Islamabad, During the General Debate at the Financing for Development Forum (FFD) at the United Nations headquarters in New York, Pakistan highlighted the pressing need for global action to address increasing inequality and the resurgence of poverty. ...
Read More »Indian Forces Arrest Youth, Conduct Searches in Baramulla, Kashmir
Srinagar, In a series of intensified security measures, Indian forces conducted cordon and search operations (CASOs) in Baramulla district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, resulting in the arrest of a local youth and separate mili...
Read More »Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Greenlights Major Reforms for Pakistan’s Power Sector
Islamabad, In a significant move to overhaul Pakistan's electricity transmission and distribution framework, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved fundamental reforms and reconstruction plans for the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NT...
Read More »Indian Authorities Arrest APHC Leader Firdous Shah in Srinagar
Srinagar, In a recent crackdown in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, APHC leader Firdous Ahmad Shah was arrested by Indian police. The arrest occurred during a house raid in the Abiguzar area of Srinagar, escalating tensions in the region. Acco...
Read More »Pakistan’s Leaders Urge Enhanced Awareness and Action on World Malaria Day
Islamabad, On the occasion of World Malaria Day, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif issued separate calls for increased public awareness and concerted efforts to combat malaria, a disease impacting over one million P...
Read More »CCP Warns Against Multi-Level Marketing and Pyramid Schemes in Pakistan
Islamabad, The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued a stern warning to consumers about the risks associated with multi-level marketing (MLM) and pyramid schemes, which are often misrepresented through promising quick and substantial ret...
Read More »Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Commits to Eradicating Smuggling and Bolstering Economy
Islamabad, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has committed to eliminating the threat of smuggling to safeguard the national economy. His pledge came during a visit to the family of the martyred Customs Inspector Syed Hasnain Ali Tirmizi in Abbott...
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