NEW YORK:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday met Federal Chancellor of Republic of Austria Karl Nehammer, here on the sidelines of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). During the meeting, the two leaders discussed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen mutual cooperation in multiple fields. Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Finance […]
Read MoreLAHORE:A delegation of overseas Pakistanis led by Aamir Khan met Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi at his office and presented a cheque of 15 million rupees to the CM for the Chief Minister’s Flood Relief Fund. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Parvez Elahi said that the rehabilitation of flood victims was a priority. […]
Read MoreNEW YORK:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has stressed on the significance of continuing international engagement with the interim Afghan government for lasting peace and stability in Afghanistan and beyond. He also stressed that “a peaceful, stable, prosperous Afghanistan is a priority for Pakistan” wile talking to US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West called on […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:A large number of flood-affected people are suffering from Malaria, Gastroenteritis, skin, eyes and other infectious ailments as viral infections were spreading in relief camps established in different areas of the district. The health department officials confirmed that thousands of flood-stricken people were affected with infectious diseases and were being treated in different hospitals. According […]
Read MoreBEIJING:China and Pakistan are all-weather friends and iron brothers , who always stand by each other’s in difficult times and will continue to jointly create a better future,Commercial Counsellor, Pakistan Embassy, Beijing, Ghulam Qadir said. He made these remarks at the donation ceremony organized by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Demonstration Area (SCODA), to help the […]
Read MoreNEW YORK:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has proposed the creation of a separate loss and damage financing window by the international financial institutions, including development of a standing debt restructuring modality by the IMF for generating an immediate response to climate-induced natural disasters in the developing countries. He highlighted the proposal put forward by Pakistan, […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Ravi Urban Development Authority CEO Imran Amin on Tuesday said that no one’s rights would be violated in Ravi City project as the farmers were also being paid for their land in a timely manner with a fixed package. The CEO said, “Ravi Urban Development Authority has so far paid 70 percent of the land […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review performance of railways’ dry ports. The meeting decided to send evaluation reports of all ports to the ministry for promotion of trade and increasing revenue. It also decided to reserve funds for detailed survey and improving track fitness of Quetta-Zahedan section […]
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