Visa for entry into Pakistan has also been made mandatory for drivers of commercial vehicles at Pakistan-Afghanistan Torkham border. Officials of the two countries recently held a meeting at the Torkham border on travel documents for legal transit. T...
Read More »Caretaker FM to embark on week-long visit to Uganda today
Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani is paying a week-long visit to Kampala, Uganda from today to participate in the 19th Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Non Aligned Movement (NAM) and the Third South Summit. At the NAM Su...
Read More »SCBA, PBC term criticism against top court’s judges as unjustified, irrational
Terming criticism against Supreme Court judges as unjustified and irrational, the Pakistan Bar Council and the Supreme Court Bar Association have demanded of the institutions concerned to take immediate measures to stop such kind of vilification. Spe...
Read More »Sindh Govt imposes temporary ban on weapons display ahead of elections
The Sindh government has enacted a 45-day prohibition on carrying and displaying weapons throughout the province in preparation for the General Election. The ban encompasses the general public, exceptions have been granted for the police, Pakistan Ra...
Read More »PM, Cargill CEO discuss Pak-US cooperation in trade, agriculture
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has lauded the role of Cargill, the largest private American global food corporation, in development of agricultural sector and strengthening the trade ties with the United States. He was talking to the Ch...
Read More »PM, US special envoy discuss impacts of climate change
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar held a meeting with US President's Special Envoy on Climate, John Kerry, in Davos today. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum being held in Switzerland....
Read More »Repatriation of the illegal Afghans continues
The total number of illegal Afghans who have left Pakistan has reached 468,929. The repatriation of illegal foreign nationals including Afghans to their homeland is continuing in a dignified and safe manner. 778 Afghan nationals returned to their cou...
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