13 Jan, 2026
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Mohsin Naqvi Urges Capital Elite Police to Prioritize Response Time During Islamabad Visit

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, accompanied by Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry, visited the Capital Elite Police Training Center in Islamabad on Saturday, emphasizing the importance of improving the operational readiness and response time of the city’s elite force. The visit highlighted the government’s continued focus on strengthening law enforcement capabilities amid growing concerns […]

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Bulls Rally Pushes Pakistan Stock Exchange Past 172,000 Milestone

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a strong bullish turnaround on Friday as investor optimism surged, propelling the benchmark KSE-100 Index beyond the historic 172,000-point level. The rally reflected renewed confidence in Pakistan’s economic outlook, supported by positive macroeconomic signals and strong sectoral participation. During intraday trading, the KSE-100 Index climbed sharply by 1,295.19 points […]

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President, PM Urge Unity on Quaid-e-Azam’s Birth Anniversary

Pakistan is marking the birth anniversary of its founder, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, with renewed calls from national leadership to embrace unity, democratic values, and collective responsibility. The day is being observed across the country with respect and reflection, highlighting Jinnah’s enduring vision for a just, tolerant, and progressive Pakistan. President Asif Ali Zardari and […]

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Pakistan Enters Development Phase After Economic Stabilisation: Finance Minister

Pakistan has moved into a new phase of development after achieving economic stabilisation, Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said, pointing to strong macroeconomic indicators and renewed investor confidence. In an interview with the American newspaper USA Today, the finance minister outlined how consistent reforms and disciplined policies have helped steady the economy and laid the […]

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Deputy PM Ishaq Dar Makes 43 Foreign Tours in 2025, Reflecting Active Diplomacy

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar undertook an extensive schedule of international engagements in 2025, completing a total of 43 foreign tours, according to a report aired by 24NewsHD TV. These visits included official state trips, private engagements, and diplomatic stopovers, highlighting Pakistan’s proactive foreign policy outreach during the year. Sources familiar with […]

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NA body urges Foreign Affairs Ministry to cut trade counselors, press attachés to curb costs

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs has advised the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to reduce the number of trade counselors and press attachés in Pakistan’s diplomatic missions, citing poor performance, weak outcomes, and rising operational expenses. The recommendation was made during a meeting of the committee chaired by Hina Rabbani Khar, where Foreign […]

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Pakistan Backs UN’s Libya Plan, Calls for Libyan Public-Led Political Solution

Pakistan has reaffirmed its support for the United Nations-led political roadmap for Libya, emphasizing that a Libyan-led and Libyan-owned process is the only sustainable path toward peace, stability, and national unity. The stance was reiterated during a United Nations Security Council session as Libya continues to face prolonged political division and institutional fragmentation. Speaking at […]

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First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Stresses Girls’ Empowerment as Key to Pakistan’s Progress

First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari highlighted the crucial role of girls’ education and empowerment in driving Pakistan’s national development, urging young women to pursue learning, develop skills, and actively participate in nation-building. Addressing a Parents’ Day ceremony at Cadet College for Girls in Nawab Shah on Friday, she emphasized that the strength of Pakistan’s future […]

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PM Shehbaz Sharif Highlights Raast’s Role in Driving Cashless Economy and Financial Inclusion

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has praised Raast, Pakistan’s national payment system, for its pivotal role in promoting a cashless economy and advancing financial inclusion across the country. Speaking to the newly appointed members of the Raast board at the PM House on Thursday, the prime minister emphasized the importance of accelerating efforts to encourage businesses […]

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Young Leaders Conference 2025 Explores Economic Leadership on Day Four

Karachi, December 18, 2025: Day Four of the Young Leaders Conference (YLC) 2025 unfolded under the theme Manifesting Economic Leadership, placing a strong focus on the role of youth in shaping resilient, ethical, and inclusive economic systems in Pakistan. The day opened with Breaking Bread, an interactive session led by Day Champ Shireen Naqvi, setting […]