Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) Malik Afzal Khokhar and Chaudhry Iftikhar Nazir, Monday, called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. In separate meetings, both MNAs briefed the prime minister over the issues related to their respective constituencies, PM Office Media Wing said in a press release. Minister for Public Affairs Unit Rana Mubashir Iqbal […]
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Mustafa Kamal briefs PM on ongoing, future health projects
Federal Minister for National Health Services Syed Mustafa Kamal on Monday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and briefed him on ongoing and upcoming projects in the health sector. During the meeting, they discussed matters related to the ministry, according to a PM Office press release. The prime minister appreciated the ministry’s efforts regarding ongoing […]
PM Shehbaz seeks stronger EU partnership
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and European Union official Kaja Kallas reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral cooperation during talks in Islamabad. The meeting matters because it focused on trade, security, and regional stability. The discussions affect Pakistan-EU relations, economic partnerships, and diplomatic engagement. Kallas, the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, […]
Shehbaz Sharif orders fast conversion of China MoUs into deals
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to urgently convert memoranda of understanding signed during his recent China visit into formal agreements and joint ventures. The decision aims to accelerate economic cooperation and ensure that planned business commitments move quickly into practical implementation. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, Shehbaz Sharif chaired a review meeting […]
PM reviews health sector projects with Mustafa Kamal
Federal Minister for National Health Services Syed Mustafa Kamal on Monday briefed Shehbaz Sharif on ongoing and upcoming health sector initiatives during a meeting held in Islamabad. Read More: Pakistan prepares new preventive health strategy, says Mustafa Kamal The meeting focused on key matters related to the health ministry, including current reform efforts and future projects aimed at […]
Govt slashes petrol, diesel prices by Rs22 per litre
The federal government has announced a major reduction in petroleum prices, lowering both petrol and high-speed diesel rates by Rs22 per litre in a move aimed at providing relief to consumers during Eid holidays. Read More: Petrol and diesel prices may drop after global oil decline According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office, the price […]
Trump claims Pakistan halted Iran action
US President Donald Trump claimed that Pakistan requested Washington to halt action against Iran during ongoing regional tensions. Trump said the United States could have treated Iran like Venezuela under strict pressure measures. His remarks have drawn attention across diplomatic and security circles in the region. Speaking during a television interview, Trump said negotiations with […]
Govt considers windfall tax on massive oil sector profits
The federal government is reviewing plans to impose a 20% windfall gain tax on oil companies after petroleum firms reportedly earned massive profits during the recent Gulf conflict. Officials said the proposal aims to recover excess gains generated after fuel prices surged sharply following instability in international energy markets. Authorities are also considering alternative measures […]
Wang Yi, Asim Munir discuss Pakistan-China cooperation
BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir in Beijing on Monday, reaffirming the longstanding strategic partnership between the two countries. Read More: China, Pakistan reaffirm security and CPEC cooperation in During the meeting, Wang Yi welcomed the visit of the Pakistani […]
PM seeks stronger Chinese investment under CPEC II
BEIJING: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to expanding economic and industrial cooperation with China during a series of meetings with leading Chinese companies in Beijing under the framework of CPEC Phase II. Read More: Pakistan, China push forward next CPEC phase The prime minister, currently on a four-day official visit to China, met senior […]