Islamabad: Pakistan's Tobacco Control Cell, part of the Ministry of National Health Services, has been honored with the World No Tobacco Day 2026 Award by the World Health Organization (WHO). The award also recognizes the efforts of Dr. Waseem Iftikha...
Read More »PM Shehbaz Emphasizes Coordination for Completion of Railways’ Mega Projects
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stressed the importance of federal and provincial governments working closely to ensure the early completion of significant Pakistan Railways projects, particularly ML-1, ML-3, and the Thar Coal Rail Projec...
Read More »Return of Pakistani Hujjaj from Saudi Arabia Continues as Thousands Arrive in Madinah
Madinah: The return of Hujjaj continues, as 12,157 pilgrims have arrived in Pakistan from Makkah over the past three days. Meanwhile, 5,832 Hujjaj have arrived in Madinah Munawwarah from Makkah. According to Radio Pakistan, over 71,000 government sc...
Read More »Government Extends Market Hours to Boost Economic Activity
Islamabad: The Federal Government has decided to extend the closing hours of shops, markets, and malls until 9:00 pm. This decision was made during a meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad, as part of ongoing efforts to review...
Read More »Trade Activity at Pakistani Ports Accelerated Due to Ongoing Conflict in Gulf Region
Karachi: Trade activity at Pakistani ports has accelerated due to the ongoing conflict in the Gulf region and disruptions in maritime shipping routes. According to Radio Pakistan, Hutchison Ports Pakistan said that new cargo shipments will arrive in...
Read More »Ahad Emphasizes Strengthening Primary Healthcare with World Bank’s Support
Islamabad: Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Cheema has underscored the importance of strengthening primary healthcare through greater use of digital solutions to improve service delivery. He was talking to World Bank Vice President Mamta Murthi, who...
Read More »PM Shehbaz Congratulates Mette Frederiksen on Third Term as Denmark’s PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended heartiest felicitations to Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on becoming the Prime Minister of Denmark for the third consecutive term. He conveyed the felicitations in a post on his X handle today. ...
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