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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed satisfaction over the law-and-order situation across the country during Eid ul Fitr. The security arrangements ensured a peaceful celebration, with no major incidents reported. Meeting with Interior Minister During a meeting in Lahore, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi briefed the prime minister on security measures taken during Eid. He highlighted the …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Jeddah for a four-day visit aimed at enhancing Pakistan-Saudi economic cooperation. He was welcomed by Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz, the deputy governor of Makkah, upon his arrival on March 19, 2025. During his visit, he will hold high-level meetings to boost trade, expand investments, and strengthen …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed a $40 billion investment from the World Bank, highlighting its potential to drive Pakistan’s development. The investment will support various sectors and open new economic opportunities, the PM said in a statement released Monday. World Bank’s Country Partnership Framework The World Bank’s investment falls under its 10-year Country Partnership Framework …
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Pakistan is set to transform its maritime sector with a comprehensive reform plan approved by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. A key initiative under this plan is the establishment of the Pakistan Maritime and Sea Port Authority (PMSPA), which will oversee the modernization and efficiency of ports and shipping operations. Experts believe these reforms will enhance …
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Islamabad: The Pakistan government is considering imposing a Federal Excise Duty (FED) on sugar to address a tax shortfall, news were reported on Thursday. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is struggling with a revenue shortfall exceeding Rs 50 billion for January 2025. Officials are exploring new tax measures ahead of the IMF review for …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed the World Bank’s $20 billion commitment under the new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Pakistan. This strategic partnership focuses on sustainable development, private sector growth, and building human capital, promising to address the nation’s long-standing economic challenges. Strengthening Pakistan-World Bank Relations Speaking at a ceremony in Islamabad, PM Shehbaz …
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PM Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to eradicating polio and ensuring a healthier future for its citizens. During a meeting with the Polio Oversight Board in Islamabad, he emphasized the collective resolve to eliminate polio from the country soon. Acknowledging Global Support The PM Shehbaz Sharif expressed gratitude to the Polio Oversight Board delegation …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended warm congratulations to Pakistan’s men’s cricket team for their historic win against Australia in the ODI series. Pakistan, led by newly-appointed captain Mohammad Rizwan, claimed victory in the third ODI by eight wickets in Perth, clinching their first series win in Australia since 2002. This series win ended a 22-year …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a three-month Electricity Sahulat Package aimed at providing relief to domestic, commercial, and industrial consumers. The package, announced during a ceremony in Islamabad for Iqbal Day, offers savings on electricity usage from December 2024 to February 2025. Under the package, domestic consumers will be charged a flat rate of 26.7 …
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized on Wednesday that the federal government is committed to supporting the people of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). The region’s development is among the government’s top priorities. PM Shehbaz chaired a special meeting of the GB cabinet during his daylong visit to Gilgit. He was accompanied by several federal ministers, including Ahsan …
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PM Shehbaz Sharif has warmly welcomed Palestinian medical students to Pakistan in a ceremony held in Islamabad. Addressing the students, he expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine, comparing the atrocities in Gaza to historic tragedies. He called on the global community to put an end to the bloodshed in Palestine and Lebanon. PM Shehbaz …
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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the Gwadar International Airport on Monday, via a virtual ceremony, highlighting it as a “gift” from China. The event took place during the visit of Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang, who arrived in Pakistan for a four-day bilateral trip. This visit marks the first by a Chinese premier in …
A day after a devastating Balochistan attack claimed at least 50 lives, including 14 security personnel, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for unwavering resolve and national unity. The prime minister’s remarks came during a federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad, where he emphasized the urgency of confronting terrorism with strength and determination. Deadly Balochistan Attacks …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reviewed the legal and procedural aspects of dissolving the Public Works Department (PWD) on Sunday, focusing on the re-employment of diligent employees and suggesting age relaxation for those with short service tenures. During a high-level meeting, PM Sharif underscored that employees with serious corruption charges would not receive financial packages. The …
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Dr. Irfan Aziz, the General Secretary of the faculty organization at the Federal Urdu University, Abdul Haq Campus Karachi, has expressed concern that the students of the university will be deprived of the Prime Minister’s Youth Laptop Scheme. He stated that the administration had set the deadline of June 20 for submitting applications for the …
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