Govt working on right-sizing of institutions to streamline system: Qaiser
Minister for Maritime Affairs Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh has said the government is working on right-sizing of the institutions to streamline the system.
Talking to PTV, he said all such entities that are not producing results would be restructured without …
Deputy PM, UK Foreign Secretary discuss bilateral ties
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Senator Mohammad Ishaq has underscored the importance of strong Pakistan-UK partnership, advancing the wide-ranging bilateral agenda, and promoting regional peace and stability.
Talking to UK Sec…
Info Minister terms training for journalists vital to combat fake news
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has emphasized the need to equip journalists and digital freelancers with proper training, enabling them to contribute towards the country’s image building and to protect vulnerable groups.
He…
PM announces award of Rs2.5m for excavator driver Mohibullah
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has lauded the spirit of excavator driver Mohibullah for saving the lives of people who were trapped in the flash flood in Qila Abdullah by risking his own life.
The Prime Minister was talking to driver Mohibullah, who w…
Naqvi stresses religious scholars to play role to eliminate menace of terrorism
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi says consultation will be made with the religious scholars of all schools of thoughts to evolve an effective narrative in the war against terrorism.
Talking to Chairman Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Maulana Syed Muhamm…
ECP postpones Local Government elections in ICT
The Election Commission of Pakistan has decided to hold in abeyance the election programme for conduct of local government in Islamabad Capital Territory till further order.
According to a notification issued today, Election Commission took this deci…
President condoles over demise of Saudi Princess
President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Her Royal Highness Princess Latifa bint Abdulaziz Al Saud.
In his message, he expressed condolences with the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the royal family and the people of S…
Ahsan stresses development of agriculture sector
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says, on the directives of the Prime Minister, one thousand farming experts will be sent to China for training in agricultural sector.
Chairing a meeting flanked by Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hus…