ISLAMABAD:Foreign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri has rejected the reports about the visit of former Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis Syed Zulfiqar Bukhari to Israel. Responding to queries regarding the media reports, the spokesperson said these reports are baseless and misleading. No such visit to Israel has been undertaken. The spokesman […]
ISLAMABAD:Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said the government has given total independence to institutions and made appointments on merit. He was talking to former Sindh Chief Minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim, who called on him in Lahore on Tuesday. Usman Buzdar said Punjab government will take other provinces along in the journey of development. […]
ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood has said Pakistan and United Kingdom are deep strategic partners in field of education and this long-standing partnership has been further strengthened during the tenure of PTI led government. Talking to British High Commissioner Christian Turner here on Monday, appreciating the supportive role of UK, he […]
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday inaugurated various measures to make the Naran Valley a tourist spot of international standard as well as to protect environment and wildlife and to provide best facilities to the tourists. He, during his visit to the Naran Valley, also inaugurated the ‘River Bank Protection and Habitat Restoration Programme’ under […]
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said there is no room to keep Pakistan in grey list after it has implemented 26 out of 27 action plans of Financial Action Task Force (FATF). In a statement on Saturday, he said it has to be determined whether the FATF is a technical forum or a […]
ISLAMABAD: In his message on the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, President Dr Arif Alvi said effective measures to curb drug use and its illicit trafficking are a top priority of the government of Pakistan. He said today we reaffirm our commitment to eliminate drug trafficking as it poses a serious threat […]
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Poverty Alleviation, Dr Sania Nishtar has said a survey is in progress across the country to determine the beneficiaries of various Ehsaas programs. Talking to newsmen in Lahore on Saturday, she said under the Ehsaas umbrella, different programs have been launched for the socio-economic uplift of […]
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to continue to facilitate the Afghan peace process. In a video message on Saturday, he said we desire peace in Afghanistan as it is in Pakistan’s own interest. He said Prime Minister Imran Khan in his recent interview with New York Times […]
