ISLAMABAD:Adviser to Prime Minister for Political and Public Affairs, National Heritage and Culture Engr Amir Muqam, met his counterpart, Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Uzbekistan Ozodbek Nazarbekov at Mayor’s of Sardara Region Akma…
Day: May 7, 2023
Rain with wind-thunderstorm likely in parts of Pakistan
KARACHI:Met office said on Sunday that a westerly wave is affecting upper parts of the country and likely to persist during next 24 hours.Sunday weatherDry weather is expected in most plain parts of the country. Rain with wind and thunderstorm (with is…
Scotland minister calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif in London
LAHORE:First Minister of Scotland, Humza Yousaf, called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in London today.Felicitating the First Minister on his election to this important position, the Prime Minister observed that Mr. Yousaf’s election undersc…
COAS pledges full support for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
ISLAMABAD:Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to China-Pakistan Strategic relationship while pledging full support for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), according to the ISPR statement on Sunday.Accor…
Pakistan, Afghanistan stress need for enhanced regional economic integration
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan and Afghanistan have stressed the importance of removing impediments for enhanced regional economic integration and connectivity.This understanding was reached during a meeting between Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Acti…
Police recover abductee during encounter
Jacobabad:Balochistan Police in a joint operation recovered a hostage after exchange of fire with bandits on Sunday, who was abducted from Rojhan Jamali Dera Allahyar.SSPs of Osta Mohammad Hasnain Iqbal and SSP Jaffarabad Mohammad Anwar in a press conf…
Govt believes in equality with minorities: Governor
LAHORE:Punjab Governor Muhammad Baleegh-ur-Rehman says the government believes in equal treatment with all minorities as per Quaid-e-Azam’s vision.He was talking to a delegation of Minority Children Leadership, led by Chairman of Pakistan Christian Cou…
ADB asks Pakistan to provide targeted subsidies, enhance tax-to-GDP ratio
ISLAMABAD:The Asian Development Bank says the bank is working with Pakistan and other development partners to help Pakistan introduce important structural reforms in various areas.In an interview, Director General, Central and West Asia Department Yevg…
Punjab to provide incentives to farmers
LAHORE:The Punjab caretaker government in a meeting on Sunday decided to give a special incentives package to farmers to increase the area for cotton cultivation and production.The Punjab government is also considering a proposal to give agricultural e…