Islamabad: The Foreign Ministers of eight Islamic and Arab countries have strongly condemned the Israeli occupying power's enactment of a law in its Parliament (Knesset) that allows the imposition of the death penalty in the occupied West Bank and its...
Read More »Uzbekistan Lauds Pakistan’s Role in Promoting Regional Peace
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar today held a telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov. During the discussion, the Uzbekistan Foreign Minister commended Pakistan's proactive role in promoting regio...
Read More »Govt Aims to Make Electricity Tariffs Competitive for Economic Boost
Islamabad: Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari has announced that the government is striving to make electricity tariffs competitive to benefit the country's key economic sectors. His remarks came during a meeting with World Bank Countr...
Read More »Tarar Stresses Need for Alternative Dispute Resolution
Islamabad: Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar has emphasized the need for adopting alternate dispute resolution options to ease the burden on courts. Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad, he said mediation or arbitration is the cost-efficient, effective...
Read More »KP: 25 Die in Rain Related Incidents
Peshawar: In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, twenty-five people have died and seventy-seven have been injured in rain-related incidents across the province. According to Radio Pakistan, a report issued by Provincial Disaster Management Authority in Peshawar to...
Read More »PM Stresses Joint Strategy to Protect Common Man from War’s Impacts
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed the formulation of a strategy to shield the agriculture and transport sectors, as well as the general public, from the negative effects of regional instability. Addressing a meeting attend...
Read More »Sindh Govt Imposes Rain Emergency in Province
Karachi: A rain emergency has been imposed in Sindh, putting all relevant departments on alert to meet any possible untoward situation in the wake of rains. Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed that the administration and local government i...
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