Day: March 23, 2022

ISLAMABAD:The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Tuesday approved a $300 million loan to further develop Pakistan’s capital markets, promote private investment in the country, and help to mobilize domestic resources to finance sustainable growth. The second subprogram of ADB’s Third Capital Market Development Program builds on institutional and regulatory reforms put in place under the first […]

ISLAMABAD:The Foreign Ministers and delegations from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) members states, international observers and representatives of the global organizations arrived Parliament House on Tuesday to attend the two-day 48th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers. Upon arrival at the Parliament House, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi warmly received the […]

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister of Iraq Fuad Hussein met Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday wherein the latter reiterated Pakistan’s support for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Iraq. During the meeting held on the sidelines of the 48th Session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s Council of Foreign Ministers, the prime minister acknowledged the successes of the […]

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Senator Faisal Javed on Tuesday termed hosting of the 48th session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers a pride for country and the whole nation. In a tweet, he said that this was a changing Pakistan, adding that our entire nation, state, government, armed forces and all […]

ISLAMABAD:National Assembly, Speaker, Asad Qaiser on Tuesday said that Pakistan remained fully supported to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Bosnia and Herzegovina and any attempt to destabilize Bosnia & Herzegovina would have grave consequences for the peace and security of the region. The Speaker while talking to the Bosnian Foreign Minister Bisera Turkovic, said […]

ISLAMABAD:The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs 300 and was sold at Rs 131,000 on Tuesday against its sale at Rs130,700 in the local market the previous day. The price of 10 gram 24 karat gold also increased by Rs257 to Rs 112,311 from Rs 112,054 whereas that of […]

ISLAMABAD:Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha Tuesday stressed upon concerted efforts by all the OIC member states to tackle various challenges being faced by the Muslim Ummah. Addressing the inaugural session of the OIC-Council of Foreign Ministers, he said that the 48th session was being held under the theme […]

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi met High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) Miguel Moratinos on the margins of the 48th Session of the OIC’s Council of Foreign Ministers here on Tuesday and exchanged views on matters of mutual interest. They discussed the work of UNAOC and avenues of collaboration, particularly […]