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Pakistan is thankful for special exception made by Kuwait in extending the oil credit facility for two years, Ali Pervaiz Malik
16Apr By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Pakistan is thankful for special exception made by Kuwait in extending the oil credit facility for two years, Ali Pervaiz Malik

Islamabad: April 16,2025(Nosheen):Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik was called on by H.E Nassar Abdulrahman J Almutairi, the Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to Pakistan at the Ministry of Petroleum in Islamabad. Ali Pervaiz Malik expressed gratitude for support of brotherly countries like Kuwait which has been pivotal for the structural reforms that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been successful to pull off. The Kuwaiti Ambassador commended Pakistan’s significant economic progress under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, particularly in stabilizing the economy and improving the investment climate. He expressed confidence in Pakistan’s growth trajectory and reaffirmed Kuwait’s commitment to deepening economic and energy partnerships between the two nati...
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Federal Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif
15Apr By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Federal Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif

Addressing the participants of the meeting, the Prime Minister announced that instead of passing on the reduction in the prices of petroleum products in the international market to the consumers, this money will be used to double the N-25 (Chaman-Quetta-Qalat-Khuzdar-Karachi Highway) of Balochistan so that the people of Balochistan can get the best travel facilities. The Prime Minister directed that the national highway should be renovated to the standards of a motorway. Moreover, the same savings will also be used to complete Phase 2 of the Kachhi Canal, which will irrigate hundreds of acres of land in Balochistan province and bring prosperity to the province and the entire country. Chief Minister Balochistan Sarfaraz Bugti, who was specially present at the federal cabinet meeting, thanke...
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چیف آف آرمی سٹاف جنرل سید عاصم منیر کا پہلے اوورسیز پاکستانیز کنونشن سے خطاب
15Apr By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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چیف آف آرمی سٹاف جنرل سید عاصم منیر کا پہلے اوورسیز پاکستانیز کنونشن سے خطاب

میں آج بیرون ملک مقیم پاکستانیوں کے جذبات دیکھ کر بہت متاثر ہوا ہوں اور میں آپ کو یقین دلاتا ہوں کہ آپ کے لیے ہمارے جذبات اس سے بھی زیادہ مضبوط ہیں۔ آپ صرف پاکستان کے سفیر ہی نہیں، بلکہ پاکستان کی وہ روشنی ہیں جو پورے اقوام عالم پر پڑتی ہے۔ جو لوگ برین ڈرین کا بیانیہ بناتے ہیں، وہ جان لیں کہ یہ برین ڈرین نہیں بلکہ برین گین ہے اور بیرون ملک پاکستانی اسکی عمدہ ترین مثال ہیں۔ آپ سب نے پاکستان کی کہانی اپنی اگلی نسل کو سنانی ہے، وہ کہانی جس کی بنیاد پر ہمارے آباؤ اجداد نے پاکستان حاصل کیا۔ کیا پاکستان کے دشمنوں کا یہ خیال ہے کہ مٹھی بھر دہشتگرد پاکستان کی تقدیر کا فیصلہ کر سکتے ہیں؟ آرمی چیف نے مزید کہا کہ دہشتگردوں کی دس نسلیں بھی بلوچستان اور پاکستان کا کچھ نہیں بگاڑ سکتیں۔ بلوچستان پاکستان کی تقدیر اور ہمارے ماتھے کا جھومر ہے۔ جب تک اس ملک کے غیور عوام افوج پاکستان کے ساتھ کھڑے ہیں، آ...
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Pak- Japan Explore Strategic and Workforce Cooperation
15Apr By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Pak- Japan Explore Strategic and Workforce Cooperation

Islamabad 15 April 2025(Nosheen) : A meeting of the Japanese Business Delegation with the Pakistan-Japan Parliamentary Friendship Group, convened by Senator Nadeem Ahmed Bhutto and organized by Ms. Misbah Khar, Secretary of the Group, was held at Parliament House. Senator Nadeem Bhutto warmly welcomed the Japanese business community, including Members of the Japanese Parliament, and emphasized the importance of establishing a strategic partnership between Pakistan and Japan for future cooperation. Highlighting Japan’s current labor shortage estimated at 3.4 million workers in 2023 Senator Bhutto proposed that Pakistan’s youth can play a valuable role in addressing this critical challenge. He further underscored the potential of Pakistan’s skilled youth to contribute to the global economy,...
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PSDE 38th Conference Opens with Urgent Call for Digital Transformation and Policy Reform
15Apr By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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PSDE 38th Conference Opens with Urgent Call for Digital Transformation and Policy Reform

