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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Visits at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia
18May By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Visits at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Visits at the Embassy of Saudi ArabiaFederal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia. Ambassador of Saudi Arabia Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmed Al-Maliki welcomed Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi.Matters of mutual interest Discussion on Pak-Saudi relations and increasing cooperation in various fields. Assurance of full support of the ambassador of Saudi Arabia for the improvement of Islamabad Police. Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi thanked the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia for arranging accommodation for the FC personals.The visit of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman to Pakistan also discussed.The meeting also discussed travel documents for Burma Muslims.Mohsin Naqvi said the historic...
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PFF delegation attends 74th FIFA Congress; holds productive meetings with football powerhouses
17May By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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PFF delegation attends 74th FIFA Congress; holds productive meetings with football powerhouses

PFF delegation attends 74th FIFA Congress; holds productive meetings with football powerhousesThe Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Normalisation Committee, led by Chairman Haroon Malik, accompanied by NC members Muhammad Shahid Niaz Khokhar and Saud Hashimi attended the 74th FIFA Congress held in Bangkok, Thailand.The 74th Congress, which saw attendance from the Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand Suriya Juangroongruangkit, FIFA Legends and other notable figures, was highlighted by several significant announcements and initiatives from FIFA President Gianni Infantino.FIFA President announced Brazil as the host nation for the tenth FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2027. He emphasized the need to stand up and combat racism, urging the football community to unite to eradicate the issue...
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Felicitates Newly Elected Office Bearers of Association of Electronic Media Editors and News Directors
17May By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Felicitates Newly Elected Office Bearers of Association of Electronic Media Editors and News Directors

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Felicitates Newly Elected Office Bearers of Association of Electronic Media Editors and News DirectorsFederal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has extended felicitations to the newly elected President of the Association of Electronic Media Editors and News Directors, Azhar Abbas, and other office bearers. He also congratulated the newly elected Senior Vice President Ayaz Khan, Vice President Muhammad Usman, Secretary-General Tariq Mahmood, and other officials on their new roles.Interior Minister expressed good wishes for the newly elected President Azhar Abbas and other office bearers, hoping that under their leadership, the Association will continue to play a positive role in the development of electronic media. He noted that electronic media...
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U.S. Consulate Karachi Supported CraftPreneurship Program Empowers Pakistani Female Entrepreneurs
16May By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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U.S. Consulate Karachi Supported CraftPreneurship Program Empowers Pakistani Female Entrepreneurs

U.S. Consulate Karachi Supported CraftPreneurship Program Empowers Pakistani Female Entrepreneurs U.S. Consul General in Karachi, Mr. Conrad Tribble participated in the closing ceremony of CraftPreneurship Program, held at Pakistan American Cultural Center (PACC) in Karachi. Over twenty Female Entrepreneurs showcased their work that were supported under a U.S. Government’s Public Diplomacy grant. Consul General Tribble visited the exhibitions, and encouraged the participants to continue with their great work and give back to their communities. CraftPreneurship, a collaboration between the U.S. Consulate General Karachi, Pakistan American Cultural Center, Lincoln Corners Pakistan, and GrowElle Labs, aims to foster entrepreneurship among skilled crafters. Over four months, 21 female craf...
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3 Day SATRC Meeting on PRS concludes Successfully
16May By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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3 Day SATRC Meeting on PRS concludes Successfully

3 Day SATRC Meeting on PRS concludes SuccessfullyMeeting of the South Asian Telecommunication Regulators’ Council (SATRC) Working Group on Policy, Regulation, and Services (PRS) concluded today after three days of intensive discussions and deliberations, shedding light on pivotal aspects of the ICT regulatory landscape in South Asia. Through 10 insightful sessions, participants exchanged ideas and shared best practices, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at driving progress in the sector. Dr. Khawar Siddique Khokhar, Chair of the SATRC Working group on PRS and Member (Compliance & Enforcement), PTA, commended SATRC as a model of regulatory collaboration. He stressed upon the importance of fostering sub-regional collaboration among SATRC member countries to achieve shared ...
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U.S. Ambassador Blome’s Meeting with State Minister for IT & Telecommunications Shaza Fatima
15May By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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U.S. Ambassador Blome’s Meeting with State Minister for IT & Telecommunications Shaza Fatima

U.S. Ambassador Blome’s Meeting with State Minister for IT & Telecommunications Shaza Fatima U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome met today with Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunications Shaza Fatima Khawaja.Ambassador Blome conveyed the United States’ desire to broaden cooperation in the information technology sector, noting Pakistan’s immense potential for growth in the digital economy, and the leading role of U.S. firms in bringing investment and innovation to the sector.Editor: Kamran Raja
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Ministry of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives organized the Pakistan Development Summit
15May By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Ministry of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives organized the Pakistan Development Summit

Ministry of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives organized the Pakistan Development SummitThe Ministry of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives organized the Pakistan Development Summit, which brought together leading experts from various fields to deliberate on the effective implementation of a comprehensive framework for economic growth and development.Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Reforms, Ahsan Iqbal, emphasized that Pakistan is rich in all forms of wealth, but development is impossible without peace and political stability. He hailed projects like CPEC as gifts for the nation and underscored the need for a comprehensive national economic charter to ensure sustained progress. The Minister stressed the importance of efficient resource utili...
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Fatah-II Guided Rocket System with a range of 400 kilometres
15May By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Fatah-II Guided Rocket System with a range of 400 kilometres

Fatah-II Guided Rocket System with a range of 400 kilometresToday, Pakistan Army conducted successful training launch of Fatah-II Guided Rocket System with a range of 400 kilometres. The launch was aimed at perfecting the launch drills and procedures. Equipped with state-of-the-art navigation system, unique trajectory and manoeuvrable features, Fatah-II is capable of engaging targets with high precision and defeating any missile defence system. Fatah -II is being inducted in Pakistan’s Artillery Divisions for stand-off, precision engagement of deep targets. The rocket system will significantly upgrade the reach and lethality of Pakistan Army’s conventional arsenal. Flight test was witnessed by Chief of the General Staff Pakistan Army, senior officers from the three services and dedic...
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Ambassador Ahmad lauded the role of Bienvenue en France
14May By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Ambassador Ahmad lauded the role of Bienvenue en France

Ambassador of Pakistan to France Asim Iftikhar Ahmad and his spouse Madam Asma Ahmad welcomed Bienvenue en France for their end of academic year event held at the Embassy of Pakistan Paris. President of Bienvenue en France Ms. Veronique Debieuvre, Vice-President Ms. Catherine Jeantaud , Coordinator French Classes Ms. Dominique Texeido – Herve were present along with a large number of members of the diplomatic community. Welcoming the guests, Madam Asma Ahmad appreciated the multifarious activities of Bienvenue en France especially the French language classes that brought diplomats from many countries together to appreciate French culture and promote wider cultural exchange, friendship and cooperation for the common good. Bienvenue en France is Bienvenue au Pakistan.Ambassador Ahmad la...
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