Mafias getting benefits from corrupt system, resist reforms: PM

ISLAMABAD, Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said that now the people of the country would witness improvement and reforms in all sectors of life as they had left behind the difficult times. Addressing a gathering of parliamentarians belonging to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and its allies here, […]

Former CM Sindh Arbab Ghulam meets Buzdar

LAHORE, Former Chief Minister Sindh Arbab Ghulam Rahim called on Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar here Tuesday and discussed matters of mutual interest as well as overall political situation. Chief Minister Usman Buzdar said the present government carried out substantial development in the province, […]

Info ministry pays Rs 700 mln to media houses: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday said that the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has completed the payment of Rs700 million to the media houses as per the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan for clearing outstanding dues of media […]

FO confirms theft of 1,000 Schengen visa stickers from Italian embassy

ISLAMABAD, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has shared information with the relevant departments for an “appropriate action” on the theft of Schengen visa stickers from Italian embassy in Islamabad, the Foreign Office Spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday. In response to questions by journalists, Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez […]

Turkey reduces quarantine period for Pakistani visitors

ISLAMABAD, Turkey in its revised policy has reduced the period of mandatory quarantine from 14 to 10 days for the visitors arriving in from Pakistan and Afghanistan, from July 1 onwards. However, the passengers from India, Bangladesh, Brazil, Nepal, South Africa, and Sri Lanka will […]

National security meeting to focus on Afghan situation: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday said the meeting on national security, to be attended by representatives of all parliamentary parties, would focus on the current security situation in Afghanistan and its impact on the region. In a statement, the foreign minister said […]

PM for another contact with Opposition on electoral reforms: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Monday said Prime Minister Imran Khan had directed [the government team] to make another contact with opposition parties on the proposed electoral reforms. In a tweet, he said Attorney General for Pakistan Khalid Javed Khan would […]

RAW linked terrorist group arrested in Karachi : Sheikh Rashid

ISLAMABAD, Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Monday revealed that a very dangerous terrorist group linked with Indian intelligence agency RAW has been arrested from Karachi who wanted to destabilize the country by carrying out terrorist activities in major cities. However, Sheikh Rashid clarified that the conspiratorial […]

Shadab Khan upbeat about Pakistan’s chances against England

LAHORE, Pakistan men’s national cricket team has commenced seven-day preparations for their white-ball UK tour with the first training session of the tour at the Incora Derby cricket ground after spending the first three days in room isolation. Pakistan will play England in three ODIs […]

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