ties with Qatar, explores opportunities for Pakistani start-ups

News Desk Dec 5, 2023

Pakistan's IT minister Dr. Umar Saif is visiting Doha on 4-day visit to establish and foster bilateral business ties in IT sector between the two countries.

Japan awards Muhammad Shafiq ur Rehman for promoting bilateral relations with Pakistan

News Desk Dec 4, 2023

The Government of Japan has awarded the Foreign Minister’s Commendations for FY 2023 to Mr. Muhammad Shafiq ur Rehman, President of Milestone Society for the Special Persons, in recognition of his significant contribution towards the…

Caretaker Prime Minister congratulates government of UAE on 52nd National Day

News Desk Dec 2, 2023

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar felicitated the government and people of UAE on 52nd national day. 

Pakistan squad embarks on test series tour to Australia with determination

News Desk Nov 30, 2023

The Pakistan cricket squad, comprising 18 players and a 17-member management team, departed for Australia on Thursday with aspirations to script a historic turnaround in their upcoming Test series against the host nation.

World Bank urges Pakistan to address human capital crisis for a prosperous future

News Desk Nov 28, 2023

Martin Raiser, Vice-President for South Asia at the World Bank (WB), sounded an alarm concerning Pakistan's "silent human capital crisis," urging authorities to make crucial decisions to pave the way for a brighter future for the country.

Pakistan expresses strong condemnation of Israeli minister’s disturbing remarks

News Desk Nov 6, 2023

The Foreign Office (FO) of Pakistan issued a statement expressing its deep concern and strong condemnation of the alarming comments made by an Israeli minister, Amichay Eliyahu.

COAS called on Ilham Aliyev, President of Republic of Azerbaijan, ISPR

News Desk Nov 1, 2023

General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), COAS is on an official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan. The visit is aimed at enhancing military to military cooperation and defence collaboration between the two brotherly countries.

Authorities crackdown on unauthorized migrants as deadline passes

News Desk Nov 1, 2023

As the deadline for unauthorized migrants to leave Pakistan has passed, authorities are taking rigorous measures to ensure compliance. People lacking proper documentation in various regions of the country are being detained and transferred…

Korean embassy celebrated 40 years of diplomatic relations with Pakistan

News Desk Oct 31, 2023

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Islamabad commemorated a significant milestone in its diplomatic journey, celebrating the National Foundation Day and the Armed Forces Day of the Republic of Korea.

Korea-Pakistan friendship concert 2023 held in Islamabad

News Desk Oct 31, 2023

The 2023 Korea-Pakistan Friendship Concert, organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea was held at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts on the 27th of October, 2023.

Expected decrease in fuel prices

News Desk Oct 31, 2023

According to sources, there is a possibility of a significant reduction in fuel prices starting from November 1.

Pakistan committed to implement deadline for undocumented foreign nationals

News Desk Oct 30, 2023

In response to concerns raised by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) regarding the deportation of undocumented foreign nationals, Pakistan's Foreign Office reaffirms its commitment to its sovereign…

Indonesian cultural troupe deepens ties with Pakistan through performances

News Desk Oct 26, 2023

Indonesian Cultural Troupe from West Sumatra Province concluded its trips in Pakistan by performing in The National University of Modern Languages (NUML) and Iqra University.

Iranian delegation boosts automotive collaboration in Pakistan

News Desk Oct 24, 2023

Islamabad, 25 October, 2023(GNP): Muhammad Mudassir Tipu, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iran, welcomed a delegation from the Iran Union of Automobile Spare Parts Manufacturers & Sellers at the Pakistan Embassy in Tehran today. The…

Farrukh Habib’s political resurgence, quits PTI after arrest

laiba Oct 16, 2023

Prominent former PTI leader and former minister, Farrukh Habib, who had been missing since his arrest in Gwadar last month, made a significant public appearance during a press conference on Monday evening. During the conference, he formally…

Symbol of strong friendship: Pakistan celebrates China’s national day

News Desk Oct 3, 2023

Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali has said that China is a time tested and true friend of Pakistan who has always helped Pakistan in difficult times.

Gomel Economic Forum bolster Belarus-Pakistan economic ties

News Desk Sep 22, 2023

Ambassador of Pakistan to Belarus, Sajjad Haider Khan, participated in the Gomel Economic Forum held on 21 September.

Sino-Pakistan relations seminar highlights strong bilateral ties and economic cooperation

News Desk Sep 18, 2023

China Study Center, University of Peshawar, and Pakistan-China Friendship Association, KP Chapter jointly organized a seminar titled “Sino-Pakistan Relations: The New Avenues” on September 18th, 2023 at 10:30 am at China Study Center…

SCO: fears and hopes side by side

Murtaza Kaleem Sep 17, 2023

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), its role and future in the world politics.

PIA safe from immediate closure, spokesperson

tariqkainat771 Sep 16, 2023

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has denied reports of an imminent shutdown and assured the public that it is actively addressing financial challenges.

Pakistan and Kazakhstan to strengthen economic ties

News Desk Sep 16, 2023

Yerzhan Kistafin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan called on Dr. Gohar Ejaz, Federal Minister for Commerce.

Pakistan and Sri Lanka reaffirm strong and cordial relations

News Desk Sep 13, 2023

Caretaker Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture Jamal Shah called for further strengthening cultural and literary relations with Sri Lanka to further cement bilateral ties.

Pakistan raises concerns over Afghan border structures

tariqkainat771 Sep 12, 2023

In response to the Afghan government's recent statement regarding the closure of the Torkham border, the Foreign Office (FO) of Pakistan stated on Monday, emphasizing its expectation that Kabul respects Pakistan's territorial integrity and…

President Alvi calls for stronger relations with China and envoys from Venezuela and Colombia

News Desk Sep 12, 2023

President Dr. Arif Alvi has called for more robust cooperation with the People’s Republic of China in the areas of trade, economy, culture and defense.

Ambassador of Azerbaijan met Pakistan’s interim federal minister for planning and development

News Desk Sep 12, 2023

Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Pakistan, Mr. Khazar Farhadov, called on caretaker Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Muhammad Sami Saeed and discussed matters of mutual interest between the countries.

U.S. delegation explores investment opportunities in Pakistan’s tech sector

News Desk Sep 11, 2023

A high-level US delegation to explore avenues for increased investment in Pakistan's burgeoning Electric Vehicle (EV), semiconductor, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) sectors by the Pakistani diaspora.

Pakistan urges India to end human rights violations amid G-20 summit

syedashereen53 Sep 9, 2023

Pakistan wanted India to fulfill its commitment to international human rights and humanitarian laws, and put a stop to the horrific human rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).

World Bank and Pakistan discuss ongoing economic collaboration

News Desk Sep 9, 2023

Country Director World Bank called on Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs and Privatization, Dr. Shamshad Akhtar.

U.S.-Pakistani diaspora announces $44 million investment at USAID event

News Desk Sep 9, 2023

The United States announced the mobilization of more than $40 million in new U.S.-Pakistani diaspora investment at the USAID ‘Invest in Pakistan’ conference today in Islamabad.

ChaharBagh: Pakistan’s artistic heritage shines in Budapest

News Desk Sep 8, 2023

Pakistani embassy in Hungary organized first-ever art exhibition in Budapest on Tuesday , in collaboration with embassy of Turkiye and Yunus Emre Institute. 

Indonesian expert discusses Islam and democracy in Indonesia with interns

News Desk Sep 8, 2023

The online internship program jointly organized by the Indonesia Embassy and the Bahria University, Islamabad held its Session-14 on September 5, 2023.

Saudi ambassador Nawaf Bin Said met caretaker finance minister Dr. Shamshd

News Desk Sep 8, 2023

Nawaf Bin Said Al-Malki, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia called on Caretaker Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, and Privatization Dr. Shamshd Akhtar, at the Finance Division.

Saudi ambassador meets Pakistan’s health minister to discuss bilateral cooperation

News Desk Sep 7, 2023

The Saudi ambassador congratulated him on assuming the portfolio of the Ministry of Health. "The appointment of Global Health Expert is a good omen. I pray for your success" said the Saudi Ambassador.

Government refutes fake notification on Rs5,000 currency notes ban

Ambreen Sep 7, 2023

In a swift and decisive response, Caretaker Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Murtaza Solangi, categorically refuted the authenticity of a purported notification circulating on social media, falsely claiming a ban on…

China’s new ambassador Jiang Zaidong takes office in Pakistan

News Desk Sep 6, 2023

Jiang Zaidong, a seasoned Chinese diplomat arrived in Pakistan on September 5 to officially assume charge of the office.

Indonesian ambassador urges Pakistani businesses to explore global niche markets

News Desk Sep 6, 2023

The Ambassador of Indonesia Adam Tugio urged the business community of Faisalabad to focus and research on global niche market for extra dividends and products expansion while taking into account products where Pakistan has comparative…

Pakistan expects MBS stopover

syedashereen53 Sep 5, 2023

Pakistan is impelling the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit, who is travelling to its neighboring country India to attend the G-20 summit later this week, according to the sources.

Uzbekistan’s Independence Day Address by Ambassador in Pakistan

News Desk Sep 5, 2023

Islamabad, 5 September, 2023 (GNP): Dear Dr. Gohar Ijaz, Federal Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan for commerce & industries and productions, Dear Dean of diplomatic corps in Islamabad Ambassador Otajan Mavlamov, Dear…

US wants Pakistani institutions to advance electoral process

syedashereen53 Sep 4, 2023

The lead US diplomat for South and Central Asian affairs, Elizabeth Horst stated that Pakistani institutions have to do the task through the electoral process in consultation with the political parties to guarantee fair and free public…

Journalists join government to achieve Polio-free Pakistan

tariqkainat771 Sep 2, 2023

The journalist community has committed to collaborating closely with the government to ensure a polio-free Pakistan, in a gathering at a local hotel in Murree.

Caretaker PM and Iranian Ambassador pledge stronger bilateral ties

Ambreen Sep 2, 2023

In a significant meeting between Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar and Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghaddam, the robust fraternal ties between Pakistan and Iran were emphatically underscored. Prime Minister Kakar firmly…

Pakistan concerned about India’s sponsored terrorism, said FO

syedashereen53 Sep 2, 2023

The Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch stated on Friday that it has been conveyed on many occasions that Pakistan is uptight over India's sponsorship of terrorism in the country and Islamabad has also vigorously condemned the…

Pak, Iran aim to strengthen economic and trade ties

tariqkainat771 Aug 31, 2023

Iranian Deputy Minister of Economics and Finance, Reza Bakhshi, engaged in discussions with Acting Secretary of Pakistan's Ministry of Economic Affairs, Humair Karim, to fortify cooperation and enhance economic ties between the two nations.

Ethiopian Ambassador honored with National Peace Award

tariqkainat771 Aug 31, 2023

The National Peace and Justice Council (NPJC) has awarded the Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to Pakistan, Jemal Beker Abdula, with the prestigious National Peace Award.

President Alvi highlighted youth’s role in economic growth

syedashereen53 Aug 31, 2023

The President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi emphasized the significant role of qualified youth of the country with advanced technological skills while stating that the nation's economic growth highly depends on the development of Information…

Turkmenistan’s ambassador to Pakistan met interim foreign minister

Ehsan Ali Aug 31, 2023

Turkmenistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Atadjan Movlamov, met with Pakistan’s caretaker Foreign Minister, Jalil Abbas, on Thursday. The meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad. This was part of the routine diplomatic…

Aima Baig and Nepalese singer ignite the stage at Asia Cup opener

tariqkainat771 Aug 30, 2023

Commencing today, the battle for the Asian championship embarks with the inaugural match of the continental tournament between Pakistan and Nepal. The opening ceremony at the Multan Cricket Stadium featured a dynamic performance by the duo…

5G services to be launched in Pakistan within 10 months

syedashereen53 Aug 30, 2023

The interim Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr. Umar Saif and the Chairman of Pakistan Telecomm­unication Auth­ority (PTA) retired Major Gen Hafeezur Rehman on Tuesday announced that the 5G services would be launched within 10…

Acting deputy secretary Nuland’s call with Pakistani foreign minister Jilani

News Desk Aug 30, 2023

Acting Deputy Secretary of State and Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland spoke today with Pakistani Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani.

Pak-Iran-Turkey trade routes can be pivotal to China’s BRI project

syedashereen53 Aug 29, 2023

The President of the Pakistan-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI), Moazzam Ghurki chaired an effective think-tank meeting focused on the three-party trade ties among Pakistan, Turkey, and China, on Monday.

Brazilian ambassador calls on interim health minister, discusses mutual cooperation

News Desk Aug 28, 2023

Brazilian Ambassador to Pakistan Olyntho Vieira called on the Caretaker Federal Health Minister Dr. Nadeem Jan. Secretary Health Iftikhar Ali Shallwani was also present.

