Cake-cutting ceremony at MoFA marks Saudi Arabia’s 91st national day

ISLAMABAD: A cake-cutting ceremony was held at Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday to mark the 91st national day of Saudi Arabia. Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood along with Saudi ambassador Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki cut the cake amidst the gathering of senior officials from both side. Prime Minister’s Special Representative on on Inter-faith Harmony Tahir […]

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Concerted efforts to boost China-Pak cross-border e-commerce: Li Yiman

BEIJING: The cross-border e-commerce has emerged as a new star in global trade and with a huge young population, Pakistan is well-positioned to develop its cross-border e-commerce. “As a newly appointed Honourable Investment Counsellor, I want to make my own share of contribution and provide one-stop logistics services to boost cross-border e-commerce between China and […]

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IT ministry taking initiatives for provision of internet service in far-flung areas: Amin

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister Azad Jammu Kashmir Chaudhary Mohammad Iqbal, on Thursday called on Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque and discussed matters related to information and communications technology (ICT). The minister said that spectrum auction in Azad Jammu Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan will provide improved quality of service to […]

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Iraqi Air Force delegation visits Air Headquarters

ISLAMABAD: A delegation led by Deputy Commander Iraqi Air Force, Major General (Pilot) Muhammad Majeed Mahdi Mahmood called on Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu here at Air Headquarters. During the meeting, both the dignitaries discussed matters of professional and mutual interest, said a PAF […]

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Soomro reiterates govt resolve to revive PSM, as 12-day roadshows ended

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatization Mohammedmian Soomro Thursday reiterated the government’s commitment to revive Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation into an profit making entity for the economic development of the country. The minister chaired a meeting with national investors in Karachi after completing 12-day marathon with national and international investors for the revival of Pakistan Steel […]

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FMs of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia discuss bilateral, regional issues

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a meeting with the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on the sidelines of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday and exchanged views on matters of bilateral and regional interest. The two foreign ministers […]

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At UN, Boris Johnson highlights PM Imran Khan’s 10 billion trees project

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called for following the example of his Pakistani counterpart, Imran Khan, to plant 10 billion trees, as he told world leaders at the United Nations that humanity has to “grow up” and tackle climate change. In a speech to the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, he said it’s now […]

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