Tag: Meeting

PML-N summons important party meeting tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) summoned a party meeting on Monday. Maryam Nawaz, daughter of the former premier Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will visit Islamabad to chair...

Pakistan gives a befitting reply to India at FATF meeting

Pakistan gave a befitting reply to India at a meeting of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) held in Beijing on Wednesday. A 12-member delegation led...

Imran not happy with IMF deal, calls meeting on Monday

--PM summons officials of Finance Ministry for briefing on IMF deal, amnesty scheme  ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday turned down the draft of a...

PM Imran directs for pro-people budget

--Govt working to reduce drug prices, cabinet told --PM’s special assistant says new LNG agreements will be more transparent --Says new FTA to be signed with...

Russia’s Putin, North Korea’s Kim on track to meet by end...

MOSCOW: Russia’ President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un are on track to meet by the end of April, Kremlin spokesman...

Sindh CM chairs Thar Coal Energy Board meeting

KARACHI: Chief Minister of Sindh Murad Ali Shah on Saturday presided over the 20th session of the Thar Coal Energy Board (TCEB). The meeting expressed...

PM Imran must go, says Zardari after Fazl meeting

Former president and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday said that if the incumbent government is not toppled then the...

Govt to kick off housing project with construction of 135k units

--Fawad says 25,000 housing units will be built in Islamabad for federal govt employees, 110,000 in Balochistan --Says special town will be built for fishermen...

Cabinet approves new anti-poverty division, won’t rename BISP

--Decides to ban telecast of IPL matches in Pakistan, appoints Arshad Malik as PIA's CEO --Fawad says 18th Amendment can be subjected to changes with political consensus   ISLAMABAD: The...

India backtracks from Kartarpur Corridor moot

--India says meeting to be scheduled after Pakistan responds to its concerns over involvement of ‘controversial elements’ --FO condemns ‘last-minute postponement’ without consultation, dubs it...

Zardari meets Fazl, discusses political scenario

ISLAMABAD: Former president and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday met Maulana Fazulr Rehman, chief of Jamiat-e-Ulema-Fazl (JUI-F) and discussed matters...

OIC calls meeting to discuss Islamophobia after NZ shootings

--FM says govt will sit with parliamentary leaders on 28th to discuss post-Pulwama scenario ISLAMABAD: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called emergency meeting...

Third summit between Trump and Kim Jong Un likely, no date...

WASHINGTON: US Department of State official on Monday said she thinks there will be a third summit between US President Donald Trump and North...

Cabinet approves 1.2bn riyal deal with Saudi Arabia

--Fawad says eight MoUs would be inked during Saudi crown prince’s visit --Says all expenses of prince’s entourage visits were being borne by the kingdom ISLAMABAD:...

Cabinet to name new ZTBL, EOBI, GDA chiefs tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet is likely to consider the Finance Division’s proposal regarding the appointment of Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) president in its...

China’s Xi to meet top US trade officials: report

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to meet with top US officials in Beijing this week, a report said Wednesday, as the world's two...

Cabinet wants Shehbaz to resign as PAC chief on ‘moral grounds’

--Fawad Chaudhry says NA Opp leader trying to 'save' certain lawmakers from NAB probe --Says govt to conduct external audit of inflated gas bills, form...