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ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 : The heads of delegation from Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to peacefully resolving disputes through dialogue and consultations besides emphasizing the importance of strengthening cooperation across various sectors, including politics, security, trade, finance, and cultural […]

ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 : Premier of the State Council of China Li Qiang on Monday was accorded a red carpet as he arrived here on a four-day bilateral visit to meet Pakistan’s civil and military leadership and attend the meeting of the Council of the […]

BEIJING, October 11 :China has sent an inter-agency working group to Pakistan as a part of the response to the attack on a Chinese convoy of Coal-fired Power Plant at Port Qasim which killed and injured Chinese personnel on October 6, a Chinese foreign ministry […]

ASHGABAT, Oct 11 : President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin wherein they emphasised further strengthening of bilateral relationship. The informal interaction was held on the sidelines of two-day international forum on “Interrelation of Times and Civilizations- Basis for Peace […]

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 10 : Pakistan has called on the UN Security Council to thoroughly investigate the “recurring” incidents of theft and illicit sale of nuclear and other radioactive materials in neighbouring India. A recent Indian media report said that police had arrested three smugglers […]

ISLAMABAD, Oct 10 : The government on Thursday announced the termination of the power purchase agreement with five Independent Power Producers (IPPs) which Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said would provide Rs60 billion annual relief to the electricity consumers and cumulatively save Rs411 billion to the […]

ISLAMABAD, Oct 9 : The Cabinet Committee on Energy on Wednesday approved the establishment of an independent multiplayer market for power generation and purchase to create a competitive environment and gradually end the government’s role as a sole purchaser of electricity. The committee, in its […]

ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 :The 19th anniversary of the devastating October 8, 2005, earthquake is being observed today (Tuesday) across the country with solemnity, respect, and renewed commitment to disaster preparedness. The day is being observed as National Disaster Awareness Day to highlight the importance of […]