The Senate on Thursday passed “The Pakistan Army (Amendment) Bill, 2023”.The bill, moved by Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, seeks to amend provision of the Pakistan Army Act, 1952, so as to provide the structural underpinnings of raising and ma...
Read More »Pakistan fully capable of defending itself against any aggression: FO
Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zehra Baloch says Pakistan is fully capable of defending itself against any aggression as demonstrated in its forceful response to India's misadventure in February 2019.At her weekly media briefing in Islamabad on Thu...
Read More »Ayaz commends WB, ADB in helping to deal with devastating floods in Pakistan
Minister for Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has commended World Bank and Asian Development Bank in helping to deal with devastating floods in Pakistan last year.He was speaking at a ceremony held in Islamabad on Thursday with regard to highlight t...
Read More »Govt announces to return over Rs16bln to hujjaj as relief package
The government has announced to return over sixteen billion rupees to hujjaj as relief package.Addressing media in Islamabad today, Minister for Religious Affairs Talha Mehmood announced to return 97,000 thousand rupees to every pilgrim under this pac...
Read More »Sherry Rehman calls for joint efforts to address climate change issue
Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman has termed approval of National Adaptation Plan on climate change by the Federal Cabinet as a great achievement of the Ministry of Climate Change.Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, she said the P...
Read More »Planning Minister launches National Multi-sectoral Nutrition Program
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal launched National Multi-sectoral Nutrition Program to Reduce Stunting and other Forms of Malnutrition in the children at a ceremony in Islamabad on Wednesday.Speaking on the occasion, he said peace, st...
Read More »Ensuring law & order imperative to take country forward: Sanaullah
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said that police serves as a frontline force for maintenance of law and order and protection of lives and properties of the people.Addressing the passing out parade of constables in Islamabad today, he said policin...
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