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Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Musadik Malik, met with Danish Ambassador to Pakistan, Jakob Linulf

24Mar

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Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Musadik Malik, met with Danish Ambassador to Pakistan, Jakob Linulf

Islamabad 24 March 2025( Kamran Raja): Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Musadik Malik, met with Danish Ambassador to Pakistan, Jakob Linulf, during his courtesy visit to the Ministry of Climate Change in Islamabad on Monday, March 24, 2025.Danish Ambassador to Pakistan, Jakob Linulf also met with the federal minister Musadik Malik on Monday, who discussed Pakistan’s climate vulnerability and join collaborative opportunities to build the country’s climate resilience.The Danish ambassador reiterated Danish government’s all-out support and commitment to assisting Pakistan in its efforts to address these challenges.He also emphasised Denmark’s readiness to provide support in climate change in mitigation and adaptation initiatives, recognising the ...

24Mar

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Islamabad 24 March 2025( Kamran Raja): Ambassador of Turkiye to Pakistan, Irfan Neziroglu, held a call-on meeting with the Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Musadik Malik, here at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination.Held here on Monday at the climate change and environmental coordination ministry, the meeting discussed at length on collaborative measures to strengthen bilateral cooperation further between Turkiye and Pakistan in the areas of forestry and climate change initiatives, with a particular emphasis on carbon credit projects.During the meeting, both sides also agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation in carbon credit-related projects and boost investment in such initiatives in the country by exploring and tapping i...

وفاقی وزیرِ ریلوے حنیف عباسی کا اسلام آباد کیریج فیکٹری کا دورہمقامی پیداوار بڑھانے کا عزم۔

24Mar

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وفاقی وزیرِ ریلوے حنیف عباسی کا اسلام آباد کیریج فیکٹری کا دورہمقامی پیداوار بڑھانے کا عزم۔

اسلام آباد، 24 مارچ (کامران راجہ)2025۔ وفاقی وزیرِ ریلوے جناب حنیف عباسی نے آج اسلام آباد کیریج فیکٹری (ICF) کا تفصیلی دورہ کیا۔ یہ فیکٹری پاکستان ریلوے کے تحت سب سے بڑی صنعتی اکائی ہے جو وزارتِ ریلوے، حکومتِ پاکستان کے زیرِ انتظام چل رہی ہے۔ فیکٹری سالانہ 120 نئی مسافر کوچز تیار کرنے کی صلاحیت رکھتی ہے۔ دورے کے دوران، وزیرِ ریلوے نے فیکٹری کے مختلف شعبوں کا معائنہ کیا اور پیداوار کے عمل، معیار، اور جدید ٹیکنالوجی کے استعمال پر تفصیلی بریفنگ حاصل کی۔ وزیرِ موصوف نے فیکٹری میں تیار کی جانے والی مسافر کوچز کا معائنہ کیا۔ جدید دور کی ضروریات کو مدنظر رکھتے ہوئے، فیکٹری نے چین کی کمپنی چانگ چون کار کمپنی کے ساتھ معاہدہ کیا، جس کے تحت نئی طرز کی چینی کوچز کی تیاری کی جا رہی ہے۔ ان کوچز میں ایئر اسپرنگ بوگیاں، برقی ہاٹ ایکسل ڈیٹیکشن، بہتر سواری کا معیار، پائیداری اور رفتار جیسے جدید فیچرز شامل...

Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi’s Visit to Islamabad Carriage Factory: Commitment to Boost Local Production

24Mar

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Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi’s Visit to Islamabad Carriage Factory: Commitment to Boost Local Production

Islamabad, March 24th, 2025(Kamran Raja): Federal Minister for Railways, Mr. Hanif Abbasi, visited the Islamabad Carriage Factory (ICF) today for a detailed inspection. This factory is the largest industrial unit under Pakistan Railways, which operates under the Ministry of Railways, Government of Pakistan. The factory has the capacity to produce 120 new passenger coaches annually.During the visit, the Minister inspected various departments of the factory and received a detailed briefing on the production process, quality, and use of modern technology. The Minister also reviewed the passenger coaches being manufactured at the facility.In response to the evolving needs of the industry, the factory entered into an agreement with the Chinese company, Changchun Car Company, to manufact...

PAKISTAN DAY CELEBRATED AT THE EMBASSY OF PAKISTAN, PARIS

23Mar

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PAKISTAN DAY CELEBRATED AT THE EMBASSY OF PAKISTAN, PARIS

PARIS 23 March 2025(Nosheen): A dignified flag hoisting ceremony was held at the Embassy of Pakistan, Paris to celebrate the Pakistan Day. The event was attended by a wide cross-section of Pakistani diaspora, media representatives and officials of the Embassy.Special messages of the President, the Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister of Pakistan were read out on the occasion.Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch welcomed the guests and thanked them for celebrating the Pakistan Day in unison and solidarity. She underlined the importance of 23rd March in the history of Pakistan and paid rich tribute to the leaders of the freedom movement.Underscoring the importance of Pakistan - France relations, the Ambassador affirmed her commitment to the expansion of bilateral relations in politi...

