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Speakers urge firm global action to address women’s plight in occupied territories

Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Munir Akram has emphasized the urgent need to address extreme and disproportionate suffering of women and girls in situations of foreign occupation and intervention.

Addressing an event organized by Pakis…

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PM directs to immediately provide assistance to rain affected people

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to immediately provide assistance to the affected people of recent torrential rains.

Chairing a meeting in Islamabad on Tuesday, he said the aid should be disbursed in a transparent manner.

He directed the …

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Govt seeking economic consensus with all political parties: Defence Minister

Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said government is seeking economic consensus with all political parties to push the country towards economic prosperity.

Talking to a private news channel, he said that it is included in PML-N’s manifesto t…

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Govt will soon introduce mechanism for providing relief to common man: Azam

Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar has said the government will soon introduce a mechanism to provide relief to the common man.

Talking to the media persons in Islamabad today, he said talks will be held with the allied parties on this matter. He sai…

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Commerce Minister assures industrialists to address their concerns

Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan has assured the industrialists of his commitment to safeguard their interests and address their concerns to support the local industry.

He was speaking at the meeting with representatives from the Sugar Mills Ass…

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Pakistan denounces fresh round of curbs on Kashmiri political parties

Pakistan has denounced the Indian authorities’ decision to declare the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Freedom League and four factions of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples League as “unlawful associations”.

In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra…