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Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has underscored the government's commitment to supporting agriculture and livestock sectors through enhanced financing mechanisms. He was talking to Chairman Nestle Pakistan Syed Yawar Ali and Ex-President Farmers ...

Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has declared social media as an essential tool in promoting citizens engagement, transparency and participation in political processes. Addressing an event titled "Digital Democra...

A British delegation led by Sir Michael Barber called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said Pakistan and the United Kingdom enjoy historic bilateral relations that span decades and are ...

First meeting of newly constituted Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs was held in Islamabad today. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar gave a detailed briefing to the Committee on contours of Pakistan's foreign policy and i...

Pakistani mountaineer Samina Baig has been transferred to CMH Rawalpindi through a special C130 flight from Skardu. Samina Baig is being kept at the intensive care ward of the hospital. Samina Baig was rescued by the Pakistan Army on Sunday due to i...

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has highlighted the importance of successfully concluding IMF program to bolster foreign exchange reserves and underscored the ongoing reforms in country's power sector. He was talking to President and CEO of Pak M...

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has directed Islamabad police to ensure strict implementation of the ban on kite flying. In a statement today, he took serious notice of the death of a seven year old girl from a kite string in the area under the jurisd...