Pakistan declared cheapest country to live in: Farrukh Habib

ISLAMABAD, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Sunday said that Pakistan has been ranked cheapest country to live in by the World Population Review in its annual report about the “cost of living for countries in 2021”. In a series of […]

Pakistan rejects Indian Spokesperson’s remarks on Jammu and Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan on Friday rejected the remarks made by the Spokesperson of Indian Ministry of External Affairs regarding references to Jammu and Kashmir in Joint Press Release issued on the occasion of 3rd Session of Strategic Dialogue between the Foreign Ministers of Pakistan and China. […]

China not ban any rice exports from Pakistan: MoC

ISLAMABAD, The Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday clarified that China had not banned rice exports from Pakistan. The ministry issued clarification on the issue appearing in the media relating to the alleged export ban by China on Pakistani rice as reported by some media channels. […]

Pakistan, China agree to continue high quality construction of CPEC: Zhao Lijian

BEIJING, Pakistan and China have agreed to continue the high quality construction of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), flagship project of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and strengthen coordination on international and regional affairs during the third round of Foreign Ministers Strategic Dialogue held in Chengdu, […]

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia agree to strengthen ‘economic facet’ of ties

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday agreed to strengthen their relationship particularly in the economic domain including cooperation in trade, investment and technology. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan in a joint presser held at the Ministry […]

High time for Pakistan to reverse environmental damage through plantation: PM

ISLAMABAD, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said as Pakistan faced the impending challenge of climate change, massive plantation was the solution to reverse the negative impacts of environmental degradation. Addressing at the launch of nationwide monsoon tree plantation drive, the prime minister said deforestation […]

Pakistan achieves another milestone by exceeding $2 bln IT export target: Amin

ISLAMABAD, Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque Tuesday said Pakistan had achieved another milestone by exceeding the target of $ 2 billion IT sector exports as of June 30, 2021. “The ICT export remittances, including telecommunication, computer and information services have […]