Sunday, September 19th, 2021
China reiterates its readiness to work with Pakistan for making CPEC a great success
China has reiterated its readiness to work with the Pakistan government for a mutual goal of making China Pakistan Economic Corridor a great success. A statement issued by the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad said that China is ready to work with Pakistani side to create a sound environment for the CPEC and bilateral practical cooperation to achieve mutual benefit and common development. The statement further said China appreciates the great importance Prime Minister Imran Khan and the Pakistani government attach to China-Pakistan practical cooperation and their positive efforts to thisRead More
G20 countries stress commitment to take urgent actions against causes, impacts of climate change
The G20 countries have stressed the commitment to take urgent actions to address the causes and impacts of climate change while protecting and restoring ecosystems and their biodiversity.;+ 3v After a two-day summit in Italy, the Agriculture Ministers of G20 approved a final statement focusing on identifying and overcoming the major hurdles to meet the Sustainable Development Goals provided by the 2030 Agenda.
Govt will bring constitutional amendment to ensure use of EVM in elections: Khattak
Islamabad : Minister for Defence, Pervez Khattak has said that Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaaf government would bring constitutional amendment to ensure the use of Electronic Voting Machines for transparency and impartiality in the general elections of 2023. Addressing a reception hosted to celebrate victory in recently held Cantonment Board elections in Nowshera, he said the opposition parties have been exposed before the people as they did nothing except looting and plundering of the national exchequer. Pervez Khattak said the masses have become aware and they voted in favour of PTI candidates inRead More
Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack on Nigerian military base in Borno
Islamabad : Pakistan has strongly condemned terrorist attack on Nigerian military base in Borno Province. In a tweet, Foreign Office spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad expressed his heartfelt condolences over the incident. The spokesperson said we stand in solidarity with the brotherly people and government of Nigeria.
Pakistan pursuing independent foreign policy: Farrukh
Islamabad : Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Farrukh Habib says Pakistan is pursuing an independent foreign policy which resulted in its recognition at international level. He was talking to the media after distributing interest-free small loan cheques among the needy people in Faisalabad. Farrukh Habib also strongly criticized PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz, saying that she presented the situation that emerged after unilateral cancellation of tour by New Zealand Cricket team to Pakistan in a strange way. He said those who have fled out of the country must notRead More
Coronavirus Claims 71 More Lives, Infects 2,580 Others In Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The novel coronavirus claimed 71 more lives across Pakistan during the previous 24 hours, lifting the nationwide death toll to 27,206. According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), as many as 55,027 samples were tested, out of which 2,580 turned out to be positive for the viral disease. The country’s tally of infections rose to 1,223,841 after 2,580 new cases were reported. The positivity rate of infections was recorded at 4.68 per cent, the NCOC said, adding the number of Covid-19 patients in critical care in theRead More