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The United States has welcomed Maryam Nawaz's election, the first woman Chief Minister, as a milestone in Pakistani politics. Speaking at a news briefing in Washington, State Department Spokesperson Mathew Miller said the US looks forward to cooperat...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has congratulated Shehbaz Sharif after he was sworn-in as Prime Minister of Pakistan. Stephane Dujarric, the UN Chief's spokesperson, in a statement said the UN looks forward to continuing cooperation with the co...

A meeting on the transparent distribution and monitoring of the Ramzan package, chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, was held in Lahore today. The meeting was briefed that a transparent, foolproof system has been devised for the prov...

Election for the office of President will be held on Saturday. Candidates can withdraw their nomination papers till today and final list of the candidates will be published the same day. Polling for office of the President will be held on Saturday a...

International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness is being observed today. The day seeks to promote better awareness and understanding of disarmament issues among the public, especially young people. It also plays a role in deepening...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said that no stone will be left unturned to provide relief to flood affected people of Gwadar. He said this on occasion of a briefing given by Chairman National Disaster Management Authority Lieutenant Gener...

Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza has called for strengthening multilateral collaboration among SCO member states in the field of military medicines to tackle emerging healthcare challenges. He was addressi...