Pakistan, Tajikistan agree to strengthen economic ties in trade, energy, connectivity

October 13, 2022

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Tajikistan have agreed to strengthen economic cooperation in trade, energy and connectivity. The understanding was reached during meeting between Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon in Astana on Thursday, on the sidelines of 6th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA). […]

National Adaptation Plan for building resilience to climate change to be prepared: NA told

October 13, 2022

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Thursday that a process has been started to prepare a National Adaptation Plan for building resilience to climate change. Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman told the House during question hour that the aim is to reduce vulnerabilities to climate impacts by creating comprehensive medium and long term […]

Patel urges world to stand with Pakistan in flood catastrophe

October 13, 2022

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Abdul Qadir Patel has urged the world to stand with Pakistan in its catastrophic situation due to torrential rains and floods that have claimed thousands of lives. He stated this while talking to Sheikh al-Azam, Jamia Al-Azhar Egypt, Dr Muhammad Tayeb in Cairo. During the […]

Pakistan needs immediate help to rehabilitate 33 million climate-hit people: PM

October 13, 2022

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan needs immediate help to rehabilitate its thirty three million climate refugees affected by the recent devastating rains and floods. Addressing the 6th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Astana, Kazakhstan on Thursday, he said Pakistan is living through a […]