Pakistan strengthens security measures for Asia Cup 2023

hafsahkhan2702 Aug 26, 2023

In a significant move to ensure ironclad security during the highly anticipated Asia Cup 2023, the federal cabinet has granted approval for the deployment of the Pakistan Army and Punjab Rangers in response to the Punjab government's formal…

Pakistan serving as ‘bulwark’ against terrorism, COAS

syedashereen53 Aug 26, 2023

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir stated on Friday that Pakistan is functioning as a 'bulwark' against terrorism, and for this, the international community should appreciate the country as it had given a huge sacrifice,…

Ambassador Blome assures US support for fair polls in Pakistan

syedashereen53 Aug 25, 2023

The United States Ambassador Donald Blome met Chief Elec­tion Commissioner Sikan­der Sultan Raja on Thursday to maintain the US assistance for a fair and free general election "conducted in accordance with Pakist­an’s laws and…

Caretaker PM to address UNGA on 22 Sept

syedashereen53 Aug 24, 2023

The interim Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar will visit the United States in September to make an address as a representative of Pakistan at the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) summit.

Akli Films and Ansari Shah Films of Pakistan announced a collaborative effort between Pakistan and…

News Desk Aug 23, 2023

Akli Films and Ansari Shah Films of Pakistan proudly unveil its latest project, the monumental series Selahadin Eyyubi, a collaborative effort between Pakistan and Turkey that promises to redefine historical storytelling.

Chinese cultural counselor meets minister for Heritage and Culture Jamal Shah

News Desk Aug 22, 2023

Cultural Counselor Zhang Heqing on Tuesday called on Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture Jamal Shah here at Heritage and Culture Division.

Students from Pakistan the highest recipient of Indonesian scholarships

News Desk Aug 22, 2023

The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia organized a gathering for the recipients of Indonesian scholarships, including cultural exchange non-degree program of Dharmasiswa scholarships.

Helicopter rescue operation underway for stranded passengers in cable car incident

Ayshum Irfan Aug 22, 2023

A challenging situation happened today in the Allai Tehsil region of Battagram, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as a cable car with eight passengers, including six schoolchildren and two teachers, was left stranded mid-air due to a cable breakage. The…

Saudi Minister and Pakistani President pledge to strengthen bilateral ties

Ambreen Aug 21, 2023

In a significant diplomatic encounter, the Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Dr. Tawfiq Rabiah, engaged with Pakistan's President, Dr. Arif Alvi, with a shared determination to bolster bilateral ties. President Alvi underscored the…

Pakistan and Afghanistan gear up for exciting ODI series

Ayshum Irfan Aug 21, 2023

Cricket enthusiasts around the world are eagerly anticipating the upcoming three-match One-Day International (ODI) series between Pakistan and Afghanistan, set to kick off this Tuesday in Sri Lanka. The series serves as an important…

Prominent human rights activist and politician arrested in Pakistan

Ayshum Irfan Aug 20, 2023

In a series of overnight arrests, Pakistani authorities have detained human rights lawyer and activist Imaan Mazari-Hazir and politician Ali Wazir in Islamabad. The arrests have raised concerns among local and international observers,…

Pak-China signed MoU for agriculture services

tariqkainat771 Aug 19, 2023

Syngenta Pakistan and China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for seeds, pesticides and agriculture services in chili, corn, tomato and sesame cultivation, according to the sources.

PPP called for general elections under Article 224

syedashereen53 Aug 19, 2023

The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has asked the Election Commission of  Pakistan (ECP) to review its decision and conduct public polls within 90 days as per article 224. 

Govt begins issuing e-passports nationwide

syedashereen53 Aug 18, 2023

Following Islamabad, the process of issuing e-passports has begun throughout the nation. This service enables residents to have their travel documents created from the convenience of their homes.

Pakistan’s interaction with US remains productive, says FO

syedashereen53 Aug 18, 2023

Pakistan stated on Thursday that its interaction with the United States in the area of mutual interest remains "productive and fruitful," as it grows with many other friendly countries located far and near. 

Tensions emerge in Afghan Taliban-Pakistan relationship

Ayshum Irfan Aug 17, 2023

As the Afghan Taliban commemorated two years of controlling Afghanistan on August 15, their relationship with Pakistan, their traditional ally and neighbor, faces escalating tensions.

Caretaker PM views SIFC as the source of prosperity

syedashereen53 Aug 17, 2023

The caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar stated that the newly instituted Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) would carry on with the work as before in assigning premises for fast-track foreign investments specifically…

US urged Pakistan to deeply investigate church attacks

syedashereen53 Aug 17, 2023

The United States of America urged Pakistan to thoroughly interrogate mob attacks on churches and houses of Christians that erupted in the province of Punjab due to rumors of blasphemy.

Mob targets Christian churches and homes in Pakistan after blasphemy allegations

Ayshum Irfan Aug 16, 2023

A wave of violence has swept through Punjab province's Jaranwala town as armed mobs attacked Christian churches and homes, spurred by allegations of blasphemy against two Christian residents. Videos circulating on social media depict crowds…

US look forward to work with caretaker government

syedashereen53 Aug 16, 2023

The United States stated that it is ready to go ahead with the caretaker government in Pakistan on matters of mutual interest along with the execution of fair and free polls.

President Alvi commits support for PEMRA (Amend) Bill 2023

tariqkainat771 Aug 15, 2023

President Arif Alvi conveyed his unwavering support to media professionals and journalists regarding the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Amendment Bill of 2023 on Tuesday.

US hopeful to further deepen partnership with Pakistan

syedashereen53 Aug 15, 2023

The United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated on Monday that Washington looks forward to deepening its partnership with Islamabad to build a promising future for both countries.

President Arif Alvi urges unity and progress on Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day

hafsahkhan2702 Aug 15, 2023

On the occasion of Pakistan's 77th Independence Day celebration, President Arif Alvi delivered a compelling message, calling upon the nation's leaders and stakeholders to embrace forgiveness and unity.

Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar sworn in as Pakistan’s interim Prime Minister

tariqkainat771 Aug 14, 2023

Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar, a former Senator and prominent leader of the Balochistan Awami Party (BAP), officially assumed the role of Pakistan's Caretaker Prime Minister on Monday, as reported by sources.

Senator Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar named caretaker PM ahead of general elections

Ayshum Irfan Aug 12, 2023

In a significant development ahead of the national elections, Pakistani Senator Anwar ul-Haq Kakar has been appointed as the caretaker prime minister to oversee the upcoming electoral process. This decision was announced following a…

Pakistan stood ready to help China in flood-relief efforts

syedashereen53 Aug 12, 2023

Pakistan has been disheartened over the loss of valuable human lives because of heavy floods in China and said that the country is ready to provide the greatest possible support and humanitarian assistance to China in this tough time, on…

ECP looks for census data to give election date

syedashereen53 Aug 11, 2023

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has 90 days to carry out the general election as the National Assembly dissolved on Thursday.

Abbasi deemed the present NA as worst in the history of Pakistan

tariqkainat771 Aug 9, 2023

Former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi criticized the present National Assembly in Islamabad, terming it the bleakest in Pakistan's history and expressing regret for his involvement in it.

Foreign Minister Bilawal commits to strengthen ties with ASEAN

syedashereen53 Aug 9, 2023

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that Pakistan wished for a powerful and progressive Southeast Asia, which is fundamentally important for the stability and development of the whole region, on Tuesday.

SIFC ratified projects to attract investments in prime areas

syedashereen53 Aug 8, 2023

The Special Investment Facilitation Council's (SIFC) third meeting was held in the capital city on Monday.  The primary goal of the meeting was to maintain the initiative's positive progress, according to a statement given by the Prime…

Census 2023 results approved at CCI meeting

Ayshum Irfan Aug 5, 2023

The Council of Common Interests (CCI) has unanimously approved the results of the 2023 digital census, as announced by Law Minister Azam Nazeer on Saturday. The decision comes after a CCI meeting held in Islamabad, where the results of the…

PM Shehbaz announced dissolution of National Assembly on August 9

Ayshum Irfan Aug 4, 2023

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Thursday, during a dinner with members of his ruling coalition, that Pakistan’s National Assembly will be dissolved on August 9, three days before the completion of the five-year parliamentary…

US supports bilateral talks between Pakistan and India

syedashereen53 Aug 3, 2023

The United States restated that it favors bilateral talks between Pakistan and India on matters that disturbed both countries on Wednesday.

YouTube premium available in Pakistan

syedashereen53 Aug 3, 2023

YouTube has begun its premium and music services in Pakistan on Wednesday. It allows the users to watch videos undisturbed by advertisements, even at the time of using other applications or when the screen has locked, download videos for…

Pak-China to continue safeguarding collective interests, said COAS

hafsahkhan2702 Aug 2, 2023

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir hailed the Pakistan-China ties as "unique" during a ceremony held at the General Headquarters (GHQ) to commemorate the 96th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of…

385 Pakistanis rescued from traffickers’ warehouse in Libya

syedashereen53 Aug 2, 2023

Approximately 385 Pakistani migrants confined in a human traffickers' warehouse have been rescued in a raid by the local police force in northeastern Libya near the coastal city of Tobruk.

Leaders call for following Middle Eastern example at Pakistan’s inaugural Minerals Summit

tariqkainat771 Aug 2, 2023

Pakistan's Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the significance of foreign investors in realizing the immense potential of Pakistan's estimated $6 trillion worth of natural reserves while…

Pakistan faces upsurge in suicide attacks

syedashereen53 Aug 1, 2023

Pakistan is struggling with a disturbing increase in suicide attacks, experiencing a major escalation in injuries and casualties as compared to the last year.  

Govt announces increase in petrol and diesel prices

Ayshum Irfan Aug 1, 2023

The Government of Pakistan has announced a substantial hike in petrol and diesel prices, with the new rates set at Rs272.95 and Rs273.40 per litre, respectively. The decision came as a response to the recent surge in international prices…

صدر مملکت ڈاکٹر عارف علوی سےچین کی ریاستی کونسل کے نائب وزیر اعظم ہا لی فینگ کی ملاقات

News Desk Aug 1, 2023

صدر مملکت ڈاکٹر عارف علوی سے چینی صدر شی جن پنگ کے نمائندہ خصوصی اور چین کی ریاستی کونسل کے نائب وزیر اعظم ، ہا لی فینگ ، کی ملاقات

Chinese Vice PM arrived in Pakistan to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of CPEC

Ayshum Irfan Jul 31, 2023

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng has arrived in Pakistan for a three-day visit to mark the 10-year anniversary of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. This special visit by He Lifeng, a member of the Politburo of the Central…

New Gwadar International Airport to be inaugurated soon

syedashereen53 Jul 27, 2023

The new Gwadar International Airport, a flagship project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is soon to be inaugurated as revealed by the Commercial Counsellor of the Pakistani Embassy in Beijing Ghulam Qadir on Tuesday.

Pakistan secures dominant victory over Sri Lanka in test series sweep

Ayshum Irfan Jul 27, 2023

Pakistan displayed a stunning performance as they sealed a convincing victory against Sri Lanka in the second Test, completing a 2-0 series sweep.

UN adopts Pakistan-sponsored resolution against hate speech and Islamophobia

hafsahkhan2702 Jul 26, 2023

The United Nations has taken a significant step in countering hate speech and Islamophobia with the adoption of a resolution co-sponsored by Pakistan.

Pakistan ranked 99th on Global Hunger Index

Ayshum Irfan Jul 26, 2023

Pakistan's standing on the Global Hunger Index (GHI) has raised concerns as the country is ranked 99th out of 129 nations, indicating a "serious" level of hunger.

Cabinet committee approved cargo terminal deal with UAE

syedashereen53 Jul 25, 2023

The cabinet panel on Inter-Governmental Commercial Transactions has approved a draft agreement for the establishment of a bulk and general cargo terminal at East Wharf, Karachi Port, under the Inter-Governmental Commercial Transaction Act…

President for fostering trade and economic linkages with Ethiopia

News Desk Jul 25, 2023

Islamabad, 25 Kulu, 2023 (GNP): President Dr Arif Alvi has asked Pakistan’s Ambassador-designate to Ethiopia to foster trade and economic linkages with Ethiopia by facilitating and enhancing interactions between the two…

Opposition leader rejected Dar’s candidacy for caretaker PM

Mohsin Abbas Jul 25, 2023

Raja Riaz, the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, announced on Tuesday that he does not support the possible candidacy of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar for the role of caretaker Prime Minister. Furthermore, Riaz downplayed the…

Pakistan signed framework agreement with Azerbaijan for LNG procurement

hafsahkhan2702 Jul 24, 2023

Pakistan and Azerbaijan have joined hands to secure a framework agreement for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) procurement with flexible terms.

SC halts Imran Khan’s arrest in lawyer murder case until August 9

Mohsin Abbas Jul 24, 2023

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday issued a directive barring authorities from arresting PTI Chairman Imran Khan until August 9 in connection to a case involving the murder of lawyer Abdul Razzaq Shar in Quetta.

US Centcom chief acknowledges Pakistan’s efforts for regional peace

Mohsin Abbas Jul 24, 2023

General Michael Erik Kurilla, Chief of the United States Central Command (Centcom), expressed recognition for Pakistan's ongoing efforts to establish peace and stability in the region during a meeting with Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff…

Rs15 radio fee to be added in electricity bills

syedashereen53 Jul 21, 2023

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has presented a summary for charging a radio license fee of Rs15 through electricity bills.

