DPM Ishaq Dar Promotes Investment Opportunities in Pakistan
In New York, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met with U.S. investors, highlighting Pakistan’s improved economic outlook and initiatives like the SIFC. He urged the diaspora to boost trade and investment, emphasizing sectors such as IT, energy, and tourism. Investors pledged…
PM Shehbaz Reviews Progress on FBR Reforms
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting to review the ongoing reforms in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). He emphasized transparency, efficiency, and broadening the tax base. The Prime Minister directed authorities to accelerate implementation and ensure modern, technology-driven tax administration to…
British High Commissioner Calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
British High Commissioner Jane Marriott met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss bilateral ties. The meeting focused on enhancing cooperation in trade, investment, education, and climate resilience. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening Pakistan-UK relations and fostering mutual economic and development goals.
CPEC Enters Second Phase with B2B Focus: PM Shehbaz
PM Shehbaz Sharif announced that CPEC has entered its second phase, emphasizing business-to-business cooperation between Pakistan and China. Chairing a security review meeting, he affirmed enhanced protection for Chinese nationals. Safe City projects and special security measures are underway nationwide to ensure a secure,…
UNSC Unanimously Adopts Pakistan’s Resolution on Peaceful Conflict Resolution
On July 22, 2025, under Pakistan’s presidency, the UN Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2788, proposed by Pakistan, promoting peaceful dispute resolution. The resolution urges diplomatic solutions, mediation, and international cooperation to prevent conflicts. It marks a significant milestone in Pakistan’s commitment to global…
: Pakistan, UK Reaffirm Cooperation Amid Global Challenges
On July 22, 2025, Pakistan’s DPM Ishaq Dar met UK’s Lord Collins at the UN. They discussed regional issues, IIOJK, and Gaza, and pledged to enhance bilateral ties. Lord Collins praised Pakistan’s UN role, and both supported the upcoming Two-State Solution conference.
Pakistan Responds to India’s Allegations at UN Debate
At the UN Security Council debate on July 22, 2025, Ambassador Usman Jadoon strongly rejected India’s accusations. He highlighted India’s illegal occupation of Jammu and Kashmir, human rights violations, treaty breaches, and recent aggression, urging India to comply with UN resolutions and international law.
Lahore to Launch Electric Tram After Orange Line; Proposal for Free Travel Facility
Lahore — Lahore is set to become the first city in Pakistan to launch electric trams after the successful operation of the Orange Line Metro Train. According to the Orange Line spokesperson, trams imported from China are currently being assembled at Ali Town Depot…
Monsoon Death Toll Rises to 216, NDMA Reports 13 More Fatalities
Islamabad — The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) reported 13 additional deaths due to ongoing monsoon rains, pushing the nationwide death toll to 216 since June 26. Punjab recorded the highest casualties at 135, followed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with 42, Sindh 21, Balochistan 16,…
Heavy Rainfall Floods Punjab’s Low-Lying Areas, Causes Power Outages
Lahore — Torrential rains early Tuesday caused widespread flooding in low-lying areas across several cities in Punjab, including Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, and Sheikhupura. Multiple areas reported power outages as WAPDA feeders tripped due to water accumulation. Traffic movement was disrupted, and civic authorities have…
