Islamabad: Minister for Board of Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh has said Pakistan is committed to further strengthening the economic and investment ties with Saudi Arabia. He was speaking during a meeting with a delegation from the Saudi Investment Fo...
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Pakistan Bar Council Distances Itself from PTI Propaganda
Islamabad: The Pakistan Bar Council has distanced itself from PTI propaganda, clarifying that a statement issued by eight of its twenty-three members reflects their individual views and does not represent the Council's collective position. In a statem...
Read More »Dredging Operations Begin at Karachi Port, Enhancing Maritime Capability
Karachi: Dredging operations have begun at Karachi Port, marking a major step towards promoting Pakistan's maritime capability and trade. National Dredging and Marine Services has officially started dredging operations at Karachi Port following the si...
Read More »PM Takes Notice of Non-Functionality of CT Coronary Angiography Facility at PIMS
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has taken notice of the non-functionality of the CT Coronary Angiography facility at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad, setting up an inquiry committee to investigate the i...
Read More »Partnership with Private Sector to Strengthen Healthcare: Sindh CM
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah says partnership with the private sector and philanthropic organizations will continue to strengthen the healthcare sector in the province. He expressed these views during his visit to the under-constr...
Read More »CM Punjab Directs MPAs to Ensure Timely Completion of Development Projects
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that the historic city of Multan has immense potential to become a major tourism hub. She expressed these views during a meeting with Members of the Provincial Assembly from Multan in Lahore t...
Read More »Thar Coal Railway Project to Save $2 Billion Annually: Railways Minister
Multan: Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has announced a plan to lay a 105-kilometer track for connecting Thar Coal to the railway network. Talking to the media, he highlighted that the proposed project is expected to save two billion dolla...
Read More »Federal Govt Extends Working Hours of Eight Major Passport Offices
Lahore: The Federal Government has extended the working hours of eight major Regional Passport Offices across the country: As per the notification, these offices will work in double shifts and will remain open till twelve midnight from Monday to Frida...
Read More »Restructuring Plan for Batch-I Electricity Distribution Companies Approved
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation in Islamabad today. The Committee approved the Restructuring Plan for Batch-I Power Distribution Companies, in...
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