Pakistan’s ranking upgraded in Nuclear Security Index 2023

syedashereen53 Jul 20, 2023

The Nuclear Security Index 2023, which rates the security of nuclear materials across the world, has upgraded Pakistan's ranking in the list.

PPDA calls for nationwide strike on 22 July

hafsahkhan2702 Jul 20, 2023

The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) announced a nationwide strike on 22 July, demanding an increase in profit margins due to the overwhelming impact of surging inflation.

SBP’s forex reserves almost double, exceeding $8 Billion

Mohsin Abbas Jul 20, 2023

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a significant surge in its foreign exchange reserves, which increased by $4.2 billion to $8.7bn during the week ending July 14, as reported in an official statement by the central bank.

Asia Cup 2023: Pakistan to face India on 2 September

hafsahkhan2702 Jul 19, 2023

The excitement among cricket enthusiasts soars as the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President, Jay Shah, took to Twitter to unveil the official schedule of the much-awaited men's Asia Cup. The clash between arch-rivals Pakistan and India,…

Sino-COMSTECH cooperation for S&T Capacity Building

News Desk Jul 19, 2023

Islamabad, 19 July, 2023 (GNP): Coordinator General COMSTECH, Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary visited China during July 12 to 18, 2023 as the coordinator of a four-member COMSTECH-Pakistan joint delegation. This was a joint delegation of…

Google Play introduces new policy for digital lending apps in Pakistan

syedashereen53 Jul 19, 2023

Google has launched a new policy for personal loan applications to safeguard its users across Pakistan from fraudulent and unregistered loan apps.

Govt decided to amend policy to counter violent extremism

syedashereen53 Jul 19, 2023

The federal government has planned to amend a national policy to counter violent extremism as its tenure is set to expire in a few weeks.

Kashmiris observed ‘Accession to Pakistan Day’ worldwide

Ayshum Irfan Jul 19, 2023

Kashmiris worldwide united to observe the 'Accession to Pakistan Day' today, renewing their resolve to combat the ongoing oppression imposed by the Indian government and to uphold their right to self-determination as guaranteed by the…

US defends Donald Lu against PTI’s allegations

Mohsin Abbas Jul 19, 2023

The United States has publicly defended Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu against allegations made by the former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan at a conference on the future of Pakistan-US…

کنگ سلمان ریلیف سینٹر: پاکستان میں اندھے پن اور اس کی بیماریوں کے علاج کیلئے ۱۲ آئی کیمپس قائم کر د…

News Desk Jul 18, 2023

24 Pakistani students participating in US Space Camp

hafsahkhan2702 Jul 18, 2023

Thanks to a US government-funded grant, 24 Pakistani students, both male and female, from three schools in Karachi, are currently participating in the renowned Space Camp at the US Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

US urged Taliban to ensure Afghan land not used for terrorism

syedashereen53 Jul 18, 2023

The United States of America restated on Tuesday that the Afghan Taliban should ensure that their land would not be used for terror attacks soon after Pakistan blamed it for providing shelter to unyielding Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

Railway interlink route among Pak-Afghan-Uzbek finalized

syedashereen53 Jul 18, 2023

The Railway officials from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan have finalized the roadmap for interlink railway track of tri-nation intended to facilitate regional transit and bilateral trade among the participating countries on Monday,…

Government planned to educate 20m out-of-school children

syedashereen53 Jul 17, 2023

The Federal Education Minister Rana Tanveer stated on Sunday that the government aimed to bring 20 million out-of-school children into educational institutions.

CJP urges implementation of population management laws and policies in Pakistan

hafsahkhan2702 Jul 15, 2023

Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Umar Atta Bandial, called for the effective implementation of laws and policies that promote population management in the country.

COAS Munir and Iran’s top general discussed defense cooperation

Mohsin Abbas Jul 15, 2023

According to the sources, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), Gen Syed Asim Munir, held a significant meeting with Iran's top general, Mohammad Bagheri, in Tehran on Saturday and discussed a wide range of issues of mutual interest, including…

IMF new $3bn loan program to support Pakistan’s economic stabilization

Mohsin Abbas Jul 14, 2023

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that the recently approved $3 billion loan programme will play a vital role in stabilizing Pakistan's economic situation and meeting its balance of payments needs.

PM Shehbaz inaugurates Chashma-5 nuclear power plant

Mohsin Abbas Jul 14, 2023

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, along with Chinese officials, performed the groundbreaking ceremony the of 1200 megawatts Chashma-5 nuclear power plant in Mianwali. In his address, the Prime Minister assured that the risk of potential…

Ishaq Dar sought standard plan for outsourcing of airport

syedashereen53 Jul 13, 2023

The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar on Wednesday looked for a comprehensive roadmap, executed with timelines, to well assist the outsourcing of the first airport in Pakistan. The objective is to upgrade the service…

Marriyum Aurangzeb denied reports of PTV journalist’s contract termination

syedashereen53 Jul 12, 2023

Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb has rejected reports of a senior journalist's alleged removal from the Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) on Tuesday by saying that he was never a PTV employee but only a member of an analyst pool…

Pakistan receives $1bn from UAE, bolstering foreign exchange reserves

Mohsin Abbas Jul 12, 2023

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Wednesday that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has deposited $1 billion into the State Bank of Pakistan, bolstering the country's declining foreign exchange reserves. The timely financial support from…

Assemblies could be dissolved prior to August 13 to facilitate ECP, said Sanaullah

syedashereen53 Jul 11, 2023

Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah in an interview on Monday said that the assemblies could dissolve earlier than 13 August to facilitate the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

China opts to stay out of domestic affairs of other states

syedashereen53 Jul 10, 2023

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Sunday gave a clarification regarding his statement that China issued a warning to Pakistan's establishment ahead of the 2018 elections and said that they were taken "out of context."

Virgin Atlantic ends flight operations in Pakistan

syedashereen53 Jul 10, 2023

Virgin Atlantic ran its last commercial flight on Sunday from Islamabad International Airport after announcing earlier this year that it will discontinue flight operations between London Heathrow, Islamabad, and Lahore.  

Sanctity of the Holy Quran day observed in country

syedashereen53 Jul 8, 2023

Hundreds and thousands of people rallied on the roads as Pakistan observed Youm-i-Taqaddus-i-Quran (Sanctity of the Holy Quran day) on Friday in response to the protest call given by the government, political parties, religious…

Deadly monsoon rains in Pakistan claim over 50 lives and cause widespread damage

Ayshum Irfan Jul 7, 2023

Devastating monsoon rains have wreaked havoc in Pakistan, resulting in the loss of at least 50 lives and causing significant damage across the country. The heavy downpours, which have persisted for two weeks, have triggered weather-related…

Emerging trends and future prospects of China-US relations

marriamjaved Jul 7, 2023

Institute of Peace and diplomatic studies in collaboration with Riphah Institue of Public Policy hosted a webinar, to discuss contemporary China-US relations while analyzing the prospects.

Law minister assures general elections will be held on time

syedashereen53 Jul 7, 2023

The Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar on Thursday stood up to assure that general elections will be held on time and not keep on further delays.

Kishanganga dispute: Arbitration court favored Pakistan’s case against India

marriamjaved Jul 6, 2023

The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) declared Pakistan's case admissible against India, dismissing the latter's objection to the global justice body in the matter concerning the change of designs in Kishanganga and Ratle Hydro Electric…

FAO launches DVI pilot: Bridging the technological divide in rural Pakistan

News Desk Jul 6, 2023

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Government of Punjab, launched a Digital Village Initiative.

Pakistani parliamentary delegation visited CIIDS for a think tank dialogue

News Desk Jul 6, 2023

On July 5th, the Pakistani parliamentary delegation launched their 9-day visit to China and visited CIIDS for a thinktank dialogue as their first stop upon landing on the Chinese soil. The dialogue witnessed a constructive exchange of ideas…

Govt assured IMF of no new tax amnesty in upcoming 9 months

syedashereen53 Jul 6, 2023

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated on Wednesday that there has been a positive indication that the country would get the approval of a $3 billion short-term bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) board when it meets on 12 July…

New NAB law allows for repealing witness’ pardon

syedashereen53 Jul 5, 2023

The Federal government of Pakistan on Monday brought in more amendments to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) law by an ordinance, authorizing the anti-corruption watchdog to arrest accused for 30 days.

Quran desecration: UNHRC convenes a meeting on Pakistan’s request

marriamjaved Jul 4, 2023

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), headquartered in Geneva, has responded to a request from Pakistan by convening an urgent meeting to address the recent incidents of religious hatred and the desecration of the Holy Quran in…

PM Shehbaz urged the need to construct a framework for economic stability

syedashereen53 Jul 4, 2023

The Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreement is a "breather" and a "moment of concern" at the same time. He asked all the national institutions to make a collective effort…

Fitch and Moody’s predicted economic instability despite IMF deal

syedashereen53 Jul 4, 2023

The two prominent global rating agencies, Fitch and Moody's have predicted that Pakistan will be in need of more funds than it is currently getting from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to assist its economy and meet its debt…

Pakistan and Japan strengthen bilateral ties during Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto’s visit

Ayshum Irfan Jul 3, 2023

The Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, embarked on his maiden visit to Japan since assuming office last year, aimed at further strengthening the bilateral cooperation between the two nations. During his visit, the…

Nawaz Sharif vowed to reduce inflation if voted to power

syedashereen53 Jul 3, 2023

The PML(N) leader Nawaz Sharif promised on Sunday to bring down the increasing inflation rate in the country if his party wins the forthcoming general elections and comes into power.

Hajj expenses would be collected in US dollars from next year

syedashereen53 Jul 3, 2023

The Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Talha Mehmood stated on Sunday that the government would collect all Hajj expenses in US dollars from next year.

Bilawal Bhutto to visit Japan upon invitation

News Desk Jun 30, 2023

Islamabad, 30 June, 2023 (GNP): At the invitation of the Japanese Government, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will be visiting Japan on 1-4 July 2023. The Foreign Minister's visit signals…

Ahmedabad stadium: India-Pakistan clash at ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023

Ayshum Irfan Jun 27, 2023

The ICC has officially announced that the highly anticipated match between India and Pakistan at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 will take place on October 15. The venue for this long-awaited clash is the famous Narendra Modi Stadium…

US acknowledges Pakistan’s major steps to counter terrorist groups

syedashereen53 Jun 27, 2023

The State Department spokesperson of the United States Matthew Miller said that the US acknowledges that Pakistan has taken some major steps to counter terrorist groups along with the accomplishment of the plans of its Financial Action Task…

Pakistan shows disagreement over US-India joint statement

syedashereen53 Jun 27, 2023

The Foreign Ministry of Pakistan said in a statement on Monday that Islamabad formally protested the US-India joint statement issued after a meeting between President Joe Biden and visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week.

Govt is willing to make adjustments with IMF

syedashereen53 Jun 25, 2023

The government of Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reduced their differences after the government agreed to make adjustments to the budget and also withdrew import restrictions.

Pakistani cherries primed for export to China

marriamjaved Jun 23, 2023

Pakistan’s ambassador to China has announced that Pakistani cherries will be exported to Chinese consumer markets, soon after signing the China-Pakistan protocol for cherry exports.

Khar calls for worldwide cooperation to resolve growing global issues

syedashereen53 Jun 23, 2023

The Minister of State (MoS) for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar highlighted the need for the world community to work cooperatively to obtain solutions to the increasing global issues such as refugees and climate change in an interview on…

Pak-China signed MoU for Chashma-5 nuclear power plant

Ambreen Jun 22, 2023

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) is signed for the construction of the Chashma-5 nuclear power plant project worth $3.48 billion. The project signifies an important development in economic cooperation between China and Pakistan.

Pakistan plans to hand over Karachi port terminals to UAE

syedashereen53 Jun 22, 2023

The government of Pakistan formed a negotiation committee to settle a deal with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to hand over the Karachi port terminals on Monday.

Japan provides Grant-Aid to Pakistan for the Human Resource Development Scholarship

News Desk Jun 22, 2023

The Government of Japan today announced grant aid worth 315 million Japanese Yen (around 2.25 million USD) for the Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) program in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

New UK initiative will boost trade with Pakistan

News Desk Jun 21, 2023

The United Kingdom’s Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) has now entered into effect, providing tariff reductions and simpler terms of trade to Pakistan and 64 other countries.

US ambassador visited Gomal Zam Dam in South Waziristan

News Desk Jun 20, 2023

U.S. Ambassador Donald Blome visited the multi-purpose Gomal Zam Dam in the South Waziristan District of the Newly Merged Districts (NMDs) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Pakistani business woman nominated for global woman inspiration award

marriamjaved Jun 19, 2023

Huma Fakhar is the first Pakistani businesswoman to receive a nomination for the United Kingdom-based Global Woman Inspiration award for her exceptional contributions to Pakistan's business and social sector.

18 major uplift projects completed in Gwadar in 3 months

suniya shakeel Jun 17, 2023

According to the Minister of Planning, Ahsan Iqbal, Gwadar's 18 major uplift projects were completed in a record-breaking three months.

