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World

Who is Ruby Dhalla, vying to be Canada’s first PM of colour?

Pledges to deport illegal immigrants from Canada

Published 30 Jan, 2025 10:04am

Pakistan

Would cut tax rate by 15% if not for IMF constraints: PM Shehbaz

Expresses hope that it will be Pakistan's final IMF programme

Updated 27 Jan, 2025 06:55pm

Pakistan

Suspect arrested in London for threatening PM Shehbaz, PML-N President Nawaz

Four days prior to arrest, police issued a warrant for the suspect’s capture

Published 18 Jan, 2025 10:14pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz questions capacity payments by public power companies

Highlights making capacity payments in dollars ‘poses a significant challenge’

Published 14 Jan, 2025 04:23pm

Pakistan

In letter to PM, Sindh CM protests federal injustice over motorway projects

Murad points out National Highway Authority has ‘unfairly allocated’ only six projects for Sindh

Updated 14 Jan, 2025 03:47pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz calls for collective action for women’s education

Says Islamic world, including Pakistan, facing challenges in ensuring actable access to girls’ education

Updated 11 Jan, 2025 10:47pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz orders assets, property confiscation of all human trafficking groups

Says such groups should be made an example of by ‘strict punishment’

Published 06 Jan, 2025 07:48pm

Pakistan

UAE ‘keen’ to collaborate with Pakistan in mining, minerals, agriculture sectors

PM Shehbaz meets UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Rahim Yar Khan

Published 05 Jan, 2025 11:32pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz assures Fazl of support for madressah registration legislation in provinces

Both leaders discussed legislation process in a telephonic conversation

Updated 04 Jan, 2025 12:07am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz says economic progress hinges on peace

Committee approves action plan for optimisation of SEZs to rejuvenate industrial landscape of Pakistan

Updated 03 Jan, 2025 12:21am

Pakistan

Flights from Gwadar to Muscat to begin on January 10, officials tell PM Shehbaz

PM Shehbaz calls for improving road system linking airport with other areas, especially the province.

Published 30 Dec, 2024 08:09pm

Business & Economy

Federal govt likely to announce increase petroleum price on December 31

Official announcement to be done on New Year

Published 30 Dec, 2024 10:05am

Pakistan

Federal cabinet expansion consultation enters final stages

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has completed consultations with senior party leaders

Updated 29 Dec, 2024 07:04pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz’s aide says Pakistan crisis can end if Nawaz, Khan, Zardari, sit together

Defence minister Asif suggests ‘all power centres should be part of negotiations’

Published 28 Dec, 2024 08:20pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz inaugurates Jinnah Avenue Interchange underpass in Islamabad

Expresses hope of development will continue

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 07:14pm

Business & Economy

Committee urges cabinet to cut four ministries staff by 30%

PM Shehbaz instructs review of right-sizing recommendations

Published 24 Dec, 2024 06:16pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz Sharif says no compromise on Pakistan’s nuclear program

He also criticized the recent US sanctions imposed on four Pakistani firms

Published 24 Dec, 2024 03:33pm

World

Bangladesh seeks extradition of former PM Sheikh Hasina from India

Hasina’s son has not commented on this matter

Published 24 Dec, 2024 09:33am

Pakistan

After meeting PM, Fazl hopes JUI-F demands over madressah bill will be accepted

Claims PM Shehbaz has ordered law ministry to take ‘immediate practical measures’

Updated 20 Dec, 2024 07:00pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz vows to make ‘tough decisions’ after Greek boat capsize incidents

Federal cabinet approves several amendment bill, including tweaks to code of criminal procedure

Updated 18 Dec, 2024 01:09am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz seeks Lebanese counterpart support in Pakistanis evacuation from Syria

PM Shehbaz calls for ensuring safe evacuation of Pakistanis from Syria

Updated 10 Dec, 2024 12:40am

Pakistan

‘Looking forward’ to Pakistan’s visit, Saudi crown prince tells PM Shehbaz

PM Shehbaz also meets French President Macron on sidelines of summit

Updated 04 Dec, 2024 12:06am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz to leave for Saudi Arabia tomorrow to attend ‘One Water Summit’

Premier expected to hold bilateral meetings, engagements

Published 02 Dec, 2024 08:01pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz constitutes task force to identify people involved in Islamabad ‘chaos’

Sets up ‘Federal Riot-Control Force’ to prevent future attempts to spread chaos

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 09:15pm

Pakistan

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko arrives in Pakistan on three-day visit

Hugs Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as he lands at Nur Khan Airbase

Updated 25 Nov, 2024 06:50pm

Pakistan

‘Spewing venom’ against Saudi Arabia unforgivable crime: PM Shehbaz

Says nation will break any hand becoming obstacle in friendship between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia

Updated 04 Dec, 2024 12:06am

Pakistan

Belarusian President Lukashenko to visit Pakistan on Nov 25

Will hold ‘extensive talks’ with PM Shehbaz during three days visit, says FO

Updated 22 Nov, 2024 12:43am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz announces three-month electricity relief package for winter season

Commercial consumers will have up to Rs22 per unit relief in season

Updated 09 Nov, 2024 12:24am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz vows to make Pakistan a polio-free country as seven-day vaccination campaign begins

Calls for third-party audit of anti-polio campaign

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 12:15am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz to visit Saudi Arabia for Future Investment Initiative moot

He will leave for conference tomorrow (Tuesday)

Published 28 Oct, 2024 11:17pm