PAF relief operations underway for rehab of flood victims

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, while commemorates the feats of valour of defence forces of Pakistan in 1965 war, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Tuesday pledged a new resolve to enhance the flood relief and rehabilitation efforts in flood-effected areas of Pakistan. 06 SEPTEMBER, 2022: PAKISTAN, WHILE COMMEMORATES THE FEATS OF VALOUR OF DEFENSE FORCES OF PAKISTAN IN […]

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Pakistan believes in principles of UN charter; supports China’s efforts for socio-economic uplift

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson on Tuesday said that as a responsible member of the United Nations with strong commitment to multilateralism, Pakistan believed in the principles of the UN Charter including respect for political independence, sovereignty and non- interference in internal affairs of states. The spokesperson in a press release also reaffirmed Pakistan’s abiding commitment […]

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Maritime Affairs Ministry donates Rs70 mn in PM Relief Fund ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Maritime Affairs on Tuesday made a donation of worth Rs70 million to Prime Minister’s Relief Fund. Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Faisal Sabzwari presented the donation cheques to the prime minister during a meeting. Port Qasim Authority had donated a cheque of worth Rs50 million while Karachi Port Trust donated Rs20 million cheque respectively.

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Maritime Affairs on Tuesday made a donation of worth Rs70 million to Prime Minister’s Relief Fund. Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Faisal Sabzwari presented the donation cheques to the prime minister during a meeting. Port Qasim Authority had donated a cheque of worth Rs50 million while Karachi Port Trust donated Rs20 million […]

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Govt. decides to increase cash assistance from Rs28 bn to Rs70 bn for flood victim families

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that the federal cabinet in its meeting had decided to increase the total cash assistance allocated grant from Rs28 billion to Rs70 billion as one-time payment at the rate of Rs25,000 per flood affected family. On his Twitter handle, the prime minister said this increase was […]

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Japan FM announces US$ 7m emergency grant for Pak flood victims

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan HAYASHI Yoshimasa said that the government of Japan was planing to provide emergency assistance of USD 7 million to Pakistan, in response to the devastating flooding nationwide. According to a news release issued by the Japanese Embassy in Pakistan here Tuesday, the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs said, […]

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Nation pays tribute to martyrs as ISPR releases courageous stories of 5 brave hearts of motherland

ISLAMABAD:To pay rich tribute to the unyielding determination of five heroes of the nation, ISPR has started a series ‘Jurrat ke Nishaan’, portraying a tale of valor and bravery. Since the inception of Pakistan, many evil eyes have tried to thwart the peace and stability of the country but remained failed due to the protection […]

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Climate change, global warming accelerating glacial melting: President

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said climate change and global warming had accelerated glacial melting, particularly affecting the Gilgit-Baltistan region. He expressed these views during a meeting with Gilgit-Baltistan Governor Syed Mehdi Shah, who called on him. The president said the recent floods had badly affected the country. During the meeting, they discussed the […]

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Chinese pioneer industrialists invited to invest in Pakistan’s SEZs

BEIJING: Commercial Counsellor, Pakistan Embassy Beijing, Ghulam Qadir has called upon the Chinese pioneer industrialists to take advantage of the incentives and investment-friendly policies offered by Pakistani government for the foreign investment in the special economic zones (SEZ’s). The Chinese entrepreneurs could avail incentives offered at Special Economic Zones (SEZs) as well as lease and […]

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