The National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) has directed all relevant authorities to reduce the price difference between wholesale and retail items and maximize relief for the common man.The directives were issued at a meeting of the Committee held...
Read More »Caretaker Finance Minister lauds contributions of Dr. Tauqeer to public service
Executive Director Designate World Bank Dr. Tauqeer Hussain Shah called on Caretaker Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar in Islamabad on Thursday.The Finance Minister appreciated the contributions of Dr. Tauqeer Hussain Shah to public service and hop...
Read More »Finance Minister vows to work closely with IMF to achieve economic objectives
Caretaker Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar has reaffirmed government’s commitment to work closely with International Monetary Fund to ensure successful completion of the Standby Arrangement and achieve the economic objectives.She expressed these v...
Read More »Ministry of Planning, WFP join hands to address issues related to malnutrition in children
The United Nations World Food Program and Ministry of Planning Development and Special Initiatives have joined hands to address issues related to malnutrition in children and emergency response for flood affectees.The development came during a meeting...
Read More »National Accountability (Amendment) Ordinance 2023 extended for period of 120 days
The Senate has extended the National Accountability (Amendment) Ordinance 2023 for a further period of one hundred and twenty days.To this respect, the House today passed a resolution, moved by Law Minister Ahmad Irfan Aslam. The extension will take e...
Read More »President reiterates Pakistan’s call for lifting siege in Gaza
President Dr Arif Alvi has reiterated Pakistan's call for lifting the siege in Gaza and open humanitarian corridor for Palestinians. He was speaking during a ceremony held in Islamabad today, for presentation of diplomatic credentials by ambassadors o...
Read More »PM condemns rising Israeli aggression against Palestinians
Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar has strongly condemned the rising Israeli hostilities and aggression against civilians in Gaza.In a tweet today, he said yesterday’s air raid on Jabalia camp, where hundreds of lives were lost, including women and ch...
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