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The thirty-second death anniversary of legendary news reader of Radio Pakistan Abdus Salam is being observed today. He was also a newscaster of Pakistan Television. The legend was posthumously awarded 'Pride of Performance'. He was also the recipient of many awards for 'Best news reader of the year'. He died…

Pakistan and Tajikistan have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen the existing fraternal ties, which are based on a shared history, culture, geographical contiguity and common faith. The understanding to this effect came at a meeting between Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe today. On…

The process for election of Chairmen of different Standing Committees of the Senate is underway. Senator Taj Haider has been elected as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges, Syed Masroor Ahsan as Chairman Standing Committee on Food Security and Research, Jan Muhammad as Chairman Standing…

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has emphasized the need for strong economic relations between Pakistan and Canada. Talking to Canadian High Commissioner Leslie Scanlon in Islamabad today, he said the two countries have a long-standing and multilateral relationship. He said Canada is Pakistan's main development partner. The Canadian…

Global Digital Economy Conference 2024 starts in Beijing today. The conference is aimed to expand global cooperation in the digital economy. Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja is in China to represent Pakistan at the conference. She will also attend 'Euro Asia Pakistan Digital Economy Forum'…

Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain has emphasized on the role of Islamic scholars in maintaining unity, brotherhood, and peace in the country especially during Muharram-ul-Haram. Addressing a meeting of leading scholars and religious leaders at the Council of Islamic Ideology in Islamabad today, he said…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has left for Dushanbe on a two-day official visit to Tajikistan. The Prime Minister is paying the visit at the invitation of Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Minister for Information and Broadcasting…

Former Federal Minister and Senior Leader of Awami National Party Ghulam Ahmed Bilour called on President Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad today. They discussed overall political, security and law and order situation of the country. The President emphasized that all political parties need to work together for economic and political…

Pakistan's Ambassador to France, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad inaugurated Pakistan Pavilion in Texworld Evolution in Paris. The Pavilion is showcasing attractive textile products of twelve exhibitors from Pakistan enthusiastic to work with international customers. Trade Development Authority of Pakistan and Embassy's Trade and Investment Section aim to project country's prowess in…

Minister of State for Finance Ali Pervaiz Malik says the government is swiftly taking measures to pass on the benefits of prudent economic policies to the public. Addressing media in Islamabad this afternoon, he mentioned various steps taken by the government for provision of relief to people in the Federal…

The process for election of Chairmen of different Standing Committees of the National Assembly is underway. Chaudhry Mahmood Bashir Virk has been elected as Chairman of the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Law and Justice, Ms. Munaza Hassan as Chairperson for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Khawaja Sheraz Mahmood as…