Memon highlights steps to improve Karachi’s transport system on November 22, 2024Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, highlighting Sindh government’s initiatives for improving Karachi’s intracity public transport system, on Thursday vowed to make better commuting facilities available to people in all cities of the province. Sharjeel Memon, stated while speaking to a journalist delegation of the Court Reporters Association here. The delegation, comprised Liaquat Ali Rana, […]
Minister highlights Pakistan’s investment potential at COP29 on November 22, 2024Federal Minister for Communications, Privatization and Board of Investment, Abdul Aleem Khan highlighted Pakistan’s investment potential in key meetings with Turkish Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloglu and Azerbaijani Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev at COP29 on Thursday. Aleem Khan said meetings with Turkish and Azerbaijani ministers, focusing on strengthening ties […]
CJCSC visits IDEAS, holds talks with foreign officials on November 22, 2024General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI (M), Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) on Thursday visited the 12th International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS-24) and held wide-ranging talks on the sidelines. The CJCSC held separate meetings with numerous officials including Defence Ministers, Commanders of Armed Forces and other important officials from different countries, including Turkiye, […]
PTI founder’s statement reflects growing anxiety, frustration: Tarar on November 22, 2024Federal Minister for Information Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture Attaullah Tarar on Thursday said that the PTI founder’s statement from jail, seeking release to delay protests, reflected his growing anxiety and frustration. In a striking comment on the PTI founder’s statement, Attaullah Tarar said that the statement, “If you release me from jail, I will […]
IDEAS solidifies Pakistan’s position as key player in global defence: Sindh CM on November 22, 2024Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday said that IDEAS 2024 has further solidified Pakistan’s position as a key player in global defence and diplomacy, with the nation firmly committed to fostering peace through strength and collaboration. He noted that Karachi witnessed a momentous occasion today as Pakistan hosted the International Defence Exhibition […]
TikTok, PTA host youth safety summit in Pakistan on November 22, 2024TikTok, in partnership with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) here on Thursday hosted the Youth Safety Summit Pakistan to raise awareness about online safety, promote digital literacy, and foster collaboration among stakeholders to protect Pakistani youth online. This summit served as a key platform to bring together stakeholders working in youth, minor safety, including government […]
IT minister calls for collaborative efforts for Child Online Protection on November 22, 2024Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Thursday emphasized the need for strong collaboration at national and international levels to address the growing challenge of child online protection. “We must unite our efforts to combat online threats and safeguard our children’s future. Every child deserves a safe and secure digital […]
FBR officer guns down citizen over ‘monetary issue’ on November 22, 2024A man was killed by an officer of FBR in front of Customs House here Thursday, said SP Cantt Aitzaz Arif. He said the Additional Commissioner In-land Revenue FBR identified as Irfan Ullah, resident of Swat, presently residing in Shaheen Muslim Town here shot dead a citizen, Abdur Rehman which the police said was probably […]
Pakistan draws world attention to sufferings of Kashmiri children on November 22, 2024As the international community observed World Children’s Day on Thursday, Pakistan drew its attention to the plight of Kashmiri children living in an environment of “fear and intimidation” due to ongoing Indian atrocities, as over 100,000 had been orphaned. “Living in a highly militarized territory, the trauma faced by the Kashmiri children is immense leaving […]
PM’s aide calls on COP29 president, vows to push for climate finance agenda on November 22, 2024A high-level six-member Pakistani delegation led by Prime Minister of Pakistan’s Coordinator Romina Khurshid Alam on Thursday called on COP29 President, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mr. Mukhtar Babayev and discuss various matters of bilateral interests including working together for common environmental sustainability and climate resilience building goals. The […]