Business leaders gather in Tashkent for ‘Made in Pakistan’ Expo

Business leaders gather in Tashkent for ‘Made in Pakistan’ Expo

Tashkent: The first “Made in Pakistan” exhibition in Tashkent, held from June 28-30, was a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan, the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan, and the Embassy of Pakistan in Tashkent, with support from the Government of Uzbekistan. The event was inaugurated by key officials, including Gulamov Shokhrukh…

Masood calls for strong Pak-US defence, security ties

Masood calls for strong Pak-US defence, security ties

Washington : Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US, Masood Khan, has underscored the critical importance of robust defense and security cooperation between Pakistan and the United States. Speaking at the Annual Pakistan conference in Washington D.C., he highlighted the necessity of this collaboration for regional security and combating terrorism, which poses a threat to both nations…

PM directs comprehensive  strategy to boost Pak-Azerbaijan economic  ies

PM directs comprehensive strategy to boost Pak-Azerbaijan economic ies

Islamabad : Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, during a high-level meeting, emphasized the need to enhance Pakistan’s cooperation and trade partnership with Azerbaijan, particularly in the realms of economy and investment. The prime minister highlighted Pakistan’s geographical advantage as a natural economic corridor to the sea for Central Asian states, which positions it uniquely to…

YFK demands global action and justice for the victims of torture in IIOJK.

YFK demands global action and justice for the victims of torture in IIOJK.

Islamabad, : Youth Forum for Kashmir (YFK) observed the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture with an in-house session dedicated to the victims of torture in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The session featured a panel of distinguished speakers, including Dr. Mujahid Gillani, President of the Kashmir Youth Alliance, Barrister…

US remains top destination for Pakistani exports despite 9% decline

US remains top destination for Pakistani exports despite 9% decline

Islamabad : During the first eleven months of the financial year 2023-24, the United States retained its position as the primary destination for Pakistani exports, despite a 9.02% decline in export value compared to the previous year. According to data from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), exports to the US totaled US $4,989.140 million,…

PM greenlights relocation of Chinese industries to Pakistan

PM greenlights relocation of Chinese industries to Pakistan

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday approved joint ventures between Chinese and Pakistani companies to facilitate the relocation of Chinese industries to Pakistan. Chairing a Board of Investment (BoI) meeting, he emphasized that boosting local and foreign investment is a key government priority. Sharif highlighted the government’s efforts to create a business-friendly environment for…

Pakistan aims to boost Inter-Parliamentary cooperation with Australia, Yousaf Raza Gilani

Pakistan aims to boost Inter-Parliamentary cooperation with Australia, Yousaf Raza Gilani

Islamabad: Senate Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has emphasized the importance of enhancing inter-parliamentary cooperation between Pakistan and Australia during a meeting with Australian High Commissioner Neil Hakins in Islamabad. Gilani highlighted the strong value Pakistan places on its relations with Australia and expressed a desire to further strengthen these ties. Gilani underscored Pakistan’s significant…

Pakistan & US are investing in people-centric diplomacy: Masood Khan

Pakistan & US are investing in people-centric diplomacy: Masood Khan

Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan, called for increased American investment in Pakistan’s priority sectors, emphasizing the country’s large consumer market and growing human capital. Addressing the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia, he outlined the importance of Pakistan’s strategic location and its investment in future technologies, positioning the country as a vital link…

Pakistan seeks peaceful relations with neighbors: Attaullah Tarar

Pakistan seeks peaceful relations with neighbors: Attaullah Tarar

Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to peace and its status as a responsible nuclear state during the launch of a report on National Security and Foreign Policy in Islamabad. He reiterated Pakistan’s desire to strengthen relationships with neighboring countries. Regarding the economy, Tarar highlighted that economic security is a…

Pak-Australia agreed to collaborate on water security

Pak-Australia agreed to collaborate on water security

Islamabad : PM’s Coordinator on Climate Change & Environmental Coordination met with Australian High Commissioner H.E Neil Hawkins. The both sides discussed range of bilateral issues of mutual interest including COP29, water security, forest fires, climate resilience community, GLOFIII and Climate Change Authority. The both sides agreed to closely collaborate on water security and agriculture….