Finance Minister Miftah Ismael says government’s efforts to reduce imports have finally borne fruit and imports in July, have been only five billion dollars as compared to 7.7 billion dollars in June. In a tweet on Sunday, he said our government is determined to minimize the large current account deficit left by PTI. Source: Radio…
Finance Minister Miftah Ismail says the incumbent government has saved Pakistan from default at the cost of its political capital. In a series of tweets, he said Pakistan witnessed its highest trade deficit in the last year of PTI government as Pakistan imported goods worth 80 billion US dollars. Miftah Ismail said in each of…
President Dr Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have felicitated Muslims on beginning of the new Islamic year 1444, and prayed that the new Hijri year may bring blessings for Pakistan, Islamic Ummah and the whole world. In their separate messages at the advent of Muharram-ul-Haram, the first month of the Hijri year,…
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says the federal government is working with Balochistan government to provide immediate relief to the flood affected people in the province. He stated this in a series of tweets after visiting the flood-hit areas of Balochistan to oversee the ongoing relief work and express solidarity with the flood affected people.…
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has expressed her grief over the death of senior journalist Akhtar Baloch. In a statement on Sunday, she said services of Akhtar Baloch in the field of journalism will always be remembered. She prayed for the departed soul of the deceased. Source: Radio Pakistan
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif paid tribute to Hazrat Umar Farooq (Razi Allah Anhu) on the occasion of his martyrdom anniversary, being observed today [Sunday] with great religious solemnity. In a message, he said Hazrat Umar (Razi Allah Anhu) was a companion of Prophet Muhammad Rasool Allah Sallalah-o-Alaih-e-Wasallam Khatam-un-Nabiyeen and a leader and a brave…
Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has taken oath as Chief Minister of Punjab following Supreme Court’s verdict. President Dr Arif Alvi administered the oath to him during a simple but graceful ceremony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr late last night. Earlier, a three-member bench comprising Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial, Justices Ijazul Ahsan and Munib Akhtar…
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has made it clear that there will be no compromise on the supremacy of the constitution and parliament in the country. In his tweets, the prime minister said constitution has entrusted state’s powers to parliament, administration and judiciary. He said the constitution has mandated all the institutions to work within…
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar will represent Pakistan at 20th Developing-Eight Council of Foreign Ministers’ meeting to be hosted by Bangladesh in hybrid format today (Wednesday). With intra-D-8 trade target of five hundred billion dollars conceived under Decennial Road Map 2020-30, the Minister of State would be encouraging D-8 countries to…
