President Dr. Arif Alvi has called for creating awareness and early diagnosis of cancer as these measures can help reduce the risk of disease.Speaking at a briefing about cancer cases, especially the breast cancer, in Islamabad on Tuesday, he said inci…
Federal cabinet decides to introduce reforms in criminal justice system
Federal cabinet at its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad today decided to introduce comprehensive reforms in the criminal justice system.Minister for Law Farogh Naseem gave a detailed briefing to the meeting about the proposed c…
Pakistan, Syria agree to expand mutual relations
Pakistan and Syria have agreed to expand mutual relations between the two countries.This understating was reached during a meeting between Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad and Syrian Chargé D’affaires in Islamabad today (Tuesday). Both sides disc…
PM underlines need for int’l community to remain engaged in Afghanistan
Prime Minister Imran Khan has underlined the need for the international community to remain engaged in Afghanistan and Afghan people should not be abandoned at this crucial juncture.During a telephonic conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Govt will provide targeted subsidies to weak segments of society: Tarin
Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said the government will start giving targeted subsidies from this month to the weak segments of society on essential commodities including sugar, flour and pulses.Addressing a news conference along with Minister of S…
Prime Minister directs for immediate steps to hold local body elections in Punjab
Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed for immediate steps to hold local body elections in Punjab province.Presiding over a meeting in Islamabad on Tuesday, he reiterated that democracy is incomplete without a strong local government system as it is th…