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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Kuwait Keen to Enhance Investment in Pakistan, Focus on Energy and Trade
Kuwait has expressed strong interest in expanding its investment footprint in Pakistan, particularly in the energy, trade, and broader investment sectors, signaling growing confidence in Pakistan’s economic potential. Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik held a high-level meeting with Kuwait’s Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), Dr. Sabih Al […]
Young Leaders Conference 2025 Highlights Social Stewardship on Day Two
Karachi, December 16, 2025: Day Two of the Young Leaders Conference (YLC) 2025 focused on the theme “Manifesting Social Stewardship,” encouraging young leaders to translate personal growth into ethical leadership and sustainable community impact. The day opened with reflections on collective responsibility, followed by “Leaders as Stewards” by Mr. Kamran Z. Rizvi, emphasizing integrity, empathy, […]
PM Shehbaz Welcomes 50-Basis-Point Interest Rate Cut as Boost for Economy
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to cut the policy interest rate by 50 basis points, calling it a positive signal for the country’s economic direction and a relief-oriented step for businesses and the general public. In an official statement issued on Monday, the prime minister said the reduction […]
Govt Introduces New Fingerprint Verification System for Passports
The government has introduced a new fingerprint verification system that enables Pakistani citizens to complete their passport biometric confirmation remotely, without visiting physical offices.The initiative has been launched by the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports in collaboration with the National Database and Registration Authority to streamline the documentation process and reduce delays. The system […]
Punjab deploys drones in Rawalpindi to monitor traffic violations in real time
Rawalpindi has become one of the first major cities in Punjab to introduce drone surveillance for real-time monitoring of traffic violations, as authorities move toward technology-driven enforcement to reduce road accidents and improve safety standards. The initiative is being rolled out in the city’s busiest and most congested zones, where traditional policing struggles to keep […]