ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Foreign Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Sameh Hassan Shoukry Sunday held in-depth consultations, exchanging views and perspectives on a wide range of bilateral, regional and international issues. Both sides expressed satisfaction at the excellent state of bilateral relations and close cooperation at various regional and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Srinagar (Kashmir) Highway has been made signal free after the proposal of Islamabad Traffic Police to district administration and Capital Development Authority. Chief Commissioner Islamabad has appreciated the proposal of Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic) and gave directions for immediate implementation on it. Following the proposal, Srinagar Highway has been made signal-free by […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Sunday said Governments of Pakistan and Balochistan, Antofagasta plc, and Barrick Gold Corporation had reached agreement in principle on a framework to reconstitute the Reko Diq project, and a pathway for Antofagasta to exit the project. Addressing a hurriedly called press conference flanked with the Federal […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: National Conference (NC) President and MP from Srinagar, Farooq Abdullah has said the incumbent regime’s normalcy, peace and development narrative is hardly visible on ground in the territory Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Farooq Abdullah addressing a public gathering at Harinara, Singhpora (Pattan) in Baramulla said, “People are yearning for their democratic, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (NIFTH) Wednesday announced that ‘Lok Virsa Museums’ will remain closed on March 16, 18, 20, 23 on account of preparations for Pakistan Day parade. According to statement issued here, the museums will reopen on March 23 at 1500 hours after parade, heritage Museum, also known as Lok […]
Read MoreBEIJING: Cheng Xizhong, Visiting Professor of Southwest University of Political Science and Law and Senior Fellow of the Charhar Institute on Sunday said that Pakistan has the courage to safeguard the core interests of Muslim countries and was playing a leading role in the Islamic world. Just a few months after the successful hosting of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday witnessed the signing ceremony between the Government of Pakistan, the Government of Balochistan and Barrick Gold Corporation of Canada after successfully resolving the longstanding dispute with Tethyan Copper Company (TCC) concerning the development of copper and gold mines in Chagai, popularly known as the Reko Diq dispute. A […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Owing to robust growth of the country’s large scale manufacturing, agriculture and exports, Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Sunday expressed the hope that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth would exceed five percent mark against the set target of 4.8 percent for the fiscal year 2021-22. “The welcome news is that […]
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