Shell announces departure from Pakistan’s oil market after 75 years.

hafsahkhan2702 Jun 17, 2023

Shell Petroleum Company Ltd. (Shell) announced on Wednesday its decision to divest its 77 percent stake in Shell Pakistan Ltd., signifying its withdrawal from Pakistan following a successful 75-year presence.

Pakistan, Sri Lanka to co-host Asia Cup 2023

syedashereen53 Jun 17, 2023

The stage of Asia Cup 2023 will be set at the grounds of Pakistan and Sri Lanka as they co-host the tournament this year. The announcement was made by organizers of the Asia Cup on Thursday.

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar dismisses rumors of failed talks with IMF

Ambreen Jun 15, 2023

Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has dismissed rumors of failed talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), emphasizing that negotiations are still ongoing.

IMF unsatisfied with the FY2024 budget

syedashereen53 Jun 15, 2023

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is unsatisfied with Pakistan's budget 2023-24 and pointed many faults out in it on Wednesday.

Jane Marriott appointed as next British High Commissioner to Pakistan

News Desk Jun 14, 2023

The UK has announced the appointment of Jane Marriott OBE as the next British High Commissioner to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

High-level Iranian delegation met with the Federal Economic Affairs Minister Ayaz Sadiq

News Desk Jun 13, 2023

Ali Fekri, Deputy Minister and Head of Organization of Investment, Economic and Technical Assistant of Iran (OIETAI), met with Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, to discuss bilateral economic cooperation and…

PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Azerbaijan upon invitation from President Ilham Aliyev

News Desk Jun 13, 2023

At the invitation of President Ilham Aliyev, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will undertake an official visit to Azerbaijan from 14-15 June 2023.

APPNA donated $350,000 to help earthquake-victims of Turkiye

suniya shakeel Jun 13, 2023

According to a press release from the Pakistani Embassy, the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America (APPNA), donated $350,000 on Monday for the rehabilitation and construction of homes for Turkey's earthquake…

Earthquake of 5.6 magnitude strikes parts of Pakistan and India

Ayshum Irfan Jun 13, 2023

A powerful earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale struck parts of India and Pakistan on Tuesday afternoon, causing tremors and mild panic among the affected regions. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre reported that the earthquake…

Pakistan elected as member of ECOSOC for three years

suniya shakeel Jun 10, 2023

Pakistan was elected on Thursday to serve a three-year term commencing on January 1, 2024, as a member of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the UN's economic body.

5Es framework roadmap to revive the economy of Pakistan

suniya shakeel Jun 10, 2023

To revive the economy, the government has laid out a roadmap for the execution of numerous projects within the 5Es framework: exports, e-Pakistan, environment, energy and infrastructure, and equality and empowerment.

SCAT Airlines launched new flight operations to Pakistan

News Desk Jun 10, 2023

SCAT airlines, a Kazakh airline has announced to launch its new flights operation to Pakistan. The inaugural flight will be in Lahore airport on 8 July. 

Telephone call between Prime Minister and the President of Kazakhstan

News Desk Jun 10, 2023

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan.

Foreign Secretary met with the resident ASEAN Heads of mission in Islamabad

syedashereen53 Jun 9, 2023

The Foreign Secretary of Pakistan  Asad Majeed Khan chaired a meeting with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' native  Heads of Missions in the capital city on Thursday.

TAPI to further strenghthen energy security of Pakistan and region

marriamjaved Jun 8, 2023

TAPI is a critical component of our government’s vision for ensuring Pakistan’s energy security, bringing economic growth and prosperity to Pakistan and the entire region.

TAPI energy project: Officials from Turkmenistan and Pakistan met in Islamabad

News Desk Jun 8, 2023

The delegation of Turkmenistan arrived in Islamabad for a two-day visit to discuss the implementation of the TAPI Gas Pipeline Project and the TAP Power Transmission Line Project.

USAID announces funding to support flood-affected communities in Pakistan

News Desk Jun 7, 2023

USAID Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman announced $16.4 million in additional development and humanitarian assistance to support the resilience of communities in Pakistan that experienced 2022’s historically severe floods.

Pakistan-China sign MoU on water resource development

suniya shakeel Jun 7, 2023

On Tuesday, Pakistan and China signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for bilateral cooperation in the use, sustainable development, and conservation of water resources.

وزیر خارجہ بلاول بھٹو زرداری کی بغداد میں عراق کے وزیر خارجہ عبداللہ میر الشمری سے ملاقات 

News Desk Jun 6, 2023

زیرخارجہ بلاول بھٹو زرداری کی عراقی وزیر داخلہ عبدلامیرالشمری کے ساتھ بغداد میں ملاقات۔ ملاقات میں

Political consultations between Pakistan and Poland

News Desk Jun 6, 2023

The 8th Round of Pakistan-Poland Bilateral Political Consultations was held in Islamabad.

Can Pakistan-IMF deadlock see a breakthrough?

suniya shakeel Jun 6, 2023

As Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated his optimism to settle the deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), rumors have arisen that the world's top lender may combine the 9th and 10th reviews with the bailout plan for Pakistan set…

Pakistan committed to increase trade with Turkey by $5 billion

marriamjaved Jun 5, 2023

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif remains expectant to reach $5 billion in bilateral trade over the next three years.

Indonesian Embassy and Lahore Museum to inaugurate exhibition

News Desk Jun 2, 2023

The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in collaboration with Lahore Museum will inaugurate a week-long photo exhibition titled "A Night at Lahore Museum.

Pakistani students took top positions in Huawei ICT competition 2023

Faryal Qazi May 31, 2023

The Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023 Global Final concluded in Shenzhen, drawing to a close the seventh instalment of this competition.

Pakistan government set to share budget details with IMF

marriamjaved May 30, 2023

Pakistan is ready to share all budget details with IMF to revive the 6.5 billion program.

Pakistan qualifies for semi-final in Junior Hockey Asia cup 2023

marriamjaved May 30, 2023

Abdul Wahab's stunning performance with two goals led the Green Shirts to a 3-2 triumph over Japan in a fiercely contested Pool A match.

45,000 Google scholarships for Pakistani students this year

Gulwasha May 28, 2023

Applications for the scholarships are now open. To apply, students should be Pakistani residents and have a base GPA of 3.0. Scholarships will be granted in light of scholarly legitimacy, financial need, and exhibited interest in…

اوآئی سی ۱۵ ڈائیلاگ پلیٹ فارم کا پہلا وزارتی اجلاس

News Desk May 28, 2023

او آئی سی ۱۵ ڈائیلاگ پلیٹ فارم کا پہلا وزارتی اجلاس الماتی، قازقستان میں 25-26 مئی 2023 کو منعقد ہوا۔ اجلاس میں قازقستان، قطر، کیمرون، مراکش، ایران، پاکستان، آذربائیجان، یو اے ای، انڈونیشیا اور ترکیہ کے وزراء اور وفود نے کامسٹیک سیکرٹریٹ…

Revival of laptop scheme for youth in Pakistan

suniya shakeel May 27, 2023

Shiza Fatima Khawaja, the Special Assistant to the PM for Youth Affairs, announced the reintroduction of the free laptop scheme for youth in Pakistan.

President Al-Shifa Trust meets Ambassador Masood Khan to discuss medical services in Pakistan

News Desk May 24, 2023

President of Al-Shifa Trust Maj. Gen (R) Rehmat Khan met Ambassador Masood Khan on Tuesday. President Al-Shifa Trust was accompanied by Chief of Medical Service of Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospitals Dr. Wajid Ali Khan and President Al-Shifa Trust…

Pakistan’s nuclear deterrence: Book presentation in Vienna

News Desk May 24, 2023

“The Security Imperative; Pakistan’s Nuclear Deterrence and Diplomacy” - Book Presentation at the Vienna Diplomatic Academy

SAP digitizes Pakistan’s public enterprise

News Desk May 24, 2023

Saquib Ahmad, Managing Director, SAP Pakistan, Iraq and Afghanistan, interacted with the media at a local hotel in Islamabad on Tuesday.

ایس اے پی اور پاکستان حکومت پبلک انٹرپرائزز کو جدیدکرنے کیلئے کوشاں

Faryal Qazi May 24, 2023

ایس اے پی اور حکومت پاکستان کی جانب سے عوامی شعبے کے اداروں اور محکموں کو ڈیجیٹل ذرائع سے جدید خطوط پر استوار کرنے کی مشترکہ کوششوں کو اجاگر کیا

Shireen Mazari leaves active politics

ifrasaeed May 23, 2023

Shireen Mazari, made a significant announcement today, declaring her retirement from active politics and her decision to step away from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party.

Pakistan-Russia to launch Direct Shipping Service

hareemasif May 20, 2023

An official claimed on Thursday that a Pakistan-Russia Direct Shipping service is set to start operations later this month, enhancing commercial access for Pakistani goods in the profitable Russian market.

Prime Minister Modi wants ‘Peace’ with Pakistan

ifrasaeed May 20, 2023

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ahead of his visit to Japan for the G7 summit in Hiroshima, reiterated India's desire for "normal and neighbourly relations" with Pakistan.

Kazakhstan, Pakistan realizing Promising Collaboration and Mutual Benefits

Mehwish Ashraf May 19, 2023

In a remarkable display of diplomatic camaraderie, Ambassador Yerzhan Kistafin of Kazakhstan engaged in a fruitful meeting with Minister Rana Ihsaan Afzal Khan, the Minister of Coordinator for Commerce and Industry in Pakistan, along with…

پاکستان میں امریکی کمپنیوں کی کامیابی ملکی کاروبار کی آئینہ دار

News Desk May 19, 2023

امریکی ملٹٰی نیشنل کارپوریشنز کے منافع بخش کاروبار دیگر سرمایہ کاروں اور کاروباری برادری کے لئے نہ صرف ملکی 24 کروڑ آبادی سے فائدہ اٹھانے کے لئے باعث ترغیب ہونا چاہیے

Pepsico investing millions in Pakistan annually

News Desk May 19, 2023

Mohammad Khosa informed that PEPSICO was investing $ 80-90 million in Pakistan every year.

Pakistan and Iran inaugurates border marketplace

Arooj Anmol May 18, 2023

Bilateral agreements are meant to promote regional trade, transit, and overall connectivity.

سربراہ پاک فضائیہ سے متحدہ عرب امارات کے سفیر کی ملاقات

News Desk May 18, 2023

ملاقات میں باہمی دلچسپی کے امور اور علاقائی پیش رفت پر تبادلہ خیال کیا گیا۔ ترجمان پاک فضائیہ

UAE ambassador calls on Pakistan Air Chief Marshal

News Desk May 18, 2023

The ambassador of United Arab Emirates Hamad Obaid Al-Zaabi, called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu.

وزیر خارجہ بلاول بھٹو کی پاکستان میں جنوبی کوریا کے سفیر سےملاقات

News Desk May 18, 2023

جنوبی کوریا کے تاجروں کیلیے پاکستان میں ٹیکنالوجی سمیت مختلف شعبوں میں سرمایہ کاری کے بے پناہ مواقع موجود ہیں۔ بلال بھٹو زرداری

اردو میں سائنس جرنلزم پر دو روزہ ورکشاپ اختتام پذیر

News Desk May 17, 2023

خوارزمی سائنس سوسائٹی نے کامسٹیک کے تعاون سے سنٹر آف ایکسی لینس ان سالڈ سٹیٹ فزکس، پنجاب یونیورسٹی، لاہور میں "اردو میں سائنسی تحریر اور سائنس جرنلزم" کے موضوع پر دو روزہ ورکشاپ کا انعقاد کیا۔ یہ اپنی نوعیت کی واحد ورکشاپ تھی جس کا انعقاد…

Islamabad High Court extends Imran Khan’s bail

ifrasaeed May 17, 2023

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday extended its order barring authorities from arresting former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan in multiple cases.

Pakistan is not backtracking from IMF Programme, claims State Minister

News Desk May 17, 2023

Pakistan's state minister for finance and Revenue Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha categorically denied on Wednesday that Pakistan is not backtracking from the IMF programme.

کے۔ الیکٹرک نے مقامی وسائل سے بجلی کی پیداوار کے حصول کیلئے ملٹی پارٹی ایم او یو پر دستخط کردیے

News Desk May 16, 2023

مقامی ذرائع سے بجلی کی پیداوار بڑھانے اور سب کے لیے سستی توانائی کا حصول یقینی بنانے کے عزم کے ساتھ، کے۔ الیکٹرک نے حکومت سندھ، اوریکل پاور اور پاورچائنا کے ساتھ تھر کے کوئلے سے چلنے والے 1320 میگاواٹ کے پاور پراجیکٹس لگانے کے لیے مفاہمت کی…

Social media now accessible in Pakistan

News Desk May 16, 2023

After almost a week-long suspension the federal government has restored the social media platforms in Pakistan.

Government announced price-cuts in petrol prices

News Desk May 16, 2023

Federal government has announced massive price-cuts on petroleum products on Monday.

