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Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has appreciated Pakistani diaspora for their valuable contributions in bolstering economic, business and investment ties between Pakistan and the United States. During an interaction with diaspora leaders in Washington, the Minister briefed them on the socio-economic developments in Pakistan. Meanwhile, talking to Pakistani-American tech entrepreneurs,…

Prime Minister's Coordinator on Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam has reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to boost regional collaboration among the Vulnerable Twenty Group. During a meeting with representatives of the V20 member countries, she said establishing the proposed data bank would be indeed a ground-breaking initiative to consolidate data on climate…

The Senate will resume its session at the Parliament House in Islamabad at 4:30 p.m. The National Assembly will also resume its session at the Parliament House in Islamabad today at five p.m. Both the Houses will discuss issues of national importance. Source: Radio Pakistan

Anti-polio vaccination campaign of varied duration is underway across the country. During the campaign, children upto five years age are being administered anti-Polio vaccine drops to protect them from crippling disease. Special teams of health department are going door to door to ensure that every child receives vaccine drops. Anti-Polio…

Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh has stressed the need for a unified approach to address Kashmir and Palestine issues. He made these remarks while addressing a gathering to commemorate Kashmir Black Day in Washington, DC. Messages from President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif,…

Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lt General Inam Haider Malik has emphasized Pakistan's commitment to enhancing its disaster management systems, improving early warning mechanisms and building capacity for rapid response. He was addressing the inaugural session of the two-day INSARAG Asia-Pacific Regional Conference commenced in Islamabad today. The National…

Speaker Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko has arrived Islamabad on a three-day visit to Pakistan. This visit comes at the invitation of Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani and marks a pivotal moment in the growing diplomatic and parliamentary ties between the two…

Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has called for unified global action to address challenges being faced by the world community. He was addressing inaugural ceremony of 45th Annual Forum of Parliamentarians for Global Action in Islamabad today. The Speaker said climate change is a looming threat which requires concerted…

Speaker of Federation Council of Russian Federal Assembly Ms. Valentina Matvienko has said Russia values Pakistan as a significant player on the international stage. During a meeting with Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in Islamabad today, she commended Pakistan's efforts towards global peace. Ms Valentina reaffirmed Russia's support for…

The National Assembly resumed its session at the Parliament House in Islamabad this evening with Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in the chair. Speaking on the occasion, PPP leader Abdul Qadir Patel said the 26th constitutional amendment was passed with the efforts of party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Abdul Qadir Patel…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the confidence that Pakistan will become a polio-free country soon. Presiding over an important meeting on polio eradication in Islamabad today (Monday), he expressed the commitment to defeat challenges like polio collectively. The Prime Minister said we will not be sitting calmly until…

Russia says it will enhance bilateral cooperation with Pakistan in diverse fields including trade, investment and diplomacy. This was stated by visiting Speaker of the Federation Council of Russian Federal Assembly Valentina Matviyenko during her meeting with Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani in Islamabad today. The meeting discussed in…