AsiaNet-Pakistan Premier Editorial Content and Press Release Distribution Service

Pre-Monsoon rains with dust thunderstorm predicted in upper and central parts from 25th to 30th of this month.According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, under the influence of this weather system, rain, wind-thundershower with few heavy fall...

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar has stressed on expeditious completion of the Integrated Transit Trade Management System (ITTMS) at the Pak-Afghan border.She expressed these views during her visit to Torkham border crossing poi...

Pakistan and Iran have pledged to further enhance cooperation in facilitating pilgrims and promoting religious tourism.Radio Pakistan's correspondent Javed Iqbal reports from Saudi Arabia that the resolve was expressed during a meeting betweeen Minist...

Federal Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan says two thousand megawatts of electricity has been produced through Thar’s coal project and included in the system.Addressing a news conference in Gujranwala on Thursday, he said Chinese companies will ...

At the United Nations, Pakistan has called for a sustained dialogue with the Taliban to build mutual trust to achieve normalization in Afghanistan.Speaking in a debate on the situation in Afghanistan in the UN Security Council, Pakistani envoy Munir A...

Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Talha Mahmood visited the Main Control Office of the Pakistan Hajj Mission at Makkah to review Hajj arrangements and address potential challenges.Radio Pakistan correspondent from Makkah, Javed Iqb...

Minister for Finance Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Inter-Governmental Commercial Transactions in Islamabad on Thursday.The meeting considered summary of Ministry of Maritime Affairs regarding recommendations of the n...