Pakistan

1.2 billion to face food, energy crisis due to Russia-Ukraine war: Moot

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a conference said that around 1.2 billion people around world were vulnerable to food energy as Russia and Ukraine are food basket of world which is currently burning in war. Islamabad Institute of Conflict Resolution (IICR) or...

Launch of Pakistan’s first Exclusive Metaverse Club

Karachi: metAsia Celebs in collaboration with TrustVibes Inc., has launched Pakistan’s 1st Exclusive Metaverse Club (EMC) which aims to transform entertainment industry of Pakistan. Iinitiative brings celebrities, industry professionals and fan...

Consultation over next Army Chief to start in Nov: Kh Asif

LONDON: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said that appointment of Army Chief will be in accordance with Constitution and law, adding that consultation on appointment of Army Chief will begin in November. While talking to media here, Khawaja said that Na...

IMF vows full support to Pakistan

Islamabad: International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it would support flood relief and reconstruction efforts in Pakistan under current programme agreed to between two, according to a statement from IMF's resident representative in country Esther Perez...

Ahsan Iqbal discusses flood situation with Sindh CM, assures full cooperation

KARACHI: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal called on Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and discussed flood situation, water drainage and relief work in Sindh. Minister told Murad Ali Shah that prime minister has directed him to remain in touch with Sin...

Pak FO castigates India over arbitrary arrest of Islamic scholars in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Pakistan condemned arbitrary arrests and illegal detention of prominent Islamic scholars, including Maulana Abdul Rasheed Dawoodi, Maulana Mushtaq Ahmed Veeri and five members of JI in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kas...

PML-N did injustice to Punjab’s people by stopping public projects: CM Elahi

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi while lashing out at Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz said that PML-N did injustice to people by Punjab by stopping public projects. Punjab Assembly members and ticket holders from Punjab called on CM...

Auto parts industry demands level playing field for import quota allocation

KARACHI: Auto part industry urged government to establish working-level committee headed by Governor SBP and comprising members from all related stakeholders to decide on foreign exchange allocation to automotive vendors.  They have asked State...

President declares CDNS retrospective downward profit revision rate to complainant maladministration

ISLAMABAD: Accepting a representation of an aggrieved citizen against a decision of Wafaqi Mohtasib, President Dr Arif Alvi has directed Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) to pay profit on Special Saving Certificates (SSCs) as per profit...

Miftah acknowledges WB’s support for economic reforms

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has acknowledged continuous support and facilitation of World Bank (WB) for economic reforms in country. According to details, at a meeting with World Bank team here he discussed bank’s initiatives RISE...

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'Bilawal eyes COAS-Trump talks as positive step'

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples' Party Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, hailed the upcoming meeting between Pakistan's Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and US President Donald Trump as a positive development for strengthening Pakistan-US relations. In a st...

Iran has 'legitimate' right to self-defence: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday Iran had the "legitimate" right to defend itself in the face of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign, now in its sixth day. "It is a very natural, legitimate and legal right for Iran to def...

Iran-Israel conflict threat to regional, global peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace. Speaking during a cabinet meeting...
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