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Country Director Asian Development Bank Emma Fan called on Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal in Islamabad today to discuss ongoing and upcoming development projects supported by ADB. During the meeting, the Minister emphasized the alignment of the recen...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sent an advice to President Asif Ali Zardari for assent of the 26th constitutional amendment after its passage by both houses of the parliament with a two third majority. Source: Radio Pakistan

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar chaired the 43rd meeting of the Steering Committee on Sustainable Development Goals Achievement Programme. The meeting focused on mechanisms to enhance access to community based basic needs like education, health, cle...

The Pakistan Navy, in a successful anti-narcotics operation, has seized a large cache of Indian-made narcotic pills. According to ISPR, during the operation, 2000 kilograms of hashish, 370 kilograms of ice, and 50 kilograms of heroin were confiscate...

Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi says constitutional amendment is a victory of democracy, laying a strong foundation for a bright democratic future. Congratulating the entire nation on the approval of the 26th Constitutional Amendment, Interior Mi...

Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the House Ishaq Dar termed the passage of the Constitutional Amendment as a historic moment saying this fulfills the unfinished agenda of the Charter of Democracy signed between PPP and the PML-N. Speaking in the ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar will lead Pakistan delegation to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), commencing in Samoa from Monday. At the CHOGM, the Deputy Prime Minister a will present Paki...