Pakistan needs significant financing for a successful IMF bailout

News Desk May 14, 2023

IMF confers that Pakistan needs “significant additional financing” before IMF could agree upon the pending bailout funds

PKR made a sharp recovery against US Dollar

ifrasaeed May 13, 2023

PKR regained 4.86 per cent of its value against the US Dollar in the interbank market, after losing almost 3pc the day before.

Terrorist attack on FC camp in Balochistan

ifrasaeed May 13, 2023

An attack by terrorists on the Frontier Corps (FC) camp in Muslim Bagh Tehsil of Balochistan resulted in the death of two terrorists and two soldiers on Friday.

Pakistan and Oman cordially strengthen diplomatic ties

News Desk May 12, 2023

Parliamentary delegation of Oman was on an official visit to Pakistan to attend International constitutional convention arranged by the National Assembly of Pakistan with reference to Golden Jubilee celebration of Constitution. 

Supreme Court declares Imran Khan’s arrest illegal

ifrasaeed May 11, 2023

In a major relief for former premier Imran Khan Pakistan’s apex court declared on Thursday his arrest “illegal” and ordered his immediate release.

UN urges peace amidst Pakistan’s widespread protests

hareemasif May 11, 2023

Following the arrest of former prime minister Imran Khan, the United Nations (UN) has voiced deep concern over growing lawlessness in Pakistan and urged all parties to maintain peace and abstain from violence. 

PTI leader Imran khan remanded for 8 days.

ifrasaeed May 10, 2023

Imran khan has been granted an eight-day police remand on Wednesday by a National Accountability Bureau (NAB) court in capital, Islamabad.

Shah Mehmood Qureshi arrested from Islamabad’s Red Zone

hareemasif May 10, 2023

PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi has also been taken into custody by Islamabad Police from within the Red Zone area, following the previous arrest of Asad Umar on Wednesday.

PTI leader Asad Umar arrested from IHC premises

Faryal Qazi May 10, 2023

Former finance minster and Secretary-General of PTI Asad Umar was arrested from Islamabad High Court, the same court's premises from where Imran Khan was arrested a day earlier. 

Imran Khan’s arrest: PTI to challenge IHC’s verdict in Supreme Court

Faryal Qazi May 10, 2023

PTI to challenge the verdict of IHC that termed the arrest of Imran Khan, the former premier and the chairman of PTI, as legal.

Imran Khan’s arrest: response of journalists and analysts

Arooj Anmol May 10, 2023

The political rift between Imran Khan and the military has divided the nation creating mass protests and destruction. Journalists and activists condemn this arrest quoting it violation of freedom of speech.

Imran Khan arrest: PTI leaders call for countrywide ‘shut-down’ protests

hareemasif May 9, 2023

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers across the country have launched a countrywide protest against Party Chief Imran Khan’s arrest from the premises of Islamabad High Court on Tuesday.

PTI chairman Imran Khan arrested in Islamabad

ifrasaeed May 9, 2023

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) strongly condemns the illegal and unconstitutional arrest of its leader and former prime minister Imran Khan.

Joint Statement of 5th China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue

News Desk May 8, 2023

The crucial engagement between the three ministers covered wide range of topics including the counter-terrorism, trade, connectivity, and the politics. 

وزیر خارجہ بلاول بھٹو زرداری سے پاکستان میں یورپی یونین کی سفیر رینا کیونکاکی ملاقات

News Desk May 8, 2023

وزیر خارجہ نے پاکستان اور یورپی یونین کے درمیان بالخصوص اقتصادی شعبے میں ترقی پسند مثبت پیش رفت کی ضرورت پر زور دیا

Pakistan and EU vow to foster cooperation

News Desk May 8, 2023

The two diplomats discussed various topics including the relations between Pakistan and the European Union, issues of mutual relations, regional, and international issues. 

Musician Jay Kadn’s new song Akhiyaan starring Pakistani actress Mashal Khan, winning hearts across…

News Desk May 8, 2023

Since its release in April 2023 in India, Pakistan and the rest of the world, “Akhiyaan” has gone on to rule the hearts of music lovers globally.

Pakistan embassy in the US held cultural exhibition

News Desk May 8, 2023

Elegance and the beauty of Pakistani culture, exhibited through world-acclaimed ‘Pakistani Truck art’, traditional clothes, precious gems.

14th Korean speech contest held in NUML Islamabad

News Desk May 8, 2023

The 14th Korean Speech Contest was held at the National University of Modern Languages on 4th May, 2023.

Foreign Minister hosts Acting Afghan Foreign Minister at Ministry of Foreign Affairs

News Desk May 7, 2023

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, hosted the Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan, Amir Khan Muttaqi, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

COAS Asim Munir and Afghan Acting Foreign Minister discuss regional security and cooperation

Arooj Anmol May 7, 2023

They discussed the shared interests, including border management and the establishment of formal security mechanisms. They pledged to enhance bilateral relations and promote regional stability and prosperity.

COAS meets Chinese foreign minister and state councillor, discuss defence cooperation

News Desk May 7, 2023

General Syed Asim Munir, COAS met Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang at his office. Matters of mutual interest including regional security and defence cooperation came under discussion.

4th round of Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue

News Desk May 7, 2023

The Foreign Minister of Pakistan congratulated the Chinese leadership on the successful holding of the ‘Two Sessions’.

Pak China reiterate abiding commitment to high quality development of CPEC

News Desk May 7, 2023

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari reiterated that peace and stability in Afghanistan remained vital for the socio-economic development, connectivity and prosperity of the region.

President Arif Alvi meets with Chinese foreign minister Qin Chang

News Desk May 6, 2023

The Chinese Foreign Minister is visiting Pakistan to participate in the tripartite talks among the Foreign Ministers of Pakistan, Afghanistan, and China.

Bilawal Bhutto greeted China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang

Arooj Anmol May 6, 2023

These trilateral meetings include strategic dialogue between Pakistan and China as well as Pakistan and Afghanistan's bilateral relations.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with King Charles III and British PM

News Desk May 5, 2023

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif interacted with with King Charles III and the Prime Minister of Britain Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the meeting of other eaders of Commonwealth countries in London.

Foreign Ministers of Pakistan and Kyrgyz Republic met on sidelines of SCO

News Desk May 5, 2023

As part of the participation in the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the SCO member States in Panaji, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Mr. Zheenbek Kulubaev met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the…

Ambassador of Kazakhstan: Youth are the drivers of Pakistan- Kazakhstan relations

News Desk May 5, 2023

Youth play a critical role in building bridges and fostering relationships amongst countries and groups

SCO is necessary amidst geopolitical uncertainty:Bilawal

Arooj Anmol May 5, 2023

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari emphasizes on joint efforts among SCO countries to combat terrorism and avoidance of it for diplomatic point scoring.

Statement by Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto during the SCO Meeting in India

Faryal Qazi May 5, 2023

It is an honor for me to represent Pakistan today at the SCO-CFM. Pakistan considers the SCO a key regional platform comprising countries, which are bound together by longstanding historical, cultural, civilizational and geographical ties.

COMSTECH offers fully funded scholarships to The Gambia in collaboration with UoL

News Desk May 5, 2023

COMSTECH, the OIC Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation, announces an exciting opportunity for the Staff of Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH), The Gambia.

کامسٹیک کا یونیورسٹی آف لاہور کے تعاون سے گیمبیا کے لئے سکالرشپس کا اعلان

News Desk May 5, 2023

کامسٹیک کا یونیورسٹی آف لاہور کے تعاون سے گیمبیا کے ایڈورڈ فرانسس سمال ٹیچنگ ہسپتال کے لیے سکالرشپس کا اعلان

President Arif Alvi up for robust trade and economic relations with Saudi Arabia

News Desk May 5, 2023

President Dr Arif Alvi has underscored the need for robust economic and trade relations with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

NA Deputy Speaker meets with WHO Country Head of Pakistan

News Desk May 5, 2023

Deputy Speaker National Assembly Zahid Akram Durrani met with Dr. Palitha Gunarathna Mahipala, Country Head Pakistan of World Health Organization (WHO)

Foreign Minister Bilawal heads to India for SCO

Arooj Anmol May 4, 2023

Pakistan's presence at SCO shows its unwavering dedication to the SCO charter as well as the region's significance in its foreign policy objectives.

Ayesha Omar is set to appear as the lead in new film ‘Taxali’

News Desk May 4, 2023

Ayesha Omar, the talented and versatile actress, has recently wrapped up shoot for film 'Taxali.'

Ambassador of Azerbaijan in Pakistan delivered remarks on centennial of national leader Heyder…

News Desk May 4, 2023

First of all, I extend my deepest gratitude to all for joining us to celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of Heydar Aliyev, the National Leader of the Azerbaijani people.

Chinese He (和) Culture and Its Implication for China-Pakistan Relations

Faryal Qazi May 3, 2023

The “BRI” advocated by China is a practical application of Chinese He (和) value, therefore it is not a solo, but a “symphony” which invites the active participation from all countries.

کے۔ الیکٹرک کے جنریشن ٹیرف کی درخواست پر نیپرا کی عوامی سماعت

News Desk May 2, 2023

یہ بات اہم پے کہ اس سماعت اور اس کے فیصلے سے صارفین کو جاری کردہ ماہانہ بلوں کے ٹیرف پر ممکنہ طور پر کوئی نہ ہوگی کیونکہ یہ بل یکساں یا برابرری کی ٹیرف پالیسی کے تحت جاری کئے جاتے ہیں

Corona vaccine clinical trial continues at Maroof International hospital

News Desk May 2, 2023

Amidst the surge in COVID-19 pandemic, Maroof International Hospital Clinical Trial Unit is conducting a clinical trial of mRNA booster shots.

NEPRA concludes public hearing on K-electric’s generation tariff petition

News Desk May 2, 2023

It is pertinent to note that this hearing and its decision is expected to not have any impact on the consumer tariff charged in monthly bills issued to customers.

Czech and Pakistani officials exchanged views on refugees and Afghanistan issue

News Desk May 2, 2023

Czech Republic Deputy Foreign Minister called on Mohsin Dawar

Hungary organized exhibition on Islamic culture heritage

News Desk May 2, 2023

Hungarian nation was one of the first European Nation which demonstrated peaceful co-existence between Muslim and Christian community.

2nd Pak-Kazakhstan Alumni Forum Meeting Held in Islamabad

News Desk May 1, 2023

The 2nd meeting of the Pak-Kazakhstan Alumni Forum held on Monday. The President of the Pak-Kazakhstan Alumni Forum Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary, Coordinator General COMSTECH, warmly welcomed the participants of the 2nd Meeting of the…

Pakistan’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs to attend Meeting on Afghanistan in Doha

Abdul Wahab May 1, 2023

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Pakistan, Hina Rabbani Khar, is attending the Meeting of Special Envoys on Afghanistan in Doha, Qatar. The two-day meeting, being held under the auspices of the United Nations and chaired by the…

93 stranded Pakistani nationals in Sudan arrived at Islamabad

Abdul Wahab May 1, 2023

93 stranded Pakistani nationals in Sudan arrived at Islamabad International Airport today. Total 573 citizens safely evacuated so far through the collaborative efforts of Pakistan and China

International Labor Day Highlights Importance of Public Communication in Amplifying Workers’…

News Desk May 1, 2023

Minister of State/Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, Fahd Haroon Urges Support for Workers' Rights and Commends Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's Commitment to the Labor Struggle in Pakistan on International Labor Day

New heights in Pakistan China strategic relations

News Desk Apr 30, 2023

The arrival of General Asim Munir, Pakistan's new Chief of Army Staff (COAS) in Beijing for a four-day official visit is a significant event in the context of fostering forward and building a strong Pakistan-China strategic alliance amidst…

Defense Advisor Malik Ahmed attended SCO Conference

Abdul Wahab Apr 28, 2023

Malik Ahmed Khan SAPM on Defense Affairs attended SCO Defense Minister’s Conference. The conference, held on Friday, aimed to discuss ways to strengthen regional cooperation and enhance security measures within the SCO member states

First batch of 149 Pakistanis evacuated from Sudan

Abdul Wahab Apr 28, 2023

First batch of 149 Pakistanis evacuated from Sudan. dozens of countries have attempted to evacuate their citizens amidst heavy fighting in the capital Khartoum

ZONERGY Corporation Displayed its Smart Products in South African Market

News Desk Apr 28, 2023

ZONERGY Corporation displayed its Smart Products at South Africa’s Largest Solar Energy Exhibition

چینی اداروں کے تعاون سے اوآئی سی ریاستوں میں ادویات کی ترقی اور فروغ کے لئے کامسٹیک کا اقدام

News Desk Apr 28, 2023

چینی اداروں کے تعاون سے اوآئی سی ریاستوں میں چینی روایتی ادویات کی ترقی اور فروغ کے لئے کامسٹیک کا اقدام

COMSTECH Initiative for Development of Traditional Medicine in OIC States in Cooperation with…

News Desk Apr 27, 2023

COMSTECH Initiative to Strengthen the Development of Traditional Medicine in OIC States in Cooperation with Chinese Institutions

