PM Shehbaz seeks suspension of long-term projects in KP, urges short-term steps

ISLAMABAD, OCT 31: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for prioritising short-term development initiatives over long-term projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), stressing the need for immediate measures to provide relief to the people of the province. “If you take small steps to improve law and order, build a school, and ensure medicines reach hospitals, people who have been deprived for 13 years will pray for you,” he said, criticising the Imran Khan-founded Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) more than a decade in power in the province. “Long-term projects should be suspended,” he added. The premier made these remarks while addressing a PakistanRead More
ISPR DG points to ‘positivity’ in Iran-US mediation efforts, says Pakistan ‘cautiously optimistic’

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s military is “cautiously optimistic” about its efforts to mediate between Iran and the United States, its spokesman said on Friday in his first interview since a high-level regionalRead More
Seminar on Pakistan–Bangladesh Trade, Investment and Economic Relations held

KARACHI, Oct 30 (DNA):The Economic Diplomacy Forum (EDF), Pakistan, organized a high-level seminar aimed at strengthening trade, investment, economic cooperation and institutional linkages between Pakistan and Bangladesh. The eventRead More
Interior Minister oversees demolition of Khanna Police Station on Islamabad Expressway green belt

ISLAMABAD, Oct 30 (DNA):Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday supervised the demolition of Khanna Police Station, built on the green belt along Islamabad Expressway, as part of an operationRead More
Pakistan, Singapore eye deeper economic, diplomatic ties during high-level engagements

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Singapore on Friday expressed their resolve to deepen bilateral relations and expand economic cooperation as Singaporean Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan held a series of high-level meetingsRead More





















