ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting under Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday reviewed ongoing China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects and measures to promote investment in the country. PM Khan renewed the strategic partnership between the two friendly countries, China and Pakistan, and called it “exemplary” for the world. “In order to transform these relations into strong […]
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PML-N sees ‘resignations’, ‘probes’ as eyewash to give clean chit to suspects
PML-N Information Secretary Marriyum Aurangzeb has accused Prime Minister Imran Khan of using his influence as the country chief executive to tamper with the record regarding the alleged theft of Rs 400 billion worth sugar, Rs 200 billion flour, Rs 122 billion LNG, and Rs 500 billion worth medicines. She told media on Tuesday PM […]
Pakistan exports to EU increase by $1.1bn in last 10 months
ISLAMABAD – Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday said that Pakistan exports to European Union (EU) countries increased by $ 1.1 billion during the last 10 months of current fiscal year 2020-21. The increased by 17.4 percent to $7.474 billion as compared to $6.367 billion in July […]
Prime Minister briefed on digital media advertising policies
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday held a meeting with Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz, Focal Person to the PM on Digital Media Dr Arslan Khalid and General Manager Digital Media Wing Imran Ghazali. During the meeting, Senator Shibli Faraz briefed the PM on the digital media advertising policy proposed by […]
PM vows to defeat ‘vested interests’ opposing change
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday vowed to devolve powers to the local bodies and defeat the vested interests resisting the change in the country. Addressing a press conference, flanked by the chief ministers of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Usman Buzdar and Mehmood Khan, here at the PM Office, the prime minister spoke at length […]
Govt eyes end to power circular debt by end-2020
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to discuss developments and reforms in the energy sector wherein he was apprised that the government has targeted to get rid of power circular debt by December 2020. The prime minister was briefed in detail about reforms in the power sector, removal of impediments in […]
Imran Khan being used as a shield: Khursheed Shah
Senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Khursheed Shah says that Prime Minister Imran Khan is being used as a shield only, a private news agency reported on Tuesday. He said so while speaking to the media representatives during a press conference in Islamabad. “Despite all the odds, the opposition will never want the people to […]
Trump to hold White House talks with Slovak prime minister on May 3
US President Donald Trump will discuss security cooperation and other issues with Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini in Washington on May 3, the White House said on Friday. It said “recent, positive gains in bilateral security cooperation as well as our shared concerns on cyber threats and the importance of energy security” would be discussed […]
Bilawal warns of consequences if 18th Amendment is ‘touched’
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Friday warned the government of consequences if the 18th Amendment is ‘touched’ or efforts are made to bring One Unit system in the country, a private TV channel reported. Addressing the participants of a rally in Ghotki, Bilawal accused the government of intending to amend a consensus […]
Anti-aircraft shells found near Banigala
A plot located about half a kilometre from the Banigala residence of Prime Minister Imran Khan was searched and over a dozen live shells of an anti-aircraft gun were found there. According to the police, a senior officer of foreign mission noticed the ammunition lying in the plot next to the prime minister’s house. He […]