Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday termed the granting of a commercial licence to Raqami Islamic Digital Bank a major milestone in Pakistan’s evolving financial sector and a significant step toward deepening Pakistan-Kuwait bilateral economic cooperation. Addressing the concluding session of the licensing ceremony, the prime minister said that strong political relations must be […]
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PM Shehbaz, CM Maryam inaugurate food, agriculture and drug authority
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday congratulated the Punjab government on the inauguration of the Punjab Agriculture, Food and Drug Authority (PAFDA), terming it a landmark institution for ensuring food security and hygienic standards across the country. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, the prime minister praised Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif for transforming a long-neglected […]
PM, Azerbaijan official discuss ties
Representative of the President of Azerbaijan on Special Assignments Khalaf Khalafov, called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, at the Prime Minister House on Friday and discussed matters of mutual interest. Welcoming the Azerbaijani dignitary, the Prime Minister recalled the warm fraternal bonds between Pakistan and Azerbaijan and reaffirmed Pakistan’s resolve to further strengthen bilateral […]
PM reiterates resolve to eradicate polio from Pakistan
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday emphasized that the government was taking practical steps through a comprehensive strategy and an effective team to completely eliminate Polio disease from Pakistan at the earliest. He was talking to President Global Development Gates Foundation Dr. Chris Elias who along with his delegation called on him at the […]
PM Shehbaz commends NAB’s transformation
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Tuesday, formally reviewed National Accountability Bureau’s performance and appreciated its transformation into a technology-driven institution. He praised the integration of modern technologies, including the use of artificial intelligence in investigations. Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Lieutenant General (R) Nazir Ahmed, called on him at the PM’s House, and presented NAB […]
PM meets Myanmar’s FM, underscores expanding bilateral cooperation
Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, U Than Swe, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday. Welcoming the visiting dignitary and reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to further strengthening its longstanding relations with Myanmar, the prime […]
PM relaunches health insurance scheme in Islamabad, AJK and GB
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday revived and extended the Prime Minister’s Health Card programme to Islamabad Capital Territory, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan reaffirming the federal government’s commitment to provide quality healthcare as a fundamental right to every citizen, regardless of social or economic status. Addressing the launch ceremony, attended by […]
PM Shehbaz orders expedited reforms to boost exports
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed to expedite institutional reforms regarding increase in exports and provision of facilities to exporters amid expressing zero tolerance for negligence regarding tax refund to the exporters. The prime minister chaired a review meeting on promotion of exports and issued directives to prepare a plan of action pertaining […]
PM directs comprehensive strategy to boost agri exports
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed authorities to formulate a comprehensive five-year strategy to boost agricultural exports. He emphasized that reforming the agriculture sector and educating farmers on international standards were top priorities of the government. The prime minister was chairing a meeting of a Working Group comprising private sector experts. The working […]
PM visits Bangladesh High Commission to condole Khaleda Zia’s death
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday visited the Bangladesh High Commission here to express his condolences on the passing away of Begum Khaleda Zia, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and Chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. The prime minister conveyed his condolences to the Charge d’Affaires of Bangladesh, recorded a message in the condolence […]