ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Shehryar Khan Afridi Thursday arrived in New York to raise awareness on Indian war crimes in Jammu and Kashmir. A delegation of Overseas Pakistani’s Global Foundation and Pakistani embassy greeted Sheharyar Afridi at the airport. During his stay in America the Chairman would address the Overseas Pakistani’s […]
Read MoreDUSHANBE: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Thursday met with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of Russia on the sidelines of the SCO Council of Heads of State meeting here. Recalling earlier interaction with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during the latter’s visit to Pakistan in April 2021, the two leaders exchanged views on the entire gamut of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Thursday directed the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority to complete the under implementation projects on fast track basis by regaining confidence of the Chinese companies. “According to my personal sources, the Chinese are not happy with the current progress of CPEC projects as […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday urged the international community to assist Afghanistan as the country was in dire need of humanitarian and economic assistance. The president, in a meeting with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, who called on him at Aiwan-e-Sadr, said the long-drawn war in Afghanistan had increased the […]
Read MoreIslamabad: The E-ticket system introduced in Islamabad last April, under Safe City Project, has resulted in decline in road accidents by forcing the drivers to follow traffic rules. “The new system has ensured a safe road environment and maintained traffic discipline, besides reduction in road accidents and violation of traffic rules, ” Inspector General of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin-ul-Haque on Thursday said that the IT ministry was ready to run developmental projects to make digital Pakistan on the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Talking to a private news channel, he said that the IT ministry was focusing to develop IT-based infrastructure in far-flung […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Gallup and Gilani Pakistan Thursday claimed that most Pakistanis have cited the name of Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad and Murad Saeed as best performing ministers in the present federal cabinet. According to a survey conducted by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, 26% of Pakistanis cited Shah Mahmood Qureshi as the minister from the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: National Assembly speaker Asad Qaiser Thursday said it is high time for the world to take serious action to mitigate future impacts of climate change. Climate change is severely affecting all socio-economic sectors of developing countries so there was a dire need to be decisive to confront climate change challenges, the NA speaker said […]
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