Bilawal to Attend the Upcoming SCO-CFM

Abdul Wahab Apr 20, 2023

Foreign Minister, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, is set to lead the country's delegation to the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization Conference of Foreign Ministers (SCO-CFM) meeting scheduled to be held on 4-5 May 2023 in Goa, India

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Extends Eid Greetings to Prime Minister of Kuwait

Abdul Wahab Apr 20, 2023

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has spoken with the Prime Minister of Kuwait, Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf al-Sabah, to extend warm Eid greetings and discuss opportunities to strengthen economic ties between the two nations. Both leaders…

فریز لینڈ کمپینا اینگرو پاکستان لمیٹڈ (ایف سی ای پی ایل) نے سال 2023 کی مالیاتی نتائج کا اعلان کردیا

News Desk Apr 19, 2023

فریز لینڈ کمپینا اینگرو پاکستان لمیٹڈ (ایف سی ای پی ایل) نے سال 2023 کی پہلی سہ ماہی (جنوری تا مارچ 2023) کے مالیاتی نتائج کا اعلان کردیا ہے

FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited posts strong financial results in Q1, 2023

News Desk Apr 19, 2023

The Company reported a revenue of PKR 22,651 million in the first quarter, showcasing 62% topline growth versus last year, driven by mix improvement, widening our distribution footprint, and volume growth in both, the Dairy-Based Products…

جرمن فرم (ایس اے پی ) نے پاکستانی ریٹیل اسٹور امتیاز کے ساتھ اشتراک کر لیا۔

News Desk Apr 17, 2023

جرمن ٹیکنالوجی فرم ایس اے پی کا پاکستانی ریٹیل سٹور امتیاز سپر مارکیٹ سے بلاتعطل آپریشنز کے لئے معاہدہ. عوامی خدمات کے سرکاری اور نجی اداروں کی ایس اے پی سافٹ وئیرز سے کاردکرگی میں اضافہ ہوا ہے

German Firm (SAP) collaborate with Pakistani retail store Imtiaz

News Desk Apr 17, 2023

German technology firm (SAP) extends partnership with Pakistani retail store Imtiaz Supermarket for seamless operations. SAP software has enhanced the efficiency of public and private organizations.

Naila Kiani Becomes the First Pakistani Female to Ascend Annapurna Peak.

ifrasaeed Apr 17, 2023

Mountaineer Naila Kiani on Monday became the first female climber from Pakistan to reach the top of Nepal’s Annapurna peak.

Chinese Engineer Arrested on Blasphemy Charges in Pakistan

Abdul Wahab Apr 17, 2023

A Chinese engineer working on the Dasu Dam project in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has been arrested on charges of blasphemy. The incident occurred during Ramadan when a dispute over the pace of work reportedly led to heated…

PM Shehbaz Sharif hails Iran-KSA deal in a Call with President Raisi

Abdul Wahab Apr 14, 2023

PM Shahbaz Sharif congratulated Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on the historic Iran-Saudi Arabia deal and discussed ways to enhance bilateral ties. The conversation is seen as positive for Iran-Pakistan relations and Sharif hopes the deal…

Hareem Farooq and WB by Hemani Collaborate to Unveil Signature Luxury Scents

News Desk Apr 12, 2023

Hemani celebrated the successful launch of Hareem Farooq’s signature luxury scents... inspired from emotions of JOY, HOPE, LUV, FAITH.

FAO conducts simulations to prevent drought crises

News Desk Apr 11, 2023

Droughts can have severe impacts on agriculture, water resources, and livestock, among other things, and these impacts can be difficult to reverse once they have occurred.

Webinar on HR Policy conducted by Nutshell and S&P Global

News Desk Apr 11, 2023

Leading corporate executives and HR experts examined the impact of technological advancements and organizational changes on workplace relationships.

Saudi Fund supports Pakistan’s energy transition project

Mehwish Ashraf Apr 7, 2023

In the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where almost 80% of the population lives in rural areas, the Mohmand Multipurpose Dam Project will improve food, water security and the quality of life.

Nida Dar named captain of Pakistan women’s team

ifrasaeed Apr 7, 2023

As part of significant appointments approved by PCB Management Committee Chair Najam Sethi, Nida Dar has been named captain of the Pakistan women’s team, Mark Coles has been named as the team’s head coach, and former Test cricketer Saleem…

Ishaq Dar cancels visit to US meetings of IMF and World Bank

Mehwish Ashraf Apr 7, 2023

Government authorities said on Friday that Pakistan's finance minister has cancelled a trip to Washington for the April meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank, citing local political unrest as the explanation.

Finance Minister Chairs 2nd FSC Riba implementation

News Desk Apr 7, 2023

The Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the Secretary of Finance, members of the Steering Committee and senior officers from the Finance Division and SBP attended the meeting.

Imran Khan on Cover of TIME Magazine

Mehwish Ashraf Apr 5, 2023

On their twitter, TIME magazine tweets, "Imran Khan has been ousted from government and faced an assassination attempt, but remains the most popular politician in Pakistan."

Bazaar Prime: B2B e-commerce’s exclusive distribution arm

News Desk Apr 4, 2023

Bazaar, Pakistan’s leading B2B e-commerce platform for 5M+ businesses, launches Bazaar Prime - its exclusive market distribution arm for retail suppliers and manufacturers

PCB announces T20I and ODI squads against New Zealand series

ifrasaeed Apr 4, 2023

Babar Azam and Shadab Khan are named as the captain and vice-captain of Pakistan’s full-strength T20I and ODI squads for the home series against New Zealand.

Revised schedule for Pakistan Vs New Zealand series

ifrasaeed Apr 4, 2023

The second ODI against New Zealand will be played in Rawalpindi, along with two T20 Internationals and the first ODI, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced Monday.

Unity Foods partners with Nutshell Communications for PR and strategy

News Desk Apr 4, 2023

Unity Foods Limited, a leading food producer and supplier to the nation’s food security system, entered into a Communications and Strategic Engagements partnership with Nutshell Communications (Private) Limited.

Pakistan, Italy Signs PKR 500 million Agreement

Mehwish Ashraf Apr 4, 2023

The purpose of the agreement is to work for the beterment of the overall health conditions of the children and pregnant and lactating women in the targeted districts of Baluchistan covering Jhal Magsi, Khuzdar and Lasbella.

Commerce Ministry denies rumors of Pak-Israel Trade

hareemasif Apr 3, 2023

Islamabad, 3 April 2023 (GNP): Islamabad referred to the claims as "sheer propaganda" on Sunday amid social media rumors about the atypical trade between Pakistan and Israel went viral in response to a tweet from a Jewish merchant…

New Zealand announces ODI squad for series against Pakistan

ifrasaeed Apr 3, 2023

Nine members of the New Zealand team had recently played in Pakistan as well; they were members of the Test or ODI squads... (Read more)

Maroof Hospital Marks World Autism Awareness Day

News Desk Apr 1, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 2023 report stated that around 1 in 36 children is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), with boys being four times more likely to receive a diagnosis than girls.

Yousaeid ensures AAA Associates’ commitment to CSR in Ramzan

News Desk Mar 31, 2023

Islamabad, 31 march 2023 (GNP): The renowned real estate brand AAA Associates ensures it will continue its commitment to social responsibility by supporting social uplift activities. The company carries out these social activities through…

Najam Sethi claims missing World Cup won’t harm us

ifrasaeed Mar 30, 2023

Najam Sethi, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) management committee, spoke at the National Assembly Standing Committee on Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) meeting and expressed his worries that, if India refused to visit…

US Arms Abandoned in Afghanistan, Now in TTP’s Hands

hareemasif Mar 30, 2023

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported that the proliferation of American weaponry has increased the military prowess of the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Baloch separatist organizations.

Asia Cup may be shifted to UAE or Qatar: BCCI

ifrasaeed Mar 30, 2023

Mumbai, 30 March 2023 (GNP): India has declined to participate in the upcoming 2023 Asia Cup, which was scheduled to be held in Pakistan. This decision has led to concerns about the tournament being boycotted by Pakistan, and several…

Rizwan and Mickey supports young players amid criticism

ifrasaeed Mar 29, 2023

Rizwan and Mickey Arthur supporting young players

NdcTech modernizes core platform of Samba Bank

News Desk Mar 28, 2023

Samba Bank Limited is a subsidiary of Saudi National Bank (SNB) KSA in Pakistan, offering personal and corporate banking services, including current and savings accounts, loans investments and a host of digital services.

Boosting Trade: President Pakistan Prioritizes Tajikistan

Mehwish Ashraf Mar 28, 2023

The President told the ambassador that Pakistan and Tajikistan had long-standing historical and cultural ties and that as part of its "Vision Central Asia" programme, Pakistan sought to develop stronger, more productive relationships with…

Babar Azam to lead team against New Zealand

ifrasaeed Mar 28, 2023

Pakistan Cricket team

Subsidized Fuel: Government’s Relief Strategy

ifrasaeed Mar 25, 2023

Government of Pakistan

Afghan team warmly welcomed Pakistani team in UAE

ifrasaeed Mar 24, 2023

Pakistan cricket team in UAE

PM Shehbaz Sharif launches Thar’s Coal Power Plants

ifrasaeed Mar 23, 2023

Thar Coal Power plants

Government will facilitate investors and industrialists in Pakistan

Ejaz Khan Mar 22, 2023

Prime Minister on Industry and investments

Shahid Afridi asked for India-Pakistan cricket resumption

ifrasaeed Mar 22, 2023

Shahid Afridi on Indo Pak cricket ties

Govt condemned attacks on security personnel by PTI

Ejaz Khan Mar 22, 2023

PTI attacks on Police

Understanding roots and impacts of Transgender Violence

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 22, 2023

Transgender violence in Pakistan

HEC reveals Microsoft Imagine Cup 2023 winners

News Desk Mar 21, 2023

The announcements were made during the closing ceremony held at the HEC head office.

French Agency pledges $55M to eradicate polio

Mehwish Ashraf Mar 19, 2023

Islamabad, 19 March 2023 (GNP): By pledging to finance the Government of Pakistan's efforts to eradicate polio, the French Development Agency (AFD) joined the ranks of the world's allies in the endeavour. The Special Health Secretary was…

فرانسیسی ایجنسی کا پولیو کے خاتمہ کے لئے 5.5 کروڑ ڈالر کی فنڈنگ کا اعلان

News Desk Mar 19, 2023

اسلام آباد، 19 مارچ 2023 (جی این پی) :  فرانسیسی ایجنسی کا پولیو کے خاتمہ کے لئے 5.5 کروڑ ڈالر کی فنڈنگ کا اعلان  -فرانسیسی ترقیاتی ادارہ پاکستان میں پولیو کے خاتمے میں تعاون کے لئے پرعزم -اے ایف ڈی پولیو وائرس کے خاتمے کی کوششوں میں…

India desires good relations with Pakistan; Indian Envoy

ifrasaeed Mar 18, 2023

Lahore, 17 March 2023 (GNP): Suresh Kumar, the deputy high commissioner of India to Pakistan, stated during a speech at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Friday, “India always desires better relations with Pakistan since…

Judge offers to halt Imran’s arrest in Toshakhana case

Humna Sohail Mar 16, 2023

Toshakhana case

Imran restricted by LHC from holding PTI ‘power show’

Humna Sohail Mar 16, 2023

LHC order

Ambassador of Pakistan hosting “Kachehri”

Mehwish Ashraf Mar 16, 2023

Sofia, 16 March 2023 (GNP): The Pakistani embassy today announced that the ambassador would conduct a Kachehri on March 20, 2023, from 11:00 to 13:00. All members of the community are encouraged to visit the embassy and speak with the…

PPP granted access to census dashboards

Humna Sohail Mar 15, 2023

PPP on census 2023

Skirmishes in Zaman Park continued after second day

Azka Rao Mar 15, 2023

PTI Zaman Park

Saqib Nisar maligned for advocating for justice

Humna Sohail Mar 15, 2023

Chief justice (retd) Saqib Nisar

Legend of Maula Jatt’s Gandasa auctioned

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 15, 2023

Maula Jatt movie Gandasa

LHC orders to stop Zaman Park operation till tomorrow

Azka Rao Mar 15, 2023

LHC order about Zaman Park operation

President Alvi sees elections on time

Azka Rao Mar 15, 2023

Pakistani elections

Empowering Women Farmers with Digital Technologies

News Desk Mar 14, 2023

Islamabad, 14 March 2023 (GNP): As climate change continues to affect agriculture and smallholder women farmers, access to digital technologies can help improve their ability to adapt to these changes and build a more resilient farming…

PCB announces Coaching staff for T20 series against Afghanistan

ifrasaeed Mar 14, 2023

Lahore, 14 March 2023 (GNP): PCB announced that For the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan in Sharjah, Abdul Rehman will serve as Pakistan’s head coach. Mohammad Yousuf and Abdul Majeed will continue to be the batting and…

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi demands action on Toshakhana swindling

