Prime Minister’s Advisor on Commerce Abdul Razzaq Dawood has said that efforts are being made to ensure greater market access for Pakistani products.Talking to media in Islamabad today (Wednesday), he said Trade Agreement-II is expected with China by J…
Sindh Govt giving subsidies on several items to enhance production: Murad
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that since 2008,the provincial government has been giving subsidies on different items such as tractor, electricity, wheat and sugarcane just to encourage production and consumption.Talking to media at …
OIC chief offers condolences to Indonesia over tsunami victims
Jeddah Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen extended his condolences to Indonesia in the wake of the tsunami that hit the islands of Sumatra and Java, killing 222 people and wounding hundreds more a…
Afghan Taliban, US Conclude Marathon Peace Talks Arranged by Pakistan
ISLAMABAD � The United States and the Taliban have concluded two days of marathon peace talks in the United Arab Emirates, promising to meet again in the Gulf country for another round to complete the Afghanistan reconciliation process.Pakistan took cr…
Senator Azam Musakhail laid to rest
Deputy convener Pakhtunkhwa Mili Awami Party Senator Muhammad Azam Musakhail who died on Saturday in Karachi was laid to rest in Musakhail on Sunday.Among others a large number of political figures, civil and military officers attended his funeral pray…
ECP asks parliamentarians to file yearly statements by Dec 31
Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked the parliamentarians to file their yearly statements of assets and liabilities by 31st of this month.According to an official of ECP, this is a mandatory requirement under Section 137 of the Elections Act…
Govt attaches high priority to objectives of human rights, democracy: President, PM
International Human Rights Day is being observed on Monday (December 10) to raise awareness about human equality, dignity and justice.In their separate messages on the occasion, President Dr. Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan have said the govern…
All basic facilities being provided to newly merged districts of KP: Governor
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Shah Farman says all out efforts are being made to provide basic facilities including health and education to the people of newly merged districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.Addressing students in Gomal University Dera Ismail Kha…
US SANCTIONS ARE ‘ECONOMIC TERRORISM’: ROUHANI
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that sanctions by the United States were “economic terrorism,” as he sought to foster a united front from visiting regional officials Saturday. “America’s unjust and illegal sanctions against the honorable nation o…
China launches Chang’e-4 lunar probe
XICHANG: China’s Chang’e-4 lunar probe was launched in the early hours of Saturday, and it is expected to make the first-ever soft landing on the far side of the moon.A Long March-3B rocket, carrying the probe including a lander and a rover, blasted of…
CM Balochistan urges students to focus on modern education
Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan has asked students to focus on modern education and research to face challenges of future.He was talking to students of Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences in Q…
First T-20: Pakistan beat New Zealand by two runs
In the first T-20 of three mathc series, Pakistan beat New Zealand by two runs at Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.Batting first, Pakistan scored 148 runs for 6 wickets in stipulated 20 overs.New Zealand,however,could score 146 for 6 in 20 overs.Muhammad Hafeez …
First T-20: Pakistan beat New Zealand by two runs
In the first T-20 of three mathc series, Pakistan beat New Zealand by two runs at Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.Batting first, Pakistan scored 148 runs for 6 wickets in stipulated 20 overs.New Zealand,however,could score 146 for 6 in 20 overs.Muhammad Hafeez …