Politics

Pakistan, Syria agree to expand mutual relations

Pakistan and Syria have agreed to expand mutual relations between the two countries.This understating was reached during a meeting between Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad and Syrian ChargĂ© D’affaires in Islamabad today (Tuesday). Both sides disc…

Politics

Prime Minister directs for immediate steps to hold local body elections in Punjab

Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed for immediate steps to hold local body elections in Punjab province.Presiding over a meeting in Islamabad on Tuesday, he reiterated that democracy is incomplete without a strong local government system as it is th…

Judicial

Federal cabinet decides to introduce reforms in criminal justice system

Federal cabinet at its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad today decided to introduce comprehensive reforms in the criminal justice system.Minister for Law Farogh Naseem gave a detailed briefing to the meeting about the proposed c…

General

PM underlines need for int’l community to remain engaged in Afghanistan

Prime Minister Imran Khan has underlined the need for the international community to remain engaged in Afghanistan and Afghan people should not be abandoned at this crucial juncture.During a telephonic conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin…

General

Tripartite cooperation conducive to sustainable development of CPEC: Badar

The new energy cooperation among Pakistan, ASEAN and China will play an important role as China Pakistan Economic Corridor enters into the second phase.These views were expressed by Badar uz Zaman, Commercial Counsellor of Embassy of Pakistan in China …

General

Hot, dry weather expected in most plain areas

Hot and dry weather is expected in most plain areas of the country during the next twelve hours.However, rain-wind, thundershower is expected at isolated places in lower Sindh, Kashmir and its adjoining areas.Temperature of some major cities recorded o…