Saudi Arabia grants additional Hajj quota to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD : Saudi Arabia granted an additional Hajj quota to Pakistan, allowing 10,000 additional pilgrims to perform Hajj this year following a request by...
Sindh to establish special unit to address cases of social media misuse
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday announced the establishment of a special unit to address cases of social media misuse....
World Bank arm’s $300m lifeline sets tone for $2bn global push into Reko Diq
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank's private investment arm, International Finance Corporation (IFC), will provide $300 million in debt financing for Pakistan's Reko Diq copper-gold mining...
Nepra nods Rs1.71 per unit power tariff cut, excluding lifeline consumers
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved a government proposal to reduce electricity tariffs by Rs1.71 per unit, citing a relief...
PM arrives in Minsk for two-day official visit to Belarus
MINSK:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived here on Thursday for a two-day official visit to the Republic of Belarus from April 10 to 11,...
Senator Siddiqui denies alleged U.S. delegation meeting with Imran Khan in jail
ISLAMABAD:Senator Irfan Siddiqui, parliamentary leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the Senate and Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, has denied reports...
Pakistan emphasises ‘mutually beneficial’ resolution to US tariffs
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan on Thursday said that Pakistan was following the issue of tariff imposition by the US and the...
Afghan refugees being repatriated in dignified manner: Talal Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: Amid the ongoing countrywide drive against illegal foreigners and Afghan Citizen Card holders, Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Thursday said...
Pakistani PM’s visit to Belarus to strengthen bilateral ties: Ambassador
MINSK: The official visit of Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Belarus will open a new chapter in Belarus-Pakistan cooperation, Ambassador of the Islamic...
Pakistan to send high-level delegation to negotiate tariffs with US: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that Pakistan will send a high-level delegation to the United States for negotiations aimed at...