Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar will lead the Pakistan delegation at the two-day 15th OIC Summit being held in Banjul, the Gambia on Saturday. According to the Foreign Office, the Deputy Prime Minister will also attend ...
Read More »President, MQM-P delegation discuss law and order situation in Sindh
The MQM-Pakistan delegation headed by Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui called on President Asif Ali Zardari in Karachi today. Matters relating to law and order situation was discussed during the meeting. Source: Radio Pakistan
Read More »India’s Test of Supersonic Torpedo Delivery System Stirs Regional Arms Race Concerns
New Delhi, India successfully test-fired the Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system today, a development from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha's coast, raising alarms over a potential arms race in South Asia. According to...
Read More »Government Cuts Petrol and Diesel Prices Amid Falling International Rates
Islamabad, The government has announced reductions in the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel for the next fortnight, citing a downward trend in international petroleum product prices. The price of petrol has been cut by 5.45 rupees per litre and h...
Read More »Kashmiri Shawl Weavers’ 1865 Uprising Recognized as Early Labor Rights Movement
Srinagar, As International Workers' Day celebrations highlight the famous 1886 labor protests in Chicago, a historic event from Kashmir gains attention for its earlier impact on labor rights. The Shawl Baaf Tehreek, or Shawl Weavers' Uprising, which o...
Read More »President Zardari Orders Strict Measures Against Crime in Sindh, Urges Speed on Development Projects
Karachi, President Asif Ali Zardari has instructed the Sindh government to intensify efforts against criminal activities, particularly street crime in Karachi, and to expedite the completion of development projects within the province. This directive ...
Read More »Nationwide events mark International Labour Day with focus on worker safety amid climate challenges
Islamabad, International Labour Day was commemorated across Pakistan today with events emphasizing the enhancement of workplace safety and health in response to climate change. Various regional leaders, including Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and...
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