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UAE Ambassador to Pakistan, Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi called on Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan in Islamabad. They discussed bilateral trade and investment opportunities between the two countries. Talking to him, the Minister undersco...

Foreign Office says the latest UN Security Council report endorses Pakistan's view that Afghanistan has hideouts and sanctuaries for terrorist groups including "Fitna al-Khawarij", the banned TTP. At her weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Forei...

Minister for Education and Professional Training, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has said special measures are being taken for the development of education sector on modern lines. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the new building of Pakistan Educati...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed government's desire to work with the Commonwealth on issues of common interest, particularly on youth empowerment, good governance and climate change. He was talking to a five-member delegation of led by C...

The first meeting of the committee formed to give recommendations for independent drug pricing in the country was held in Islamabad. Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar chaired the meeting. The committee deliberated on the best model for ...

Minister for Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb has said the reports by the international rating agency Fitch and State Bank of Pakistan in cutting the policy rate is a direct manifestation of macroeconomic stability of the country. He was addressing the gr...

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has forecast urban flooding and flash flooding due to ongoing torrential rains in different parts of the country during the current week. According to the National Disaster Management Authority, Monso...