SF Cargo Commences Operations at Islamabad International Airport (IIAP)

22Mar

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SF Cargo Commences Operations at Islamabad International Airport (IIAP)

22 March 2025 Islamabad(kamran Raja): SF Cargo has officially commenced its flight operations at Islamabad International Airport.The cargo operations, designated as Flight 03-233/234, are being conducted using a Boeing 757-200 aircraft on the Urumqi-Islamabad-Urumqi (URC-ISB-URC) route. Each flight carries approximately 22,775 kg of cargo, contributing significantly to Pakistan’s air freight sector.Currently, SF Cargo operates twice weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays, with an estimated arrival time of 11:30 AM at IIAP. The carrier has plans to expand its operations to four weekly flights (Tuesday through Friday) in the near future.This development is expected to generate substantial revenue growth through cargo throughput charges. Additionally, it may open new export channels to Ur...

Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Petroleum Briefs Foreign Ambassadors on Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025

21Mar

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Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Petroleum Briefs Foreign Ambassadors on Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025

ISLAMABAD, March 21, 2025(kamran Raja):Pakistan's Federal Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division), Ali Pervaiz Malik, on Friday briefed foreign ambassadors on the upcoming Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025 (PMIF25) and invited delegates from their respective countries to explore Pakistan’s vast mineral resources and investment opportunities. He encouraged foreign countries to participate in this transformative dialogue shaping the future of Pakistan’s minerals sector.Scheduled to take place on April 8-9, 2025, at the Jinnah Convention Centre, Islamabad, the forum will bring together global ministers, leading corporations, investors, policymakers, and industry experts to explore Pakistan’s mineral potential.Addressing an event held at Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (...

پاکستان کے وفاقی وزیر برائے پیٹرولیم نے غیر ملکی سفیروں کو پاکستان منرلز انویسٹمنٹ فورم 2025 کے حوالے سے بریفنگ

21Mar

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پاکستان کے وفاقی وزیر برائے پیٹرولیم نے غیر ملکی سفیروں کو پاکستان منرلز انویسٹمنٹ فورم 2025 کے حوالے سے بریفنگ

اسلام آباد، 21 مارچ (کامران راجہ) 2025: پاکستان کے وفاقی وزیر برائے توانائی (پیٹرولیم ڈویژن)، علی پرویز ملک نے جمعہ کے روز غیر ملکی سفیروں کو آئندہ پاکستان منرلز انویسٹمنٹ فورم 2025 (PMIF25) کے بارے میں بریفنگ دی اور مختلف ممالک کے وفود کو پاکستان کے وسیع معدنی وسائل اور سرمایہ کاری کے مواقع کو دریافت کرنے کی دعوت دی۔ انہوں نے غیر ملکی ممالک کو اس فورم میں حصہ لینے کی ترغیب دی جو پاکستان کے معدنی شعبے کے مستقبل کو تشکیل دے گا۔ یہ فورم 8-9 اپریل 2025 کو جناح کنونشن سینٹر، اسلام آباد میں منعقد ہوگا، جس میں عالمی وزراء، معروف کمپنیاں، سرمایہ کار، پالیسی ساز اور صنعت کے ماہرین پاکستان کے معدنی وسائل کی صلاحیت کو دریافت کریں گے۔ آئل اینڈ گیس ڈویولپمنٹ کمپنی لمیٹڈ میں منعقدہ ایک تقریب سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے وفاقی وزیر نے پاکستان کی جانب سے گزشتہ ایک سال میں اصلاحات کے مشکل سفر چلنے پر روشنی ڈالی جو...

UN DECLARED INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF GLACIER’S PRESERVATION – SUPARCO’s CONTRUBITON

21Mar

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UN DECLARED INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF GLACIER’S PRESERVATION – SUPARCO’s CONTRUBITON

Islamabad, 21 March 2025(Nosheen): With glaciers melting at an alarming rate due to climate change, global action has never been more urgent. Recognizing the critical need for conservation, the United Nations has declared 2025 as the “International year of Glacier’s Preservation”, accompanied by the proclamation of March 21 as the annual World Day for Glaciers starting in 2025.Pakistan’s Hindukash-Karakoram-Himalayan (HKH) region is a crucial glacial reservoir, often referred to as the “Third Pole” for its significant ice concentration outside the polar regions. Home to more than 6,500 glaciers covering approx. 13,000 square kilometers, these ice reserves are vital for sustaining the Indus River System, which supports agriculture, drinking water, and hydropower generation in Pakistan. ...

Pakistan Embassy, Beijing Commemorates the National Day of Pakistan

20Mar

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Pakistan Embassy, Beijing Commemorates the National Day of Pakistan

Beijing 20 March 2025( Kamran Raja): Pakistan Embassy, Beijing today hosted the national day reception to commemorate the historic Pakistan resolution adopted on 23rd March 1940 in Lahore. The event was attended by a large gathering consisting of senior Chinese officials, diplomats, Pakistani community members, representatives of the Chinese state-owned and private enterprises, academics and leading media personnel, among others.H.E. Ambassador Sun Weidong, Vice Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. H.E. Ms. Sun Haiyan, Vice Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee also participated in the event.In his remarks, H.E. Mr. Khalil Hashmi, Ambassador of Pakistan, paid a rich tribute to the nation’s foundin...