Azka Rao Mar 14, 2023

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Toshakhana

FIA summons Fawad over Maryam’s tweet

Azka Rao Mar 14, 2023

FIA summon to Fawad Chaudhry

Around 15 million to get free wheat flour, Prime Minister

Azka Rao Mar 14, 2023

Prime Minister Ramzan Package

Government of Pakistan new policy about Toshakhana

Humna Sohail Mar 14, 2023

Government ban on the worth of gift

Advancing Pakistan’s Climate Change Response with World Bank Collaboration

Mehwish Ashraf Mar 14, 2023

Washington DC, 14 March 2023 (GNP): Masood Khan, Pakistan's ambassador to the US, and Martin Raiser, the World Bank's Vice President for South Asia, met today. The meeting's agenda focused on advancing Pakistan and the World Bank's…

President Arif chaired meeting on Medical Science education

Ejaz Khan Mar 14, 2023

Islamabad, 14 March 2023 (GNP): President Dr Arif Hussain Alvi expressed interest in medical education, quality and introducing a uniform syllabus to set high standards of medical science in Pakistan.…

Finance Minister and Canada Envoy discuss areas of cooperation

News Desk Mar 14, 2023

Islamabad, 14 March 2023 (GNP): The Federal Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq  Dar, and the High Commissioner of Canada, Leslie Scanlon, exchanged views on the economic situation of Pakistan and explored areas of cooperation to…

VC of GCU dies in a road accident

ifrasaeed Mar 13, 2023

Faisalabad, 13 March 2023 (GNP): On Monday, an automobile accident claimed the life of Prof. Dr. Shahid Kamal, the Vice Chancellor (VC) of Government College University (GCU), Faisalabad. According to rescue reports, he was travelling…

COMSTECH, Jordan Univ. organize modern spectroscopy workshop

News Desk Mar 13, 2023

Islamabad, 13 March 2023 (GNP): The chemistry department of the University of Jordan and COMSTECH jointly organized a “Workshop on Modern Spectroscopic Techniques and Their Applications in Research” during March 12-14. This three-day…

21-year record of Toshakhana released by Government

Humna Sohail Mar 13, 2023

Pakistan Toshakhana record

21 million children to receive polio vaccine

Azka Rao Mar 13, 2023

Islamabad, 13 March 2023 (GNP): Today, Sindh and Punjab will launch a polio vaccine to immunize more than 21.54 million children under the age of five. Because of the seventh national census's concurrent activities, the five-day…

Former Governor Punjab joins PML-Q

Azka Rao Mar 13, 2023

Chaudhry Sarwar in PML-Q

Kazakhstan, on the eve of important milestone

Global News Pakistan Mar 11, 2023

The start of this year could not have been any more different for Kazakhstan when compared to the tragic January of 2022. Just over twelve months ago, our country was amidst a violent coup attempt orchestrated by groups that wanted to see…

PM Shehbaz welcomed settlement of KSA and Iran

Ejaz Khan Mar 11, 2023

KSA and Iran settlement

New Hajj policy of Ministry of Religious Affairs

Ejaz Khan Mar 11, 2023

Pakistan Hajj Policy 2023

Pakistani webseries ‘Barzakh’ release date announced

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 11, 2023

Pakistani Webseries

Updated: Pakistan Gold prices

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 11, 2023

Gold prices in Pakistan

MoU Signed Between Kazakh and Pakistani Universities

News Desk Mar 10, 2023

Islamabad, 10 March 2023 (GNP): In collaboration with the Embassy of Kazakhstan to Pakistan, a solemn ceremony of signing a Memorandum of Understanding was organized between the leading universities of Kazakhstan and Pakistan - Al-Farabi…

POWERCHINA marks 10th CPEC anniversary, aims at green Pakistan

Mehwish Ashraf Mar 10, 2023

Gwadar, 10 March 2023 (GNP): The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which was initiated by China, will celebrate its 10th anniversary this year, along with the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), which is why POWERCHINA is celebrating its…

Zonergy Corporation excels in exhibition “Solar Pakistan”

News Desk Mar 10, 2023

Lahore, 10 March 2023 (GNP): Zonergy Corporation, a leading provider of renewable energy storage solutions, participated in the 12th edition of the SOLAR PAKISTAN Exhibition and 5th edition of the Electricity Pakistan Exhibition at Expo…

FM Bilawal met with President of UNGA

Ejaz Khan Mar 10, 2023

FM Bilawal Bhutto in UNGA

Shaheen Afridi likely captaincy against Afghanistan in T20I

ifrasaeed Mar 10, 2023

Shaheen Shah Afridi for T20I

Xi Jinping reelected President of China for third time

Ejaz Khan Mar 10, 2023

President XI Jinping as the President of China

Kareena Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt and more celebrate Women’s Day

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 9, 2023

Women Day in Bollywood

First Lady, Samina Alvi, message on Women’s Day

Ejaz Khan Mar 9, 2023

First Lady message on Women Day 2023

Chahat Fateh Ali Khan covers Kahani Suno

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 9, 2023

Kahani Suno 2

Imran Abbas: Pakistani dramas need better scripts

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 9, 2023

Imran Abbas on Pakistani drama

Feroze Khan under fire for supporting Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 9, 2023

Feroze Khan on Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Maroof Cardiovascular Centre concludes Women’s Health Awareness month

News Desk Mar 8, 2023

Islamabad, 8 March 2023 (GNP): February is observed as women's heart health awareness month worldwide. Maroof Cardiovascular Centre, as part of its continuous outreach program, has organized several health awareness sessions at educational…

COAS assured Businessmen economic growth ahead

Humna Sohail Mar 8, 2023

Islamabad, 8 March 2023 (GNP): During a meeting with the top 10 businesspeople in the country, General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), accompanied by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, expressed confidence that the nation has…

Ambassador explores expanding trade between Pakistan and Indonesia

Mehwish Ashraf Mar 7, 2023

Islamabad, 7 March 2023 (GNP): Adam M. Tugio, the Indonesian ambassador to Pakistan, paid a courtesy visit to Syed Murtaza Mahmud, the federal minister for industries and production of Pakistan, on March 7, 2023, to discuss efforts to…

Pakistan enhances risk score on global AML index

Azka Rao Mar 7, 2023

International risk score of Pakistani banks

ECP denied media reports for asking funds

Ejaz Khan Mar 7, 2023

ECP rejected the false reports

Litigation threats after Iran claims $18b for IP pipeline

Humna Sohail Mar 7, 2023

Iran Pakistan gas pipeline issue

Law Minister Azam Tarar met with UAE Ambassador

Ejaz Khan Mar 7, 2023

Federal Minister of Law

We would rout out terrorism from country, says Khawaja Asif

Ejaz Khan Mar 7, 2023

Defense Minister of Pakistan on Balochistan Police attack

Highlighting Significance of Science Diplomacy in Tackling Climate Change

Mehwish Ashraf Mar 6, 2023

Islamabad, 6 March 2023 (GNP): A one-day introductory seminar on "science diplomacy and sustainability" was offered by COMSTECH on Monday at the COMSTECH auditorium. Prof. Zakri Abdul Hamid, the former science advisor to the Malaysian…

9 killed 13 injured in attack on Balochistan Police

Abdul Wahab Mar 6, 2023

Attack on Balochistan Police

FM Bilawal will participate in UN Women’s Summit

Ejaz Khan Mar 6, 2023

FM Bilawal Bhutton in Women Summit

Sanam Saeed marries Mohib Mirza

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 6, 2023

Sanam saeed and Mohib Mirza marriage

Imran Khan’s arrest warrant is Pakistan internal matter, DOS

Azka Rao Mar 6, 2023

the US State Department on Pakistan

Ramzan package to begin on March 20

Azka Rao Mar 6, 2023

Pakistan Ramzan package

Qatar Investment Authority’s CEO discusses investment proposals with PM Shehbaz Sharif

Mehwish Ashraf Mar 6, 2023

Doha, 6 March 2023 (GNP): Mansoor Ebrahim Al-Mahmoud, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Doha to discuss the status of numerous investment projects in a…

Qavi Khan Pakistani actor passes away

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 6, 2023

Toronto, 6 March 2023 (GNP): Veteran TV actor, Qavi Khan has passed away at the age of eighty due to prolonged illness in Canada where he was admitted for his treatment however, he breathed his last yesterday. Young Qavi Khan began his…

Pakistan’s Prime Minister and Qatari Amir Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

Ejaz Khan Mar 6, 2023

Doha, 6 March 2023 (GNP): Pakistan's Prime Minister, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, meets the Amir of the state of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the sidelines of 5th United Nations Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Conference.…

PM Shahbaz Sharif to Speak at 5th UN Conference on LDC

Abdul Wahab Mar 6, 2023

Doha, 6 March 2023 (GNP): Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif will address 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries in Doha today. Prime minister reached Qatar on March 5 to attend the conference upon the invitation of the…

Pakistani community in Vienna supports earthquake affectees of Turkiye and Syria

Mehwish Ashraf Mar 5, 2023

Vienna, 5 march 2023 (GNP): In order to strengthen shared efforts of Pakistani community to aid those impacted by the tragic earthquakes in Turkey and Syria last month, the Pakistani Embassy in Vienna convened a community gathering today.…

Indonesian ambassador urged Pakistani students to study in Indonesia

Mehwish Ashraf Mar 5, 2023

Rawalpindi, 5 March 2023 (GNP): The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia took part in the two-day International Education Summit 2023, which held on March 4-5, 2023, in order to promote the Indonesian educational system and give access to…

فرانس میں زراعت اور ڈیری کی مصنوعات کا بہت بڑا میلہ

Global News Pakistan Mar 3, 2023

پیرس،3 مارچ 2023 (جی این پی): فرانس کے شہر پیرس میں زرعی اور ڈیری مصنوعات کا بہت بڑا میلہ سلون دی ایگریکلچر لگا ہوا ہے، جس میں دنیا کے مختلف ممالک سے لوگ شرکت کر رہے ہیں فرانس میں پاکستان کے سفیر جناب عاصم افتخار احمد نے فرانس کے اس سب سے…

President Alvi fixed April 30 for Punjab’s Elections

Abdul Wahab Mar 3, 2023

Punjab assembly elections

US dollar depreciated by PKR 8.34

ifrasaeed Mar 3, 2023

PKR against US dollar

Pakistan to complete IMF program, Dar assured US

Ejaz Khan Mar 2, 2023

Dar meeting with US officials

Pakistani Exports Fall for 6th Consecutive Month in February

Azka Rao Mar 2, 2023

Continuously falling exports of Pakistan

Militant attacks escalated in February, PICSS reports

Azka Rao Mar 2, 2023

Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) report

2nd March is Baloch Culture Day

Ejaz Khan Mar 2, 2023

Baloch culture day

PM Shehbaz met with CJCSC Shamshad Mirza

Ejaz Khan Mar 2, 2023

PM Shehbaz and CJSC meeting

Pakistan inflation all time high- PBS

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 2, 2023

Islamabad, 2 March 2023 (GNP): According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics(PBS), the Consumer Price Index (CPI) measured inflation and showed an increase by 31.5 percent in February while a year back, there wasn't inflation to this…

First ever Pakistani Pavilion unveiled at Eurasia Summit-Istanbul

Mehwish Ashraf Mar 1, 2023

Istanbul, 1 March 2023 (GNP): The Association of Private Sector Universities of Pakistan (APSUP) oversaw the opening of the first-ever Pakistani Pavilion at the Eurasian Higher Education Summit (EURI) in Istanbul. 34 members of the…

Pakistan and Germany signs Letter for Skilled Labour Mobility

Abdul Wahab Mar 1, 2023

Pakistan and Germany signs Letter for Skilled Labour Mobility

Climate resistant seeds are must for high yield, says Ahsan Iqbal

Ejaz Khan Mar 1, 2023

Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal on new seeds

China takes interests in Pakistan’s Green Energy development

Abdul Wahab Mar 1, 2023

China Pakistan ties boosted

First-ever digital census of Pakistan started

Azka Rao Mar 1, 2023

Pakistan's digital census

Government cuts down petrol price by Rs. 5 per liter

Aleena Salahuddin Mar 1, 2023

Reduction in Petrol prices

Bismah Maroof resigns as Women’s Cricket Team Captain

ifrasaeed Mar 1, 2023

Bisma Maroof resigned

FIA registers Rs849 million case against Farah Gogi

Humna Sohail Mar 1, 2023

FIA comes hard on Farhat Gogi

استنبول میں یوریشیا سمٹ میں پہلے پاکستانی پویلین کا افتتاح

News Desk Mar 1, 2023

استنبول، یکم مارچ 2023 (جی این پی): ایسوسی ایشن آف پرائیویٹ سیکٹر یونیورسٹیز پاکستان کے زیراہتمام، استنبول میں یوریشین ہائر ایجوکیشن سمٹ کے دوران پہلے پاکستانی پویلین کا افتتاح کیا گیا ہے۔ اس 3 روزہ سمٹ کے دوران 20 پاکستانی یونیورسٹیوں کے…

