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Pakistan has called for more effective United Nations Peacekeeping to address emerging global challenges. The call was made by the Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, Ambassador Munir Akram during the Security Council Open Deb...

The Senate was informed today that the government is planning to provide agricultural loans to the small farmers of dairy and livestock sectors through banks. Responding to a question during the Question Hour in the House today, Minister of Finance M...

President Asif Ali Zardari has underscored the need to further strengthen parliamentary democracy and promote political stability to put the country on the path of development. The President expressed these views during a dinner held in honour of pa...

President Awami National Party (ANP) Senator Aimal Wali Khan called on Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Islamabad. Matters related to mutual interest and overall situation of country were discussed during the meeting. Speaking on the occasion, the ...

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has underscored the urgency of addressing climate change impacts due to severe weather changes and losses in agricultural output, particularly in cotton crops. He was presiding over the 4th meeting of...

Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has sought video footage of all the gates and entry/exit points of the Parliament to fix the responsibility for arresting lawmakers from Parliament's premises. Responding to points of order raised by vario...

Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan has called for taking measures to prevent accidents and ensure rescue of injured passengers on Motorways. Presiding over a high-level meeting of the National Highway Authority in Islamabad, he said preciou...