Islamabad 15 April 2025(kamran Raja): The 38th Annual General Meeting and Conference of the Pakistan Society of Development Economists (PSDE), organized by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), opened in Islamabad with a powerful message: Pakistan is not underdeveloped it is under-managed. Held in collaboration with the Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives (MoPD&SI), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), RASTA, and the CPEC Centre of Excellence, the conference is themed “URAAN Pakistan: Growth Through Digital Transformation”—a call to reimagine development in the digital era. In his keynote address, Federal Minister for Planning and Chancellor of PIDE, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, laid out a comprehensive roadmap...
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First Annual Overseas Pakistanis Convention 2025
14Apr By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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First Annual Overseas Pakistanis Convention 2025

ISLAMABAD, 14 Apr 2025(Kamran Raja):Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (OP&HRD) Chaudhry Salik Hussain hassaid that for the first time, the remittance has exceeded $4 billion in a month and the minister reaffirmed that the government is committed to resolve the issues of Overseas Pakistanis.Addressing at the First Annual Overseas Pakistanis' Convention,2025 here at Jinnah Convention Centre (JCC), he warmly welcomed Overseas Pakistani participants, terming them state guests.The minister said that the aim of the event was to listen to the problems of our overseas Pakistanis and find solutions to them.The federal minister said overseas Pakistanis are of great importance to Pakistan, and this will be an important event to appreciate thei...
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Message of the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on the occasion of Vaisakhi
14Apr By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Message of the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on the occasion of Vaisakhi

14th April 2025(Kamran Raja):I extend my warm greetings to our Sikh brothers living in Pakistan and around the world on the joyous occasion of Vaisakhi. This festive occasion marks the ripening of the Rabi harvest—a time of great joy for farmers as they reap the fruits of their hard labour.The day also serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit of hope, unity, and renewal that inspires and unites our communities and form the strength and soul of our great nation. May Vaisakhi bring prosperity to every field, peace to every heart, and progress to every corner of Pakistan. Together, let us move forward with renewed energy and purpose, inspired by the spirit of Vaisakhi, to build a brighter, more inclusive, and stronger tomorrow.Saareya nu Vaisakhi diyan vadhaiyan!
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U.S Congressmen Jack Bergman, Tom Suozzi & Jonathan Jackson Call on Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi; Discuss Counterterrorism, Investment & Bilateral Cooperation
13Apr By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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U.S Congressmen Jack Bergman, Tom Suozzi & Jonathan Jackson Call on Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi; Discuss Counterterrorism, Investment & Bilateral Cooperation

Islamabad 12 April 2025(Ghufran): Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi held an important meeting a delegation of U.S. Congressmen. The delegation included Congressmen Jack Bergman, Tom Suozzi, and Jonathan Jackson. Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry, Acting U.S. Ambassador Natalie Baker, and Federal Interior Secretary Khurram Agha were also present.During the meeting, detailed discussion was held on bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest. Both sides also exchanged views on enhancing cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, and investment. Discussions were also held on security, counterterrorism, and border security.Mohsin Naqvi said that strong and sustainable relations with the United States hold a key place in Pakistan’s foreign policy. He said th...
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Statement of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan
13Apr By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Statement of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan

 12 April 2025, Islamabad(Nosheen): The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran strongly condemns the inhumane and cowardly armed incident against 8 Pakistani nationals in Iran's Sistan and Balouchestan province.Terrorism is a chronic plight and a common threat throughout the region by which the traitorous elements, in collaboration with international terrorism, target security and stability throughout the region.Combating this ominous phenomenon requires collective and joint efforts by all countries to eradicate all forms of terrorism and extremism that have claimed the lives of thousands of innocent people in recent decades.
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Meets Ambassador of Oman Fahad Bin Sulaiman Bin Khalaf Alkharusi
11Apr By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Meets Ambassador of Oman Fahad Bin Sulaiman Bin Khalaf Alkharusi

Islamabad: April 11, 2025(Kamran Raja): Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with the Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman, Fahad Bin Sulaiman Bin Khalaf Alkharusi. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest and bilateral relations were discussed in detail. Both sides expressed their commitment to further strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries, and agreed to enhance cooperation in the field of security. The Interior Minister stated that Pakistan attaches great importance to its fraternal relations with Oman. He added that the Pakistan-Oman relationship is rooted in shared faith, culture, and historical bonds. Mohsin Naqvi highlighted that more than 300,000 Pakistanis are currently residing in Oman and are playing a significant role in the development and progress of ...
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