Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to increase cooperation in low cost housing sector. The agreement came during a meeting between Secretary Ministry of Housing and Works Iftikhar Ali Shallwani and Turkish Ambassador Mehmet Paçaci in Islamabad. Both sides vowed to implement the accords signed between the two countries. Chairman Naya Pakistan Housing and Development Authority,…
Pakistan and China have expressed satisfaction on steady progress made on various projects and agreed to execute second phase of CPEC. According to press release, the third meeting of Joint Working between Pakistan and China was held today to review the long-term plan of China Pakistan Economic Corridor. The meeting was co-chaired by Secretary Ministry…
The Islamic Conference of Information Ministers has issued strong condemnation against Indian brutalities in illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Islamophobia and disinformation. In their statements issued on the occasion of the 12th Session of the Islamic Conference of Information Ministers in Istanbul, the Information Ministers from the OIC Member States underlined the need to enhance…
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said the government is promoting investor friendly policies to attract investment in environment friendly hydropower projects. Addressing an event in Islamabad on Monday, he said the government is striving to harness the identified environment friendly power potential of over forty two thousand megawatts. Alluding to the devastation…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is paying an official visit to Riyadh on Monday on the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman. During his stay in Riyadh, the Prime Minister would hold consultations with the Saudi Crown Prince to review the longstanding fraternal relations, with a view to further strengthening the…
Terrorists from inside Afghanistan across the international border opened fire on a military post in Hassan Khel Sector, North Waziristan District. According to ISPR, own troops responded in a befitting manner. During fire exchange soldier Waqar Ali resident of Chota Lahore, Swabi embraced Shahadat. Pakistan has consistently been requesting Afghanistan to ensure effective border management.…
World Polio Day will be observed tomorrow (Monday) to raise awareness of the importance of polio vaccination to protect every child from this devastating disease. The day highlights the global efforts to end polio worldwide. On the eve of World Polio Day, a week long anti-polio sub-national campaign will start tomorrow in 83 districts of…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed the authorities of Board of Revenue to expedite the computerization of land record in the province. Presiding over a meeting in Peshawar, he stressed giving special focus on completion of computerization of land record in the provincial capital within the next three months. The Chief Minister also…
The 11th death anniversary of Begum Nusrat Bhutto, wife of former premier Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was observed with solemnity today (Sunday). Nusrat Bhutto was mother of PPP chairperson Benazir Bhutto and mother-in-law of former president Asif Ali Zardari. Begum Nusrat Bhutto was born on 23 March 1928 and she passed away in Dubai on 23rd…