Nine PTI leaders are detained for 30 days, LHC was told

Azka Rao Feb 28, 2023

PTI leaders arrested

DHL Pakistan suspends its ‘Import Express Product’ from March 15

Azka Rao Feb 28, 2023

DHL Pakistan limiting weight

SC suo motu; bench hears about KP and Punjab elections

Humna Sohail Feb 28, 2023

Supreme Court of Pakistan suo motu on elections

Return of Hamza Ali Abbasi to TV Industry

ifrasaeed Feb 28, 2023

Hamza Ali Abbasi is again on TV

SFT and Huawei collaborated for Smart Community projects in Pakistan

Mehwish Ashraf Feb 28, 2023

Islamabad, 28 February 2023 (GNP): On February 24, 2023, a Smart Future Technologies PVT Ltd (SFT) delegation led by Head of Smart Technologies FHDL, Brigadier (Retired) Arshad Kayani, visited the Huawei Office in Islamabad, Pakistan, for…

FAO and Pakistan joined forces to aid flood-weary farmers

Mehwish Ashraf Feb 28, 2023

Islamabad, 28 February 2023 (GNP): Today, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Pakistan signed a funding agreement worth USD $5 million for a project through which FAO will assist the…

Government of Pakistan tax relief for foreign investors

Azka Rao Feb 27, 2023

Governmentt of Pakistan tax relaxation

پاکستانی اعلیٰ تعلیمی وفد استنبول روانہ

Global News Pakistan Feb 27, 2023

اسلام آباد، فروری 27، 2023 (جی این پی): 34 رکنی پاکستانی اعلیٰ تعلیمی وفد استنبول میں یوریشیا سمٹ میں پہلا پاکستانی پویلین قائم کرنے، ترکی کی معروف یونیورسٹیوں کا دورہ کرنے اور بین الاقوامی یونیورسٹیوں کے ساتھ مفاہمت کی یادداشتوں پر دستخط…

Pakistan’s first Artificial Intelligence Summit concludes

Mehwish Ashraf Feb 27, 2023

Islamabad, 27 February 2023 (GNP): In the capital of Pakistan a groundbreaking Summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI) was organised. The Pak-China Friendship Center hosted the first-ever conference of this type. It was sponsored by…

59 including 28 Pakistanis died after boat capsized-Italy

Humna Sohail Feb 27, 2023

Migrants boat drowning in Italy

4th anniversary of Operation Swift Retort observed

Ejaz Khan Feb 27, 2023

Pakistan Operation Swift Retort

Pakistan will attend EURIE Education summit in Istanbul

Mehwish Ashraf Feb 27, 2023

Islamabad, 27 February 2023 (GNP): On Monday, a group of 34 members of Pakistan's Higher Education delegation left for Istanbul, Turkey to attend Eurasian Higher Education Conference (EURIE education summit), under the auspices of the…

COMSTECH open to Nominations for Awards 2023

Mehwish Ashraf Feb 26, 2023

Islamabad, 26 February 2023 (GNP): This year, COMSTECH is accepting nominations for COMSTECH Awards in nine categories. Scientists and researchers who are nationals of OIC member countries and are presently working in such countries are…

Sajal Ali deactivates her Instagram account

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 25, 2023

Sajal Ali Instagram account

Zahir Shah appointed NAB’s acting Chairman

Humna Sohail Feb 25, 2023

Acting Chairman NAB

Two Guantanamo Bay detainees transferred by US to Pakistan

Humna Sohail Feb 24, 2023

Guantanamo Bay

PM Shehbaz called National Apex Committee meeting

Ejaz Khan Feb 24, 2023

PM Shehbaz on National Apex Committee

4.2 Magnitude of earthquake in Islamabad

Ejaz Khan Feb 24, 2023

Islamabad, Pakistan earthquake

KIA automobiles face price hike

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 24, 2023

KIA new prices

Gold Prices Today

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 24, 2023

Gold prices in Pakistan

Turkiye Ambassador welcome Army Pakistan

Mehwish Ashraf Feb 24, 2023

Islamabad, 24 February 2023 (GNP): On their return from Turkiye, the Urban Search, And Rescue (USAR) team of the Pakistan Army was given a warm welcome by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). The 33-member USAR delegation…

Pakistan abstained from voting in UN on calling Russia withdrawal

ifrasaeed Feb 24, 2023

New York, 24 February 2023 (GNP): Pakistan abstained from voting in the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on a resolution calling for Russia to withdraw its troops from Ukraine. The resolution was moved in the General Assembly’s 11th emergency…

IMF-Pakistan deal to be finalised soon

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 23, 2023

Pakistan and IMF deal

China’s bank financing Pakistan with $700m

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 23, 2023

Chinese Bank financing Pakistan

Huawei launches world’s first smart village in Pakistan

Mehwish Ashraf Feb 23, 2023

Islamabad, 23 February 2023 (GNP): Huawei has launched the world's first smart village in Gokina, Pakistan, in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Universal Service Fund (USF). This effort, which is…

Comments of Shoaib Akhtar on Shaheen Afridi sparks controversy

ifrasaeed Feb 23, 2023

Karachi, 23 February 2023 (GNP): In the T20 World Cup final in 2022, Shaheen Afridi aggravated his knee injury, from which he had recovered just in time before the start of the tournament in Australia. The incident happened while he was…

Pakistani Embassy in Belarus promotes cultural ties by engaging Belarusian students

Mehwish Ashraf Feb 22, 2023

Minsk, 22 February 2023 (GNP): The Pakistani Embassy in Belarus held an interesting and instructive event for students from Gymnasium (School) 146 in Minsk City. Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan covered a wide range of topics in his…

Turkey thanked Pakistan for its humanitarian aid

Ejaz Khan Feb 22, 2023

Turkish ambassador thanked Pakistan

Balochistan Minister accused of triple murder case

Ejaz Khan Feb 22, 2023

Balochistan Minister in triple murder case

مستقبل کی سیاست

News Desk Feb 21, 2023

سن 2013 اور 2018 کے ملکی انتخابات سے حکومتیں تبدیل ہوئی اور نئ حکومتیں قائم بھی ہوئی۔ یہ حکومتیں کیسے تبدیل ہوئی ، انتخابات میں شفافیت کتنی تھیں ایک الگ روخ ضرور ہے لیکن عملی  طور پر یہ حکومتیں آئینی طریقے کار سے تبدیل ہوئی۔ جہاں ایک…

PM Shehbaz calls to President of Kenya

Ejaz Khan Feb 21, 2023

Pm Shehbaz and President of Kenya

Government acting swiftly to stabilize Economy, says PM Shehbaz

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 21, 2023

PM Shehbaz on country's economy

IMF to Pakistan: Tax the rich, protect the poor

News Desk Feb 21, 2023

Munich, 21 February 2023 (GNP): Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, stated that her heart goes out to the people of Pakistan, but she highlighted the necessity for the Pakistani government to…

Wall of Aiman-Muneeb’s house collapsed in an explosion

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 21, 2023

House wall fell of Aiman and Muneeb

US withdrawal from Afghanistan increased terrorism in Pakistan, FM Bilawal

Ejaz Khan Feb 21, 2023

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto on terrorism

Elon’s Starlink starting internet services in Pakistan

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 21, 2023

Islamabad, 21 February 2023 (GNP): SpaceX's Starlink has submitted an application to conduct business in Pakistan. However, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), the nation's telecoms regulatory authority, and other stakeholders…

UNFPA and Pakistan talk about ending gender-based violence

News Desk Feb 20, 2023

Islamabad, 20 February 2023 (GNP): On Monday, Dr. Luay Shabaneh, a representative of the United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) in Pakistan, met the Federal Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz, Hussain Pirzada. The meeting…

Minister Ishaq Dar meets British Acting High Commissioner

Ejaz Khan Feb 20, 2023

Islamabad, 20 February 2023 (GNP): Finance Minister of Pakistan, Ishaq Dar met with British Acting High Commissioner Andrew Dalgleish on Monday in Islamabad. Britain offers Pakistan its unwavering help in reducing the socioeconomic…

Govt. establishing Gaming and Animation Dept. in NED University

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 20, 2023

Islamabad, 20 February 2023 (GNP): The government will spend Rs2.5 billion to establish the Center of Excellence in Gaming and Animation (CEGA) along with Pakistan's first modern virtual production studio in Karachi at NED University,…

Kallar Kahar bus accident 14 dead, 65 injured

Ejaz Khan Feb 20, 2023

Kallar Kahar, 20 February 2023 (GNP): On Sunday night, a bus near Kallar Kahar in Chakwal collapsed, leaving 14 passengers dead and 65 injured. The failure of the bus's brakes, according to a Motorways Police official, caused the…

Minister Shazia Marri presented cheques to winners under GRASP

News Desk Feb 18, 2023

Islamabad, 18 February 2023 (GNP): Shazia Marri, the current Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation & Social Safety and the Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Program attended the event under Growth for Rural Advancement and…

Metal and cement sectors to suffer from high gas prices

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 18, 2023

Gas price hike in Pakistan

DG IAEA holds talks to enhance cooperation with Pakistan

Ejaz Khan Feb 18, 2023

DG IAEA visit to Pakistan

Peshawar Zalmi releases team anthem on YouTube

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 18, 2023

Peshawar Zalmi on PSL-8

Successful operation at Karachi Police Office

Mehwish Ashraf Feb 17, 2023

Karachi, 17 February 2023 (GNP): During a four-hour siege on Friday, security forces have successfully finished a clearance operation at the Karachi Police Office (KPO) building, countering three terrorists. According to police sources, the…

US vows to advance bilateral relationship with Pakistan

Ejaz Khan Feb 17, 2023

US and Pakistan boosting their ties

Joint Military exercise of Pakistan and KSA concludes

Ejaz Khan Feb 17, 2023

Pakistan Suadi Arabia military exercise

OGRA increases gas prices by 124%

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 17, 2023

Gas price increase

Farhan Saeed wrath over inflation and public silence

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 17, 2023

Pakistani actor, Farhan Saeed displeasure

PM Shehbaz visits earthquake-stricken Turkish people

Ejaz Khan Feb 16, 2023

PM Shehbaz visit of Turkey

Mahira Khan faces criticism over her fashion line

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 16, 2023

Pakistani film star

KP cabinet approves transfer of land for minorities’ cremation sites

News Desk Feb 16, 2023

Peshawar, 16 February 2023 (GNP): The Cabinet meeting, chaired by the Caretaker Provincial Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Azam Khan, has approved the transfer of land for the construction of Shamshan Ghat for the Hindu and Sikh…

Pakistan, Kuwait agrees to boost economic ties

Ejaz Khan Feb 15, 2023

Pakistan and Kuwait on economy

Bilawal asks young diplomats for new tools in foreign policy

Ejaz Khan Feb 15, 2023

FM Bilawal in Foreign Office

FM Pakistan meets with DG IAEA

Ejaz Khan Feb 15, 2023

IAEA head visit of Pakistan

Pakistan-Norway cooperates in investment, climate & education

Mehwish Ashraf Feb 15, 2023

Islamabad, 15 February 2023 (GNP): Erling Rimestad, the Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway, today met with Dr. Asad Majeed Khan, the Foreign Secretary of Pakistan. At the meeting, the subjects of investment, marine, climate change, and…

Pakistan condemns Israel’s decision regarding settlements in Palestine

News Desk Feb 14, 2023

SECP warns about lending apps

Ejaz Khan Feb 14, 2023

SECP on lending apps

Auto sales decreased to a 31-month low

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 14, 2023

Islamabad, 14 February 2023 (GNP): 10,867 units were sold, a 31-month low, in January 2023 as a result of a partial suspension of small car production due to restricted parts imports and an increase in price following a sharp depreciation…

British Virgin Atlantic to suspend operations in Pakistan

Osama Hafeez Feb 14, 2023

British Airlines suspended its services in Pakistan

Pakistan: 9th biggest country to download most apps

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 14, 2023

Apps downloading in Pakistan

Two Pakistani institutions team up to promote CPEC, BRI and Pakistan-China friendship

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2023

Islamabad, 14 February 2023 (GNP): The China Study Centre, COMSATS University Islamabad, and Centre for BRI and China Studies – Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies, Pakistan, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at Junaid Zaidi…

PM Shehbaz witnesses multinational Naval exercise at Karachi

Ejaz Khan Feb 14, 2023

International naval exercise in Karachi

کامسٹیک اور آئی سی جی ای بی کی سائنس منصوبوں اور فیلوشپس کے لئے مالی معاونت

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2023

اسلام آباد، 13 فروری : کامسٹیک اور انٹرنیشنل سینٹر فار جینیٹک انجینئرنگ اینڈ بائیو ٹیکنالوجی ، آئی سی جی ای بی، اٹلی نے مشترکہ طور پر او آئی سی کے رکن ممالک کے محققین کے لیے پانچ ریسرچ گرانٹس اورچھ فیلو شپس فراہم کیں ہیں، جن کی مالیت…

South Korea awarded Special Passport Scanners to Pakistan

Mehwish Ashraf Feb 13, 2023

Islamabad, 13 February 2023 (GNP): Suh Sangpyo, the Republic of Korea's ambassador to Pakistan, paid a visit to the Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC) Office, in which he officially presented OEC with special passport scanners. The…

MG showcases vintage car at all MG dealerships

Aleena Salahuddin Feb 11, 2023

MG vintage cars exhibition in Pakistan