ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Health Services Abdul Qadir Patel has called for eliminating social stigmas associated with AIDS disease to ensure proper treatment and rehabilitation of its patients. He was addressing a ceremony organized here in Islamabad on Thursday to mark the World AIDS Day. The Minister said it is the fear of social seclusion […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has called for negotiations to find peaceful solution that would end the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories and pave the way for an independent State of Palestine. Deputy Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, Ambassador Aamir Khan told the UN General Assembly in New York, while reaffirming Pakistan’s solidarity with the […]
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Thursday asked the provinces to create their own population ministries Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad to mark 70th anniversary of establishment of Population Council, Marriyum Aurangzeb announced that the federal government will soon unveil a national emergency plan to control the population explosion. She stated […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited the Chinese Embassy here in Islamabad on Thursday to condole the death of former Chinese President Jiang Zemin. The Prime Minister met the Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong and expressed his deep grief on the death of the former Chinese President. He said late Jiang Zemin will always […]
ISLAMABAD: Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar assumed charge as law minister here in Islamabad on Wednesday. Senior officials of the Ministry of Law and Justice welcomed him in the office. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday appointed Azam Nazeer Tarar as law minister. Azam Nazeer Tarar had submitted his resignation to the Prime Minister a month […]
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said the government is committed to educate every child of the country as it is their fundamental right. Addressing an international summit here in Islamabad on Wednesday, the Planning Minister said education is inevitable for nation’s progress and development. He thanked the United States […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned the explosion that took place near a police vehicle deployed for the security of polio team in Baleli area of Balochistan on Wednesday reportedly killing three individuals, including a police officer and two civilians. In a statement on Wednesday, he directed investigation into the incident. He also […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and European Union have agreed to continue working together to further deepen and broaden bilateral cooperation. According to a Radio Pakistan’s report, this came into, during the 8th round of Pakistan-European Union Political Dialogue which held in Brussels. The dialogue covered a broad range of subjects in the context of Pakistan–EU relations, as […]
