No major exchange of fire in Kiran or Neelum Valley: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army on Saturday rubbished reports carried by a section of Indian media that there was a major exchange of fire in Neelum Valley, Azad Kashmir.
In a statement on…
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HRCP dismayed by Junaid Hafeez verdict
LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) said it was dismayed by the death sentence handed down to academic Junaid Hafeez by the Multan district and sessions court on charges…
UN adopts Pakistan-sponsored resolution on right to self-determination
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted Pakistan-sponsored resolution that reaffirms the right of self-determination and re-establishing the legitimacy of the oppressed…
Top internet, software firm keen to invest in Pakistan startup ecosystem
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Tuesday chaired a meeting to discuss ways and means for enhancing foreign investment in Pakistani…
Huawei delegation meets IT minister
A delegation of Huawei called on Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui and discussed matters related to Information and Communication…
Finance ministry celebrates Christmas with Christian staff
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Tuesday joined his team and staff at the Ministry of Finance in cutting a Christmas cake arranged by fellow…
Imran Khan arrives in Geneva to co-convene Global Refugee Forum
GENEVA: Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Geneva, Switzerland in the wee hours of Tuesday to co-convene the First Global Refugee Forum.
The Prime Minister was received by Permanent…
PM Imran Khan conferred with top Bahraini award
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan paid an official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain on 16 December 2019 at the invitation of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
The PM was accompanied by a…
Babar Azam breaks into top 10 Test batsmen for the first time
Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has reached the top 10 for the first time, moving from 13th to ninth position after his unbeaten knock of 102. He is currently No.1 in the T20I rankings and has…
Imran Khan to co-convene first-ever Global Refugee Forum in Geneva
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will be visiting Geneva to co-convene the first-ever Global Refugee Forum (GRF) commencing on 17 December 2019, according to Foreign Office.
The UN High…
Pakistan’s Abid Ali creates history in Rawalpindi Test
Abid Ali has become the first male cricketer to record a century on both ODI and Test debuts.
The right-handed batsman achieved the feat on the fifth and final day of Pakistan’s first Test…
Famed travel magazine lists Pakistan as best tourist destination
Condè Nast, one of the world’s best travel publications, has listed Pakistan as one of top tourist destination for 2020.
“The adventure traveller’s must-visit goes from strength to…
Pakistan rejects India’s remarks about PM’s tweet on citizenship bill
Pakistan has rejected comments by Indian Ministry of External Affairs's Spokesperson about a tweet of Prime Minister Imran Khan regarding discriminatory citizenship bill passed by the Indian…
Germany, Pakistan sign financing agreement for hydropower, renewable energy
ISLAMABAD: German development bank (KfW) has announced that it will provide grant assistance worth € 12.5 Million to the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan and Agha Khan Rural Support programme.…
Pakistan warns against ‘catastrophe’ in S. Asia over Indian actions in Kashmir,…
Pakistan has warned that India’s unilateral annexation of Jammu and Kashmir, imposition of a crippling, military-enforced curfew in the disputed state and mass arrests of Kashmiris, as also…